Updated 16 Sep 2026 · recomputed nightly
Is February 2027 a good month to visit George Town?
Lively — the typical February day in George Town is busier than 70% of its year.
If you are coming for something that only happens in February, that is the trade. If not, September is quieter.
Calm · Lively · Busy · Packed rank a day against George Town's own year — not a headcount.
February sits between the seasons in George Town: warm and wet, around 28°C / 82°F with rain on about 17 days, Lively on 12 of 28 days — 16 days run Busy or Packed.
Mostly yes, if the weather does not put you off. The typical February day in George Town is Lively, and 16 of the 28 days in our window run Busy or Packed, so most days feel crowded. Expect around 28 °C by day, with rain on about 17 days. Public holidays in United States and the Cayman Islands add to it. Cruise ships call on 23 of the 28 days, 4 at once on Tuesday 9 February. No week of February is meaningfully quieter — the typical day is Lively throughout; pick by day instead. The crush is at the harbourfront on multi-ship days; the quiet is at Seven Mile's unnamed stretches. The calmest day is Monday 1 February, the busiest Tuesday 9 February.
In short, a solid middle-ground pick.
Among the 12 months we forecast for George Town, February ranks 3rd for crowd pressure. Its heaviest day is Tue 9 Feb, busier than 94% of the year; its lightest is Mon 1 Feb at 49%.
Preparing pays off in a month like this: timed-entry tickets and pre-booked tours turn the queue time into sightseeing time. see the options →
Pack for wet first — rain on 17 of 28 days.
A folding one lives in the day bag and weighs nothing.
See umbrellas →
Wet stone is the thing to plan around in a month this wet.
See walking shoes →
How busy is George Town in February?
The busiest days are the 3rd, 9th, 24th and 25th, and 12 more. Away from those, most days sit Lively. The calmest stretch is the 5th–8th.
Cruise ships are in port on 23 of 28 days; the heaviest is Tue 9 Feb, 4 ships in at once. Those mornings fill the squares first — start early, or save them for indoors.
The month is not one thing: its lightest day sits at 49% of the year and its heaviest at 94%, so where you land inside it matters. All four Tuesdays run Busy or Packed. Daylight runs about 11 hours.
Either side of it, March is busier still.
The calmest days include the 1st, 14th and 20th — 5 days share that level, so there is room to choose.
Mon 01 Feb Lively busier than 49% of days here
Record George Town on Mon 1 Feb 2027 is forecast Lively. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/george-town-cayman/#d-2027-02-01 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Tue 02 Feb Busy busier than 74% of days here · ⚓2
- Carnival Legend — guest capacity 2,124 09:00–17:00
- Mein Schiff 1 — guest capacity 2,534 09:00–18:00
Record George Town on Tue 2 Feb 2027 is forecast Busy. 2 cruise ships scheduled, at least 4,658 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 09:00–18:00. Nearest calmer day: Mon 1 Feb (Lively). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/george-town-cayman/#d-2027-02-02 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Wed 03 Feb Packed busier than 90% of days here · ⚓4
- Aurora — guest capacity 1,874
- Carnival Paradise — guest capacity 2,124 08:00–15:00
- Margaritaville At Sea Beachcomber — guest capacity 2,698 07:00–15:00
- Mariner Of The Seas — guest capacity 3,334 07:00–16:00
Record George Town on Wed 3 Feb 2027 is forecast Packed. 4 cruise ships scheduled, at least 10,030 guests at double occupancy. Nearest calmer day: Tue 2 Feb (Busy). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/george-town-cayman/#d-2027-02-03 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Thu 04 Feb Busy busier than 80% of days here · ⚓2
- Celebrity Summit — guest capacity 2,158 08:00–17:00
- Independence Of The Seas — guest capacity 3,836 08:00–16:00
Record George Town on Thu 4 Feb 2027 is forecast Busy. 2 cruise ships scheduled, at least 5,994 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 08:00–17:00. Nearest calmer day: Fri 5 Feb (Lively). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/george-town-cayman/#d-2027-02-04 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Fri 05 Feb Lively busier than 59% of days here · ⚓1
- Margaritaville At Sea Islander — guest capacity 2,210 07:00–15:00
Record George Town on Fri 5 Feb 2027 is forecast Lively. 1 cruise ship scheduled, at least 2,210 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 07:00–15:00. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/george-town-cayman/#d-2027-02-05 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Sat 06 Feb Lively busier than 62% of days here · ⚓1
- MSC Poesia — guest capacity 2,550 08:00–18:00
Record George Town on Sat 6 Feb 2027 is forecast Lively. 1 cruise ship scheduled, at least 2,550 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 08:00–18:00. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/george-town-cayman/#d-2027-02-06 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Sun 07 Feb Lively busier than 52% of days here · ⚓1
- Seven Seas Grandeur — guest capacity 754 09:00–16:00
Record George Town on Sun 7 Feb 2027 is forecast Lively. 1 cruise ship scheduled, at least 754 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 09:00–16:00. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/george-town-cayman/#d-2027-02-07 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Mon 08 Feb Lively busier than 58% of days here · ⚓1
