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Guide to exploring around Christmas Island

Top reasons to visit Christmas Island

  • Pristine Beaches: Experience the stunning white-sand beaches ideal for relaxation and beach activities.
  • Vibrant Marine Life: Enjoy snorkeling and diving among colorful coral reefs teeming with unique aquatic species.
  • Unique Wildlife: Explore the island's diverse flora and fauna on guided tours through lush landscapes.
  • Fascinating Caves: Discover intriguing caves that showcase the island's geological wonders.
  • Tranquil Atmosphere: Relax in the serene environment, perfect for a peaceful getaway filled with adventure.

Where to stay in Christmas Island

Experience the unique charm of Christmas Island, where island life meets stunning natural beauty. Discover secluded beaches and vibrant coral reefs, perfect for snorkeling and diving. Explore the lush landscapes and unique wildlife on guided tours, or simply relax in this remote paradise. With its tranquil atmosphere and breathtaking scenery, Christmas Island offers an unforgettable getaway for those seeking a long weekend of adventure and relaxation in a pristine location.

  • The Settlement: The Settlement is the main town on Christmas Island, featuring a unique blend of cultures and an array of amenities. Nestled near the island's coastline, this vibrant hub offers stunning views of the Indian Ocean. Travelers can explore its charming shops, sample local cuisine, and immerse themselves in the rich history of the island. Don’t miss the chance to visit the nearby national parks, where you can witness the island's diverse wildlife, including the famous red crabs during their migration season, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers.

Things to do in Christmas Island

Discover the beauty of Christmas Island through a variety of exciting activities. Enjoy running along the stunning whitesand beaches, explore fascinating caves, and dive into thrilling ocean adventures with snorkeling opportunities. Take part in guided snorkeling classes to admire vibrant marine life, while also soaking in breathtaking ocean views and visiting picturesque sightseeing spots. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Christmas Island has something for everyone.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Christmas Island

To save money on your trip to Christmas Island, utilize Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations by filtering prices from lowest to highest. Consider booking package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Take advantage of free activities like exploring the island's natural beauty and wildlife. For transportation, use the local public transport options or walk to save on travel costs. Visiting during the off-peak season can also help you secure better rates and exclusive discounts, making your vacation more affordable.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and hotel preferences. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation for Christmas Island with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January78.4°F (25.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly High
February78.4°F (25.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly High
March78.4°F (25.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
April78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
May78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
June77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
August75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
September76.5°F (24.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October77.5°F (25.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November77.9°F (25.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage
December78.1°F (25.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Christmas Island

When planning your trip to Christmas Island, you'll likely fly into Christmas Island Airport (XCH), situated 3.2km from the main attractions. The airport offers a variety of airlines catering to travelers. For accommodations, consider the nearby Christmas Island Resort, which provides a comfortable stay with easy access to the island’s natural beauty. Transportation from the resort to the airport is convenient, allowing for a seamless travel experience. Other options include the Ibis Styles Christmas Island, which also offers proximity to the airport and local sights. Enjoy your vacation while exploring the unique ecosystems and cultural heritage of this remote paradise.

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Christmas Island cost?
In Christmas Island, you can find cheap options in a few different ways. To browse the availability, enter your preferred trip dates, then fine-tune your search by budget, amenities and more. Remember that prices can differ according to when you decide to go, so if you have some flexibility, switch up your dates until you find the right deal.
When is the best time to go to Christmas Island?
If you want to visit in summer, reserve your Christmas Island stay between December and February. Temperatures during the summertime here range from 24ºC to 29ºC. Christmas Island has a tropical rainforest climate, so pack appropriately.
How can I find cheap hotels in Christmas Island?
A good place to begin your search is by using our "Price per night" filter. Currently, the cheapest hotels start at per night. Other ways to secure a budget-friendly stay in Christmas Island are by booking as early as possible and being flexible with travel dates. For even more bargains, go to our cheap hotels in Christmas Island page.
What are the best hotels in Christmas Island for families?
Find some fabulous Christmas Island family pads by narrowing your search results. You can do this by clicking on "Family friendly" under the "Traveler experience" filter heading. Whether you want something cheap and cheerful so you can treat the little ones to more Christmas Island experiences, or you're planning to splurge on that long-awaited family retreat, Expedia has the perfect stay for you and your team.
Why should I book my Christmas Island hotel with Expedia?
Expedia is your one-stop shop for planning the ultimate holiday experience in Christmas Island. You'll find a wide range of hotels to select from and handy search filters that make it a snap to find the ideal fit. Think your plans could change? Many of our hotels have flexible cancellation policies, because we know flexibility matters. Get more out of your trip with Expedia Rewards. Join today for free to start collecting points and unlocking membership perks. Get instant access to Member Prices, which means you can save 10% or more on over 100,000 hotels worldwide!