--- title: (Family owned) Stingray city sandbar, Starfish Beach & Snorkeling lang: en type: tour city: Grand Cayman country: Caribbean price: 50 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.65 reviews: 257 duration_minutes: 210 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" guidekin_pick: First snorkel? rank_in_category: 35 of 38 (Stingray City Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-10-06 data_updated: 2026-10-12 canonical: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/grand-cayman/tours/family-owned-stingray-city-sandbar-starfish-beach-snorkeling/ --- # (Family owned) Stingray city sandbar, Starfish Beach & Snorkeling **Guidekin's take:** Combine the Stingray city sandbar, Starfish Beach and snorkeling, with squid supplied for feeding the rays. Hotel or cruise pier transfers, snorkel gear, life vests and drinks are included; photos cost extra, and you need your own towel. 4.65 from 257 reviews at €50 per person for 3h 30m. **First snorkel?:** For a first snorkel, choose Family Owned at €50 per person for 3h 30m, with gear, life vests and pier or hotel transfers; bring a towel. Trade-off: Bring towels, sunscreen and snacks. (last checked October 7, 2026) In our comparison: #35 of 38 in Stingray City Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview A Family-Business Owned Operated Company providing numerous excursions in the Cayman Islands for over two decades. We provide FREE Courtesy pick up for our Cruise Ship guest or from Local Resorts. We welcome you and your family on this excursion to explore our islands hot spots in a half day worth of time. Make up time you lost with your family during the busy day to day we all call life and relax on the water of cayman with the locals eh. -Stingray city, Cayman #1 attraction -Snorkeling, Great for beginners and those who wish to snorkel away from the shore. -Starfish Point/Beach, check out Sea Stars-learn a few facts about them or chill in the waters while they crawl around. These destinations are a perfect introduction to see Grand cayman. Make lasting memories with family & friends by having a family company by your side! ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: no car needed - Starts 09:00, 12:00: 2 departures a day - Food not included: Towels, Sun Screen, & Snacks - Strollers OK: infants accepted **Pickup:** Hotel pickup included ## Key facts - Price: from €50 per person - Duration: 3h 30m - Rating: 4.65/5 from 257 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Rowan Watersports Ltd. - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English - Start times: 09:00, 12:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-06 ## Reviews 4.65 from 257 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 91% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 234 of 257. - 5 stars: 204 (79%) - 4 stars: 30 (12%) - 3 stars: 14 (5%) - 2 stars: 5 (2%) - 1 star: 4 (2%) ## What's included - - Free Hotel Pickup/Drop-off - - Free snorkeling equipment & life Vests for use - - Free Cruise pier pickup/Drop-off - - Free squid for stingray feeding - - Free Bottle Water & Soda-pop ## Not included - Souvenir photos (available to purchase) - Towels, Sun Screen, & Snacks ## Itinerary 1. **Stingray City** (40m) - Stingray city, What Cayman is known for! Our friendly(Sea Pancakes what I call em)Southern Atlantic Stingrays tamed over many decades of interaction, they will swim around us like curious(Sea Puppies). They are 100% wild which makes it unique unlike other destinations, they... 2. **Starfish Point** (20m) - a short ride across the "North Sound" from Stingray City. Calmest out of the three, a perfect spot to relax. Straight from the vessel, and on to a beach/sandbar depending on wind. You can hold see these wild sea creatures as they will slowly walk around us while we talk about... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 09:00, 12:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-06 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point For persons that have transportation they can drive directly to the boat. (Safehaven Dr, TurnBerry Dr. all the way down to the last cabana 17A) Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Public transportation options are available nearby - Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - We highly recommend to bring your own motion sickness medicine if you are not use to the open water. - Transit time from Cruise Port/Hotels to Marina 15 minutes (Bus) - Transit time from maria to first destination 30 minutes (Boat) - Transit time from last destination to Marina 45 minutes (Boat) - Transit time from Marine to Cruise Port/Hotels 15 minutes (Bus) ## Compared with other Stingray City Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #35 of 38** | €50 | 3h 30m | 4.65 (257) | shared | | [Private, luxury, custom charters to Stingray City, Snorkeling & More](/caribbean/grand-cayman/tours/private-luxury-custom-charters-to-stingray-city-snorkeling-more/?format=md) | €554 per group | 2h | 5.0 (515) | private | | [Private Half Day Stingray City, Snorkeling and Starfish Beach Tour](/caribbean/grand-cayman/tours/private-half-day-stingray-city-snorkeling-and-starfish-beach-tour/?format=md) | €545 per group | 3h 30m | 4.96 (521) | private | | [Private Charter 34f Express Cruiser Stingray City Reef Snorkeling](/caribbean/grand-cayman/tours/private-charter-34f-express-cruiser-stingray-city-reef-snorkeling/?format=md) | €908 per group | 4h | 5.0 (211) | private | Ranked #35 of 38 in Stingray City Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €46 to €359, median €63; typical length 3h 30m. 20 of 38 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/grand-cayman/stingray-city-tours/?format=md ## More in Grand Cayman - All Grand Cayman tours: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/grand-cayman/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/grand-cayman/tours/family-owned-stingray-city-sandbar-starfish-beach-snorkeling/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/grand-cayman/?format=md