Our Island
There are so many reasons to consider a Norfolk Island holiday. Situated a short two hour flight from Brisbane & Auckland and two and a half hours from Sydney, we are mid-way between Australia and New Zealand.
The beauty of the Island is renowned with its tall majestic pines, high rising cliffs, green undulating valleys, lush rainforest and brilliant turquoise waters over coral reefs. So many arriving visitors are simply astounded by the beauty they find providing countless photographic opportunities. The island has long been a source of inspiration to painters and artists.
Our Home, Norfolk Island
Our little island is packed full of things to see and do. World Heritage listed Kingston will take you into the history of turbulent convict years and today’s vibrant Norf’k culture (born out of the infamous mutiny on the Bounty) all of which can be explored via tours, displays and even a chat with a friendly local. Encounter our pristine environment via swimming, reef snorkelling and rainforest walks. Our cafes and restaurants offer delicious, fresh, seasonal meals and local art, crafts, toys, shoes and tax-free items are also among shopping highlights.
Many of our visitors experience a feeling of ‘coming home’ perhaps to a way of life they knew from years ago with a relaxed pace, a sense of quiet, genuine friendliness, attention to life customs and community. On Norfolk there exists a safe place to gently ‘reconnect’ with yourself, loved ones or friends. At the same time this intriguing island has so much on offer that if you choose, you’ll be very well entertained – and busy!
Tours and activities on offer include 4WD tours, Glass-Bottom Boats, eco-tours, progressive dinners to island homes, museums and heritage tours, sunset fish frys, bowls, golf, art trails and cottage industries. Norfolk’s fishing is renowned for every trip coming home with a great catch, such as Kingfish, Silver Trevally, Amberjack and Sweetlip (Red Throat Emperor).
There is as much or as little as you’d like to do on Norfolk Island. Whether you are deciding to travel for a special event or another time of year, this South Pacific gem is guaranteed to safely return you home very much satisfied.
Experience Norfolk Island
Within a breathtakingly beautiful environment experience snorkelling in turquoise waters over coral reef, soaking up history in a World Heritage listed area and exploring a unique local culture.
Island History
From Polynesians, to convicts to the descendants of the Bounty mutineers, you’ll find museums, tours and spaces to just wander and soak up the stories.
Island Environment
Pristine, clean, green and abundant…
Whether you are in or on the water, a 4WD tour, a National Park walk or simply out and about, the beauty of our unspoilt environment surrounds you.
Island Food
Fresh, seasonal – and tasty!
Islanders have always lived off their home grown fresh, seasonal produce. Restaurants advertise today’s fishing catch, likely be served with vegetables harvested that day.