Cayman Islands
Capital: George Town · 7 regions · 72 places
The Cayman Islands is a self-governing British Overseas Territory in the western Caribbean. With a population of over 90,000, it is the most populated of all the British Overseas Territories. The 264-square-kilometre (102-square-mile) territory comprises the three islands of Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman, which are located south of Cuba and north-east of Honduras, between Jamaica and Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula. The capital city is George Town on Grand Cayman, which is the most populous of the three islands. Read more
Best places in Cayman Islands in October
i West Bay
i Bodden Town
Channel Land
Midland Acres
The Mountain
Further Ground
North Sound Estates
Breakers
When to go in Cayman Islands: month-by-month
Go score by month for the main destinations — green means great weather.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Town | 86 | 90 | 93 | 95 | 81 | 70 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 71 | 80 | 83 |
| West Bay | 86 | 90 | 93 | 95 | 83 | 71 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 73 | 80 | 83 |
| Bodden Town | 86 | 90 | 93 | 95 | 81 | 70 | 68 | 69 | 68 | 73 | 80 | 83 |
| Channel Land | 86 | 90 | 93 | 95 | 83 | 71 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 73 | 80 | 83 |
| Midland Acres | 86 | 90 | 93 | 95 | 83 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 73 | 80 | 83 |
| The Mountain | 86 | 90 | 93 | 95 | 83 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 73 | 80 | 83 |
| Further Ground | 86 | 90 | 93 | 95 | 83 | 71 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 73 | 80 | 83 |
| North Sound Estates | 86 | 90 | 93 | 95 | 81 | 70 | 68 | 69 | 68 | 73 | 80 | 83 |
| Breakers | 86 | 90 | 93 | 95 | 83 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 73 | 80 | 83 |
| Frank Sound | 86 | 90 | 93 | 95 | 83 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 73 | 80 | 83 |
| Whitehall Estates | 86 | 90 | 93 | 95 | 81 | 70 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 71 | 80 | 83 |
| Pedro | 86 | 90 | 93 | 95 | 81 | 70 | 68 | 69 | 68 | 73 | 80 | 83 |
| North Ward | 86 | 90 | 93 | 95 | 81 | 70 | 68 | 69 | 68 | 73 | 80 | 83 |
| Lower Valley | 86 | 90 | 93 | 95 | 81 | 70 | 68 | 69 | 68 | 73 | 80 | 83 |
Sea temperature along the coast of Cayman Islands
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Town | 27° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 28° | 28° |
| West Bay | 27° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 28° | 28° |
| Channel Land | 27° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 28° | 28° |
| Midland Acres | 27° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 28° | 28° |
| The Mountain | 27° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 28° | 28° |
| Further Ground | 27° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 28° | 28° |
| North Sound Estates | 27° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 28° | 28° |
| Breakers | 27° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 28° | 28° |
| Frank Sound | 27° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 28° | 28° |
| Whitehall Estates | 27° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 28° | 28° |
More ways to travel in Cayman Islands
Tourism in Cayman Islands
How many visitors come, how concentrated tourism is, and when the country is busiest.
Most popular destinations in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: practical information
Plugs, money, emergency numbers, safety and typical prices — everything to know before you go.
- Voltage
- 120 V · 60 Hz
- Driving
- Drive on the left
Cayman Islands Dollar
KYD · $
- Languages
- English
- Calling code
- +1345
- Nov 9Remembrance Day
- Dec 25Christmas Day
- Dec 26St. Stephen's Day
- Jan 1New Year's Day
- Jan 25National Heroes Day
- Feb 10Ash Wednesday
Largest cities in Cayman Islands
i George Town
i West Bay
i Bodden Town
Channel Land
Midland Acres
The Mountain
Further Ground
North Sound Estates
Main airports
- GCMOwen Roberts International AirportGeorge Town
- CYBCharles Kirkconnell International AirportWest End
- LYBEdward Bodden Little Cayman AirfieldBlossom Village