Overview
Seven Mile Beach is a stunning, white-sand beach located on the western side of Grand Cayman. It is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, vibrant marine life, and a variety of water sports and activities.
It is one of the most famous beaches in the Caribbean and a major tourist attraction on Grand Cayman.
Location
Address
Seven Mile Beach
Neighborhood: Seven Mile Beach
Coordinates
19.318800, -81.421400
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
December-April
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Fewer crowds and calmer waters
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Warm and pleasant
- • Sea turtle nesting
- • Warm waters
summer
Hot and humid
- • Longer daylight hours
autumn
Warm and breezy
- • Cooler temperatures
- • Fewer tourists
winter
Pleasant and warm
- • Christmas decorations
- • Pleasant weather
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Bring sunscreen
- Respect marine life
- Check tide schedules
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low, suitable for all ages
- • Strong currents in some areas
- • Sun exposure
Medical facilities: Nearby medical centers
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards
Currency
Cayman Islands Dollar (KYD) and USD
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Beachwear appropriate, Comfortable swimwear and water shoes, Flip-flops or water shoes, Glass bottles, Inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 1-2 weeks for tours
- • Local tour operators or hotel concierge
- • 24 hours for tours
- • Book tours in advance
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Grand Cayman Explorer
Size: 30 MB
Features: Maps, Tour bookings, Weather updates
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Nearby restaurants and cafes
Charging Stations: Limited availability
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Owen Roberts International Airport
Distance: 10 km
Travel Time: 15-20 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Pristine beaches and vibrant marine life
Historical Significance: Historical shipwrecks nearby
Insider Tips
- Best snorkeling near Smith's Cove
- Sunset at Royal Palms area
Local Recommendations
- • Visit the nearby Camelot Restaurant
- • Try the local rum cake
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Spanish
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Near the Royal Palms area
Best Time: Sunset
Tips: Wide-angle shots of the beach
Result: Stunning beachscapes
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Royal Palms Reserve
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Nature Reserve
Eden Rock
Distance: 2km
Walking: 25 min
Type: Dive Center
Camelot Restaurant
Distance: 300m
Walking: 5 min
Type: Restaurant
Reviews
Based on 5,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early for quiet time"
- "Try the local rum cake"
- "Great for snorkeling"
Contact Information
Related Tours & Activities (1)
Quick Info
Available Tours
3
Rating
4.8 / 5.0
Reviews
5,000
Adult Entry
Free