Overview
Hell is a quirky and popular tourist spot in the Cayman Islands, known for its unique name and picturesque black volcanic rock beach. Visitors often send postcards from Hell, making it a memorable stop for travelers.
Hell is a famous and humorous tourist attraction in the Cayman Islands, known for its distinctive name and scenic views.
Location
Address
Hell Road, West Bay, Cayman Islands
Neighborhood: West Bay
Coordinates
19.356200, -81.371500
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
November - April
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds and better light for photos
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
warm and pleasant
- • pleasant weather for photos
summer
hot and humid
- • extended daylight hours
autumn
warm and gradually cooling
- • cooler temperatures
winter
cooler and more comfortable
- • holiday decorations
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- No need to book ahead
- Bring ID
- Check weather
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low
- • none
Medical facilities: none on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
Cayman Islands Dollar (KYD) and USD
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes and light clothing, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • not required
- • none
- • not applicable
- • not applicable
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Cayman Islands Tourist App
Size: 100 MB
Features: Map, Attractions, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: none
Charging Stations: none
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM)
Distance: 10 km
Travel Time: 15 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Unique and humorous landmark that represents the Cayman Islands
Historical Significance: Named for its black volcanic rock beach and humorous appeal
Insider Tips
- Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby post office
- Visit early morning for the best experience
Local Recommendations
- • Visit the nearby Cayman Islands Post Office
- • Try local Caymanian cuisine nearby
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Black volcanic rock beach
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide angle shots
Result: Unique and picturesque photos
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Cayman Islands Post Office
Distance: 200m
Walking: 3 min
Type: Post Office
Smith's Cove
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Beach
Reviews
Based on 500 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early"
- "Combine with post office"
- "Great photo spot"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
5
Rating
4.2 / 5.0
Reviews
500
Adult Entry
Free