We specialise in soft adventure school tours based on the culture, history and environment of Norfolk Island. Norfolk has much to offer and yet it is a destination which hasn’t yet been caught on the radar for school groups. Australian history encircling the convict era, unique flora and fauna, soft adventure, culture … we can put together a unique experience for your students built around your school curriculem, all at a very cost effective price.
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It’s hard to believe Norfolk Island’s history of carnage if you were a visitor today on this peaceful and pristine Island. Convict ruins and the historic Bloody Bridge stand in stark contrast to the tranquil views seen from Mt Pitt while visiting Norfolk Island.
There are many special features on the island, including the mild tropical weather conditions… perfect to visit all year round! Your adventure in Norfolk Island can be jam-packed full of history ranging from Captain Cook’s discovery to the Bounty and more. Kingston has museums featuring HMS Bounty remnants and old Pitcairn Island treasures at the Pitcairn Settlers Village.
A scenic tour around Norfolk Island is a must. Be sure to check out the locations of the beautiful Norfolk Island beaches. Emily Bay is the main place to swim, whilst other aquatic spots are at Slaughter Bay and Duncombe Bay. Phillip and Nepean Islands are within kilometres of Norfolk. Norfolk Island has terrific appeal for the intrepid traveller. During your travels on Norfolk Island explore the spectacular terrain, ranging from beautiful beaches to historic ruins.
There are plenty of aquatic adventures on the island. Fishing on Norfolk Island is popular, with plenty of tuna and other reef fish around. Norfolk Island beaches are magical and are rarely crowded. Soak up an underwater adventure and scuba dive off Norfolk Island’s bays. Phillip Island is close to Norfolk and offers an extension of crystal clear waters.
Tourists on Norfolk Island can also enjoy the cool lush surroundings of the national park and gardens. The Norfolk Island Botanic Garden and parklands make up a substantial portion of Norfolk Island. The natural fauna is an attraction, with many interesting hours of bird watching on Norfolk Island to be had.
Does the idea of national parks, bushwalking, birdwatching, botanic gardens, art galleries, quaint historic churches and museums all on an 8km x 5km island sound like paradise? Well then pack your bags because your Norfolk Island holiday awaits.
Norfolk Island reserves and national parks cover a third of the island and provide a pleasant backdrop for an island steeped in history. Peaceful walking trails meander through rainforest and nature reserves, beaches and rugged cliffs.
There are 9 Norfolk Island bushwalking tracks in total ranging from gentle to moderate and varying in length from 20-90 mins. The Norfolk Island pine is a symbol of the island’s beauty and is found on their flag.
Mt Pitt is located in the Norfolk Island National Park and is surrounded by many walking tracks like Palm Glen and the Mt Bates Track. The nearby birdwatching haven of Phillip Island, and other parts of Norfolk, can be viewed atop Mt Bates and Mt Pitt as tracks make their way up the mountain side.
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