Cayman Islands xeric scrub, Grand Cayman

Name: Cayman Islands xeric scrub
Address: Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands

#6 among attractions in Grand Cayman

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Facts and practical information

The Cayman Islands xeric scrub ecoregion covers a portion of the Cayman Islands in the Caribbean Sea. The dry parts of the island are surrounded by mangroves, dry forest, or developed areas. Grand Cayman Island has been heavily cleared or degraded for human development; while the less populated islands have more intact shrub and wooded habitat. ()

Coordinates: 19°20'56"N, 81°6'47"W

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Cayman Islands xeric scrub – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park, Mastic Reserve, East End Light, Frank Sound Forest.

4.3 miSW
Hiking trail, Nature and wildlife, Garden
Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park, North Side
110 min walk • Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park is a non-profit outdoor garden and wildlife facility located in the North Side District of Grand Cayman Island in the British West Indies.
5.1 miSW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Mastic Reserve, Grand Cayman
130 min walk • Mastic Reserve lies at the eastern end of the North Side of Grand Cayman, one of the Cayman Islands, a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean Sea.
3.4 miS
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
East End Light, East End
86 min walk • The East End Light is a lighthouse located at the east end of Grand Cayman island in the Cayman Islands. The lighthouse is the centerpiece of East End Lighthouse Park, managed by the National Trust for the Cayman Islands; the first navigational aid on the site was the first lighthouse in the Cayman Islands.
2.6 miSW
Natural attraction, Nature, Forest
Frank Sound Forest, Grand Cayman
68 min walk • Frank Sound Forest lies near the southern coast of the East End district of Grand Cayman, one of the Cayman Islands, a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean Sea. It is one of the territory's Important Bird Areas.
4.7 miS
Natural attraction, Nature, Forest
Franklin's Forest
121 min walk • Franklin's Forest lies near the centre of the East End distinct of Grand Cayman, one of the Cayman Islands, a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean Sea. It is one of the territory's Important Bird Areas.

Cayman Islands xeric scrub, Grand Cayman

Facts and practical information

Cayman Islands xeric scrub – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park, North Side

Mastic Reserve, Grand Cayman

East End Light, East End

Frank Sound Forest, Grand Cayman

Franklin's Forest