Lord Howe Island Trip

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.

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.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	13.3°F (-10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
February	15.3°F (-9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	24.3°F (-4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	68.5°F (20.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	33.1°F (0.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High
December	21.0°F (-6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Lord Howe Island

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