
Christmas Island Vacations & Trips
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1. Explore The Settlement with a vacation package
The Settlement, Christmas Island offers a unique and tranquil atmosphere for an inexpensive vacation. This small town is known for its laid-back island vibe and stunning natural beauty. With its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush rainforests, The Settlement is the perfect destination for nature lovers. Visitors can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, hiking, and wildlife spotting. The local community is warm and welcoming, providing an authentic experience of island life. With affordable accommodation options and a range of delicious local cuisine, The Settlement offers a memorable and affordable vacation for travelers seeking relaxation and natural beauty.
- Travelers tend to stay 7 days in The Settlement
Best months to visit Christmas Island
Looking for the best time to visit Christmas Island? Our table will help you. Christmas Island boasts a year-round average temperature of 77.5°F, reaching a peak of 78.4°F in January, February, March, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 75.7°F in July, August, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 230.2mm, with November experiencing the heaviest showers, while August is the driest month.
Month![]() | Temperature (Fahrenheit)![]() | Rainfall![]() | Cloud coverage![]() |
January | 78.4 | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
February | 78.4 | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
March | 78.4 | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
April | 78.3 | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
May | 78.3 | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny |
June | 77.2 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
July | 75.7 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
August | 75.7 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
September | 76.5 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
October | 77.5 | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny |
November | 77.9 | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
December | 78.1 | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
How to save money on a vacation to Christmas Island
- Combine your flights with hotels or car rentals to save money, especially in Darwin.
- Take advantage of Expedia's OneKey program to collect points and save money.
- Utilize the helpful search filters on Expedia to find the perfect accommodation within your price range.
- Consider traveling during the off-peak season (April-June) for cheaper prices.
- Use the search filter for price limits on Expedia to find a vacation package that suits your budget.
- Discover the best vacation experience for you by using the travel experience filter on Expedia, whether it's a family, romantic, or adventurous getaway.
Christmas Island Essential Information
Language | English |
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Currency | Australian dollars |
Closest Airport | Christmas Island Airport (XCH) |
Christmas Island Hotel Deals

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025

Swissotel Sydney
Reviewed on Oct 3, 2025

Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park
Reviewed on Sep 18, 2025
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