If we’ve said it once, we’ve said it a thousand times: Seven Mile Beach is prime paradise.
Now, it’s official—Seven Mile Beach has ranked #6 in all of North America and an impressive #26 globally in the 2026 World’s 50 Best Beaches. Voted on by over 1,000 travel professionals and industry experts, it’s a testament to the breathtaking beauty and hospitality of the Cayman Islands.
Record-Breaking Momentum
This prestigious ranking comes on the heels of a historic travel season. The Cayman Islands just wrapped up its best winter on record, with over 215,000 stayover visitors between December 2025 and March 2026. March 2026 alone was a total game-changer, shattering records as the first month ever to welcome more than 60,000 air arrivals.
Why Everyone is Heading Here
While our ranking highlights the stunning coastline, the Grand Cayman experience is being fueled by better-than-ever access and first-class vibes:
>> More Ways to Get Here: We’ve seen a massive 18% increase in flight capacity this year. With over 400 new flights scheduled for the peak season, it’s never been easier to find a direct route from hubs like New York, Miami, Charlotte, Atlanta, Chicago, and Houston.
>> Award-Winning Sands: Seven Mile Beach continues to captivate visitors with its turquoise waters and pristine sands that stay cool under the Caribbean sun
>> The Culinary Capital: Beyond the beach, enjoy world-class dining that has earned the island a reputation as the culinary capital of the Caribbean.
>> Bucket List Experiences: The magic of Stingray City, plus world-class diving and watersports, is within reach of more travelers than ever before.
Plan Your Escape
Whether you’re looking for a luxury retreat or a barefoot escape, there has never been a better time to visit. Come see for yourself why the experts have officially ranked us among the elite destinations.
Ready to soak up the sun on the #6 beach in North America? Review our active discounts and book your trip to Grand Cayman today. Experience the island magic that the rest of the world is finally waking up to!