- Norwegian Sun — guest capacity 1,936 07:00–16:00
Record George Town on Mon 8 Feb 2027 is forecast Lively. 1 cruise ship scheduled, at least 1,936 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 07:00–16:00. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/george-town-cayman/#d-2027-02-08 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Tue 09 Feb Packed busier than 94% of days here · ⚓4
- Celebrity Apex — guest capacity 2,918 07:00–17:00
- Disney Treasure — guest capacity 2,476 10:00–17:00
- Mariner Of The Seas — guest capacity 3,334 09:00–18:00
- Resilient Lady — guest capacity 2,770 08:00–17:00
Record George Town on Tue 9 Feb 2027 is forecast Packed. 4 cruise ships scheduled, at least 11,498 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 07:00–18:00. Nearest calmer day: Mon 8 Feb (Lively). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/george-town-cayman/#d-2027-02-09 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Wed 10 Feb Busy busier than 79% of days here · ⚓2 · Cayman Islands public holiday
- Celebrity Beyond — guest capacity 3,276 09:00–17:00
- Celebrity Summit — guest capacity 2,158 08:00–17:00
Record George Town on Wed 10 Feb 2027 is forecast Busy. 2 cruise ships scheduled, at least 5,434 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 08:00–17:00. Why: Cayman Islands public holiday. Nearest calmer day: Mon 8 Feb (Lively). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/george-town-cayman/#d-2027-02-10 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Thu 11 Feb Packed busier than 87% of days here · ⚓2
- Carnival Horizon — guest capacity 3,960 08:00–16:00
- Norwegian Epic — guest capacity 4,244 07:00–16:00
Record George Town on Thu 11 Feb 2027 is forecast Packed. 2 cruise ships scheduled, at least 8,204 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 07:00–16:00. Nearest calmer day: Wed 10 Feb (Busy). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/george-town-cayman/#d-2027-02-11 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Fri 12 Feb Busy busier than 79% of days here · ⚓2 · United States public holiday
- Caribbean Princess — guest capacity 3,138 08:00–17:00
- Radiance Of The Seas — guest capacity 2,122 07:00–16:00
Record George Town on Fri 12 Feb 2027 is forecast Busy. 2 cruise ships scheduled, at least 5,260 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 07:00–17:00. Why: United States public holiday. Nearest calmer day: Sat 13 Feb (Lively). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/george-town-cayman/#d-2027-02-12 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Sat 13 Feb Lively busier than 59% of days here · ⚓1
- AIDAdiva — guest capacity 2,050 08:00–16:00
Record George Town on Sat 13 Feb 2027 is forecast Lively. 1 cruise ship scheduled, at least 2,050 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 08:00–16:00. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/george-town-cayman/#d-2027-02-13 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Sun 14 Feb Lively busier than 49% of days here
Record George Town on Sun 14 Feb 2027 is forecast Lively. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/george-town-cayman/#d-2027-02-14 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Mon 15 Feb Lively busier than 62% of days here · ⚓1 · United States public holiday
- Carnival Legend — guest capacity 2,124 08:00–16:00
Record George Town on Mon 15 Feb 2027 is forecast Lively. 1 cruise ship scheduled, at least 2,124 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 08:00–16:00. Why: United States public holiday. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/george-town-cayman/#d-2027-02-15 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Tue 16 Feb Packed busier than 88% of days here · ⚓3
- Mariner Of The Seas — guest capacity 3,334 09:00–18:00
- Mein Schiff 1 — guest capacity 2,534 09:00–18:00
- Rotterdam — guest capacity 2,668
Record George Town on Tue 16 Feb 2027 is forecast Packed. 3 cruise ships scheduled, at least 8,536 guests at double occupancy. Nearest calmer day: Mon 15 Feb (Lively). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/george-town-cayman/#d-2027-02-16 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Wed 17 Feb Packed busier than 89% of days here · ⚓3
- Celebrity Xcel — guest capacity 3,260 10:00–17:00
- Independence Of The Seas — guest capacity 3,836 09:00–18:00
- Nieuw Amsterdam — guest capacity 2,106
Record George Town on Wed 17 Feb 2027 is forecast Packed. 3 cruise ships scheduled, at least 9,202 guests at double occupancy. Nearest calmer day: Thu 18 Feb (Busy). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/george-town-cayman/#d-2027-02-17 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Thu 18 Feb Busy busier than 67% of days here · ⚓1
- Carnival Liberty — guest capacity 2,978 07:00–15:00
Record George Town on Thu 18 Feb 2027 is forecast Busy. 1 cruise ship scheduled, at least 2,978 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 07:00–15:00. Nearest calmer day: Sat 20 Feb (Lively). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/george-town-cayman/#d-2027-02-18 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Fri 19 Feb Busy busier than 73% of days here · ⚓2
- Norwegian Gem — guest capacity 2,394 07:00–17:00
- Norwegian Sun — guest capacity 1,936 07:00–17:00
