Lily Beach: A Coastal Haven on Christmas Island
Discover Lily Beach on Christmas Island: dramatic cliffs, tranquil rock pools, and scenic boardwalks await in this coastal paradise.
Lily Beach is a picturesque keyhole beach on Christmas Island, known for its dramatic cliffs, calm rock pool, and inviting amenities like gazebos and BBQ facilities, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and nature observation.
A brief summary to Lily Beach
- GPM6+4Q6, Christmas Island, 6798, CX
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season (December to April) for the best weather and clearer waters ideal for snorkeling.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life at your own pace.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Take caution around the rock pool, as large waves can crash through unexpectedly.
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Getting There
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Car
From Flying Fish Cove, the main settlement on Christmas Island, Lily Beach is approximately a 15-minute drive. Head east along Gaze Road, then turn onto Lily Beach Road. Follow Lily Beach Road to the end, where you'll find parking near the beach. Car hire is highly recommended on Christmas Island due to the limited public transport. Pre-booking is essential due to limited availability. Keep in mind that Australian road rules apply, including driving on the left-hand side.
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Taxi
Taxis are available on Christmas Island, but with limited availability, pre-booking is advisable. Contact Crabby Transport at +61 (0) 439 215 644 to book a taxi. A taxi from Flying Fish Cove to Lily Beach will take around 15 minutes. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey. Taxi services are available Tuesday to Sunday.
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