no, but the main island (Grand Cayman) is situated on an dormant underwater volcano.
What is Cayman Islands known for?
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Cayman Islands
- Cayman Islands, island group and overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the Caribbean Sea, comprising the islands of Grand Cayman, Little Cayman, and Cayman Brac, situated about 180 miles (290 km) northwest of Jamaica.
- The islands are the outcroppings of a submarine mountain range that extends northeastward from Belize to Cuba.
- The capital is George Town, on Grand Cayman.
Cayman Islands has so much to offer, here are some of the things Cayman Islands is known for.
- Seven Mile Beach: Relaxing at this postcard-pretty white-sand beach, and cooling off in the calm turquoise sea.
- USS Kittiwake: Exploring this sunken US Navy ship starting at 35ft below the ocean's surface.
- Dining out: Feasting on seafood and international dishes in Georgetown, or heading to the East End for local flavors.
- Little Cayman: Marveling at pristine coral reefs, spying on birds and swinging in hammocks on the smallest of the Cayman Islands.
- Bio Bay: Swimming in the dark of night with millions of glowing plankton.
- Cycling: Enjoying the West Bay Loop's smooth roads, scarce traffic and gorgeous seaside scenery.
- Cayman Brac: Stepping back in time on this laid-back island, and hiking or scaling its epic limestone cliffs.
- Pedro St James: Sipping rum and pondering history within the islands' oldest building.
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