The Cayman Islands are a British Overseas Territory located in the western Caribbean Sea. The territory comprises the three islands of Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman, located south of Cuba and northwest of Jamaica. The Grand Cayman are considered to be part of the geographic Western Caribbean Zone as well as the Greater Antilles. The territory is known for being a major world offshore financial centre.
Grand Cayman
Is the largest of the three islands and has an area of about 76 square miles. Its most striking feature is the shallow, reef protected lagoon known as the North Sound which is approximately 35 square miles.
Districts : North Side, Bodden Town, East End, George Town and West Bay.
Population : is over 50,000.
Activities : Watersports, Golf, Sports, Nature Tours, Kayaking, Diving, Snorkeling, Fishing, Sailing, Tours, Dolphin Cove, Turtle Farm, Stingray City, Botanic Park.
Festivals : Pirates Week and Batabano Carnival.
Cayman Brac
Cayman Brac lies about 89 miles northeast of Grand Cayman. It is about 12 miles long and 1.25 miles wide with an area of about 14 square miles. Its terrain is the most spectacular of the three islands, this is because of the bluff which is a masssive central limestone outcrop which rises steadily along the island.You can get to Cayman Brac by boat or plane, if you go by prop plane it is only a 30 minute plane ride.
Districts : Spot Bay, Creek, Watering Place, Stake Bay and West End.
Population : is approximately 1800.
Festivals : Braccanal - Is a festival similar to batabano with dancing and singing.
Little Cayman
Little Cayman is located 5 miles west of Cayman Brac and has an area of about 10 square miles. You can get to Little Cayman by boat or plane, if you take a plane it is only about a 40 minute ride from Grand Cayman Owen Roberts Airport.
Historic and Nature sites to visit : 40
Population : is approximately 200.
Festivals : Little Cayman Mardi Gras.
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