Discover the Enchantment of Martin Point
Experience the breathtaking beauty and wild surf at Martin Point on Christmas Island, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Martin Point, located on the breathtaking Christmas Island, offers tourists an unforgettable experience with stunning coastal views, wild surf, and rich natural beauty. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Martin Point
- GHJ5+64X, Unnamed Road, Christmas Island, Shire of 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 early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are no facilities or shops nearby.
- Wear sturdy shoes if you plan to hike along the rugged coastline.
- Keep your camera ready for breathtaking sunset views that are truly unforgettable.
Getting There
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Walking
From Greta Beach, begin your journey by heading south towards the beach area. Walk along the sandy shoreline, enjoying the scenic views. Continue walking along the beach until you reach the southern end of the beach where you can see Martin Point in the distance. Look for a path that leads up from the beach to the rocky outcrop. Follow this path, which may be a bit rugged, as it will lead you toward Martin Point. As you ascend, keep an eye out for the stunning coastal views and local wildlife. Once you reach the top, you'll find yourself at Martin Point, where you can enjoy the breathtaking outlook and wild surf.
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Hiking
Starting from your accommodation in Greta Beach, take a moment to gather any hiking essentials you might need. Begin your hike by navigating towards the nearest trailhead that leads to the interior of the island. Follow the well-marked trails that wind through the lush terrain. As you hike, enjoy the unique flora and fauna native to Christmas Island. Continue on the trail until you reach a junction that indicates a path leading toward the coast. Proceed towards the coastline, and you will eventually see signs pointing toward Martin Point. Follow these signs down to the rocky edge, and be careful as you approach the viewpoint at Martin Point for a rewarding panoramic view of the ocean.
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Christmas Island Visitor Centre
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South Point Settlement Remains
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Essential places to dine
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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