Travel Plans for Australia
Seamless data for your trip Down Under — compare the best eSIM plans for Australia.
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Why use an eSIM in Australia?
Australia is a vast country and staying connected is important whether you are navigating Sydney's neighbourhoods, driving the Great Ocean Road, or planning your next stop along the East Coast. A local Australia eSIM gives you access to mobile coverage in populated areas at local rates, avoiding the international roaming charges that Canadian carriers typically apply on long-haul trips.
Common Questions
Is there eSIM coverage in the Australian Outback?
Coverage in the Outback is limited to major highways and towns. If you plan to travel in remote areas, consider carrying a satellite communicator as a safety backup.
Which plan offers the best coverage across Australia?
Coverage varies by plan and provider. Plans using major national network infrastructure generally offer the widest reach, including regional and rural areas. Compare plan details to find the best fit for your itinerary.
How much data do I need for a longer Australia trip?
Data needs vary by usage. Extended travel with daily navigation and communication requires more than a short city visit. Review available plan sizes and select one that suits your trip length.
Does an Australia eSIM work in New Zealand?
No. Australia and New Zealand are separate countries and require separate eSIM plans. If you plan to visit both, purchase a plan for each destination.
Can I keep my Canadian number while using this eSIM?
Yes, but to avoid any roaming charges, turn your Canadian carrier line off entirely in your phone's cellular settings before you land — do not rely on disabling data roaming alone, as some charges can still be triggered. Do not use Airplane Mode, as this disables your eSIM too. Use your eSIM for all data, and use WhatsApp, FaceTime, or iMessage for calls and messages — your contacts can still reach you over data. If you need to receive an OTP or two-factor text, turn your Canadian line on briefly, then off again. When you return home, turn it back on and everything returns to normal.