
Stingray City and Snorkel Tour With Lunch
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September 2026
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Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 266 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Stingray City and Snorkel Tour With Lunch worth booking?
Stingray City and Snorkel Tour With Lunch is a 5-hour experience in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, from $100 per person. It scores 88 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 266 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 88 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (266)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $100 per person
This tour is the best of the best! It includes two snorkel stops (one of which will be a conch dive during conch season, Nov. 1st through April 30th), the Stingray City sandbar for interaction with the stingrays, and a f
What you get
- Local guide
- Lunch
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels along 7-Mile beach area only)
- Live commentary on board
About this experience
This tour is the best of the best! It includes two snorkel stops (one of which will be a conch dive during conch season, Nov. 1st through April 30th), the Stingray City sandbar for interaction with the stingrays, and a fresh seafood lunch on the beach across the North Sound (near Kaibo/Rumpoint). Our crew will dive for conch in season and you are welcome to help them. They will even clean up some shells so each family unit who wishes can take one back home with them (supply limited). The rest of the year, you will have extra snorkeling (or Starfish) stop instead of the conch dive.
What's included
Included
- Local guide
- Lunch
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels along 7-Mile beach area only)
- Live commentary on board
Not included
- Gratuities
- Photo packages
- Towels and Sunscreen
What you'll see and do
Stingray City
Stingray City sandbar and two snorkelling stops (approx. 30 minutes each); beach lunch (approx. 60-75 minutes); plus travel time to and from.
300 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Grand Cayman
IMPORTANT!!! THIS MEETING POINT IS RECOMMENDED FOR CRUISE PASSENGERS ONLY! Meeting time 30-45 minutes before trip time, with towels and sunscreen. Here, you will check in and be transported to Cap. Marvin's dock. Please also refer to the email confirmation sent to you by Capt. Marvin's Watersports.
Meeting point
Grand Cayman
IMPORTANT!!! THIS MEETING POINT IS FOR STAY-OVER GUESTS ONLY! Office is in Cayman Falls Plaza across from the Westin Hotel along seven-mile beach area. Meeting time 30 minutes before trip time. Please also refer to the email confirmation sent to you by Capt. Marvin's Watersports.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 45 minutes before departure.
Ends at
IMPORTANT!!! THIS MEETING POINT IS RECOMMENDED FOR CRUISE PASSENGERS ONLY! Meeting time 30-45 minutes before trip time, with towels and sunscreen. Here, you will check in and be transported to Cap. Marvin's dock. Please also refer to the email confirmation sent to you by Capt. Marvin's Watersports.
Ends at
IMPORTANT!!! THIS MEETING POINT IS FOR STAY-OVER GUESTS ONLY! Office is in Cayman Falls Plaza across from the Westin Hotel along seven-mile beach area. Meeting time 30 minutes before trip time. Please also refer to the email confirmation sent to you by Capt. Marvin's Watersports.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Wed, Fri
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Captain Marvins Watersports Ltd.
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time.
- Stay-over guests must provide the following information at time of booking: Name of accommodation, room/unit number and if they need pick up.
- Meeting Point for Cruise Passengers: Please meet us at Capt. Marvin's Watersports check-in office located in the Waterfront Centre, 1/2 - 2 Blocks LEFT of the cruise terminal. Please be there at least 45 minutes before time of tour.
- We provide complimentary pick-up at hotels/condo along Seven-Mile Beach area.
- Meeting point for Stay-over Guests who do not require pick-up: Please meet us at Capt. Marvin's Watersports main office located in the Cayman Falls Plaza, across the street from the Westin Hotel on seven mile beach area. Please be here 30 minutes before time of tour.
- This tour requires a minimum of 10 persons for the trip to go.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult 18 years old and above.
- Infant meals not included
- Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated provided the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark.
- You must check in at least 45 minutes before the tour's start time.
- Very important for cruise guests: In the unlikely event that your ship anchors on the south side of the island (Spotts) instead of in George Town Harbour, our shuttle buses will be there to pick you up, and our drivers wearing maroon or gray colored shirt will be there to meet you. After your tour, we will drop you back in George Town where you can find a local bus or taxi to get back to Spotts.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 266 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
5 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
266 verified traveler reviews for Stingray City and Snorkel Tour With Lunch. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Fourth Time Returning for Snorkeling Tour
This is the 4th time we have gone with Captain Marvin’s and it was just as amazing as the first. Jesse and Richard were our crew this time, and they were amazing! The food at lunch was incredible, and we will definitely come back for a fifth.
via Tripadvisor
Amazing experience! Truly...
Amazing experience! Truly so cool and the guides were so friendly. Even got to take home a conch shell !
via Viator
Highly recommend
Very well run tour. Snorkeling stops were great. Interaction with the stingrays was fabulous. Jesse and Richard were the best!
via Viator
Awesome!
Awesome! Fantastic experience, very smooth.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your review. We hope to see you again.
via Tripadvisor
Loved the whole trip!
Great experience! The boat was nice and well equipped. Captain Bonson (sp?) and JJ were fabulous…knowledgeable, kind & lots of fun!
Response from the operator: Thank you for your awesome review. We hope to see you again.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Wed, Fri
- Price range
- $100 to $135
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 93
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 88
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Stingray City and Snorkel Tour With Lunch: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Grand Cayman.
How much does Stingray City and Snorkel Tour With Lunch cost?
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Prices start at $100 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Grand Cayman usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Stingray City and Snorkel Tour With Lunch take?
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Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Grand Cayman is not rushed.
Is Stingray City and Snorkel Tour With Lunch worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 88 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 266 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Grand Cayman, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Stingray City and Snorkel Tour With Lunch?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Stingray City and Snorkel Tour With Lunch suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Stingray City and Snorkel Tour With Lunch?
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Around 93 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Grand Cayman can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Grand Cayman and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Stingray City and Snorkel Tour With Lunch start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Grand Cayman within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Grand Cayman?
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On Outty we rank every Grand Cayman experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Small Group E-Bike Grand Cayman Ecological Half-Day Tour, Stingray City Experience Plus Two Snorkeling Stops on Grand Cayman, Stingray City Sandbar, Coral Gardens Snorkeling & Star Fish Point. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Grand Cayman?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Grand Cayman?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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