Cayman Brac Cayman Brac Cayman Brac is just a bit larger than Little Cayman, at about 12 miles in length and about a mile in width. Although less famous than its sister island for its diving and snorkeling options, Cayman Brac has more to offer in terms of natural scenery on the island itself, including world-class bird watching. It also has the highest elevations anywhere in the Caymans on The Bluff – and these cliffs inspired early settlers to give the island its name from the Gaelic word 'brac', meaning 'bluff'.West EndCayman Brac’s West End is where you’ll likely find accommodation on the island. Gerard Smith Airport is nearly at the tip of the ...Cayman Brac Overview