Anson Bay, located on the northern coast of Norfolk Island, is a secluded spot offering stunning views of the cliff-lined coast and ocean. The bay is not suitable for swimming due to the strong undercurrents, but the walking trail leading to it throu... more
Anson Bay, located on the northern coast of Norfolk Island, is a secluded spot offering stunning views of the cliff-lined coast and ocean. The bay is not suitable for swimming due to the strong undercurrents, but the walking trail leading to it through lush vegetation is a must for nature lovers. It`s also a great place for a tranquil picnic. less
Anson Bay Beach is one of the island`s hidden gems. Its remote location and difficult access mean it`s often deserted, providing a perfect setting for those seeking tranquility. While not suitable for swimming due to the strong currents, it`s a great... more
Anson Bay Beach is one of the island`s hidden gems. Its remote location and difficult access mean it`s often deserted, providing a perfect setting for those seeking tranquility. While not suitable for swimming due to the strong currents, it`s a great place to relax, picnic, and watch the waves roll in. less
Bird Rock, located off the southern coastline, is an imposing sea stack that serves as a roosting spot for many of the island`s seabirds, including the masked booby and the black noddy. A viewing platform on the mainland offers an excellent vantage p... more
Bird Rock, located off the southern coastline, is an imposing sea stack that serves as a roosting spot for many of the island`s seabirds, including the masked booby and the black noddy. A viewing platform on the mainland offers an excellent vantage point for bird watching and photographing the rock against the backdrop of the surging ocean. less
The Bloody Bridge is a historical site that provides a somber reminder of the island`s penal colony past. The bridge was built by convicts in the early 1830s, and according to legend, got its name from a rebellion during its construction. The surroun... more
The Bloody Bridge is a historical site that provides a somber reminder of the island`s penal colony past. The bridge was built by convicts in the early 1830s, and according to legend, got its name from a rebellion during its construction. The surrounding area is a serene spot for a walk, with plaques explaining the site`s history. less
The Captain Cook Monument commemorates the discovery of Norfolk Island by Captain James Cook in 1774. Situated on a cliff on the northeastern side of the island, the monument provides magnificent panoramic views of the ocean. A pathway leads from the... more
The Captain Cook Monument commemorates the discovery of Norfolk Island by Captain James Cook in 1774. Situated on a cliff on the northeastern side of the island, the monument provides magnificent panoramic views of the ocean. A pathway leads from the monument to the rock where Cook landed, offering a fascinating look back at the island`s history. less
Cascade Bay, on the eastern side of Norfolk Island, offers a spectacular sight where towering cliffs meet the mighty ocean. While not a traditional beach, it`s a popular spot for fishing. A pier, used for offloading supply ships when the sea is calm,... more
Cascade Bay, on the eastern side of Norfolk Island, offers a spectacular sight where towering cliffs meet the mighty ocean. While not a traditional beach, it`s a popular spot for fishing. A pier, used for offloading supply ships when the sea is calm, adds a touch of human intrigue to the natural beauty. Note: swimming here is not recommended due to the rough seas. less
A hike through the Chordata Forest allows you to immerse yourself in the island`s unique ecosystem. This old-growth forest is home to many endemic species and offers excellent opportunities for bird watching and photography. You`ll encounter towering... more
A hike through the Chordata Forest allows you to immerse yourself in the island`s unique ecosystem. This old-growth forest is home to many endemic species and offers excellent opportunities for bird watching and photography. You`ll encounter towering tree ferns, vibrant orchids, and the melodious calls of native birds as you walk along its tranquil trails. less
Hidden within the lush vegetation of the Norfolk Island National Park, Cockpit Waterfall is a captivating sight, especially after heavy rainfall. The trek to the waterfall takes you through verdant foliage and along scenic walking trails. It`s a perf... more
Hidden within the lush vegetation of the Norfolk Island National Park, Cockpit Waterfall is a captivating sight, especially after heavy rainfall. The trek to the waterfall takes you through verdant foliage and along scenic walking trails. It`s a perfect adventure for nature lovers. Please note, the falls may not run in drier periods. less
| Month | Temperature | Sunshine hours | Raindays |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23 °C | 11 | 6 |
| February | 24 °C | 10 | 7 |
| March | 23 °C | 10 | 6 |
| April | 22 °C | 9 | 3 |
| May | 21 °C | 8 | 7 |
| June | 19 °C | 7 | 8 |
| July | 18 °C | 7 | 5 |
| August | 18 °C | 8 | 8 |
| September | 18 °C | 9 | 6 |
| October | 19 °C | 10 | 3 |
| November | 20 °C | 11 | 6 |
| December | 22 °C | 11 | 3 |
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| Currency | Australian Dollar |
| Population | 1748 |
| Foundation | 1856 |
