Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands cruise port
Western Caribbean
Tender Port

Grand Cayman

Cayman Islands
50 excursions
$19–$449
Moderately Walkable

Home to the famous Seven Mile Beach and Stingray City, Grand Cayman offers world-class diving, snorkeling, and a taste of Caribbean luxury.

Cruise Port Intelligence

Tender Port

Ships anchor offshore and passengers tender to the Georgetown waterfront. The tender ride is 10-15 minutes. Rough seas can occasionally cause delays or cancellations.

Moderately Walkable

Downtown Georgetown is walkable and has duty-free shopping. Seven Mile Beach is a short taxi ride ($5-8). Public minibuses run along the coast. Stingray City trips depart from various marinas.

Best For

Beach lovers
Snorkelers
Families

Port Hours

Typical 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Currency & Language

Cayman Islands Dollar (KYD) — USD accepted everywhere
English

Safety

Grand Cayman is extremely safe with very low crime rates.

Insider Tips for Grand Cayman

  • Stingray City is the #1 excursion — book early as sandbar spots fill up
  • Seven Mile Beach is one of the Caribbean's best — public access is free
  • Grand Cayman uses CI dollars but USD is accepted everywhere at a fair rate
  • Tender ports mean weather can affect your port day — have a backup plan

Cruise Itineraries Visiting Grand Cayman

Excursions in Grand Cayman

50 excursions available

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