Cayman Islands-7-day-itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Grand Cayman

  • Arrive at Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM)
  • Transportation: Take a taxi or shuttle from the airport to your hotel. Alternatively, rent a car for convenience.
  • Accommodation: Check-in to your hotel and get settled.
  • Activity: Spend the day relaxing on Seven Mile Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in the world.
  • Thing to know: Don’t forget to exchange some currency for Cayman Island dollars (KYD) as US dollars are also widely accepted.

Day 2: George Town

  • Transportation: Drive or take a taxi to George Town, the capital city of Grand Cayman.
  • Place to visit: Visit the National Gallery of the Cayman Islands and explore the vibrant art scene.
  • Activity: Walk through the streets of George Town and discover the island’s rich history and culture.
  • Thing to know: Try some local cuisine at one of the many restaurants, such as conch fritters or jerk chicken.

Day 3: Stingray City

  • Transportation: Take a guided tour from George Town to Stingray City (approximately 1 hour).
  • Place to visit: Explore the shallow waters of Stingray City and interact with these gentle creatures.
  • Activity: Snorkel in the crystal-clear waters and see an array of marine life.
  • Thing to know: Be sure to respect the stingrays’ habitat and follow your guide’s instructions.

Day 4: Rum Point

  • Transportation: Drive or take a taxi to Rum Point (approximately 30 minutes).
  • Place to visit: Visit the famous Rum Point Beach, known for its tranquil atmosphere.
  • Activity: Relax on the beach, go swimming, or try your hand at kayaking.
  • Thing to know: Don’t miss out on trying some local rum at one of the many bars in the area.

Day 5: Cayman Turtle Centre

  • Transportation: Drive or take a taxi to the Cayman Turtle Centre (approximately 45 minutes).
  • Place to visit: Visit the centre and learn about sea turtle conservation.
  • Activity: Get up close and personal with these incredible creatures.
  • Thing to know: Support local conservation efforts by visiting this unique attraction.

Day 6: Little Cayman

  • Transportation: Fly from Grand Cayman to Little Cayman (approximately 15 minutes).
  • Place to visit: Explore the island’s pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and coral reefs.
  • Activity: Snorkel or dive in the waters surrounding the island for an unforgettable experience.
  • Thing to know: Don’t miss out on trying some of the local seafood at one of the many restaurants.

Day 7: Departure

  • Transportation: Return to Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM) by flight from Little Cayman.
  • Activity: Spend the morning shopping for souvenirs or exploring a last-minute attraction.
  • Thing to know: Be sure to have your passport, visa, and travel documents ready for departure.

Additional Information

  • Visa Requirements: Citizens of most countries do not need a visa to visit the Cayman Islands. However, it is essential to check with the relevant authorities before traveling.
  • Weather: The best time to visit the Cayman Islands is from December to April when the weather is dry and sunny.
  • Currency: Both Cayman Island dollars (KYD) and US dollars are widely accepted.
  • Safety: As with any travel destination, take necessary precautions to ensure your safety.

Budget Breakdown

  • Accommodation: $200-$300 per night
  • Transportation: $50-$100 per day
  • Food: $20-$30 per meal
  • Activities: $50-$100 per person

Total estimated budget for 7 days in the Cayman Islands: $2,000-$3,500