In the Cayman Islands, rum is more than just a drink – it’s a celebration of our vibrant history, promotes camaraderie, and invites you to embrace our laid-back island lifestyle.

With its origins rooted in hustling maritime trade and now a cherished choice for sun-seeking travellers, rum has become a cultural cornerstone and symbol of companionship, stemming from the island’s rich sugarcane plantation heritage. Today, Cayman rum stands out not just for its rich history but for the skill of local distillers who create a wide array of rums, each offering a unique flavour that caters to every palette.

July 13th marks World Rum Day, creating the perfect opportunity for you to get a taste of authentic Cayman craftsmanship. We’d recommend exploring these local distillers near Villas of the Galleon:

Rum Cayman Spirits Co. Distillery
Renowned for Seven Fathoms Rum, aged underwater for a distinctive taste.
Address: 65 Bronze Road Box, Bronze Rd, Cayman Islands
Website: https://caymanspirits.com/tours/

Tortuga Rum Co.
Have a large window for visitors to witness their distillery process, famed for their rum cakes, and allow customers to bottle their own rum to take home.
Address: Tortuga Way, North Sound Road, KY1-1106, Cayman Islands
Website: https://tortugarumcakes.com/

We hope you enjoy the spirit of Cayman rum – where history meets flavour, and every sip tells a story of our paradise.