Explore the Scenic Beauty of Palm Glen Track
Discover stunning coastal views and lush greenery along the Palm Glen Track in Norfolk Island National Park, an unmissable hiking experience.
Nestled within the breathtaking Norfolk Island National Park, the Palm Glen Track offers tourists an immersive hiking experience amidst lush greenery and stunning coastal views. This enchanting trail is perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike, inviting you to discover the unique flora and fauna of the island.
A brief summary to Palm Glen Track
- Norfolk Island National Park, Norfolk Island, 2899, NF
- Visit website
Local tips
- Start your hike early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and cooler temperatures.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are no facilities along the trail.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the uneven terrain comfortably.
- Take your time to appreciate the unique flora and fauna; a camera is a must!
- Check the weather before your hike to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from anywhere in Nepean Island and head towards the main road that leads to Norfolk Island National Park. You will want to follow the signs for the park, which is well-marked. The drive should take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on your starting point. Once you reach the park entrance, there is usually no entry fee, but check for any updates. After entering the park, look for signs to Palm Glen Track; the track is located within the park and is accessible from the main parking area.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, check with local services for bus schedules that head towards Norfolk Island National Park. You can catch a bus from central locations in Nepean Island. Once you arrive at the park entrance, you may need to walk a short distance (approximately 500 meters) to reach the Palm Glen Track. Ensure to confirm the return bus schedule to avoid being stranded as service frequency may vary.
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Walking
For those already near the Norfolk Island National Park, walking to Palm Glen Track is an option. From any point within the park, follow the signage towards Palm Glen Track. The track is well-marked and offers beautiful scenery along the way. If you are not familiar with the area, it's advisable to use a map or GPS for navigation.
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