Metro, autobuses e billetes
Consulte o operador de transporte para as rutas, tarifas e regras de billetes actuais. Google Maps pode axudar a localizar paradas; os servizos varían por cidade.
direccións abertas ↗ALSAFAR / Explora o mundo
Grytviken
A túa guía de destino, desde atopar unha estancia ata chegar e chegar ao redor.
Hora localAtlantic/South_Georgia
MoedaGBP
Coordinación-54.2811°, -36.5092°
Hoteis · Trip.com
Encontrar o enlace de reserva de hotel do país e as ofertas de Trip.com na guía do país.
Hoteis · Illas Xeorxia do Sur e Sandwich do SurMapa
Natural Earth · GeoNamesdireccións abertas ↗
A túa chegada, facéndose máis fácil
Aeroportos
Aeroportos próximos, onde dispoñibles. Distancias son estimacións de liña recta, non distancias de condución. Siga enlaces de aeroporto para bolsas de voo e información de pasaxeiros.
Non hai rexistro confirmado aínda.
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Alugueiro de coches · Trip.com
Compare opcións de aluguer en Trip.com. comproba a licenza, idade, depósito, seguros e condicións de recollida antes de reservar.
Alugueiro de coches · Trip.comExplora preto
Busca este destino en Google Maps. abre un lugar para comprobar a súa localización, horas de apertura e avaliacións antes de visitar.
Aplicacións locais útiles
A dispoñibilidade varía en función da cidade, dispositivo e rexión de almacén. Verifique a cobertura dentro de cada aplicación. Unha lista de entrega de alimentos non é unha certificación halal.
Transporte e scooters
Organic Maps
Mapa offline e navegación despois de descargar a rexión. dispoñibilidade de almacenamento depende da súa conta e país.
Fonte verificada · 2026-09-29entrega de alimentos
Non se han engadido aplicacións verificadas a esta categoría aínda.
Compras
Non se han engadido aplicacións verificadas a esta categoría aínda.
Clima ao longo do ano
As medias climáticas históricas axudan a comparar estacións. Non son previsións para as datas da túa viaxe. Refírense a unha zona e poden variar no lugar concreto.
NASA POWER · Clima históricaEstas indicacións do FCDO son para titulares de pasaporte de cidadán británico. As regras poden variar segundo a nacionalidade; consulte a embaixada ou o portal oficial antes de viaxar.
Esta información pode cambiar en calquera momento. comproba a fonte oficial antes de viaxar; a súa última notificación toma precedencia.
Visados e entrada no país
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This information is for people travelling on a full ‘British citizen’ passport from the UK. It is based on the UK government’s understanding of the current rules for the most common types of travel.
The authorities in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands set and enforce entry rules. If you’re not sure how these requirements apply to you, contact the Government of South Georgia and the Sandwich Islands.
Passport validity requirements
To enter South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, your passport must be valid for the duration of your stay, plus an additional 4 weeks from the end date of your Entry Permit.
See ‘Entry Permits’ below for more information about the requirement to have an Entry Permit for visiting South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.
Check with your travel provider that your passport and other travel documents meet requirements. Renew your passport if you need to.
You will be denied entry if you do not have a valid travel document or try to use a passport that has been reported lost or stolen.
Entry permits
All persons (unless otherwise exempted) entering South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands for work or visitor purposes need an Entry Permit.
Application process
Applications must be made through the Government of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Entry Control Portal.
Applications can be made by an individual, or multiple applications can be made on behalf of a number of persons by an authorised person such as a travel agent, cruise ship operator or family member. Separate applications are needed for visitor and work permits.
Before applying, check whether your agent, such as your tour operator, intends to apply on your behalf for your visit.
Applications should be received and paid for 14 days prior to the first intended date of arrival in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. Late applications will only be considered in specific circumstances, and no applications will be granted for permits within 4 days of arrival.
Visitor Entry Permits are 30 days in length.
You will be denied entry if you do not have a valid Entry Permit and the travel document associated with that permit.
Permit fees
See visiting South Georgia guide for information on permit fees.
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Fonte actualizada: 2025-09-24 · Datos consultados: 2026-10-05
Aduanas, restricións e impostos
Consulta a información aduaneira oficial sobre mercadorías prohibidas ou restrinxidas, medicamentos, declaración de diñeiro, franquías e tributos de entrada. Comproba as regras aplicables ao teu caso.
Embaixadas e Consulados
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FCDO · fonte ↗
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) cannot provide tailored advice for individual trips. Read this travel advice and carry out your own research before deciding whether to travel.
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands is a British Overseas Territory. It is administered by a commissioner in the Falkland Islands.
In an emergency, the Government Officer can provide basic assistance but they and the Commissioner’s Office cannot issue replacement passports.
Contact your travel provider and insurer
Contact your travel provider and your insurer if you are involved in a serious incident or emergency abroad. They will tell you if they can help and what you need to do.
Refunds and changes to travel
For refunds or changes to travel, contact your travel provider. You may also be able to make a claim through insurance. However, insurers usually require you to talk to your travel provider first.
Find out more about changing or cancelling travel plans, including:
- where to get advice if you are in a dispute with a provider
- how to access previous versions of travel advice to support a claim
Support for British people in the South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
For help or advice, talk to your tour operator or expedition leader.
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Fonte actualizada: 2025-09-24 · Datos consultados: 2026-10-05
Consellos de viaxe oficiais
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FCDO · fonte ↗
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands is a British Overseas Territory. It is administered by a commissioner, based in the Falkland Islands.
Before you travel
No travel can be guaranteed safe. Read all the advice in this guide. You may also find it helpful to:
- see general advice for women travellers
- read our guide on disability and travel abroad
- see general advice for LGBT+ travellers
- read about safety for solo and independent travel
- see advice on volunteering and adventure travel abroad
Travel insurance
If you choose to travel, research your destinations and get appropriate travel insurance. Insurance should cover your itinerary, planned activities and expenses in an emergency.
About FCDO travel advice
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides advice about risks of travel to help you make informed decisions. Find out more about FCDO travel advice.
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Laws and cultural differences
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands is a British Overseas Territory and has its own laws. It is administered by a commissioner, based in the Falkland Islands.
The Government of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands maintains a staffed office at King Edward Point on South Georgia.
LGBT+ travellers
Same-sex marriage is legal in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.
Read more advice for LGBT+ travellers.
Biosecurity
Biosecurity measures are in place to protect the fragile ecosystem of the islands from invasive species. Follow the Government of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands’ biosecurity protocols while on the islands. If you fail to do so, you could get a fine or a prison sentence.
Prohibited areas
Access is prohibited to all historic buildings at the former whaling stations of Prince Olav Harbour, Leith Harbour, Stromness and Husvik on South Georgia. This is due to the buildings being in a dangerous state of disrepair or because of asbestos. Wind-blown debris including asbestos dust is a significant health risk.
You are prohibited from entering or approaching within 200 metres of the former whaling stations, unless directed otherwise by the Commissioner’s Office or the Government Officer at King Edward Point.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Crown copyright. Source: FCDO / GOV.UK.
Fonte actualizada: 2025-09-24 · Datos consultados: 2026-10-05
FCDO · Consellos de viaxe oficiais · Illas Xeorxia do Sur e Sandwich do Sur ↗
GeoNames · CC BY 4.0 · 2018-07-15