subject: Guests Special Tips Of Finding Your Top Cruises Of The Cayman Islands [print this page] Transportation for Touring the Grand Cayman
Discover the beauty of the different attractions and sites of the Grand Cayman with different transportation choices. You can avail of taxis from companies like Cayman Cab Team and Burtons Taxi Service at the airport, dock or in several taxi stands. Luxury limousines, chauffeured vehicles and self-driven car rentals are available for those who want a more comfortable way to go around the island. You can book one from international car rentals like Thrifty Car Rental or from local companies like Elite Limousine Service, Grand Limousine Services, Cayman Executive Car Service, AA Transport Service, Andys Rent-a-Car, Island Car Rental, Marshalls Rent-a-Car, Four Ds Car Rental and Coconut Car Rentals which can give you air-conditioned vehicles and unlimited mileage. Car rentals for self-drive usually start at $40 for the week and cheaper if you book longer. McLaughlin Rentals also rent out SUVs and mopeds. For the more adventurous but economical tour of the island, rent a scooter or bike from Scooters and Wheels, Cayman Cycle Rentals, B & S Motor Ventures (with bicycles too) and Cayman Hog Riders (Harley Davidson bikes).
Top Places to Snorkel in the Grand Cayman
Memorable activities are abundant in the Grand Caymans including snorkeling in their azure sparkling warm waters and getting a view of the magical undersea world. One noteworthy snorkeling site is the Stingray City Sandbar. The North Sound part of the island hosts this unique site that is also termed as the worlds best 12 foot dive. Here you will have the opportunity to frolic with the Southern Stingrays and Yellowtail Snappers. Your snorkel guide might probably bring squid morsels that you can feed these sea creatures with. Coconut Harbor, Sunset House, Smith Cove, Eden Rock, Paradise Reef and Cemetery Reef are also recommended snorkeling areas. Snorkeling packages are available that include boat and snorkeling equipment rental, snorkel guide and complimentary drinks. You can likewise get snorkeling lessons at the same time. Make sure you include snorkeling in your itinerary and you will take home tons of memories.
Water Sports Entertainment in Grand Cayman
There are just too many things to see and do in the Grand Caymans such as its water sports of which there are many choices. The many water sports shops also have watercraft for you to choose from such as kayaks, banana boat, waverunners, aqua trike , sea scooters, view boards, paddle cats, paddle boats, and surfing boards. Parasailing allows you to have a panoramic view of the Grand Caymans beaches as well as the azure crystal waters. Windsurfing is another option and the best place to go is the East End because it has strong trade winds that are ideal for windsurfing although the North Sound and West Coast are also good choices. Kayaking offers a different kind of adventure with a day or night tour of the mangroves. Otherwise charter a boat or go on a sunset or special theme cruise. There are glass bottom boats that let you have a glimpse of the rich marine life. Whatever you may choose, rest assured it will always add to the memories of your Grand Cayman vacations.
Enjoy Shopping in the Grand Cayman
When can you best relax and enjoy shopping but during your Grand Cayman vacation?The best place to go shopping in the Grand Caymans is George Town which until now has retained its old world charm and a lazy relaxed way of life. Despite the fact that the Grand Cayman is not your typical cosmopolitan shopping area, you can get many shopping privileges that you cannot get in other famous shopping places. There are local shops where you can get unique but beautiful handicrafts that you can take home as souvenirs. Popular designer brands including top of the line modern and stylish clothes, jewelry, watches, leather goods and crystal are just some of the items that you can buy here. Even better is that they are much cheaper than buying them from the US as they are tagged at duty free prices. It would really be a treat to yourself or your family to go on a vacation to the Cayman Islands and at the same time do your shopping there.
