Anchorage· Grand Cayman· Other Caribbean
Sand Cay Anchorage (South West Point)
19° 15.6′ N · 81° 23.4′ W
A pleasant, little-used anchorage by Sand Cay at Grand Cayman's south-west tip.
Practical
Position is Virgintino's point 1/5 mile SW of Sand Cay (19 15.59N, 081 23.37W). Anchor in about 9 ft, watching for coral heads; sand only. The light shown on charts at Sand Cay no longer exists (Virgintino 2015). Check marine-park zoning before anchoring.
Best for
A quiet swim stop south of George Town
Nearby
- Smith Cove (Smith Barcadere)1 NM away
- Cayman Port Security VHF Arrival Call1.4 NM away
- George Town Port of Entry (Grand Cayman)1.4 NM away
- Anthony S. Eden Hospital (George Town)1.8 NM away
- Cayman Hyperbaric Chamber (George Town)1.8 NM away
- Kirk Market (George Town)1.9 NM away
- Eden Rock & Devil's Grotto2 NM away
- Batabano Carnival (Grand Cayman)2.2 NM away