As summer temperatures are hotting up, there’s only one way to stay cooler than cool. Private boat charters have always been a staple on any discerning visitors’ to-do list, but with the ever increasing demand to get off the beaten track and discover Cayman’s best kept secrets, private boat charters are branching out.

The usual bucket list is still a must do: Stingray City, Starfish Point, reef snorkeling; and lunch at Kaibo Beach Restaurant. But no longer do you have to settle for the well trodden path - or should we say, well-sailed passage - sidle up to your skipper, have a word in their ear, and you’ll likely find yourself cruising tranquil mangroves, BBQing on a secret stretch of beach, or overnighting on the open ocean with only the stars as company. So without further ado, here’s our run down of some of Cayman’s best boat charters.