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Cayman Brac Scuba Diving Highlights

By Travel Expert: Linda Samuel
  • Uncover deep-sea treasures at 40 dive sites. Lively reefs burst with butterfly fish, moray eels, brain coral, and sponges.
  • Purchase affordable single trips and packages from Indepth Watersports, Reef Divers, or Village Scuba School starting at US$40.
  • See up to 200 feet underwater; high visibility is one of Cayman's best diving assets.
  • Dive into history at MV Capt. Keith Tibbetts, site of the 330-foot sunken Russian destroyer off Cayman Brac’s west end.

Cayman Brac Overview

The "middle" island of the Caymans was given the name Brac (Gaelic for "bluff") by 17th-century Scottish fishers who settled here. The bluff for which the 19km-long (12-mile) island was named is a towering limestone plateau rising 42m (138 ft.) above the sea, covering the eastern half of Cayman Brac. Caymanians refer to the island simply as Brac, and its 1,400 inhabitants, a...

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Hotels

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Walton's Mango Manor
Stake Bay
Cayman Brac, Cayman Islands
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Brac Reef Beach Club
West End
Cayman Brac, Cayman Islands
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Carib Sands & Brac Caribbean
West End
Cayman Brac, Cayman Islands
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MV Captain Keith Tibbetts
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Brac Reef Beach
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Cayman Brac Museum
Stake Bay, Cayman Islands
Distance: 3.2 Miles (from destination center)
Description: Small but interesting museum (and oldest in the... Read More
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Northshore Villa - Cayman Brac, Cayman Islands
Bedrooms: 1 Bathrooms: 1 Sleeps: 4
Amenities: Air Conditioning, BBQ, Blender, CD Player, Cable/Satellite TV, Ceiling fans, Coffee Maker, Garage, Laundry, Microwave, Oceanfront, Outdoor Shower, Phone, TV, Toaster, VCR
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Stake Bay Vacation Rental
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Amenities: Air Conditioning, BBQ, Ceiling fans, Full kitchen, Linens, No Pets, Non-Smoking, Oceanfront, Phone, TV, Towels, VCR
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