Cayman Brac, The Cayman Islands

Cayman Brac, one of the three islands that make up the Cayman Islands, is a stunning tropical destination known for its rugged natural beauty and serene atmosphere. With dramatic limestone cliffs, lush vegetation, and pristine beaches, the island offers a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. The warm, crystal-clear waters surrounding Cayman Brac are ideal for diving and snorkeling, showcasing vibrant coral reefs and an abundance of marine life. Additionally, the island is steeped in history, featuring charming local architecture and a rich cultural heritage that reflects its seafaring past. Whether hiking along the Brac’s scenic trails or relaxing on the beach, visitors are sure to find tranquility and breathtaking views in this idyllic Caribbean haven.

Fun Facts

Capital

George Town

Government

United Kingdom (British Overseas Territory)

Currency

Cayman Island Dollar (CI$)

Outlets

Types A & B

Time Zone

GMT – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)

Area Code

+1-345

Language

English

Voltage

120v

Drive On

Left

National Dish

Turtle Stew

National Flower

Banana Orchid

National Tree

Silver Thatch

National Bird

Cayman Parrot

National Fish

Nassau Grouper (unofficial)

National Anthem

Beloved Isle Cayman (wikipedia)

Cayman Brac Posts

National Trust Parrot Reserve

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282 acres preserve established to protect the Cayman Brac Parrot

Cayman Brac Lighthouse

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The lighthouse on the East bluff of Cayman Brac, has been protecting vessels since 1937

Tides End

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Tides End is a well appointed rental on the North shore of Cayman Brac, 6 minutes from everywhere on the island.

Around Cayman Brac

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VIews from around Cayman Brac