Your plugs & sockets
Voltage
120V
Frequency
60Hz
Plugs
A, B
Plugs & sockets in Australia
Voltage
230V
Frequency
50Hz
Plugs
I
Bahamas to Australia: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed
If you're heading to Australia from Bahamas, it's worth checking the power situation before you pack. Different countries use different outlet types and electrical standards, so your devices may not plug in directly when you arrive.
Bahamas uses Type A and B plugs, while Australia uses Type I. Since there is no overlap, you will need a travel adapter to plug in your devices. Make sure to pick one up before your trip or at the airport.
The electrical standards differ significantly: Bahamas operates at 120V/60Hz and Australia at 230V/50Hz. For single-voltage appliances (hair straighteners, kettles, etc.), this mismatch could damage your device or even be a safety hazard. Always verify your device's voltage rating before plugging in.
A universal travel adapter with multiple plug configurations is a smart investment if you travel frequently. For Australia specifically, look for one that supports Type I outlets. USB charging ports built into the adapter are a nice bonus.


