Norfolk Island Vacations

Things to do in Norfolk Island

Norfolk Island is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering a range of activities such as boating and golfing. Visitors can explore the island through popular options like the Norfolk Explorer and various essential tours, ensuring a memorable experience. Whether you're interested in relaxing beach vacations or adventurous island tours, there's something for everyone to enjoy on this beautiful island.

Shopping

For unique gifts and souvenirs, visit the local shops in Burnt Pine. If you’re up for a drive, check out the Norfolk Mall, about 10 miles away, where you can find a variety of local crafts and specialty foods that capture the island's charm.

Recreation

Point Hunter Reserve Golf Course offers a relaxing outdoor experience with stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy a round of golf while surrounded by lush landscapes, making it a perfect blend of recreation and tranquility on Norfolk Island.

Adventure

Explore the lush landscapes of Norfolk Island by hiking the scenic trails of Mount Pitt, offering breathtaking views. Dive into adventure with snorkeling at Emily Bay, where vibrant marine life awaits, or try kayaking along the pristine coastline for an exhilarating experience amidst nature.

Nightlife

Experience Norfolk Island's nightlife at venues like the Hilli Goat, where you can enjoy local wines and cheese, or the Norfolk Island Golf Club for a relaxing evening. The island also features cozy pubs and live music spots, offering a laid-back atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Find the best attractions in Norfolk Island

Norfolk Island is perfect for outdoor and beach vacations, offering a variety of attractions such as nature reserves, history museums, and scenic lookouts. Visitors can immerse themselves in the island's rich culture while enjoying adventurous activities. Explore the stunning landscapes and consider a unique Polynesian vacation experience to enhance your trip. Don't miss out on the diverse adventures that await on this beautiful island.

• Kingston and Arthur's Vale Historic Area: This historic village offers a glimpse into Norfolk Island's fascinating past, showcasing well-preserved colonial architecture and the remnants of its convict history. Visitors can explore the charming streets, learn about the island's heritage, and appreciate its cultural significance in a picturesque setting.
• The Arches: This captivating site features stunning natural rock formations that create an enchanting atmosphere. The ruins tell a story of the island's geological history, inviting visitors to wander through the arches and appreciate the breathtaking coastal views framed by these unique structures.
• St Barnabas Chapel: A beautiful church with remarkable architectural features, St Barnabas Chapel is a peaceful place for reflection. Its serene environment and rich history make it a perfect spot to admire craftsmanship and immerse yourself in the local culture.

Best time to go to Norfolk Island

The best time to visit Norfolk Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Norfolk Island falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Norfolk Island falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.7°F (5.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
February	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
April	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	75.0°F (23.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
July	84.7°F (29.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
August	84.4°F (29.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly High
September	76.5°F (24.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	68.2°F (20.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	57.0°F (13.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	45.1°F (7.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Norfolk Island

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Norfolk Island during the low season (February and June to July) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.