Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

West Bay travel guide

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You're Going to Love West Bay

With a population of 11,269, West Bay is the largest city in West Bay, Cayman Islands by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything West Bay has to offer.

Where to Eat in West Bay

If you’re looking for affordable options, Calypso Grill Cayman (10 Morgan's Ln) and Ristorante Pappagallo (444 Conch Point Rd) are great picks.

When to visit West Bay

West Bay in June
Estimated package price
$940
2 travelers
Flight to West Bay
3 nights at hotel
West Bay in June
Estimated package price
$940
2 travelers
Flight to West Bay
3 nights at hotel

How to Get to West Bay

Plane

When flying to West Bay, you’ll arrive at George Town Owen Roberts Intl (GCM), which is located 7 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to West Bay include American Airlines, Cayman Airways and Qatar Airways. The shortest flight to West Bay from the United States departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 1h 33m.

Car

Another option to get to West Bay is to pick up a car rental from George Town, which is about 7 miles from West Bay. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Budget, among others, in George Town.

Plane

When flying to West Bay, you’ll arrive at George Town Owen Roberts Intl (GCM), which is located 7 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to West Bay include American Airlines, Cayman Airways and Qatar Airways. The shortest flight to West Bay from the United States departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 1h 33m.

Car

Another option to get to West Bay is to pick up a car rental from George Town, which is about 7 miles from West Bay. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Budget, among others, in George Town.

Airports near West Bay

Airlines serving West Bay

Delta
Good (8,008 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,583 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,092 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,683 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,531 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,895 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (8,186 reviews)
Sun Country Air
Good (333 reviews)
Air Transat
Good (483 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,049 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,202 reviews)
Porter Airlines
Excellent (399 reviews)
Southwest
Good (4,250 reviews)
Cayman Airways
Excellent (28 reviews)
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Where to stay in West Bay

Average rates range from around $812 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $797 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of West Bay

Most booked hotels in West Bay

Kimpton Seafire Resort + Spa By IHG
5 stars
Excellent (9.6, 250 reviews)
$846+
The Ritz-Carlton Grand Cayman
5 stars
Excellent (9.2, 130 reviews)
$934+
Hotel Indigo Grand Cayman By IHG
4 stars
Excellent (9.5, 41 reviews)
$477+
Regal Beach Club
4 stars
Excellent (9, 249 reviews)
$386+
The Locale Hotel Grand Cayman
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 309 reviews)
$235+
Seven Mile Beach Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 198 reviews)
$323+

Renting a car in West Bay

Expect to pay $5.45 per gallon in West Bay (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $65.41 and $87.22.

Expect to pay $5.45 per gallon in West Bay (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $65.41 and $87.22.