Monte Carlo guide
🇲🇨 Packing List
What to pack for Monte Carlo
In August, Monte Carlo is typically warm, light rain possible (23 to 30°C). Pick the month you travel and the list changes with it.
Monte Carlo essentials
- Smart-casual outfits (skip gym wear for dinners)
Documents
- Photo ID
- Passport (valid 6+ months)
- Visa / e-visa printout
- Return / onward flight tickets
- Travel insurance policy
- Hotel booking confirmations
- Passport-size photographs (2-4)
- Photocopies / phone photos of passport and tickets, stored separately
Clothing
- Casual day outfits
- One smart-casual outfit for dinners
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Very light, breathable cotton or linen clothing
- Sunglasses
- Compact umbrella
- Undergarments and sleepwear
- Enough outfits for 7 days (6 sets)
- Swimwear (2 sets)
- Beach cover-up or sarong
- Flip-flops
Toiletries & health
- Toothbrush, toothpaste, and toiletries
- Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
- Personal medication with prescription
- Basic first-aid: band-aids, painkillers, ORS
- Hand sanitiser and wet wipes
Electronics
- Phone and charger
- Power bank
- Camera (optional)
- Power adaptor: Type C/E plugs, 230V (French standard).
Money
- Debit / credit cards
- Local currency: Euro (EUR)
Local know-how
- Local SIM: French SIM works in Monaco (no roaming in EU). Monaco has its own +377 code.
- Peak season in August: keep bags zipped and don't flash jewellery
Trip gear
- Smart evening attire