Inclement Weather Arrangements

1. Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No.8 or above

The Museum will be closed if the signal is in force before museum opening hours.

The Museum will be closed if the signal is issued during museum opening hours.

The Museum will resume service within 2 hours if the signal is cancelled or lowered to Signal No.3 or below 3 hours or more before the normal closing time as conditions allow. The Museum will remain closed if the signal is cancelled or lowered to Signal No.3 or below less than 3 hours before the normal closing time.

 

2. "Extreme Conditions" *

The Museum will be closed if "extreme conditions" is in force before museum opening hours.

The Museum will resume service within 2 hours if "extreme conditions" is cancelled 3 hours or more before the normal closing time as conditions allow. The Museum will remain closed if "extreme conditions" is cancelled less than 3 hours before the normal closing time.

(*In the case of serious disruption of public transport services, extensive flooding, major landslides or large-scale power outage caused by a super typhoon, the Government will make an announcement of "extreme conditions".)

 

3. Black Rainstorm Warning Signal

The Museum will be closed if the signal is in force before museum opening hours.

The Museum will remain open if the signal is issued during museum opening hours.

The Museum will resume service within 2 hours if the signal is cancelled 2 hours or more before the normal closing time as conditions allow. The Museum will remain closed if the signal is cancelled less than 2 hours before the normal closing time.

 

Arrangement for the Historical Trail Under Inclement Weather

The Historical Trail will be closed when Thunderstorm Warning, Red/Black Rainstorm Warning, or Typhoon Signal No.3 or above is issued. Outdoor guided tours at Historical Trail will be cancelled.