Unique Gifts & Collectables

Shopping for Unique Gifts & Collectables in Grand Cayman

Grand Cayman is such a popular shopping destination that it is fast becoming known as a Caribbean shopping mecca.

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Last updated 19 December, 2024
Shipwreck coin pendant from Artifacts

Famed for its tax free shopping status, Cayman attracts thousands of shoppers each year looking to take advantage of cheaper retail prices than can be found in the US or Europe. Duty free cameras and leather goods are often considerably cheaper. Visitors will also find a wealth of high-end goods such as jewellery, watches, precious stones, antiques and more, all from world-class brands.

Artifacts is a treasure trove of antique maps, prints, silver, coins, jewellery, shipwreck treasures and china, as well as unique, modern handmade glass and ceramics. Located in Cayside Galleries on Seafarers Way in downtown George Town, this is a lovely place to find unique gifts and, literally, treasure!

Pure Art Gallery & Gifts has been offering local art and island inspired gifts for over 30 years from their charming Cayman cottage. Just a mile south of George Town, Pure Art is a treasure trove of unique Cayman inspired paintings, prints, jewellery, handmade crafts and more. Gifts galore! Find one-of-a-kind fine art paintings, prints and sculptures by talented local artists, amongst lots of other wonderful treasures.

Kennedy Gallery in West Shore Centre (the Pink Plaza) on West Bay Road, is one of the island's best known destinations for original artwork by local, Cuban and Colombian artists. They sell original oil, watercolour and mixed-media paintings, prints, fine art photography, cards and sculptures. Shipping can be arranged.

Ngara Galleries is a sculpture gallery dedicated to celebrating the artistry of Zimbabwean sculptors. Specialising in Shona stone sculptures, Ngara Galleries showcases a variety of masterpieces that reflect the rich cultural heritage and creativity of Zimbabwe.

Cathy Church is one of the world’s leading underwater photography instructors and her gallery of underwater photos is worth a visit; they would make a wonderful souvenir of your trip to Cayman, especially if you are a diver. She also sells tax and duty free cameras and equipment including the GoPro, Nikon and Olympus brands, SeaLife, Sea&Sea, Ultralight, Nauticam, as well as dive and video lights.

Visit the flagship Guy Harvey Gallery & Shoppe in the heart of George Town to explore the world’s largest selection of officially licensed Guy Harvey merchandise, including a wide range of mens, womens and kids apparel, drinkware, home items, pet accessories and more! The Guy Harvey Art Gallery, located on the second floor, features Guy’s latest original paintings and offers a variety of art reproductions for all budgets.

3 Girls & a Kiln

Local Handmade Ceramics and Gifts

Art does not come more fun than at 3 Girls & a Kiln’s brilliant studio and shop on the waterfront in George Town.

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