About Cayman Crystal Caves
Cayman Crystal Caves
is situated in the lush tropical forest of beautiful North Side. Book a
guided tour and get ready to embark upon an underground adventure into a
fascinating world. You’ll experience some of the best nature Cayman has
to offer.
All visitors will be escorted through the caves by a
knowledgeable tour guide, discovering the beauty of “Cayman Down Under”
and listening to stories and facts about Cayman’s oldest landmark.
Within the caves, visitors can spy spectacular stalactite and stalagmite
crystal structures formed by nothing more than single drops of water
and the slow passage of time.
Guests will also have the
opportunity to tour the surrounding tropical forest, which is home to a
variety of tropical plants and animal life, including magnificent
strangler balsam trees, air plants and parrots. Don’t forget to keep an
eye out for bats inside the caves, too!
The
Treehouse Cafe serves freshly prepared meals all day, specialising in
tasty Caribbean and international cuisine. Menu items are sourced
locally depending on the season to showcase the best of what Cayman has
to offer. There is also a full bar, including local draught beer and
soft drinks. Grab some lunch and a cold drink and take a seat on their
elevated deck. As you relax and enjoy your meal, you’ll be treated to
views overlooking a canopy of trees and cave entrances. The Tree House Restaurant & Bar is open 7 days a week from 9am to 5pm. The restaurant is also open to guests who are not on the tour.
The gift
shop sells beautiful locally-made products.
Browse Silver Thatch crafts, unique Caymanite pieces and other lovely
souvenirs.
Tour Information
Each
guided tour is approximately one-and-a-half hours and takes guests
through three spectacular caves and the surrounding tropical forest.
Visitors will start their tour with a 45-minute guided walk through the caves. There are three separate caves to explore in the area, including the open-ceiling cave, the roots cave, and finally, the lake cave.
At the end of the tour, visitors can enjoy the scenery from the vantage point of the viewing deck, snapping photos and taking in the surrounding nature before it is time to say goodbye.
Please note that the maximum group size for each tour is 15 people, and all participants must be able to walk up stairs unaided. All tours require pre-booking before arrival.
- Adults US$45 per person
- Children (12 and under) US$35 per person
Also check out the Crystal Caves Evening Bat Tour where you will meet the resident bats!
Highlights
- Three caves, including the open-ceiling cave, the roots cave and the lake cave
- Knowledgeable tour guides offering stories from Cayman’s history
- On-site gift shop with beautiful souvenirs, including locally-made items
- Nature walks
- The Treehouse Cafe, offering fresh dishes of local and international fare