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Horseback Beach Riding in the Grand Cayman

Horseback Beach Riding in the Grand Cayman

Enjoy stunning views of Grand Cayman as your horse treks lazily across the white, sandy beaches of the Caribbean. This is nature at its most relaxing with small-group tours conducted at a slow walk or trot depending on the comfort level of you and your fellow riders. Your guide will saddle the horses and assign you one that best suits your experience, height, weight and age. You will then be fully briefed on the best way to ride and control your steed in order to maximize your enjoyment by getting the best response from the horse. Once the tour begins, the horses will line up according to their natural pecking order and will remain in that format throughout the ride. Your guide will be on hand throughout the entire tour to answer any questions or concerns you may have. This is sure to be a memorable experience you will never forget.

Grand Cayman Ride 'n' Swim

Grand Cayman Ride 'n' Swim

Experience the natural beauty of Grand Cayman on horseback. Enjoy the pristine white sand beaches and lush scenery of West Bay on a unique, 2-hour Ride ‘n Swim. You’ll receive a briefing on handling your horse so you feel like a natural in the saddle. In addition, your guide will ensure that you are comfortable at all times and answer any questions you may have throughout the ride. The horses will be assigned to best suit each participant's height, weight, age, and level of experience. This is a group ride that is conducted at a walk or slow trot depending on the comfort of all the riders in the group. You'll end your ride with a refreshing dip in the Caribbean Sea... on horseback!

Grand Cayman: 3-Stop Stingray City Tour with Snorkeling

Grand Cayman: 3-Stop Stingray City Tour with Snorkeling

Set sail from Seven Mile Beach to the impressive Stingray City. Once there, stop at three different locations to get to know these amazing creatures by way of snorkeling. Located in the North Sound of Grand Cayman on one of the largest sandbars, Stingray City is a place that will astonish you with its ethereal beauty. Start with a 25-minute boat ride from Seven Mile Beach. The place gets its name from the thriving population of Stingrays there. At any time you visit, you will be welcomed by at least 20 stingrays. Spot these fascinating creatures gliding through the soft sand to greet you in the transparent, azure water. Swim with, feed, and even kiss these beautiful stingrays in the shallow Caribbean water with a varying depth of 4 feet. You're sure to leave Grand Cayman with amazing pictures, wonderful memories, and in greater awe of the stingrays.

George Town: Stingray City and Cayman Reefs Snorkeling Tour

George Town: Stingray City and Cayman Reefs Snorkeling Tour

Meet the guide and hop into an air-conditioned vehicle and head to the sea. Board the boat and heat to Stingray City, a tourist attraction with many shallow sandbars. Wade into water that is about 5 ft (1.5 meters) deep and engage with the stingrays that are swimming around you. Choose to have photos taken of the experience with the help of the boat crew. Afterward, continue to one of the most popular snorkeling spots of Grand Caymon, either the Barrier Reef or the Coral Gardens. Decide where you want to go, and then dive into the shallow water to explore. Swim among the colorful tropical fish and admire the vibrant coral formations of the reef. Take more photos in the shallow water if you want. Finally, get back on the boat and then return to the dock, then transfer back to your hotel to finish the activity.

Grand Cayman: Catamaran Cruise with Stingray City & Snorkel

Grand Cayman: Catamaran Cruise with Stingray City & Snorkel

Cruise the Caribbean Sea on a catamaran and visit the Stingray City, Starfish Point, and the Coral Garden. Enjoy the comfort of a 50-foot catamaran and snorkel in the warm waters of the Caribbean. Board the Buccaneer, a 50-foot catamaran, and set sail from the Safehaven Marina. Relax on the comfortable and stable boat as you cruise to your first stop, the Coral Garden. Jump into the refreshing ocean and snorkel to view the tropical fish and amazing coral gardens. Then, head to Stingray City, a sandbar surrounded by dozens of beautiful and majestic stingrays. After boarding the boat, head to Starfish Point. Walk around the beautiful Caribbean waters and admire the amazing orange starfish, take pictures, and relax on the beach. Once you board the boat one last time, head back to the Safehaven Marina.

From George Town: Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach Trip

From George Town: Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach Trip

Go for a swim in the clear Caribbean waters of Seven Mile Beach and leave the streets of Geroge Town behind you. Relax under the palm trees, snorkel in the sea, and go parasailing. Enjoy a banana boat ride. Take advantage of the changing room facilities near the beach. Meet your driver at your accommodation in Geroge town and relax in comfort inside an air-conditioned van. Then, drive to Seven Mile Beach and go swimming or snorkeling in the emerald seas of the Caribbean. Next, choose some exciting activities, such as parasailing or banana boat rides. Rent a jet ski if you want. Afterward, have a shower and change into dry clothes in the changing rooms. Your driver will take you back to your hotel at the end of the activity.

