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The Resilience Of Cayman:

Surviving Hurricane Ivan

Welcome to "The Resilience of Grand Cayman: Surviving Hurricane Ivan," an exhibition dedicated to one of the most powerful and devastating storms in the history of the Caribbean. On September 11, 2004, Hurricane Ivan, a ferocious Category 5 storm, unleashed its full fury on Grand Cayman. This exhibition chronicles the harrowing events before, during, and after the hurricane, highlighting the island's extraordinary resilience in the face of overwhelming destruction.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the hours of operation at the National Museum?

The National Museum is open Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm and on Saturdays from 10am to 5pm.

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Is there available parking at the Museum?

There is limited street parking or paid parking at Bayshore Mall.

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How much does it cost to enter the Museum?

Please see our Visiting page for more information.

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How long does it take to go through the Museum?

It takes about 45 minutes- 1 hour to go through the Museum - this includes a 13-minute introductory video. 

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How long will this exhibition be on for?

This exhibition will be on through May 2025. 

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Can I walk to the Museum from the Cruise Port?

The National Museum is located within walking distance of the Port.

 

Are there guided tours?

Guided tours are available by appointment. Please see our Visiting page for more information.

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Are audio headsets with different translations available?

There are no available audio headsets, but we are working on getting those very soon. 

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Is the Museum accessible by wheelchair?

The National Museum is housed within a historic building with limited accessibility; however, our ground floor and bathrooms are accessible. 

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