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Driving in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
The rules of the road as our desk recorded them, native unit first.
Driving side
Left
Speed limits
20 / 20 / 20 km/h · 12 / 12 / 12 mph
urban / rural / motorway
International permit (IDP)
Not required
Not applicable; there are no roads and no vehicles available to visitors.
Blood alcohol limit
Not applicable - no public roads
Tolls
None.
Headlights
Not applicable.
Child seats
Not applicable.
There are no roads on South Georgia. A few tracks serve King Edward Point and Grytviken. All visitor movement is on foot with guides or by Zodiac.