subject: Travelers Best Guidebook On Having My Most Expensive Transportation Option For The Cayman Islands [print this page] Reeling in the Fishes in the Grand Cayman
Fishing is bringing in a lot of interest in the island surrounded by abundant waters and it is called the Grand Caymans 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. Since the temperatures of the waters are almost always warm, baitfish are constantly available as well as the big game fish like the 200-lb marlin which sometimes can be reached just 450 meters from the shore. For the more adventurous and active, try out shore fishing, bottom and reef fishing, light tackle and flyfishing subject to the provisions of 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 go fishing during your Grand Cayman vacations and bring home the fish.
Choose a Great Grand Cayman Vacation Package
Go on your Grand Cayman vacations and worry less about arrangements and itinerary so you can concentrate on having fun and relaxing. Look for vacation packages thru the internet, from travel bookers or directly from the hotel or airlines. Included in most packages are flight tickets and accommodations with some throwing in spa visits or tours or water activities. A package consisting of airfare from Miami with a 4 night stay at the Comfort Suites & Resorts would be in the vicinity of $599 or the same flight with a 4 night stay at the Westin Casuarianas Resort and Spa would be $799. Grand Cayman resorts and hotels have their own vacation packages too like a $599 package for 4 nights stay at a beachfront studio, all meals and drinks including airport transfers with the Reef Resorts Summer Super Saver Package. Whatever vacation package you may opt for, just make sure it is one that will really suit your budget and your preferences.
Getting Around the Grand Cayman
Going around the Grand Cayman is no problem with a lot of transportation options available. Taxis are available from cab companies serving the island like Cayman Cab Team and Burtons Taxi Service. Luxury limousines, chauffeured vehicles and self-driven car rentals are available for those who want a more comfortable way to go around the island. These are all air-conditioned vehicles with unlimited mileage provided by international car rentals like Thrifty Car Rental or domestic 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. 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. Or otherwise have fun and save on gas by renting a scooter at Scooters and Wheels, Cayman Cycle Rentals, B & S Motor Ventures and Cayman Hog Riders with Harley Davidson bikes.
Sightseeing in the Grand Cayman
There are a lot of things to see on Grand Cayman together with its beautiful beaches and exciting dive spots. Considered as the worlds best 12-foot dive site is the famous Stingray City where you can frolic and be surrounded with the numerous South Atlantic stingrays that you can also feed. The tranquil Rum Point Beach also invites you to relax and just laze around. Another place worth visiting on Grand Cayman is the Go to Hell gift shop with the devil as the shopkeeper and was named after a fungus-blackened calcareous rock that is said to be a million years old. One interesting place that has just recently been developed is Boatswain Beach which is an extension of the Cayman Turtle Farm that was destroyed by a typhoon. Nature lovers would truly appreciate the Butterfly Farm and the Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park. All these places and so much more are attractions worth visiting in Grand Cayman.
