Grand Cayman Blogs

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Are you looking for tips, advice, and recommendations to make the most of your time in Grand Cayman? Our Grand Cayman blogs are here to help! Here, you can find useful advice for your upcoming vacation, insights into the diving lifestyle, diving opportunities on our island, and our own company updates.

We also recommend reading our Grand Cayman Travel Guide and browsing the Grand Cayman scuba diving trips with Sunset Divers for even more information and inspiration! But for now, check out our blogs below for all the local tips you need. And if any questions come to mind, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Our Grand Cayman Blogs

17 March 2025

What Part of Grand Cayman Should You Stay In?

What part of Grand Cayman should you stay in? Read this Sunset House guide to our island's best areas for visitors, from George Town to East End!

20 February 2025

Tips for Scuba Diving in the Cayman Islands

Looking for top local tips for scuba diving in the Cayman Islands? Read this Sunset House blog! It's filled with advice to help you make the most of our trip!

16 January 2025

Frequently Asked Questions About Diving in Grand Cayman

Find out the answers to our most frequently asked questions about diving in Grand Cayman, from weighting to using Nitrox. Click to learn more!

23 November 2024

Why Solo Travelers Should Choose Grand Cayman

Discover why solo travelers should choose Grand Cayman for their next trip, from the incredible things to do to the safety and affordability. Learn more!

14 November 2024

The Best Places to Eat in Grand Cayman

In this Sunset House blog, we choose the best places to eat in Grand Cayman. Plan your adventures through our island's incredible culinary scene.

5 November 2024

Guide to Correctly Weighing Yourself for Neutral Buoyancy

Read the Sunset House Guide to Correctly Weighting Yourself for Neutral Buoyancy and make your dives safer, more comfortable, and more enjoyable!

8 August 2024

The Most Beautiful Beaches in Cayman Islands

From the famed Seven Mile Beach to secluded gems, discover the most beautiful beaches in Cayman Islands. Sunset House has your ultimate guide!

3 July 2024

What Time of Year is Best to Visit the Cayman Islands?

Are you wondering what time of year is best to visit the Cayman Islands? Sunset House breaks down the answer with our guide. Read for more information!

3 June 2024

How Safe is Scuba Diving in Grand Cayman?

Grand Cayman is one of the top diving sites in the world. But is it safe? Sunset House breaks down how to safely scuba for the best dive.

26 April 2024

Your Guide to Coral Reef Diving in Grand Cayman

Welcome to your guide to coral reef diving in Grand Cayman from Sunset House. Read our local insights and start planning your underwater adventures!

9 April 2024

Are the Cayman Islands Safe for Tourists?

Are the Cayman Islands safe for tourists? Absolutely! In this Sunset House blog, we explain how our home islands are the perfect place for your getaway.

1 April 2024

What is Reef-Safe Sunscreen and What is its Importance?

What is reef-safe sunscreen and what is its importance? Read this Sunset House blog and find out why we ask guests to use reef-friendly products.

15 January 2024

Where are the Best Places to Snorkel in the Cayman Islands?

Did you know that the Cayman Islands has 365 recognized dive sites? If you had the time available, you could dive into a different part of our beautiful underwater world...

18 December 2023

10 Aquatic Animals You Will Encounter in Grand Cayman

Did you know that there are a little under 500 recorded fish species in the waters around Grand Cayman? Given this breathtaking array of marine life, choosing only ten feels...

14 November 2023

Is Stingray City in Grand Cayman Worth the Visit?

If you’re planning a vacation to Grand Cayman, chances are you’ve come across the buzz surrounding Stingray City during your research. This renowned attraction is one of our island’s most...

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14 September 2023

A First Timer’s Guide to Grand Cayman Island

Are you preparing to visit Grand Cayman for the first time? One thing’s for sure—you’re in for a warm welcome and great hospitality. That’s what Caymankind is all about! At...

19 August 2020

We are One Happy Family of Divers at Sunset House, Grand Cayman

A collaborative piece by Emma, TJ, Lisa, Lin, Maria & Grace – The Sunset House Dive Family At Sunset House, our tagline says it all — Grand Cayman’s hotel for...

12 June 2020

What it Takes to be a Sunset Divers Captain in Grand Cayman!

Being a dive boat captain is easy, right? Drive around a boat in the middle of the Caribbean Sea with beautiful warm blue water calling your name, pick your favorite...

29 April 2020

A Day in the Life of an Instructor at Sunset House, Grand Cayman

In the midst of a global shutdown, the isolation has presented an opportunity to reflect on our lives and the global impact the diving community has. With this in mind,...

29 March 2020

The Siren of the Sea — Grand Cayman’s Mermaid — Turns Twenty

Who has a stony stare, weighs as much as a vending machine, and draws divers from around the world to bask in her beauty in the waters off Grand Cayman?...

26 September 2019

Sunset House Announces Collaboration with Eco Divers Reef Foundation

Aaron Hunt – ECO Divers Reef Foundation PADI Reef Renewal Specialty Course and More Available at Our Dive Resort Sunset House and Sunset Divers welcome Aaron Hunt, coordinator of the...

2 August 2018

International Year of the Reef 2018

Back in 2016, the ICRI (International Coral Reef Initiative) declared 2018 as the third International Year of the Reef. This year-long program is designed to strengthen global awareness about the...

2 August 2018

60 Years of Sunset House Grand Cayman: Still Going Strong!

This year, 2018, Sunset House is celebrating its 60th anniversary, and we would like you to celebrate with us in Grand Cayman! Away from the Seven Mile Beach strip, Sunset...

1 August 2018

Nitrox Enriched Air in Grand Cayman: What’s the Hype?

When you take your first steps into the wonderful world of diving, it’s usually not long until you hear about enriched air or nitrox. You may be wondering what exactly...