Perhaps no other Caribbean nation celebrates its pirate legends and cultural heritage quite like the Cayman Islands, which erupts into a Festival of spectacle and pageantry during our annual Pirates Week.

Pirates Week 2023 kicks off with the Little Cayman Festivities on Friday 3rd – 5th November, move on to the George Town, Grand Cayman from Saturday 11th – Sunday 19th November and finally close out on Cayman Brac from Friday 24th – Sunday 26th November.

Festival goers will also enjoy a series of party nights, costume contests, cultural and heritage competitions, music and much more, stretching across all three islands.
This year as we embark on a journey of celebrating the uniqueness of each island as they come alive with delicious food, crafts and fun that create an inclusive atmosphere for families and individuals: locals, residents and tourists, young and old.

The “Pirates Week” of the Pirates Week, held in Grand Cayman, starts with the Steelpan Competition on Thursday night and a fantastic happy hour, kick-off party on Friday night. The entire weekend is packed with activities for all ages including the Pirates Landing, Float parade, Cardboard Boat Regatta, and more. The Festival goes off with a bang at the spectacular fireworks display over Seafarer’s Way and to the beat of the very best live music emanating from the main stage. There’s no better place to be in the Caribbean.

Whether you are visiting Little Cayman, Cayman Brac or Grand Cayman for their individual Pirates Week celebrations, you are sure to have fun!