Experience the Cayman Islands like never before on a private full-day charter that takes you on a captivating journey through its natural wonders. From the iconic Stingray City to the picturesque Starfish Point and the serene Kaibo Beach, this personalized adventure offers a chance to learn about the beauty of this tropical paradise. Discover the gentle southern stingrays, explore vibrant coral reefs while snorkeling, and relax on pristine sands – all with the guidance of a knowledgeable local and top-notch equipment. What makes this charter truly unique, however, is the opportunity to create an unforgettable experience tailored to your group’s preferences.

This experience made our list of the 4 Best Full-Day Tours In Grand Cayman.

About Your Stay

  • A full-day private charter exploring Grand Cayman’s natural wonders, including Stingray City, Starfish Point, Kaibo, and snorkeling opportunities.
  • Interaction with southern stingrays at the renowned Stingray City, where visitors can hand-feed and touch the friendly creatures.
  • Viewing and holding the five-armed starfish at the picturesque Starfish Point, surrounded by crystal-clear waters.
  • Relaxation and exploration at Kaibo Beach, including a delicious lunch at the Kaibo Yacht Club.
  • Snorkeling experiences to discover the vibrant reefs and underwater ecosystems of the Cayman Islands, guided by a local expert.

Overview of the Private Charter

This private full-day charter offers a comprehensive exploration of Grand Cayman’s most captivating natural wonders.

From the iconic Stingray City to the serene Starfish Point and the charming Kaibo, this excursion promises an unforgettable experience. Guests will have the opportunity to interact with friendly stingrays, marvel at the vibrant marine life during snorkeling, and savor a delicious lunch.

With the use of top-notch snorkeling equipment, a knowledgeable local guide, and convenient pickup and drop-off options, this private charter ensures a seamless and enjoyable day for individuals, families, or small groups.

The flexible schedule and personalized attention make this the perfect way to discover the best of Grand Cayman.

Exploring Stingray City

Private Full Day Charter - Stingray City, Starfish Point, Kaibo & Snorkeling - Exploring Stingray City

At the heart of this private charter lies the captivating Stingray City, a renowned snorkeling and interaction site where guests can engage with friendly southern stingrays in their natural habitat.

The shallow sandbars make it easy for visitors to wade into the warm waters and hand-feed the graceful creatures, offering a unique and thrilling encounter.

Guests can observe the stingrays’ natural behaviors, as they glide effortlessly through the crystal-clear waters, and even have the opportunity to gently touch and interact with these magnificent marine animals.

This unforgettable experience provides a chance to connect with the local wildlife and create lasting memories in the stunning Cayman Islands.

Discovering Starfish Point

After exploring the wondrous Stingray City, the private charter continues its journey to the picturesque Starfish Point. This serene location is renowned for its abundance of vibrant, five-armed starfish that can be found scattered along the shallow, crystal-clear waters. Guests are encouraged to carefully pick up and hold these fascinating marine creatures, while taking in the breathtaking natural beauty surrounding them.

Activity Duration Cost
Viewing Starfish 30-45 minutes Included
Photographing Starfish Unlimited Included
Holding Starfish 5-10 minutes Included

The tranquil ambiance and unique opportunity to interact with these remarkable starfish make Starfish Point a truly memorable stop on the private charter adventure.

Visiting Kaibo Beach

Next, the private charter guides visitors to the picturesque Kaibo Beach.

Nestled on the northern coast of Grand Cayman, Kaibo offers a serene and tranquil escape. The pristine white sand and crystal-clear turquoise waters create a picture-perfect setting. Guests can relax on the beach, wade in the shallow waters, or explore the nearby mangrove ecosystem.

The on-board lunch is typically served at the Kaibo Yacht Club, a casual beachside restaurant serving local and international cuisine.

After a leisurely lunch, the charter continues to the final destination, providing ample time for visitors to fully enjoy the natural beauty of the Cayman Islands.

Snorkeling Experiences

Snorkeling along the picturesque reefs and vibrant underwater ecosystems is a highlight of the private charter experience.

The provided snorkeling equipment allows guests to explore the diverse marine life up close, from schools of colorful tropical fish to mesmerizing coral formations.

Under the guidance of the local expert, participants can navigate the calm, clear waters and discover the wonders of the Cayman Islands’ underwater world.

Whether a seasoned snorkeler or a first-timer, the opportunity to take in this natural wonderland is an unforgettable part of the day’s adventures.

Inclusions and Amenities

Included in the private charter are a variety of amenities and provisions to enhance the overall experience.

Guests will enjoy refreshing soda/pop and bottled water throughout the day. The use of snorkeling equipment is included, allowing participants to explore the vibrant marine life with ease.

On top of that, the charter provides food for the stingrays at Stingray City, ensuring a memorable and interactive encounter. The experience also includes a local guide/driver, life jackets, and the option for tubing.

Complementing these inclusions, a delicious lunch is served, and gratuities are covered, ensuring a seamless and carefree day.

Meeting and Pickup Details

Guests have several convenient options for meeting and getting picked up for this private full-day charter. The main meeting point is the Cayman Islands Yacht Club, located at 164 Yacht Dr, Dock B.

Cruise passengers can meet the group at the Hard Rock Cafe. At the end of the day, the tour returns to the original meeting point.

Pickup options are available, allowing guests flexibility in their travel arrangements. The tour operates daily from 5:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with the specific start time confirmed by the local provider.

Guests are advised to arrive at the meeting point on time to ensure a punctual departure for the full-day adventure.

Booking Information and Policies

The private full-day charter is available from $1,400.00 per group of up to 6 people.

Booking this experience offers several benefits:

  1. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the start of the tour.
  2. Travelers can opt for the "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option, allowing them to secure their spot without immediate payment.
  3. Confirmation is provided upon booking, ensuring hassle-free planning.
  4. The tour is a private experience, meaning only your group will participate, providing a personalized and exclusive adventure.

Questions About Your Stay

Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?

You can bring your own snorkeling equipment for this activity. The tour provider will provide snorkeling equipment, but if you prefer to use your own, you’re welcome to do so. The equipment rental is included in the tour price.

Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required?

The private charter has no minimum number of participants required. It’s a private tour, so only your group will be participating. You’ll have the boat and guide all to yourself for the day.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Fit My Preferences?

Yes, you can customize the itinerary to fit your preferences. The provider offers a private charter, allowing you to tailor the experience according to your interests and schedule within the activity’s duration and inclusions.

What Should I Bring to Enhance My Experience?

To enhance the experience, the traveler should bring sunscreen, a hat, towels, underwater camera, and cash for optional purchases. Plus, they may want to pack light snacks and a change of clothes.

Are Professional Photos or Videos Available to Purchase?

The private tour company doesn’t offer professional photos or videos for purchase, but guests are welcome to bring their own cameras and capture memorable moments throughout the day. Some participants may choose to take GoPro footage or use their smartphones to document the experience.

Booking Your Stay

This private full-day charter offers an immersive experience exploring Grand Cayman’s natural wonders. Visitors can interact with gentle stingrays, discover vibrant coral reefs, and relax on pristine beaches. With a knowledgeable local guide, top-notch equipment, and a delicious lunch included, this personalized adventure provides unforgettable experiences for groups seeking to fully enjoy the beauty of the Cayman Islands.