Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park and Pedro St James Castle Tour in Grand Cayman

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This tour helps a traveler discover the unique heritage and culture of Cayman via the lovely restored two-story Pedro St James Castle, an 18th- century-style building and is the most extensive restoration project in Cayman history. A 20-minute drive from George Town.

Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park enables visitors to learn more about the local flora and fauna and see the very rare and almost extinct Blue Iguana.

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distanceQueen Elizabeth II Botanic Park
Enjoy a leisurely walk through colorful gardens, botanic, lake and nature displays. Stroll through Heritage Garden, enjoy the Tea House with its panoramic views, and the lake area which forms a natural habitat for the Cayman Blue Iguana and breeding ground for a variety of rare aquatic birds and animals native to the Caribbean.nnWhen Her Royal Majesty Queen Elizabeth II opened Grand Caymanu2019s Botanic Park in 1994, only the Woodland Trail was complete.In the ensuing years, the grounds have grown and developed into the full fledged world-class facility that is operating today.nnTHE QUEEN ELIZABETH II BOTANIC PARK IS A UNIQUE BLEND OF NATURAL BEAUTY, CULTURE AND HISTORY.nnEnjoy the simple elegance of a traditional Caymanian garden with the startling beauty of an exotic floral display. Spend an hour or twou2026 or a full day! One thing is certain, each of our visitors will leave with a greater appreciation for the delicate balance of nature and the dedicated care in itu2019s preservation.
distancePedro St. James Castle
Discover the unique heritage and culture of Cayman via this lovingly restored window into the 18th century thatu2019s only a 20-minute drive from George Town.nnAt a time in the Cayman Islands when most people lived in tiny, thatch-covered houses, a wealthy Englishman, using slave labour from Jamaica, created an astonishing 3-storey building called Pedro St. James.nnIn the 1990s, the Government of the Cayman Islands purchased Pedro St. James and painstakingly restored the Great House to the splendor of its 18th century heritage.nnToday, visitors can stroll through the imposing edifice with its period furniture and authentic artifacts to experience what life was like so long ago in Caymanu2019s history.

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