Travel Safety in Cayman Islands

Overview

The Cayman Islands is generally safe. Petty crime such as pick-pocketing and purse-snatching occasionally takes place in Grand Cayman. Although rare, violent crime such as sexual assaults has been reported on the islands. Demonstrations are a rare occurrence.

Currently, there is no major concern of terrorism. There is also no major concerns relating to kidnapping or conflict on the islands.

The Cayman Islands is prone to hurricanes.

There are a small number of medical facilities on the islands and these are of a good standard.

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Basic information

Medical:

911 (police, fire and ambulance).

Money:

The currency is the Cayman Islands dollar (KYD).

ATMs are widespread.

Credit cards are generally accepted.

Language:

The main language is English.

Water:

Tap water is generally not safe to consume.

Connectivity:

4G and 5G available.