Cayman Turtle Centre
The Cayman Turtle Centre is a conservation facility and tourist attraction located in the district of West Bay in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. First established in 1968 as "Mariculture Ltd" and later called "Cayman Turtle Farm" by a group of American and British investors, the facility was initially used to breed the endangered green sea turtle for commercial purposes.- Type: Theme park
- Description: conservation facility
- Address: Northwest Point Road, West Bay
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cayman Motor Museum and Grace Christian Academy.
Cayman Motor Museum
Museum
The Cayman Motor Museum is a 12,000-square-foot automobile museum located in West Bay, Cayman Islands, housing 80 rare, exotic and classic cars and motorbikes owned by Norwegian businessman Andreas Ugland. Cayman Motor Museum is situated 860 feet north of Cayman Turtle Centre.
Grace Christian Academy
School
Grace Christian Academy is a Christian private school in West Bay, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. It serves up to grade 12 and uses the U.S. educational system. Grace Christian Academy is situated 1 mile southeast of Cayman Turtle Centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hell and West Bay.
Hell
Suburb
Photo: Burtonpe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hell is an area within the district of West Bay, Grand Cayman. Its name comes from a group of short, black, limestone formations located in the area. Its eerie and rather sinister look is what gave it its infamous name.
West Bay
Town
Photo: Balou46, CC BY-SA 4.0.
West Bay is a district located on the west side of the British Overseas Territory of the Cayman Islands in the Caribbean. The population is 15,335. West Bay is a residential area located north of Grand Cayman's tourist-popular Seven Mile Beach. West Bay is situated 1½ miles east of Cayman Turtle Centre.
Cayman Turtle Centre
- Categories: park, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Cayman Islands, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
19.38005° or 19° 22′ 48″ northLongitude
-81.41558° or 81° 24′ 56″ westOpen location code
76FW9HJM+2QOpenStreetMap ID
way 62225884OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=theme_parkWikidata ID
Q5055382
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