Explore the Wonders of Norfolk Island at the Discovery Centre
Discover Norfolk Island's unique biodiversity and cultural heritage at the Discovery Centre, where nature and history come alive.
The Discovery Centre on Norfolk Island is a must-visit for nature lovers and history buffs alike. This natural history museum showcases the unique flora, fauna, and rich cultural heritage of the island, providing an engaging and informative experience for all visitors. With interactive exhibits and knowledgeable staff, the Centre brings the island's natural beauty and historical significance to life.
A brief summary to Discovery Centre
- XWFR+G66, Mission Rd, Burnt Pine, 2899, NF
- +672322695
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit early in the day to avoid crowds and have more time to explore.
- Check for any special exhibitions or guided tours that may be available during your visit.
- Don't forget to bring a camera; the natural beauty surrounding the Centre offers fantastic photo opportunities.
- Take advantage of the knowledgeable staff; they can provide valuable insights and recommendations for your time on the island.
- Visit the gift shop for unique souvenirs that celebrate Norfolk Island's natural heritage.
Getting There
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Walking
From the main street in Cascade, walk north towards the coast. Continue walking until you reach the intersection with Cascade Road. Turn left onto Cascade Road and walk for about 10 minutes. You will see signs for Discovery Centre on your right. Follow the signs to reach the destination.
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Taxi
Hail a taxi in Cascade and ask the driver to take you to Discovery Centre. The driver should know the location and will take you directly to the destination.
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Public Transport
Look for a bus stop in Cascade and wait for a bus that goes towards Discovery Centre. Board the bus and inform the driver of your destination. The bus will drop you off near the Discovery Centre.
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