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Driving in Falkland Islands

The rules of the road as our desk recorded them, native unit first.

Driving side

Left

Speed limits

40 / 64 / 64 km/h · 25 / 40 / 40 mph

urban / rural / motorway

International permit (IDP)

Not required

Blood alcohol limit

0.08 %

Tolls

None.

Headlights

Not required by day.

Child seats

Required for young children.

Sealed road covers only part of the route between Stanley and Mount Pleasant; the rest is gravel or open camp. Off-road driving without a guide gets vehicles bogged routinely.

Rules change - verify with an official source before you rent.