Bumbora Beach: A Pristine Paradise on Norfolk Island
Experience the serene beauty of Bumbora Beach on Norfolk Island, a perfect escape for nature lovers and beach enthusiasts alike.
Bumbora Beach on Norfolk Island is a serene escape for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts. With stunning landscapes and rich marine life, it offers an unforgettable experience for all visitors.
A brief summary to Bumbora Beach
- WWVV+35C, Kingston, NF
- 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 early in the morning for a quieter experience and beautiful sunrise views.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the rich underwater life just off the beach.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the beach, as there are limited facilities nearby.
- Wear reef shoes if you plan to explore rocky areas to protect your feet.
- Check tide schedules for optimal swimming conditions, as currents can vary.
Getting There
-
Car
From St. Barnabas Chapel, head southeast on Quality Row toward the intersection with the road leading to Kingston. Continue onto the main road, following signs for Kingston. After approximately 1.5 kilometers, you will reach the junction. Turn left onto Bumbora Road. Follow Bumbora Road for about 2 kilometers, and you will find the entrance to Bumbora Beach on your right. There is no parking fee, but ensure you park in designated areas.
-
Public Transportation
If you prefer to use public transportation, look for the local bus service that operates in Kingston. From St. Barnabas Chapel, walk to the nearest bus stop on Quality Row. Take the bus heading towards Kingston and get off at the stop closest to Bumbora Road. From there, it’s about a 20-minute walk along Bumbora Road to reach the beach. Be sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time as services may vary.
-
Walking
For those who enjoy walking, you can take a scenic route from St. Barnabas Chapel. Start by walking down Quality Row towards Kingston. Once there, take a left onto Bumbora Road. The walk is about 3.5 kilometers and will take approximately 45 minutes. Enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way, and make sure to wear comfortable shoes.
Discover more about Bumbora Beach
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Shearwater Scenic Villas
0.3 km
Discover the enchanting Shearwater Scenic Villas on Norfolk Island, where breathtaking views and nature's tranquility await your exploration.
Cobbys Cottage
0.5 km
Discover tranquility at Cobbys Cottage, your home away from home on Norfolk Island with self-catering comfort and breathtaking surroundings.
ROCKY POINT ROAD
0.8 km
Discover tranquility at Rocky Point Road, a cozy holiday apartment on Norfolk Island surrounded by stunning nature and rich history.
Coast Norfolk Island
0.8 km
Discover tranquility and comfort at Coast Norfolk Island, a serene lodging destination amidst nature's beauty and rich local culture.
Travel Norfolk Island
1.0 km
Explore Norfolk Island's rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant culture with personalized tours from Travel Norfolk Island.
Flagstaff Hill
1.0 km
Explore Flagstaff Hill, a stunning historical landmark in Kingston, Norfolk Island, rich in maritime heritage and breathtaking coastal views.
HMS Sirius Shipwreck
1.3 km
Explore the HMS Sirius Shipwreck on Norfolk Island, a historical landmark that reveals the maritime legacy of Australia's early explorers.
Panorama Seaside Apartments
1.4 km
Experience the tranquility of Panorama Seaside Apartments, your ideal getaway on Norfolk Island with stunning ocean views and easy access to local attractions.
Commissariat Store
1.4 km
Discover Norfolk Island's colonial past at the Commissariat Store, a historical museum featuring captivating artifacts and insightful exhibits.
149middlegate
1.5 km
Explore the innovative digital landscape of Norfolk Island at 149 Middlegate, your go-to hub for website design and local business connections.
Norfolk Island Home
1.5 km
Explore the beauty of Norfolk Island through its real estate offerings and engage with local culture in this stunning destination.
Rocky Point Lodge
1.6 km
Discover the serene beauty and comfort of Rocky Point Lodge on Norfolk Island, your perfect retreat for relaxation and adventure.
Government House - Administrators Residence
1.8 km
Explore the historical Government House of Norfolk Island, a beautiful blend of colonial architecture and serene gardens that reflect the island's heritage.
Unmissable attractions to see
Point Ross Reserve
0.8 km
Explore the breathtaking coastal views and unique wildlife of Point Ross Reserve, a serene national reserve on Norfolk Island.
Crystal Pool
0.8 km
Explore the natural beauty of Crystal Pool in Norfolk Island, a stunning hiking area perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
Pier Store Norfolk Island Museum
1.2 km
Uncover the rich history and cultural heritage of Norfolk Island at the Pier Store Museum, where the past comes alive through engaging exhibits.
The R.E.O.
1.2 km
Explore the captivating history of Norfolk Island at The R.E.O. Museum, where stories of the past come vividly to life.
