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Top reasons to visit Christmas Island

• Stunning Natural Beauty: Christmas Island boasts breathtaking landscapes, including pristine beaches and lush rainforests, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
• Diverse Wildlife: The island is renowned for its vibrant wildlife, including unique species that can be observed in their natural habitats.
• Adventure Activities: Visitors can enjoy exhilarating running trails and thrilling cave explorations, catering to adventure seekers.
• Secluded Beaches: Experience tranquillity on accessible sandy beaches, ideal for unwinding away from the crowds.
• Cultural Experiences: Venture to the Australian mainland for a taste of local culture and traditions.

Where to stay in Christmas Island

Christmas Island is a hidden gem offering travellers a unique blend of natural beauty and authentic experiences. Discover accessible sandy beaches, where you can unwind in seclusion, or venture to the Australian mainland for a taste of local culture. With its stunning landscapes and vibrant wildlife, this beautiful island promises an unforgettable getaway in one of the best locations in the region. Embrace the tranquil vibes and explore the wonders of Christmas Island during your visit.

• The Settlement: The Settlement serves as the main hub of Christmas Island, characterised by its unique blend of cultures and stunning landscapes. This charming area offers visitors a glimpse into the island's rich history, alongside beautiful beaches and lush rainforests. Explore the local markets, savour delicious seafood at quaint eateries, and immerse yourself in the vibrant wildlife, including the famous red crabs. With its friendly atmosphere and diverse activities, The Settlement is the perfect base for your adventures on this beautiful island.

Things to do in Christmas Island

Christmas Island offers a myriad of activities for visitors, including exhilarating running trails, pristine white sand beaches, and thrilling cave exploration. For those seeking adventure, the island presents unique opportunities to immerse oneself in its stunning natural beauty and vibrant wildlife. Whether you're looking to relax by the beach or engage in outdoor escapades, Christmas Island promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Christmas Island

To save money on your trip to Christmas Island, consider utilising Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly options, eco-certified hotels, and the best rates. Booking a package deal that combines your flight, hotel, and activities can also lead to significant savings. Take advantage of free activities like exploring the island’s stunning natural landscapes and wildlife. For local transport, opt for the affordable public transport available, or enjoy walking to fully experience the beautiful surroundings without additional costs.

• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservations for Christmas Island with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Best time to go to Christmas Island

The best time to visit Christmas Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January, February and March are its hottest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy. July and August are its coolest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy
January	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
February	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
March	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
May	78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
June	77.2°F (25.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	75.7°F (24.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	75.7°F (24.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
September	76.5°F (24.700000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	77.5°F (25.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	77.9°F (25.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
December	78.1°F (25.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Christmas Island

Reaching Christmas Island is convenient as you can fly into Christmas Island Airport (XCH), located a mere 3.2km from the main attractions. This airport primarily serves regional flights, making it accessible for tourists. Nearby accommodations include the comfortable Christmas Island Resort, providing easy access to both the airport and local sights. For transportation, taxis are readily available, ensuring a smooth transfer between the hotel and the airport. The island's charming landscape and unique wildlife make it a remarkable destination for visitors from Indonesia and beyond.