Discover the Wonders of Christmas Island Visitor Centre
Explore the vibrant culture and stunning biodiversity of Christmas Island at the Visitor Centre, your gateway to unforgettable experiences.
The Christmas Island Visitor Centre is your gateway to experiencing the unique beauty and culture of Christmas Island. This visitor center offers insightful exhibits, friendly staff, and a wealth of information to make your visit truly unforgettable. Explore the island's unique biodiversity, learn about its fascinating history, and immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture, all in one convenient location.
A brief summary to Christmas Island Visitor Centre
- 1 Gaze Rd, Christmas Island, Shire of Christmas Island, 6798, CX
- +61891648382
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4 pm
- Friday 8 am-4 pm
- Saturday 9 am-12 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for quieter access to information and exhibits.
- Ask staff for recommendations on local hikes and wildlife spotting opportunities.
- Check the event schedule for talks and workshops during your visit.
- Make use of the restrooms and drinking water facilities available at the centre.
- Don't forget to take a photo with the iconic Christmas Island backdrop!
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Le CLA Café and Restaurant
0.3 km
Experience authentic Chinese flavors at Le CLA Café and Restaurant, a tropical dining gem in Christmas Island's stunning landscape.
Ocean View Apartments
0.4 km
Discover the tranquility of Ocean View Apartments on Christmas Island, where stunning ocean views and adventures await every traveler.
Indian Ocean Experiences
0.4 km
Discover the hidden gem of Christmas Island with Indian Ocean Experiences, your guide to unique adventures in paradise and breathtaking natural beauty.
Flying Fish Cove Basketball Court
0.4 km
Discover the vibrant community spirit and stunning views at Flying Fish Cove Basketball Court on Christmas Island, a perfect blend of sport and nature.
Flying Fish Café
0.5 km
Discover the delicious flavors of Christmas Island at the renowned Flying Fish Café, where fresh, local ingredients meet island charm.
Poon Saan Club
0.6 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Asian cuisine at Poon Saan Club on Christmas Island, a culinary haven for food lovers and adventurers alike.
Christmas Island Fire Station
0.7 km
Discover the historical significance of the Christmas Island Fire Station, a community symbol amidst the lush landscapes of this unique island.
Lucky Ho
0.7 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of China at Lucky Ho, a must-visit Chinese restaurant on Christmas Island for a delightful culinary journey.
Tracks Tavern
0.7 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Tracks Tavern on Christmas Island, where delicious grilled dishes meet stunning island views.
The Cocos Padang Lodge
0.7 km
Experience the tranquility of The Cocos Padang Lodge, your ideal self-catering retreat on Christmas Island, surrounded by nature's beauty.
Red Crab Surf
0.8 km
Explore Red Crab Surf on Christmas Island for quality surfwear and local apparel that embodies the island's vibrant lifestyle.
The Golden Bosun
0.8 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and tropical charm at The Golden Bosun, a must-visit bar on Christmas Island for refreshing drinks and social gatherings.
Christmas Island Apartments
0.8 km
Discover the serene beauty of Christmas Island while enjoying the comforts of Christmas Island Apartments, your home away from home in paradise.
Travel Exchange Christmas Island
0.9 km
Discover the best of Christmas Island with Travel Exchange—your local experts in unforgettable island adventures and experiences.
VQ3 Lodge
0.9 km
Discover comfort and adventure at VQ3 Lodge, the perfect hotel for exploring the natural wonders of Christmas Island.
Unmissable attractions to see
Kitchens Corner
0.5 km
Discover the tranquil beauty and barbecue delights of Kitchens Corner on Christmas Island, a perfect escape for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.
Waterfront Park
0.7 km
Experience peace and natural beauty at Waterfront Park on Christmas Island, a serene escape perfect for picnics, relaxation, and wildlife watching.
U.C.I.W. Monument
0.7 km
Explore the U.C.I.W. Monument on Christmas Island, a significant landmark that reflects the island's rich history and cultural heritage.
Christmas Island Outdoor Cinema
0.7 km
Discover enchanting evenings filled with cinematic magic at Christmas Island Outdoor Cinema, a unique outdoor movie experience in a tropical paradise.
Extra Divers Australia
0.8 km
Dive into the stunning underwater world of Christmas Island with Extra Divers Australia, where adventure meets conservation and unforgettable experiences await.
Christmas Island Wet 'n' Dry Adventures
0.9 km
Discover the underwater paradise of Christmas Island with Wet 'n' Dry Adventures, where adventure meets unparalleled marine beauty.
Golf Course Lookout Trailhead
2.4 km
Explore the breathtaking trails and stunning views of Golf Course Lookout on Christmas Island, a paradise for hikers and nature lovers.
Crab Bridge
2.7 km
Explore Crab Bridge on Christmas Island: a stunning viewpoint for the famous crab migration and a beautiful natural landscape.
Golf Course Lookout
2.8 km
Discover breathtaking views and vibrant nature at the Golf Course Lookout on Christmas Island, a hidden gem perfect for relaxation and photography.
The Grotto
3.1 km
Explore The Grotto, a serene natural attraction on Christmas Island, where stunning rock formations and tranquil waters create a paradise for nature lovers.
Ma Chor Nui Nui Temple
4.6 km
Immerse yourself in the spiritual essence of Ma Chor Nui Nui Temple, a serene Taoist and Buddhist sanctuary on Christmas Island.
Ethel Beach
5.7 km
Discover Ethel Beach: A serene escape on Christmas Island with stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and unforgettable adventures.
Margaret Knoll Lookout
6.0 km
Discover the stunning vistas and diverse wildlife at Margaret Knoll Lookout, a serene park on Christmas Island perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Lily Beach
6.4 km
Explore the tranquil paradise of Lily Beach on Christmas Island, a stunning destination for relaxation and aquatic adventures amidst vibrant marine life.
The Pink House Research Station
8.0 km
Discover the captivating Pink House Research Station, a national park on Christmas Island, where science meets stunning biodiversity.
Essential places to dine
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Christmas Island Supermarket
0.2 km
Discover a world of local flavors and international groceries at the Christmas Island Supermarket, your essential shopping destination.
Christmas Island Bakery
0.2 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Christmas Island at the charming Christmas Island Bakery, where every bite is a taste of local tradition.
Australia Post - Christmas Island LPO
0.2 km
Discover essential postal services at Australia Post - Christmas Island LPO, where local charm meets reliable communication.
Al Barakah
0.4 km
Discover the vibrant local flavors at Al Barakah, the ultimate grocery destination on Christmas Island, where fresh produce meets island charm.
Temple Court
0.4 km
Experience the serene beauty and cultural richness of Temple Court, a tranquil Buddhist temple on Christmas Island, perfect for meditation and reflection.
Island Pharmacy & News
0.4 km
Discover Island Pharmacy & News on Christmas Island, your go-to spot for health essentials, local news, and a warm community vibe.
