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16<br />

THINGS TO DO<br />

Rum Point, Grand <strong>Cayman</strong><br />

CULTURAL & TOURS<br />

<strong>CAYMAN</strong> ISLANDS NATIONAL MUSEUM<br />

This attractive building overlooks Hog Sty Bay in<br />

George Town and is one of <strong>Cayman</strong>’s few remaining<br />

19th century structures. During its almost 200<br />

years, it has served as a jail, a courthouse and a<br />

place of worship. The Museum’s collection contains<br />

over 8,000 items, including a 14-ft. traditional<br />

handmade catboat, household and shipbuilding<br />

items, art and natural history specimens.<br />

PHONE: 345-949-83<strong>68</strong><br />

FAX: 345-949-0309<br />

EMAIL: info@museum.ky<br />

WEB: www.museum.ky<br />

<strong>CAYMAN</strong>IAN LAND AND SEA COOPERATIVE<br />

SOCIETY<br />

Your one stop shop for safe, reliable and fun local<br />

tours on Grand <strong>Cayman</strong>. Professional hospitality to<br />

all of its guests in clean air conditioned buses and<br />

world class boats. There is no better way to<br />

experience our marine paradise but with local<br />

experts catering to all of your needs. So spend time<br />

with us. Enjoy true <strong>Cayman</strong>ian hospitality with the<br />

first and best choice in tour adventures, fishing<br />

trips, and stingray city in the <strong>Cayman</strong> <strong>Islands</strong>.<br />

Waterfront, George Town, Grand <strong>Cayman</strong> KY1-1101<br />

8:30 a.m. - 5;00 p.m. / Monday - Saturday<br />

PHONE: 345-946-8889<br />

FAX: 345-946-8883<br />

EMAIL: landsea@candw.ky<br />

WEB: www.caymanlandandsea.com<br />

PEDRO ST. JAMES<br />

An authentic Caribbean great house from the early<br />

18th century, Pedro St. James is the oldest building<br />

on Grand <strong>Cayman</strong> and has come to symbolise the<br />

birthplace of democracy in <strong>Cayman</strong>. The grounds<br />

also include an authentic outbuilding, original<br />

<strong>Cayman</strong>ian cottages and multiple gardens. Coupled<br />

with the dramatic Pedro Bluff, it makes for a<br />

breathtaking backdrop for outdoor activities —<br />

romantic island weddings, musical performances...<br />

just to name a few. A multi-sensory theatre presents<br />

a captivating 20-minute interactive programme<br />

on the history of the great house and the island.<br />

PHONE: 345-947-3329<br />

FAX: 345-947-2611<br />

EMAIL: info@pedrostjames.ky<br />

WEB: www.pedrostjames.ky<br />

MISSION HOUSE HISTORIC SITE<br />

This small home museum focuses on the home<br />

and its inhabitants’ role and involvement in<br />

establishing early religion and education in<br />

the island’s first capital, Bodden Town. Adjacent<br />

to the newly opened Harry McCoy Public Park is<br />

a fresh water wetland which offers birdwatching<br />

opportunities. Open Monday-Friday 9am-1pm.<br />

Reservations are encouraged. Closed on public<br />

holidays. Available as a venue for small, special<br />

events. Admission $5 adults, $2.50 children<br />

(12 and under).<br />

PHONE: 345-979-1132<br />

EMAIL: Mission@NationalTrust.org.ky<br />

WEB: www.nationaltrust.org.ky<br />

NATIONAL GALLERY<br />

Since its opening in 1996, the National Gallery has<br />

become synonymous with the energy and growth<br />

of the embryonic visual arts scene in the <strong>Cayman</strong><br />

<strong>Islands</strong>, offering an average of eight local and<br />

international exhibitions per year.<br />

P.O. Box 10197, Grand <strong>Cayman</strong>, KY1-1002<br />

PHONE: 345-945-8111<br />

FAX: 345-945-7103<br />

EMAIL: nat.gal@candw.ky<br />

WEB: www.nationalgallery.org.ky<br />

QUEEN ELIZABETH II BOTANIC PARK<br />

A must for avid photographers, the park features<br />

40 acres of flora and fauna from around the world,<br />

including 2 acres at Heritage Park which reflects<br />

the gardens of the original settlers, a 2.5 acre Floral<br />

Colour Garden and a large lake that is home<br />

to many interesting and colourful aquatic creatures.<br />

Observers are sure to spot one of the many rare<br />

Grand <strong>Cayman</strong> blue iguanas.<br />

PHONE: 345-947-9462<br />

FAX: 345-947-7873<br />

EMAIL: info@botanic-park.ky<br />

WEB: www.botanic-park.ky<br />

<strong>CAYMAN</strong> ISLANDS CRAFT MARKET<br />

Located at Hog Sty Bay in the heart of George Town,<br />

the <strong>Cayman</strong> Craft Market is where “de action is”.<br />

Truly an ‘artist central’, this is the perfect place to<br />

find that one of a kind <strong>Cayman</strong>ian-made memento.<br />

PHONE: 345-949-0049<br />

EMAIL: caymancraft@candw.ky<br />

ARTECCENTRIX GALLERY<br />

Visitors and art lovers are welcome to come<br />

in and see the beautiful art on display by some<br />

of <strong>Cayman</strong>’s leading artists. Arteccentrix offers both<br />

original artwork and high quality giclee prints for<br />

wholesale and retail customers as well as<br />

negotiating commissioned pieces.<br />

273 Dorcy Drive, Industrial Park, George Town<br />

PO Box 413 KY1-1502<br />

PHONE: 345-927-2076<br />

EMAIL: nickola@arteccentrixgallery.com<br />

WEB: www.arteccentrixgallery.com<br />

Pedro St. James, Grand <strong>Cayman</strong><br />

National Museum, Grand <strong>Cayman</strong>

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