Discover the Majestic Crystal Pool: Nature's Hidden Gem
Explore Crystal Pool on Norfolk Island - a breathtaking hiking area surrounded by natural beauty and rich history, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Nestled on the stunning Norfolk Island, Crystal Pool is a breathtaking hiking area that offers tourists a unique blend of natural beauty and adventure. With its crystal-clear waters surrounded by rugged cliffs and lush vegetation, it's the perfect spot for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts alike. Embark on a memorable journey through picturesque landscapes and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this hidden gem.
A brief summary to Crystal Pool
- Rocky Point Road, NF
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for stunning light and active wildlife.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as some trails may be rugged.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views and unique flora.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots near the pool.
- Check local weather conditions before visiting, as rain can make trails slippery.
Getting There
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Car
From the centre of Slaughter Bay, head south on Cascade Road. Continue straight for about 2.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Rocky Point Road. Turn left onto Rocky Point Road. Crystal Pool is located approximately 3 kilometers down Rocky Point Road on your right. Look for a small parking area to the side of the road, and be cautious as the road can be narrow.
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Public Transportation
If you're using public transport, you can catch a bus from the main bus stop in Slaughter Bay. Buses run frequently to various points on the island, including Rocky Point Road. Ask the driver to drop you at the nearest stop to Crystal Pool. From the bus stop, it's about a 15-minute walk to reach the pool. Head back towards Rocky Point Road and follow it until you see Crystal Pool on your left.
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Walking
For those who prefer walking, you can start from Slaughter Bay and follow the same route as described for driving. It's about a 5-kilometer walk, which will take roughly 1 to 1.5 hours depending on your pace. Follow Cascade Road south and then turn left onto Rocky Point Road. Keep an eye out for Crystal Pool on your right.
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