Lord Howe Island Vacation Packages

Things to do in Lord Howe Island

Lord Howe Island offers a stunning blend of beach and outdoor activities, perfect for a scenic vacation. Visitors can enjoy snorkeling, scuba diving, and fishing, while also exploring environmental and nature tours. Don't miss the opportunity to visit top sights and climb the island's picturesque mountains, making for an unforgettable experience in this breathtaking Australian destination.

Shopping

On Lord Howe Island, visit the local shops for unique souvenirs, including the Lord Howe Island Museum Shop for local crafts. If you're up for a drive, explore nearby shops in the town of Ballina, about 32.2km away, for a wider selection of gifts and products.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil ambiance at Arajilla Retreat, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments surrounded by lush gardens. For relaxation, explore the pristine beaches and partake in yoga sessions on the sand, embracing the island's natural beauty and serenity.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lord Howe Island with a hike up Mount Gower, snorkel in pristine coral reefs, or kayak in tranquil lagoons. Explore the island's unique wildlife on guided walks, and try your hand at surfing the gentle waves at Ned's Beach for an unforgettable adventure.

Nightlife

Lord Howe Island offers a relaxed nightlife with stunning views. Enjoy a drink at the Lord Howe Island Bowling Club, where you can mingle with locals. For a unique experience, try the outdoor dining at the Beachcomber Restaurant under the stars, featuring fresh seafood and local wines.

Find the best attractions in and around Lord Howe Island

Lord Howe Island, located in New South Wales, is a paradise for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With breathtaking scenery and a range of beach activities, this destination is perfect for a relaxing vacation. Explore local attractions and enjoy accommodations that complement your beach experience. Whether you’re seeking adventure or tranquility, Lord Howe Island offers a unique getaway that caters to all types of travellers.

• Old Settlement Beach: Old Settlement Beach offers a serene escape with its calm waters and soft sands. Ideal for relaxation, it's a perfect spot for swimming and picnicking, surrounded by lush greenery and stunning views of the island’s landscapes.
• Salmon Beach: Known for its tranquil atmosphere, Salmon Beach is a hidden gem where you can enjoy sunbathing and snorkeling. The crystal-clear waters provide an excellent opportunity to observe marine life while the surrounding cliffs create a picturesque backdrop.
• Blinky Beach: Just 1.4km from Lord Howe Island, Blinky Beach is famous for its surf breaks and vibrant beach culture. With its golden sands and stunning sunsets, it's an ideal spot for beachgoers and surfers alike.

Best time to go to Lord Howe Island

The best time to visit Lord Howe Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lord Howe Island falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Lord Howe Island falls in January, 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

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• 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.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.