Norfolk Island Cenotaph
1.4 km
Discover the Norfolk Island Cenotaph, a serene historical landmark honoring the sacrifices of war heroes amidst stunning island beauty.
Slaughter Bay
1.5 km
Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Slaughter Bay, a perfect destination for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxation on Norfolk Island.
HMS Sirius Museum
1.5 km
Explore maritime history at the HMS Sirius Museum, featuring artifacts and stories from Australia's first fleet's flagship. A must-visit on Norfolk Island!
Tea Shire Drive
1.6 km
Discover the beauty of Norfolk Island with a scenic carriage ride through Tea Shire Drive, blending nature, history, and unforgettable experiences.
No 10 Quality Row House Museum
1.8 km
Discover the captivating history of Norfolk Island at No 10 Quality Row House Museum, a must-visit attraction for history lovers and curious travelers.
The Research Centre
1.8 km
Discover Norfolk Island's past at The Research Centre, a heritage museum rich with stories and artifacts that bring history to life.
Emily Bay
1.9 km
Discover Emily Bay, a serene coastal paradise on Norfolk Island, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and soaking up the sun amidst stunning natural beauty.
Lone Pine
1.9 km
Explore Lone Pine, a historical landmark on Norfolk Island, where captivating history meets stunning natural beauty for an unforgettable experience.
Kingston UNESCO World Heritage Site
1.9 km
Explore the Kingston UNESCO World Heritage Site, a treasure trove of history and natural beauty on Norfolk Island, ideal for curious travelers.
Queen Elizabeth Lookout
2.1 km
Experience breathtaking views at Queen Elizabeth Lookout, a premier vista point showcasing the beauty and history of Norfolk Island.
Hundred Acres Reserve
2.1 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Hundred Acres Reserve, a natural haven in Norfolk Island perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Essential places to dine
The Homestead Restaurant
2.1 km
Experience exquisite Western cuisine at The Homestead Restaurant on Norfolk Island, where local ingredients meet stunning views.
The olive branch
2.1 km
Experience authentic French cuisine at The Olive Branch on Norfolk Island - where exquisite flavors meet island charm.
Broad Leaf Villas, Norfolk Island
2.2 km
Discover serenity at Broad Leaf Villas on Norfolk Island - your peaceful getaway surrounded by nature's beauty.
Stormy Paddock
2.4 km
Experience fast food bliss at Stormy Paddock in Burnt Pine, where delicious flavors meet the charm of Norfolk Island.
Norfolk Island Brewing
2.4 km
Explore Norfolk Island Brewing: A Brewpub Experience with Local Flavors and Craftsmanship.
Bailey's Restaurant
2.4 km
Experience exquisite local flavors at Bailey's Restaurant on Norfolk Island – where every meal is a celebration of culinary artistry.
Bailey's
2.4 km
Experience exquisite fine dining at Bailey's on Norfolk Island with fresh local ingredients and stunning ambiance.
The Boatshed
2.4 km
Discover exquisite local cuisine at The Boatshed on Norfolk Island - where stunning views meet culinary excellence.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Seaview Norfolk Island
2.1 km
Experience the tranquility of Seaview Norfolk Island, a self-catering retreat offering stunning views and a cozy atmosphere for an unforgettable getaway.
Chinese Emporium
2.2 km
Explore the unique blend of local and Asian fashion at the Chinese Emporium, a must-visit clothing store on Norfolk Island.
Franks shoes
2.2 km
Discover quality footwear and exceptional service at Frank's Shoes, the go-to shoe shop in Burnt Pine, Norfolk Island.
Christian-Bailey Agencies
2.2 km
Discover quality tools and local charm at Christian-Bailey Agencies, your go-to hardware store on scenic Norfolk Island.
Kimmi & Co. Furniture
2.2 km
Explore Kimmi & Co. Furniture on Norfolk Island for handcrafted treasures that celebrate local artistry and add charm to your home.
Channers On Norfolk - Norfolk Island Holiday Packages, Tours, Accommodation | Travel to Norfolk Island
2.3 km
Discover the charm of Norfolk Island while enjoying the comfort of Channers On Norfolk, your perfect self-catering holiday apartment.
Burnt Pine Travel
2.4 km
Explore Norfolk Island with Burnt Pine Travel - your expert travel partner for unforgettable experiences and personalized adventures.
Governor's Lodge
2.4 km
Experience the serene charm of Governor's Lodge, a tranquil resort hotel in Norfolk Island, where nature meets history in perfect harmony.
Hilli Restaurant & Cafe
2.4 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Norfolk Island at Hilli Restaurant & Cafe, where local ingredients meet culinary artistry in a stunning setting.
Gallery Guava
2.4 km
Explore local artistry at Gallery Guava, Norfolk Island's vibrant art gallery showcasing the creativity and talent of its local artists.