Record George Town on Fri 19 Feb 2027 is forecast Busy. 2 cruise ships scheduled, at least 4,330 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 07:00–17:00. Nearest calmer day: Sat 20 Feb (Lively). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/george-town-cayman/#d-2027-02-19 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Sat 20 Feb Lively busier than 49% of days here
Record George Town on Sat 20 Feb 2027 is forecast Lively. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/george-town-cayman/#d-2027-02-20 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Sun 21 Feb Lively busier than 49% of days here
Record George Town on Sun 21 Feb 2027 is forecast Lively. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/george-town-cayman/#d-2027-02-21 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Mon 22 Feb Busy busier than 73% of days here · ⚓2
- Carnival Miracle — guest capacity 2,124 08:00–16:00
- Celebrity Summit — guest capacity 2,158 07:00–16:00
Record George Town on Mon 22 Feb 2027 is forecast Busy. 2 cruise ships scheduled, at least 4,282 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 07:00–16:00. Nearest calmer day: Sun 21 Feb (Lively). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/george-town-cayman/#d-2027-02-22 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Tue 23 Feb Packed busier than 86% of days here · ⚓3
- Carnival Legend — guest capacity 2,124 08:00–16:00
- Disney Treasure — guest capacity 2,476 10:00–17:00
- Mariner Of The Seas — guest capacity 3,334 09:00–18:00
Record George Town on Tue 23 Feb 2027 is forecast Packed. 3 cruise ships scheduled, at least 7,934 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 08:00–18:00. Nearest calmer day: Mon 22 Feb (Busy). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/george-town-cayman/#d-2027-02-23 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Wed 24 Feb Packed busier than 92% of days here · ⚓4
- Caribbean Princess — guest capacity 3,138 08:00–17:00
- Celebrity Apex — guest capacity 2,918 07:00–16:00
- Crystal Symphony — guest capacity 606 07:00–16:00
- Norwegian Epic — guest capacity 4,244 09:00–17:00
Record George Town on Wed 24 Feb 2027 is forecast Packed. 4 cruise ships scheduled, at least 10,906 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 07:00–17:00. Nearest calmer day: Mon 22 Feb (Busy). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/george-town-cayman/#d-2027-02-24 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Thu 25 Feb Packed busier than 90% of days here · ⚓3
- Carnival Horizon — guest capacity 3,960 08:00–16:00
- Nieuw Statendam — guest capacity 2,666
- Resilient Lady — guest capacity 2,770 08:00–17:00
Record George Town on Thu 25 Feb 2027 is forecast Packed. 3 cruise ships scheduled, at least 9,396 guests at double occupancy. Nearest calmer day: Fri 26 Feb (Lively). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/george-town-cayman/#d-2027-02-25 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Fri 26 Feb Lively busier than 49% of days here
Record George Town on Fri 26 Feb 2027 is forecast Lively. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/george-town-cayman/#d-2027-02-26 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Sat 27 Feb Lively busier than 60% of days here · ⚓1
- Norwegian Star — guest capacity 2,348 07:00–16:00
Record George Town on Sat 27 Feb 2027 is forecast Lively. 1 cruise ship scheduled, at least 2,348 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 07:00–16:00. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/george-town-cayman/#d-2027-02-27 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Sun 28 Feb Busy busier than 66% of days here · ⚓1
- Celebrity Silhouette — guest capacity 2,902 07:00–16:00
Record George Town on Sun 28 Feb 2027 is forecast Busy. 1 cruise ship scheduled, at least 2,902 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 07:00–16:00. Nearest calmer day: Sat 27 Feb (Lively). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/george-town-cayman/#d-2027-02-28 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Which week of February is quietest in George Town?
No week of February is meaningfully quieter — the typical day is Lively throughout; pick by day instead.
Can't move the dates? How to avoid the worst crowds
- The heaviest port day is Tue 9 Feb — 4 ships in at once. See the marquee sights on a lighter day, or be there for opening time.
- Need flexibility? The 5th–8th is the month's calmest stretch — the easiest window to move around in.
- On the busy days, the walk-up queues for the big sights are the biggest time-sink — a timed-entry ticket skips them, which is where a busy month is won or lost.
Travelling on a busy day?
Timed-entry and skip-the-line tickets turn queue time into sightseeing time — sort them before you fly.
February weather in George Town
Real heat — around 28°C / 82°F by day, so pace the afternoons and carry water, with rain on about 17 days, so keep a layer handy.
Worth booking the marquee sights ahead for the busy days, but you can keep the rest of the trip flexible.
More about George Town in February
Based on: Cayman Islands' public holidays · the official air-arrivals pattern (Cayman Islands Department of Tourism, measured 2023–2025; Grand Cayman) · five years of weather records (2019–2023) · confirmed event dates · the published cruise schedule
Every figure is recomputed nightly from real cruise schedules, public and school holidays, and long-run climate normals. Gaps are shown, not filled.
