subject: My Prime Guide For Having The Special Car Rentals For The Grand Cayman [print this page] Top Grand Cayman Beaches Top Grand Cayman Beaches
Top on the list of travelers who go on Grand Cayman vacations are its fabulous beaches. Top choice is the Seven Mile Beach which stretches for 9 kilometers hugging the west coast and hosts the majority of the major resorts and restaurants on Grand Cayman. On the Seven Mile Beach are the centers where you can rent watercraft and equipment and book for the water sports of your choice like parasailing and snorkeling although you can also opt to just go on a leisurely swim or toast in the sun. There is also a public beach in a quieter section of the Seven Mile Beach. One good place to snorkel is Rum Point at the North Sound that is shielded by a barrier reef. Some other beaches worthy of mention are Sunrise Villas Secluded Beach, Smiths Cove, Water Cay, South Sound Cemetery Beach and Spots Beach. With these beautiful beaches, what vacationer would not be enticed to go to Grand Cayman and have fun?
Top Grand Cayman Dining Options
There are a host of restaurants in the Grand Caymans that travelers will never run out of dining options during their Grand Cayman vacations. Local Cayman cuisine like conch fritters or stewed turtle is available from several local restaurants. Rankins Jerk Center specializes in jerk chicken, beans and rice and plantain, ox tail or cow foot. Those who want other types of cuisine can find a lot to choose from like Jamaican, Cuban, Italian, Thai, Chinese, Indian, Japanese, American, German, British and the well-known chains like Pizza Hut, Wendys, KFC and Burger King. Portofino and the landmark oceanfront Lighthouse Restaurant features Italian and seafood specialties. The Lobster Pot is where you can taste the fresh bountiful harvest from the Caribbean ocean especially the lobster that can be cooked in as many ways as you like it. Some of the best restaurants in the Grand Cayman are The Wharf, Grand Old House, Castros Hideaway, Ragazzi, Hard Rock Caf and Margaritaville. Whatever your desire may be, there will always be some gastronomic delight on Grand Cayman that will please you.
Playing Golf in the Grand Cayman
The Grand Caymans offers golfers the chance to indulge in their love for golf with the golf courses on the island. One of the few golf courses on the island is the Britannia which was designed by Jack Nicklaus. It is a 9-hole course that is designed in such a way that it can come up to 18 holes and is located in the famous Seven Mile Beach at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cayman. The 120-acre Blue Tip at the Ritz-Carlton is also a 9-hole course and was designed with a tough terrain by Greg Norman. Another 9-hole golf course is the Sunrise Family Golf Center that is likewise challenging to all levels. There is one 18-hole golf course on the Island called the North Sound Club that was formerly named the Links at Safehaven and it was designed according to USGA standards. Best time to play would be on weekdays when locals are at work otherwise book early for weekend plays.
Have Fun Shopping in the Grand Cayman
Swimming, scuba diving, parasailing and more including shopping should form a part of your must-do activities during your Grand Cayman vacation. George Town, with its authentic relaxed old world ambiance is the best place to go and shop in the Grand Caymans. Even then, there are many shopping perks that you cannot find in other places but which you can find in the Grand Caymans. There are local shops where you can get unique but beautiful handicrafts that you can take home as souvenirs. There are shops too that sell luxury items like modern and classic designer clothes, watches, leather goods, crystal, jewelry and many more. 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.
