Where to go on vacation-The Cayman Islands: A super attractive place for reasonable price.
72The natural tropical feeling is just around the corner
Every time when a brand new year starts, many of my friends, my family and I always struggle to get the right answer to following questions: "where should we go on vacation this time," and "how we can find a good deal on travel within our budget?” Right after you dive deeply into the research process, even more difficult questions appear! For instance, the question of whether or not traveling to a place you already visited comes into play. Most people eager to travel usually explore a completely new location. Also, even if you select a vacation spot, if it is overseas, choosing an airline can pose a challenge as well. When it comes down to hotels, what category do you want to stay and for how long? If your targeted location is somewhere in the Caribbean, then your selected vacation spot could only be one: The Cayman Islands!
A touch of Caribbean paradise
The three islands, Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman lie one of the most charming and peaceful places on earth: The Cayman Islands. Four-hundred thirty miles south of Miami, this British overseas territory surrounded by calm, turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea provides everything you’ll need to enjoy a relaxing vacation. Every year this beautiful country attracts about two million visitors from around the world.
Seven Miles Beach
The unbelievably calm, clear, turquoise water gently touches the white, flour-like sand. Other traits of this legendary spot is that it is wide, perfect for long walks, has a tropical yet comfortable temperature, and when you step into the water, you can walk a hundred feet out to sea and still be only waist deep in water. When you experience it for yourself, you see why Seven Miles Beach is one of the most famous beaches in world. The coral reef residing close by is nicely separated from the swimming area and allows for a safe swim with little to no waves. Since the reef is a natural habitat for many species of tropical fish, it’s a popular area for snorkeling enthusiasts. For those who prefer a more exciting array of activities, jet skiing, parasailing, and horseback riding are available as well as many more that are within reach. Hence, for anyone who wants to enjoy an unforgettable time Seven Miles Beach is an attractive place any time of the year.
Unique, world-class dive sites
The Cayman Islands are known as the world’s most popular diving destinations thanks to their unique, spectacular wall dives. As you begin the dive, you will spot the massive underwater mountain range that drops off hundreds of yards deep and is surrounded by beautiful coral formations, full of exotic marine life. Besides watching colorful, underwater wildlife, divers also can explore a variety of shipwrecks that lay on the bottom of the sea, close to the shore. There are about 200 diving sites around Cayman Islands. All diving there is highly organized and every diving enthusiast on any experience level will be satisfied.
Interesting places to visit (Grand Cayman)
-Stingray City Cayman Islands-a place where you can swim with wild stingrays, or if you're not a good swimmer or simply unwilling to swim with stingrays, you can still feed them seafood as you watch them whirl around.
-The Pirate Caves in Bodden Town, the old capital.
-Hell, even this is one of the most famous Grand Cayman attractions- to take a picture with the brightly costumed Devil is a must.
-The Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park- a charming-sixty five acre garden and woodland preserve. It is well maintained, and is a beautiful place where you can spend hours watching a huge variety of tropical plants and trees from around the world, meet the extremely rare blue iguana, and glance at parrots as well as other local species.
-The Cayman Craft market- where Caymanians sell handmade jewelry and trinkets. It’s located opposite of the cruise ship landing.
-Turtle Farm- where you can see or even swim with turtles in a lagoon full of colorful marine life.
-Tortuga Rum Cake Factory- you can taste the famous rum cakes, learn how rum is made, and purchase rum at the duty-free shop.
- Reserve some time to explore George Town as well. The town is a calm little place which is also surprisingly known as the world's fifth largest offshore banking center. Here, you may explore The Cayman Islands National Museum, as well as several restaurants, and numerous cafeterias, gem, cigar, and souvenir stores that keep visitors busy.
See more about Cayman Islands at
- The Cayman Islands - The World’s Most Exclusive Emerging Market
- Best Things To Do In Grand Cayman On Your Caribbean Cruise!
If you are planning to visit Grand Cayman check out these great tips to help you know what to visit and what things to do on the island!
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So interesting...and beautiful. I have never been but now I sure want to!
Polly
Beautiful description of the islands. My family reunions are held on Caribbean Cruises and the Cayman Islands are my favorite places to be.
Thanks for sharing such beautiful place with us. I hope I will have the chance to visit this wonderful island. Really amazing scenery! I love it! Thanks again, and rated up!











Cloverleaf Level 7 Commenter 3 months ago
Hello hayderix! You've picked a great topic here for a hub. My husband and I got married in Grand Cayman 4 years ago and have been back 3 times since! Your hub brings back all the wonderful memories. And oh my goodness are those rum cakes ever good? We have one in the pantry...and now it's calling me. Voted up and sharing :)