Discover the Natural Wonders of Rocky Point
Experience the breathtaking coastal views and rich biodiversity of Rocky Point, Norfolk Island's tranquil tourist attraction.
Rocky Point is a breathtaking tourist attraction on Norfolk Island, renowned for its stunning coastal views, unique flora and fauna, and tranquil atmosphere. This natural reserve is perfect for tourists seeking a peaceful escape amidst nature's beauty.
A brief summary to Rocky Point
- Rocky Point Reserve, Norfolk Island, 2899, NF
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are no facilities available in the reserve.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking the trails and exploring the area.
- Keep an eye out for native bird species, especially during the early hours.
Getting There
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Walking
Starting from the Norfolk Island Airport, exit the terminal and follow the signs to Queen Elizabeth Avenue. Head south on Queen Elizabeth Avenue until you reach the intersection with Taylors Road. Turn left onto Taylors Road and continue straight until you reach the end of the road. At the end, you'll find a path leading into the Rocky Point Reserve. Follow the path through the reserve which will lead you directly to Rocky Point. The total walking distance is approximately 4 kilometers and should take around 50 minutes.
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Bicycle
If you are renting a bicycle, start from the Norfolk Island Airport and cycle towards Queen Elizabeth Avenue. Turn left and head south. After about 1 kilometer, turn left onto Taylors Road. Continue cycling straight for approximately 2 kilometers until you reach the end of the road. Look for the entrance to Rocky Point Reserve on your right. The biking route covers around 4 kilometers in total, which will take about 15-20 minutes depending on your cycling speed.
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Public Transport
From the Norfolk Island Airport, take the local bus service towards Burnt Pine. Ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to Taylors Road. Once you get off the bus, walk along Taylors Road until you reach the entrance to Rocky Point Reserve. The bus ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes, and the walk from the bus stop to Rocky Point will take another 10-15 minutes.
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