George Town: Self-guided WaveRunner Tour

George Town: Self-guided WaveRunner Tour

Meet your guide at the Lobster pot public boat ramp in George Town, where after signing up and receiving your life jackets with anchor, you'll be given a safety briefing and instructions for navigating your Waverunner (Jet Ski). Enjoy a unique adventure that grants you the freedom to explore the azure waters at your own pace, blending the thrill of WaveRunner riding with the tranquility of the Caribbean Sea. Prepare to immerse yourself in Seven Mile Beach and Stingray City, experiencing an extraordinary chance to interact with gentle southern stingrays in their natural habitat. Unlike guided tours, self-guided option offers you the flexibility to set your own course and extend your stay at the locations that capture your imagination the most. Whether you're traveling solo, with friends, or as a couple, our Self-Guided WaveRunner Tour promises an unforgettable experience filled with adventure, relaxation, and the natural beauty of the Caribbean.

Grand Cayman: West Island Guided Tour with Entry Tickets

Grand Cayman: West Island Guided Tour with Entry Tickets

Explore the west side of Grand Cayman with a guided tour. Walk the seven-mile beach, see traditional architecture, and admire the native nature that characterizes the region. Enter into the Cayman Turtle Centre, or watch majestic dolphins at the Dolphin Discovery. Enjoy pickup from your guide and begin to drive past the Governor's Residence. Make a brief stop and take some pictures, then tour the seven-mile beach area. Breathe in the sea breeze and admire the native fruit trees of West Bay. Then, take your pick between entering the world-famous Cayman Turtle Centre or the Dolphin Discovery. If you choose the first option, take some photos with the little turtles and watch the transformation from new turtle hatchlings to full-grown turtles up to 600 lbs. Learn all about the conservation of the farm. After a visit with the Turtles, visit the rock formation of hell and finish the day off with some rum cake at a local outlet.

Owen Roberts Airport: Transfer to 7 Mile Beach/George Town

Owen Roberts Airport: Transfer to 7 Mile Beach/George Town

Book a return airport transfer for your trip to the Cayman Islands and make your holiday hassle-free. Following pickup at Owen Roberts International Airport, head to your accommodation in either the Seven Mile Beach or George Town areas and return at the end of your holiday. You will be picked up at the airport by a member of the activity provider's team. They will be holding a card with your name on it immediately outside the airport and will take care of your luggage before you make your way to your accommodation in Seven Mile Beach or George Town.

Grand Cayman: Bioluminescent Bay Boat Tour with Snorkeling

Grand Cayman: Bioluminescent Bay Boat Tour with Snorkeling

Experience the magic of Grand Cayman's famous Bioluminescent Bay, where millions of tiny plankton light up the water at night. This unique boat tour offers an unforgettable evening swim in the glowing waters, guided by local experts who know the secrets of the bay. Your tour includes two exciting stops: first, explore Starfish Point and learn about the fascinating upside-down jellyfish. Then, dive into the wonders of Bio Bay, where you can either marvel from the boat or take an optional swim for a closer look at this natural phenomenon. This one-of-a-kind adventure is a must-do when visiting Grand Cayman! Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime! You'll be picked up from your accommodation and taken on a breathtaking 40-minute ride through the island to the incredible East End. Then, it's off to the amazing Stingray City, the ultimate attraction in the Cayman Islands at sunset! Get ready for an incredible experience as you explore the world-famous Stingray City Sandbar, snorkel in vibrant reefs and be dazzled by radiant starfish! The pristine waters offer the perfect photo opportunity for you to capture the moment! After an incredible bioluminescent experience, you'll be taken back to your accommodation.

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The trip was absolutely amazing. Everything was a dream. From the pick-up to the actual tour to the return trip to the port. Many, many thanks to the entire team/crew for the great experience.

We loved everything about the tour - we loved the tour guide and the wonderful horses it was great to be on the beach. Caymantine was an amazing horse as was Ayesha! Thank you

It was really amazing experience. We enjoyed it a lot. Our guide was really kind, friendly and gave us a really good advances what can we do in Caymans. Thank you so much 😇

The guide was simply amazing, her name was Sunchein and the driver was also amazing. Climbing in this waterfall was a unique experience.

Absolutely amazing experience from start to finish, a memory to cherish always.