Starfish Point, Stingray City-Sandbar & Coral Gardens
Overview
Explore 3 unique sites with us... Starfish Beach, Stingray City and the Coral Gardens!
Length of Tour: ~3.5 hours
We will take you to the world-famous Stingray City Sandbar where you will have the chance to interact with the Southern Stingrays. The Coral Gardens is your snorkel stop where you will snorkel with an array of colorful fish and beautiful coral. Your final stop will be Starfish Beach. Here you will be able to interact and take pictures of the starfish in their natural environment and enjoy the beautiful white sand beach. After all the excitement, we will take you on a relaxing ride back to our dock where you will be picked up by your awaiting bus and driven back to the cruise ship pier.
What's Included
- Life Vests
- Round-trip Transportation in air conditioned bus
- Water
- Very friendly and experienced staff
- Snorkeling Equipment
- Squid (to feed the stingrays)
- Towels
- Sunscreen
- Snacks or Meals
Meeting and Pickup
Customers on island should call us 24 HOURS prior to their tour to arrange for their pick up if they did not list it when they booked. Our pick up area is from the Royal Watler Pier and along the Seven Mile Beach to the condos and hotels, ending at The Kimpton Hotel. A customer may make a request for a pick up from somewhere else depending on the location if we can, we will oblige.Please be advised that the cruise ship may occasionally arrive at an alternative dock, Spotts Bay, due to adverse weather conditions that prevent tendering at the George Town dock. If your ship docks at Spotts Bay, you do not need to take a taxi or bus to George Town. The tour operator will meet you directly at Spotts Bay.Tour Schedule: 9:00am Cruise ship passengers meeting time: 8:30am Hotel pick up: 8:45am-9:00am Guest driving, arrival time: 9:00am at Safehaven MarinaTour Schedule: 12:00pm Cruise ship passengers meeting time: 11:45am Hotel pick up: 11:45am- 12:00pm Guest driving, arrival time: 12:00 pm at Safehaven Marina
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George Town, Cayman Islands
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- At time of booking, cruise ship guests must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please bring towels, sunscreen, sunglasses, snacks
- Visa/MC accepted (carry with you if you need to purchase anything)
- Bus ride from port/ hotel to boat is 20 minutes
- Boat ride to the stops (Stingray City, barrier reef, starfish) is 35 minutes
- Boat ride to back to the dock from the last stop (starfish point) is 40 minutes
- Bus ride back to the port/hotel 20 minutes
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Life Vests.
- Round-trip Transportation in air conditioned bus.
- Water.
- Very friendly and experienced staff.
- Snorkeling Equipment.
- Squid (to feed the stingrays).
- Towels.
- Sunscreen.
- Snacks or Meals.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Starfish Point, Stingray City-Sandbar & Coral Gardens is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Starfish Point, Stingray City-Sandbar & Coral Gardens will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Life Vests
- Round-trip Transportation in air conditioned bus
- Water
- Very friendly and experienced staff
- Snorkeling Equipment
- Squid (to feed the stingrays)
- Towels
- Sunscreen
- Snacks or Meals
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- At time of booking, cruise ship guests must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please bring towels, sunscreen, sunglasses, snacks
- Visa/MC accepted (carry with you if you need to purchase anything)
- Bus ride from port/ hotel to boat is 20 minutes
- Boat ride to the stops (Stingray City, barrier reef, starfish) is 35 minutes
- Boat ride to back to the dock from the last stop (starfish point) is 40 minutes
- Bus ride back to the port/hotel 20 minutes
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers
