Things to Do & Places to See in Camana Bay

Visitors can get a glimpse of local life every Wednesday with the seasonal Farmers & Artisans Market. In low season, the Farmers Market is held when there is local produce available for sale. Can’t make it on Wednesday? Come another day and you’re likely to find performances by local talent and you can browse the shops of Camana Bay to find local momentos for everyone in the family. Enjoy shopping for a selection of products made in Cayman or inspired by its natural beauty and storied history. Sit down for a meal or beverage at one of the restaurants and it’s bound to have a local ingredient or two!

The Market is held during high season every Wednesday from 10am to 5pm on the Paseo. Discover an array of local purveyors offering products and experiences found only in Cayman. Come early for the widest selection of fresh produce and local specialities, then browse an eclectic selection of artisanal products and handicrafts. The market schedule is subject to change so be sure to follow Camana Bay on Facebook and Instagram for updates.

The restaurants and bars at Camana Bay love hosting live music performances. Almost every day of the week you’ll find local musicians from across the Island grace the Town Centre with sweet tunes of all genres. With saxophonists, guitarists, jazz singers and more, there are sounds for all to enjoy.

The boutiques at Camana Bay are proud to carry local products, ensuring visitors can always find an authentic piece of Cayman to take home. From thoughtful mementos that are uniquely Caymanian to hot sauces that spice up your life, shops and restaurants like Next Chapter, Foster’s supermarket and Bedside Manor all offer authentic pieces that visitors and locals alike can enjoy.

There's so much to do in Camana Bay to keep you and your family entertained. Whether it's wondering around the shops, having a bite to eat or one of the below options, you can while away many an hour in the town. 

If you need a break from the sunny skies and sandy beaches, Camana Bay Cinema is the Island’s only seven-screen complex showing the latest movies including three VIP theatres with leather recliners and a dedicated concession area and bar, serving a full menu of food and drink options.

A number of watersports companies operate out of Camana Bay’s harbour, offering many ways to explore and enjoy the ocean. For more information call (345) 640 4000 or email: harbour@camanabay.com.

Visitors wanting to stay fit while on vacation can book the tennis, pickleball and basketball courts, a 25-metre swimming pool and the professional-grade sports field. To make a booking request or enquiry, call (345) 640 2878 or email: cbsc@camanabay.com.

Camana Bay is a lovely safe space for children to run around and play. The streets are largely pedestrianised so there is little danger. There are also dedicated areas for play.

From family-friendly activities such as community art events, live story readings and free outdoor movies to the beloved annual lighting of the Camana Bay holiday tree, the Town Centre hosts hundreds of signature events throughout the year.

Let the kids loose in the interactive fountains. In Jasmine Court, water spurts mingle with colour, delighting tots and toddlers. On the Crescent, dancing waters with skyward bursts reaching 30ft thrill brave youngsters.

Choose a book from Next Chapter and relax in one of the five courtyards: Jasmine, Cassia, Gardenia, Canella and Heliconia. Named after the prominent flowers found in their garden, each courtyard has a distinct character and offers cool breezes and welcoming seating.

Walk up the majestic 75-ft Observation Tower for a 360-degree view of Grand Cayman and be mesmerised by the floor-to-ceiling marine mosaic mural on the way up. Made up of over three million Venetian tiles, the stunning display illustrates an underwater scene familiar to divers who have experienced the renowned dive sites for which Cayman is known. The tower is equipped with elevator access. Stop by the Camana Bay Visitor Centre before you make the climb for a free Observation Tower informational and activity pack – great for adults and kids alike.

On a palm tree-lined beach, the Island provides a peaceful place to relax in a hammock and watch boats sail through the harbour, including Cayman Ferries, which makes daily roundtrips to Kaibo in North Side.

Snap a picture with Poof. Part of the Blue Dragon Trail, Poof is one of fifteen larger-than-life sculptures of Grand Cayman’s endangered Blue Iguanas located around the Island.

Visit the Camana Bay Visitor Centre to pick up a free copy of your Passport to Camana Bay, a family-friendly activity guide suitable for all ages and for residents and visitors alike. This guide is sure to keep the whole family entertained with colouring pages and trivia questions while also learning cool facts about Camana Bay. At the end of your adventure, present the completed booklet to the Visitor Centre in exchange for a voucher for a free kid’s gelato from Gelato & Co.

A pedestrianised walking path offering visitors and residents the opportunity to stroll from the Crescent of Camana Bay to West Bay Road in under 10 minutes.

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