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Saint Helena

Vaccinations Saint Helena

Planning a trip to Saint Helena soon? Preparing well can help make your holiday enjoyable and safe. It is important to note that visiting Saint Helena carries certain health risks, so vaccinations are recommended and may even be mandatory. The vaccinations you will need depend on factors such as the regions you will be visiting and the length of your stay. Simply make an appointment with us to get personalised travel advice.

Saint Helena, part of the British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha, is an island located in the southern Atlantic Ocean, to the west of the African coast. The island is entirely economically dependent on the United Kingdom. Saint Helena is particularly well-known for being the place where Napoleon Bonaparte spent the last years of his life in exile. The island has a temperate climate, with temperatures ranging from 14 to 26 degrees Celsius. Rainfall occurs all year round.

For personalised travel advice and vaccinations, come see our travel nurses at KLM Health Services. They are ready to assist you. Keep an eye on the current safety situation at your destination and read our travel tips.

  • globe Africa
  • partly_cloudy_day Subtropical climate
  • rainy 166 days per year
  • flight_takeoff Best time to travel is March to May

Mandatory vaccinations

Yellow fever (when traveling from a high-risk area)

Health risks and recommended vaccinations

MMRDTPHepatitis AHepatitis B
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