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The right vaccinations for an unforgettable trip Down Under
A trip to Australia is a dream for many. From iconic cities like Sydney and Melbourne to the vast Outback and the stunning Great Barrier Reef; Australia is guaranteed to leave an unforgettable impression on you. Whether you explore the rugged countryside or dive into the vibrant city life, good preparation is essential. Think not only about your travel plans, but also about your health. An exotic disease or bacteria is obviously not one of the souvenirs you like to take home. Therefore, make sure you get the right vaccinations for Australia. That way, you can leave worry-free and get the most out of your trip!
Get your vaccinations for Australia at Vaccination Point
At Vaccinatiepunt, we are happy to help you arrange your travel vaccinations for Australia. In doing so, we take a close look at your personal situation, for vaccination advice that best suits your travel plans. Make within 1 minute easily an appointment, then the countdown can begin and you can travel well prepared. Full agenda? You can also visit us in the evening or on weekends.
The benefits of Vaccination Point:
- With more than 80 locations, there is always a vaccination point near you
- No queue, so you can always get there quickly - even for last-minute trips!
- More than 20 years of experience
- Registered with the National Coordination Centre for Travel Advice
What vaccinations do you need for Australia?
Sometimes a vaccination against yellow fever mandatory, if you are travelling to Australia from a country where yellow fever is present. Other than that, there are no mandatory vaccinations for travelling to Australia. Australia is a country with excellent hygienic conditions, therefore there are also no vaccinations that are recommended to everyone. However, there are some optional vaccinations that may be recommended, depending on your personal situation and travel plans.
Optional vaccinations for Australia
- DTP (Diphtheria, Tetanus and Polio): may be recommended based on your health condition and any previous vaccinations.
- Hepatitis A: recommended for travellers going camping or planning to visit remote areas.
- Hepatitis B: recommended for long-term stays or intensive contact with locals.
- Japanese encephalitis: recommended for travellers who spend a lot of time in rural areas, especially in northern Australia.
Our approach to vaccinations for Australia
At Vaccination Point, you can count on expert advice and fast service. We make sure your vaccinations for Australia are arranged as easily as possible. We do this according to the steps below:
- Choose a Vaccination Point location near you and schedule a date and time. This is also possible in the evening and on weekends.
- Complete your itinerary and medical details online. Do this up to 36 hours before the appointment.
- Our medical team will put together a personalised vaccination recommendation based on your details.
- Visit us on site for your vaccinations. Bring your proof of identity and vaccination booklet.
Stay well protected even during your trip in Australia
Travelling well protected includes more than getting the right vaccinations for Australia before departure. Even during your trip, there are important precautions you can take to stay healthy. For example, protect yourself from the strong sun in Australia by applying good sunscreen with sunscreen and wear a hat or cap. In addition, watch out for mosquitoes, in some areas they can carry diseases such as dengue transfer. Therefore, use mosquito repellents with DEET and wear covering clothes.
Check vaccination advice for all your destinations
Travel on from Australia to surrounding countries such as Indonesia, Fiji or New Zealand? Then also check the vaccination advice for those countries. Do you prefer to get personal advice for your trip from a professional? Then make an appointment at Vaccination Point. We are happy to think with you, and can immediately provide you with the right vaccinations.
Frequently asked questions
Is there malaria in Australia?
No, malaria does not occur in Australia. So with the right vaccinations for Australia, you are ready for departure - no need to bring malaria pills.
What do vaccinations for Australia cost?
Regardless of the country you travel to, you will pay for vaccinations and consultations. You will find all prices in our tariff list. Sometimes it is possible to claim (part of) the costs from your health insurer, it depends on your policy conditions. We will be happy to advise you on this too. Check your allowances or ask about it during your appointment at Vaccination Point.
