Cayman Brac Has No Cities — Only Small Settlements
Cayman Brac (the "Brac" = bluff in Gaelic) is a small island (14 sq mi / 36 km², population ~2,000) in the Cayman Islands. It has no cities — only villages and districts.
Main Settlements
- Stake Bay — North coast. Government admin, clinic, bank, grocery, airport (CYB), ferry dock.
- West End — Western tip. Resort (Brac Reef), dive shops, lighthouse, bluff access.
- Spot Bay — South coast. Fishing community, community center, beach.
- Creek / Watering Place — Interior / south. Agriculture, traditional homes.
Governance
- Part of Sister Islands electoral district (with Little Cayman).
- Administered by District Commissioner (appointed by Governor).
- No municipal incorporation.
Key Features
- The Bluff: Limestone plateau rising to 140 ft (43 m) — highest point in Cayman Islands. Caves, trails, parrots (endemic Brac parrot).
- Diving: Wall diving, wrecks (MV Captain Keith Tibbetts).
- Bat Cave: Large fruit bat colony.
If you're looking for urban amenities, go to Grand Cayman (George Town — 35,000+). The Brac is for nature, quiet, and diving.