Lord Howe Attractions

Flying into Lord Howe Island is a memorable experience. As the mist and clouds part, the beauty of the lagoon and the grandeur of Mt Gower and Mt Lidgbird is amazing... read more

This triangle of basalt rock juts 550 metres out of the sea. Situated 23 km south of Lord Howe Island, Ball's Pyramid is the world's tallest sea stack and one of... read more

Blinky Beach on the east side of Lord Howe Island is the place to go if you want to surf. The locals call it Champagne Surf, it's that good. The long beach sits prettily... read more

Lord Howe Island is a protected marine park and an ideal spot for snorkelling and diving. It supports the world's most southerly coral reef. This barrier reef stretches... read more

Our retail shop 'Fish 'N' Fillet' provides Lord Howe Island guests with the best quality local fish and imported crustaceans available, delivered to your door or your... read more

Tee off in paradise on one of the most picturesque and challenging golf courses in the world. The greens slope gently down to the lagoon shore and meander through Kentia... read more

Lord Howe Island is the original home of the world's most popular decorative palm, the Kentia. The graceful plant gained popularity in the early 20th century as the... read more

From Malabar Hill, you can walk along the cliff edge and descend to Kim's Lookout, about a kilometre to the west. It's a more demanding and slightly slippery walk... read more

The Lagoon is a beautiful expanse of calm turquoise water enclosed by a six-kilometre long coral reef on the western side of the island. It is a haven for snorklers with... read more

Lord Howe Island has many beaches and bays that offer seclusion for relaxation, reef walking and beachcombing, snorkelling, swimming, fishing, and picnicking... read more

Lord Howe Island is an excellent location for bird watching as it has 18 species of land bird including the rare Lord Howe Island Woodhen; and is a breeding ground for... read more

Hand feeding the fish is a popular activity on Lord Howe Island that everyone can enjoy. Hundreds of fish congregate in the shallow waters of Ned's Beach and can be... read more

Lord Howe Island offers tennis, golf, and bowls, tours of the Island as well as walking and hiking, and bicycling around the Island. Lord Howe Island's golf course claims... read more

Lord Howe Island is located approximately 630 kilometres off the north coast of NSW. It is surrounded by several small islets. The admiralty group lie to the north-east... read more

A good place to learn about the island is the Museum and Visitors Information Centre. The new centre opened in 2001. It now houses the exhibits and museum artefacts... read more

These walking tracks and hiking trails offer an ideal way to explore and enjoy Lord Howe Island. A network of walking tracks and hiking trails criss-cross the Island... read more

Kayaking, scuba diving, snorkelling, fishing, reef walking, surfing and swimming are all available at Lord Howe Island. Kayaking in the Lagoon offers an opportunity... read more

This secluded, tiny bay seems the perfect place for lovers. It's away from most of the ‘action' on the island, but just a swim away from the brilliant coral reef... read more

Standing on Malabar Hill, you'll have a beautiful vista of the entire island and beyond. To the south are the towering volcanic peaks of Mt Lidgbird and Mt Gower... read more

The majestic Mount Gower is the highest point on Lord Howe Island, a volcanic landmass often shrouded in mist. It's the island's iconic image with its brooding shape... read more

The smaller of Lord Howe's two imposing volcanic peaks, Mount Lidgbird is named after the naval officer who first sighted Lord Howe Island in 1788. Captain Henry Lidgbird... read more

At 145 metres Mt Eliza is far from the highest peak on Lord Howe Island. But the view is sensational – the classic vista across the gorgeous lagoon straight out to... read more

There's a feeding frenzy of a fishy kind at Ned's Beach on the island's northeast just below Malabar Hill. Hundreds of fish swim up to the shore for the daily... read more

This is the quintessential tropical paradise beach with swaying palm trees and golden sand. Situated on the northwest of the island, it is sheltered by North Head and... read more

This quiet haven, just north of the jetty on the lagoon side, is ideal for families. You may be lucky enough to spy green turtles swimming in the shallows... read more

Noelle's colourful oils and watercolours of island scenes, florals, rainforest and black and white studies. 40 craftspeople represented in a comprehensive range of Australian... read more

A true General Store in the historical sense. A lot more than just a convenience store, we have our own bakery with fresh bread, pies and pastries; our own fishing business... read more

Massive banyan trees and 40-metre high forests of Kentia palms cast brooding shadows in this enclave on the east coast. Situated near Clear Place, the Valley of the Shadows... read more