The Cocos Padang Lodge: Your Tropical Retreat
Experience the serenity of The Cocos Padang Lodge, your ideal self-catering accommodation on the stunning Christmas Island.
A brief summary to The Cocos Padang Lodge
- 42-56 Gaze Rd, Christmas Island, Shire of Christmas Island, 6798, CX
- +61891647500
The Cocos Padang Lodge is a tranquil self-catering accommodation located on the picturesque Christmas Island. This lodge is ideal for tourists looking for a peaceful retreat while enjoying the comforts of home. Each of the four units is designed to be clean and airy, providing a relaxed atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploration. The layout and amenities are tailored for both short and long stays, making it a versatile choice for travelers. Situated near some of Christmas Island's most breathtaking natural attractions, The Cocos Padang Lodge offers easy access to stunning beaches, lush rainforests, and unique wildlife. Visitors can embark on snorkeling adventures, bird-watching excursions, or simply enjoy the serene beauty of the island's landscapes. The lodge itself serves as a perfect base for these activities, as it provides a comfortable and welcoming environment to return to after a day of adventure. In addition to its prime location and excellent accommodation options, The Cocos Padang Lodge is known for its friendly and attentive service. The staff are dedicated to ensuring that guests have a memorable experience, offering local insights and recommendations to enhance your stay. Whether you are seeking relaxation or adventure, The Cocos Padang Lodge is sure to provide an unforgettable experience in one of the world's most beautiful island destinations.
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance during peak season to secure your preferred dates.
- Consider renting a bicycle to explore the island at your own pace.
- Make sure to pack sunscreen and insect repellent, as the island's climate can be warm and humid.
- Don't miss the chance to witness the unique migration of red crabs during the rainy season.
- Take advantage of the lodge's kitchen facilities to prepare local dishes with fresh ingredients.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Drumsite Community Centre, head southeast on Gaze Rd. Continue straight for about 1 km until you reach The Cocos Padang Lodge, which is located at 42-56 Gaze Rd. The lodge is on your right, easily identifiable by its sign.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from the Drumsite Beach. Ride north on the coastal path until you reach the intersection with Gaze Rd. Turn left onto Gaze Rd and continue cycling for approximately 2 km. The Cocos Padang Lodge will be on your left at 42-56 Gaze Rd.
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Public Transport (if available)
Check for any local bus services that operate from Drumsite to Gaze Rd. If a bus is available, board it and request to get off at the nearest stop to Gaze Rd. From there, it’s a short walk (approximately 200 meters) to The Cocos Padang Lodge located at 42-56 Gaze Rd.
Attractions Nearby to The Cocos Padang Lodge
- Christmas Island Wet 'n' Dry Adventures
- Christmas Island Visitor Centre
- Christmas Island Outdoor Cinema
- Kitchens Corner
- U.C.I.W. Monument
- Waterfront Park
- Golf Course Lookout Trailhead
- Golf Course Lookout
- The Grotto
- Crab Bridge
- Ma Chor Nui Nui Temple
- Ethel Beach
- Margaret Knoll Lookout
- Lily Beach
- The Pink House Research Station