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Things to do in Lord Howe Island

Shopping

On Lord Howe Island, enjoy local shops like the Lord Howe Island Trading Post for unique souvenirs and beachwear. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Westfield Warringah Mall, about 112.7km away, offering a variety of retail outlets and dining options.

Recreation

On Lord Howe Island, the Capella Lodge offers a tranquil spa experience with ocean views, perfect for relaxation. Enjoy yoga sessions amidst lush surroundings, and indulge in holistic treatments that rejuvenate the mind and body while surrounded by pristine nature.

Adventure

Explore the stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters of Lord Howe Island for snorkelling and swimming with vibrant marine life. Hike to the summit of Mount Gower for breathtaking views, or take a guided kayaking tour to discover hidden lagoons and the island's unique wildlife.

Nightlife

Lord Howe Island offers a tranquil nightlife, perfect for stargazing and enjoying serene beach walks. Local eateries serve delicious cuisine, while some venues provide live music or laid-back bars for a relaxed evening. Experience the natural beauty and a sense of calm that envelops the island after sunset.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Lord Howe Island

Lord Howe Island offers a perfect getaway for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Renowned for its breathtaking scenery, the island features stunning beaches that are ideal for relaxation and exploration. Visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty and enjoy various activities tailored to enhance their beach experience. Whether you're seeking tranquillity or adventure, Lord Howe Island promises an unforgettable holiday.

  • Old Settlement Beach: This tranquil beach offers a serene escape with its soft sands and crystal-clear waters. Ideal for swimming and relaxing, Old Settlement Beach is perfect for those seeking a laid-back atmosphere while enjoying stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
  • Blinky Beach: Located 1.4km from Lord Howe Island, Blinky Beach is renowned for its spectacular surf and vibrant beach vibes. A favourite among surfers and sunbathers alike, it’s a fantastic spot to catch waves or simply soak up the sun.
  • Salmon Beach: Nestled within Lord Howe Island, Salmon Beach boasts a picturesque setting with calm waters, making it perfect for snorkelling and exploring marine life. Its idyllic surroundings create a peaceful haven for visitors to unwind.

Best time to go to Lord Howe Island

The best time to visit Lord Howe Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January13.3°F (-10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February15.3°F (-9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
March24.3°F (-4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
December21.0°F (-6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Lord Howe Island

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Lord Howe Island.
  • Consider traveling to Lord Howe Island during the low season (June to August) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Top hotels in Lord Howe Island

Arajilla Retreat

Arajilla Retreat

Old Setlement Beach Lord Howe Island NSW
10/10 Exceptional! (20 reviews)
"Perfectly located with easy access to beaches restaurants town and walks"

Reviewed on 1 May 2026

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Beachcomber Lodge

Beachcomber Lodge

Anderson Road Lord Howe Island NSW
8.6/10 Excellent! (57 reviews)
"The staff were fabulous, very accommodating, nothing was too much trouble. Clean, comfortable, simple accommodation in keeping with the island guesthouse vibe."

Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

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Somerset Apartments Lord Howe Island

Somerset Apartments Lord Howe Island

Lord Howe Island Lord Howe Island NSW
9.2/10 Wonderful! (78 reviews)
Comfortable and convenient
"Good accommodation; spacious apartments with self-catering facilities. Perfect for a family holiday. Easy walk to shops, bar and restaurant and close to beach."

Reviewed on 26 May 2021

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Stay near popular Lord Howe Island attractions

Lagoon Beach

10.0/10 (9 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Lagoon Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Lord Howe Island. Wander the gardens or discover the area's coral reefs.
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Middle Beach

8.8/10 (6 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Middle Beach during your travels in Lord Howe Island? Wander the gardens or discover the area's coral reefs.
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Old Settlement Beach

9.4/10 (8 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Old Settlement Beach during your trip to Lord Howe Island? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Blinky Beach

9.0/10 (6 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Blinky Beach during your trip to Lord Howe Island? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Salmon Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Salmon Beach during your trip to Lord Howe Island? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Malabar Hill

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Malabar Hill during your travels in Lord Howe Island. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Mount Gower

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Gower during your travels in Lord Howe Island. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Lord Howe Island holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a holiday to Lord Howe Island costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to Lord Howe Island?
The off-season is the best time to travel to Lord Howe Island if you're hoping to keep costs down. Another tip for getting cheap Lord Howe Island holiday packages? Try to avoid public holidays and any major festivals.
How many days is enough for Lord Howe Island?
Typically, a handful of days is enough to explore the top attractions during your Lord Howe Island holiday. However, if you'd like to have time to kick back or take day tours, consider extending your itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Lord Howe Island?
Lord Howe Island offers everything you need for a wonderful getaway. Begin your Lord Howe Island holiday on a high note by checking out major attractions like Salmon Beach.
How to find the best Lord Howe Island package deals?
Landing a cheap Lord Howe Island package deal is easy with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and trip dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, add a couple of filters and browse what's available. You can customise your search by "Popular locations," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most affordable Lord Howe Island package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Lord Howe Island holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more money in your pocket. Bundle your flight, car rental and hotel into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll typically snag a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still enjoy the flexibility to create a personalised Lord Howe Island holiday by choosing your favourite type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Lord Howe Island?
If you're planning a spur-of-the-moment Lord Howe Island adventure, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can score awesome deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Lord Howe Island?
  1. Pick your travel dates: The things you want to do in Lord Howe Island and your preferred season will help you decide when to go.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: As well as the cost of your hotel, you'll need to consider other expenses too. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that may arise during your trip to Lord Howe Island.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're up to speed on Lord Howe Island, you can work out the right length of your holiday. Pull together a draft plan and allocate enough time to get through everything on your must-do list.
  4. Combine your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to find a Lord Howe Island holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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