What is the water and sand quality of the Crescent beach?

The coastline of Crescent beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Crescent beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Crescent beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.The Crescent beach is also suitable for the following water activities:<ul><li>Snorkeling</li></ul>

Is the Crescent beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The area has the high prevalence of sharks so all swimmers should be very careful.Crescent beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.So the overall recommendation of the Crescent beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Crescent beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. The beach is owned by hotel so its guests have access to the entire infrastructure. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Crescent beach secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Crescent beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Crescent beach.There are 1 restaurants nearby.Blue Rock Restaurant and Lounge is the closest place located 1000 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Crescent beach?

There are 57 places to stay in the Crescent beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Crescent beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=446279&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Ocean Paradise</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=558416&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Wyndham Reef Resort, Grand Cayman</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2255002&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Grand Caymanian Resort</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6401867&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Northside Grand Cayman Getaway with Private Beach!</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=8448433&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">On The Bay</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=9689617&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Snorkeler's Paradise - Beach Plum Villa</a></li></ul>

How far is the Crescent beach from parking?

The Crescent beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Crescent beach?

There are 1 attractions near Crescent beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are The Blowholes located in 2.7 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Crescent beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Crescent beach is August. Its average value reaches 30°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 30°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 26°C and water 27°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Crescent beach (Grand Cayman) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Crescent beach (Grand Cayman) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

Photo of Crescent beach with bright sand surface

Photo of Crescent beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Crescent beach with small multi bays

Photo of Crescent beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Crescent beach and the settlement

Crescent beach

Half Moon Bay, Cayman Islands

8.7

#2 out of 27 in High Rock Estates 2

Hotel guests only Hotel beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Good for Snorkeling Good for Kayaking

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Located within the settlement

High Rock Estates • 1 km

Map of beach

Hiking Area Mastic Trail Southern Trailhead

4.5km

Park Meagre Bay Pond Animal Sanctuary

8.8km

Restaurant Blue Rock Restaurant and Lounge

9.2 - Excellent 950m

Restaurant Southcoast Bar And Grill

8.2 - Very good 5km

Restaurant Magnastoppa

10 - Exceptional 5.9km

Restaurant The caboose

9.4 - Excellent 5.9km

Restaurant Island Bites

9 - Excellent 6.3km

Restaurant The Italian Kitchen

8.8 - Excellent 8.7km

Restaurant Subway

9 - Excellent 8.8km

Restaurant Tides Restaurant

9.8 - Exceptional 8.8km

Bar Everglo Bar & Restaurant

8.4 - Very good 9km

Supermarket McRuss Grocery Store

9.9km

Tourist Attraction The Blowholes

2.7km

Tourist Attraction Campbell's Chair

10 - Exceptional 5.7km

Tourist Attraction Cayman Crystal Caves

6.2km

Tourist Attraction Babylon Shore dive

6.3km

Tourist Attraction Queen's Monument

6.8 - Good 6.4km

Tourist Attraction Barefoot Beach

7.4 - Good 7.3km

Historical Landmark Lovers Wall - Grand Cayman

1km

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Crescent beach is located on the Caribbean Sea (part of South Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 2th place out of 27 beaches in the Cayman Islands region The beach is located in an urban area.

Weather

history

+29 ^o C +29 ^o C

Air temperature

5.3 M/S

Wind

+30 ^o C

Water temperature

0.9 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

High Rock Estates • 1 km

Map of beach

Hiking Area Mastic Trail Southern Trailhead

4.5km

Park Meagre Bay Pond Animal Sanctuary

8.8km

Restaurant Blue Rock Restaurant and Lounge

9.2 - Excellent 950m

Restaurant Southcoast Bar And Grill

8.2 - Very good 5km

Restaurant Magnastoppa

10 - Exceptional 5.9km

Restaurant The caboose

9.4 - Excellent 5.9km

Restaurant Island Bites

9 - Excellent 6.3km

Restaurant The Italian Kitchen

8.8 - Excellent 8.7km

Restaurant Subway

9 - Excellent 8.8km

Restaurant Tides Restaurant

9.8 - Exceptional 8.8km

Bar Everglo Bar & Restaurant

8.4 - Very good 9km

Supermarket McRuss Grocery Store

9.9km

Tourist Attraction The Blowholes

2.7km

Tourist Attraction Campbell's Chair

10 - Exceptional 5.7km

Tourist Attraction Cayman Crystal Caves

6.2km

Tourist Attraction Babylon Shore dive

6.3km

Tourist Attraction Queen's Monument

6.8 - Good 6.4km

Tourist Attraction Barefoot Beach

7.4 - Good 7.3km

Historical Landmark Lovers Wall - Grand Cayman

1km

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Stays nearby

9 accomodations nearby

6.3km from the beach

9.3 Excellent

On The Bay

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Located at nearest locality

High Rock Estates • 6.4km from center

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8.8km from the beach

8.3 Very good

Wyndham Reef Resort, Grand Cayman

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Located at nearest locality

High Rock Estates • 7.8km from center

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23.4km from the beach

Golf & Canal Villa 15 located at The Ritz-Carlton villa

Entire Villa

Located at nearest locality

High Rock Estates • 24.3km from center

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Cayman Luxury Rentals at One Canal Point

23.7km from the beach

10 Exceptional

Cayman Luxury Rentals at One Canal Point

Resort Villa

North Sound Estates • 24.6km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.3 (Good)

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Nearest Beaches

2.3km

Cayman Villas beach

7.7 Very good

4.7km

East End beach

7.6 Very good

6.4km

On The Bay beach

8.1 Very good

7.3km

Barefoot beach

5.9 Pleasant

8.4km

Colliers beach

7.1 Good

8.9km

Tortuga beach

8 Very good

9.1km

Bodden beach

6.7 Good

10.5km

Bodden Town beach

7.1 Good

Localities

Nearest

High Rock Estates • 1km

Transport

Airport

GCM • 21.4km

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