Travel and Tourism

Travel and Tourism in Monaco

Travel alerts, currency, climate, transit, health, and safety information for visitors to Monaco.

Practical Information

Travel alert status, currency, climate, and transit details.

Time Difference: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
Currency: euro (EUR)
Climate: Mediterranean with mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers
Ethnic Groups: French 47%, Monegasque 16%, Italian 16%, other 21%
National Holiday: National Day (Saint Rainier's Day), 19 November (1857)
Geographic Coordinates: 43 44 N, 7 24 E
Location: Western Europe, bordering the Mediterranean Sea on the southern coast of France, near the border with Italy
Airports: none; linked to the airport at Nice, France by helicopter service (2003) (2003 est.)