Wonderland by Night Norfolk Island
Active
1h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
The Wonderland by Night tour on Norfolk Island is designed to transport visitors into a fairytale world, where they can stroll through a forest illuminated by thousands of fairy lights and surrounded by towering Norfolk Pines. The intricate dioramas and storytelling bring to life the island's rich history and folklore, including stories about family life and the unique 'Norf'k' language spoken on the island. The tour offers fascinating details about the island's culture and traditions, including the 'Norfolk wave' and the use of cattle grids, all while immersed in a dreamlike atmosphere. The tour promises an unforgettable experience under the stars, and visitors are encouraged to leave their stardust at the door when they leave, making it a truly unique and memorable experience.
Available options
Wonderland by Night Norfolk Island
Pickup included
What's included
Coffee and Tea available at the end of the evening
Wonderland by Night
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
Pinetree Tours Loading Area
About Norfolk Island
Norfolk Island is a small, remote island in the Pacific Ocean, known for its unique blend of Polynesian, Melanesian, and European history. It offers a tranquil escape with stunning natural beauty, including lush pine forests, rugged coastline, and rare wildlife. The island is also rich in history, with well-preserved sites from its convict settlement past.
Top Attractions
Kingston and Arthur's Vale Historic Site
A UNESCO World Heritage Site that was the first settlement of Norfolk Island. It includes ruins of convict-era buildings, museums, and scenic landscapes.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to explore, museums may have entry fees
Phillip Island Nature Reserve
A nature reserve with diverse flora and fauna, including the endangered Norfolk Island green parrot.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free
Banks Hole
A scenic spot with a natural swimming hole and waterfall, surrounded by lush vegetation.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Norfolk Island Mutton Bird
A local delicacy made from the meat of the mutton bird, a seabird native to the island.
Main Course
Not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Norfolk Island Pineapple
A sweet and juicy pineapple variety unique to the island.
Dessert
Vegetarian and vegan-friendly.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Snorkeling
Kayaking
Beach lounging
Picnicking
Scenic drives
Historical site visits
Museum tours
Best Time to Visit
November to April (Summer and early Autumn)
This is the warmest and most popular time to visit, with pleasant temperatures and lower rainfall. It's ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the island's natural beauty.
20-28°C
68-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Time Zone
AEST (UTC+10) or AEDT (UTC+11) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Norfolk Island is generally safe with low crime rates. However, visitors should still take standard precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious when swimming, as currents can be strong
- • Carry a map and stay on marked trails when hiking
- • Be aware of wildlife, especially when hiking or exploring natural areas
Getting there
By air
- Norfolk Island Airport • 5 km from the city center
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are infrequent, so planning is essential. Best for getting to major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None available, need to be booked in advance
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Burnt Pine
Kingston
Day trips
Nepean Island
2 km from Norfolk Island • Half day
A small, uninhabited island with beautiful beaches and snorkeling opportunities.
Philip Island
10 km from Norfolk Island • Half day
A nature reserve with diverse flora and fauna, including the endangered Norfolk Island green parrot.
Festivals
Bounty Day • June 8
Pro tips
- Rent a car for flexibility and ease of getting around the island
- Visit the museum to learn about the island's rich history and culture
- Try local specialties like Norfolk Island mutton bird and pineapple
- Bring layers, as the weather can change quickly and evenings can be cool
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting historical and cultural sites
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
