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ritannia Golf Course - Designed by bringing in the daily catch for restaurants, strong commitment to developing the sport
catboat builders and school children learn- in the Cayman Islands, and the Club main-
B Jack Nicklaus the Britannia Golf Course
features a 9-hole championship course or ing to sail as part of the ciriculm. The love tains a strong school and youth training
a 18-hole short course. This layout features of the sea is found in every soul who lives program. Families are especially welcome,
a chance to shoot over the north sound on in the Cayman Islands. Seafarers as well with Saturday sailing classes for children.
the 5th hole. Lessons are available and the as beginners to boating alike will enjoy If you are a really keen sailor, interested in
course features a pro shop, bar & grille and spending time cruising in the Caribbean on taking up the sport or just want to join our
hosts many tournaments throughout the your their Cayman Islands trip. Try places social activities you’ll fit in straight away.
year. If you didn’t bring your clubs with you such as Star Fish Point on North Side or visit The CISC is happy to provide lessons or
- don’t worry rentals are available. the sandbar on a Sunday afternoon; that is recreational sailing on your Cayman Island
B lue Tip Golf Course - Blue Tip at The Ritz- where all the locals spend their time on a tour. If you are interested in taking a day
Carlton, Grand Cayman is said to be a Sunday once church is finished. During your sail, sunset sail or a romantic dinner cruise,
Caribbean getaway, boating for every occa- there are various charter operators in Cay-
9-hole Caribbean Monster featuring 8 holes sion is available and if you don’t own a ship man that can accommodate private charter
on the water. Designed by Greg Norman this simply charter one for your stay or for a day. or scheduled service. There is no better way
course is open to guests and residents of A family day trip, power boating, a fishing to experience the dramatic Cayman Sunset
The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman. The course trip—there’s something to be seen for all than under sail.
features club rentals, lessons and features ages on Cayman’s waters.
junior rates when accompanied by a paying S Failing - The Cayman Islands is blessed
adult. with a rich sailing heritage. This heritage ishing - In the Cayman Islands, fishing
is often called the unofficial “national
B oating - Early Caymanians were lauded sport.” Prized game-fish like Blue Marlin,
as some of the world’s greatest boat
continues with a strong recreational sailing Tuna, Wahoo, Mahi-mahi and Barracuda are
community. The Cayman Islands Sailing caught year-round. With options such as
makers and sailors. Today, a strong maritime Club is the National Authority for sailing shore fishing, bottom and reef fishing and
heritage still ruminates throughout the in the Cayman Islands and affiliated to the flyfishing, Cayman visitors have the option
islands. That legacy lives on with fishermen ISAF and the Olympic movement. There is a to fish in different locations and styles.