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List of car-free islands

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This is a list of car-free islands: islands inhabited by humans which have legally restricted or eliminated vehicle traffic from their territories.

Lamu Island, Kenya
Caye Caulker, Belize
Bjørnø, Denmark
Afuá, Brazil
Mackinac Island, Michigan, USA
Country Island
 Australia Cockatoo Island[1]
Dangar Island[2]
Hamilton Island[3]
Rottnest Island[4]
 Bangladesh St. Martin's Island[5]
 Belize Caye Caulker[6]
 Brazil Afuá[7]
Boipeba[8]
Ilha do Algodoal[9]
Ilha do Cardoso[10]
Ilha de Cotijuba[9]
Ilha do Mel[10]
Ilha Grande[10]
Ilha de Tinharé[10]
Paquetá Island[9]
 Cambodia Koh Rong Sanloem[11]
 Canada Toronto Islands (Ward's Island, Algonquin Island)[12]
Harrington Island[13]
 People's Republic of China Gulangyu Island[14]
 Croatia Koločep[15]
Kornat[16]
Lopud[17]
Prvić[18]
Silba[19]
Susak[20]
Sveti Klement[21]
Unije[22]
Zlarin[23]
 Denmark Bjørnø[24]
Endelave[25]
Ertholmene (Christiansø, Frederiksø)[26]
Tunø[27]
 Faroe Islands Mykines[28]
 Finland Suomenlinna[29]
 France Frioul archipelago (Pomègues, Ratonneau, If, Îlot Tiboulen)[30]
Grande-Île[31]
Houat[32]
Hœdic[33]
Île-d'Aix[34]
Île de Batz[35]
Île-de-Bréhat[36]
Île Saint-Honorat[37]
Île Sainte-Marguerite[38]
Île de Sein[39]
Molène[40]
Porquerolles[41]
Port-Cros[42]
Quémènès[43]
 Germany Baltrum[44]
Frauenchiemsee[45]
Gröde[46]
Heligoland[47]
Herreninsel[48]
Hiddensee[49]
Juist[50]
Langeoog[51]
Neuwerk[52]
Spiekeroog[53]
Wangerooge[54]
 Greece Hydra[55]
Spetses[56]
 Guernsey Herm[57]
Sark[58]
 Hong Kong Cheung Chau, Crooked Island, Lamma Island,[59] Peng Chau, Tap Mun, Yim Tin Tsai
 Iceland Flatey[60]
 Indonesia Gili Islands (Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno, Gili Air)[61]
Siberut[62]
 Ireland Inishmaan[63]
Inishmore[64]
 Italy Isola dei Pescatori[65]
Marettimo[65]
Venetian Islands (Burano, Giudecca, Murano, Torcello)[66]
 Japan Aoshima[67]
 Kenya Lamu Island[68]
 Malawi Chizumulu Island[69]
 Malaysia Perhentian Islands (Perhentian Besar, Perhentian Kecil)[70]
Tioman Island[71]
 Maldives Ukulhas[72]
 Mexico Isla Holbox[73]
 Nicaragua Little Corn Island[74]
 Netherlands Giethoorn[75]
Schiermonnikoog[76]
Vlieland[77]
 Norway Ågerøya[78]
Borøya[79]
Brønnøya[80]
Fleinvær[81]
Hernar[82]
Sandøya[83]
Søndre Sandøy[84]
Veierland[85]
 Portugal Culatra Island[86]
 Seychelles La Digue[87]
 Sweden Brännö[88]
Donsö[89]
Marstrand[90]
Styrsö[91]
Sydkoster[92]
Vrångö[65]
 Tanzania Chole Island[93]
 Thailand Ko Mak[94]
Ko Phayam[95]
Phi Phi Islands (Ko Phi Phi Don)[96]
 Turkey Princes' Islands (Büyükada, Kınalıada, Burgazada, Heybeliada)[97]
 United Kingdom Easdale[98]
Isles of Scilly (St Martin's, St Agnes, Tresco)[99]
Lundy[100]
Shuna Island[101]
South Rona[102]
Tanera Mòr[65]
 United States Bald Head Island[103]
Dewees Island[104]
Halibut Cove[105]
Mackinac Island[106]
Monhegan[107]
Russell Island[108]
Tangier[109]

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