subject: Guests Internet Advisor Of Having My Prime Sightseeing Tours Of The Grand Cayman [print this page] Have Fun Shopping in the Grand Cayman Have Fun 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. Even then, there are many shopping perks that you cannot find in other places but which you can find in the Grand Caymans. If you plan to take home some souvenir items, there are many local shops that sell unique handicrafts. There are shops too that sell luxury items like modern and classic designer clothes, watches, leather goods, crystal, jewelry and many more. What's more, these items are sold at duty free or tax free prices which mainland US sellers would not be able to match. So spare some budget for that ultimate shopping spree vacation at the Grand Caymans.
Enjoying the Water Sports 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. Aside from its beautiful beaches, the Grand Cayman has a myriad of water sports for you to choose from with watercraft that you can rent like kayaks, aqua trike, banana boat, waverunners, paddle cats, sea scooters, paddle boats, surfing boards and view boards. If you want a birds eye view of the famous beaches and crystal clear waters of the Grand Caymans, parasailing allows you to fly over and view them. 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. Go on a tour of the mangroves either during the day or under a star-filled sky by renting a kayak. Those who would prefer not to be too adventurous can opt to charter a boat and sail in their waters or otherwise go on sunset or special theme cruises. The rich marine life of the Grand Caymans is visible on the glass bottom boats that are available for rent. On an island surrounded by azure waters, you get an endless choice of water adventures for that ultimate fun vacation.
Go Fishing in the Grand Cayman
The crystal clear, warm, clean waters of the island are so teeming with marine life that fishing has been unofficially known as the islands national sport. Large game fish such as blue marlin, tuna, wahoo, barracuda and dolphin (mahi-mahi) are abundantly available for visitors embarking on a Grand Cayman vacation. Because the water temperature only varies between 8 to 10 degrees, there is no problem with baitfish as well as the larger game fish such as a 200-lb marlin which you can lure in just 450 yards from the shore. There are also other types of fishing that you can take part in like shore fishing, bottom and reef fishing, light tackle and flyfishing as well as night fishing which are all regulated by the Marine Parks Laws. The islands play host to fishing tournaments such as the annual April Cayman Islands International Fishing Tournament, the annual September Rotary Club International Fishing Tournament and the May Braq Jackpot Annual Fishing Club. So lure in the fishes when you go on vacation and it is guaranteed to bring in a lot of fun.
Choosing a Grand Cayman Resort
There are a myriad of options available when you are looking for the ultimate resort to stay in for your Grand Cayman vacations. One such hotel is the beautiful Westin Casuarina which is found on the Caymans Seven Mile beach where most of the high-end accommodations are. Likewise on this popular white sand beach is the deluxe Ritz Carlton which boasts of a 9-hole golf course, the Grand Cayman Marriott Beach Resort with its tropical design, the Sunshine Suites Resort boutique hotel and the Grand Cayman Beach Suites. In other parts of the island that are less busy are the cozy Reef Resort that has beachfront suites, the Sunset House that is listed as one of the 5 best Caribbean dive resorts, time sharing The Grand Caymanian Resort, the new modern Cobalt Coast Dive Resort and the reasonably priced Treasure Island Resort and the Comfort Suites. The Grand Caymans has many more resorts to choose from depending on your preference and budget.
