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West Bay beach is located on the Caribbean Sea (part of South Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 11th place out of 27 beaches in the Cayman Islands region The beach is located in an urban area. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and pure bright fine sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is almost deserted place even during the high season.
West Bay beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature, changing rooms, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, snorkeling, sea kayaking.
Fans of active recreation can take part in beach volleyball.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
5 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Seven Mile beach, which has a rating of 8.8.
West Bay beach is located in Cayman Islands within West Bay, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
The beach stretches on the coast of the Grand Cayman, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Deserted
West Bay 0.7 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Black fine pebble, Deserted, Fine pebbles bottom
West Bay 2.6 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Deserted
West Bay 2.9 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
Whitehall Estate 2.9 km
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Whitehall Estate 2.1 km
Paid entrance only, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Whitehall Estate 0.8 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
George Town 2.3 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
George Town 3.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Spotts 0.5 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Old Man Bay 0.4 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
Old Isaacs 0.7 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
High Rock Estates 1 km
What to do in West Bay beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
When it comes to what to do in West Bay beach, it's impossible not to mention an insanely popular activity: snorkeling. The coastal waters of the region are full of interesting views, which can be observed through a snorkeling mask. Well, if you do not have the necessary equipment for snorkeling - everything can be purchased at the nearby shops.
There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at West Bay beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on West Bay beach implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.
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The West Bay beach is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the West Bay beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
The West Bay beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
Activities available on the ground:
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The area has the high prevalence of sharks so all swimmers should be very careful.
West Bay beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
There are a lot of boats in the bay.
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
There are several buildings near the beach. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.
There is no restaurant or bar directly on West Bay beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Alfresco Restaurant is the closest place located 200 meters from the beach.
There are 183 places to stay in the West Bay beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of West Bay beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The West Bay beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
There are 3 attractions near West Bay beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Dolphin Discovery Grand Cayman located in 1.9 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in West Bay beach is August. Its average value reaches 30°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 30°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 26°C and water 27°C. See more details in weather section.
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Deserted
West End 0.9 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Colliers 0.2 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Deserted
The Bluff 0.6 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Gray sand, Turquoise pure water, Deserted
West End 0.7 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
East End 0.3 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Deserted
Bodden Town 0.2 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
Saint James Pedro Castle 1.4 km
Paid entrance only, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Drift Wood Village 3.3 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
West End 0.7 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Sand Bluff 1.5 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
George Town 0.3 km
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