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Grand Cayman
Cayman Islands (UK)
About
Grand Cayman is the largest of the three Cayman Islands, renowned for the world-famous Stingray City interactive sandbar, pristine Seven Mile Beach, and offshore banking prosperity.
Nearest Airport
Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM)
Cruise Line that Stops Here
Royal Caribbean; Norwegian; Carnival; Celebrity; MSC
Best Time to Visit
November - April
Shore Excursion Highlights
Seven Mile Beach; Stingray City sandbar; Camana Bay; turtle sanctuary; submarine tour
Distance from Ship to Town
0.5 miles by tender to George Town
Safety Tips
Very safe destination; tender port so allow extra time
Local Tips
Stingray City is one of the Caribbean's most unique experiences - completely unmissable
Food and Drinks Highlights
Conch chowder; turtle stew; fresh seafood; local Caybrew beer; rum cake
Shopping Tips
Duty-free jewelry; rum cake; local crafts; turtle-themed gifts
Family Friendly
Yes
Currency
Cayman Islands Dollar / USD