Travel and Tourism

Travel and Tourism in Pitcairn Islands

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

Practical Information

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

Time Difference: UTC-9 (4 hours behind Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
Currency: New Zealand dollar (NZD)
Climate: tropical; hot and humid; modified by southeast trade winds; rainy season (November to March)
Ethnic Groups: descendants of the Bounty mutineers and their Tahitian wives
National Holiday: Birthday of Queen ELIZABETH II, second Saturday in June (1926); Discovery Day (Pitcairn Day), 2 July (1767)
Geographic Coordinates: 25 04 S, 130 06 W
Location: Oceania, islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about midway between Peru and New Zealand