Lord Howe Island
Discover Australia's very own treasure island.

Photo: LORD HOWE ISLANDAustralia’s Lord Howe Island is one of the world’s great vacation destinations, an island paradise located 660km off the east coast of Australia. The island is just a short flight (less than two hours) from Brisbane or Sydney. The breathtaking beauty and tropical ambience is an incredible experience from the moment you arrive, and you will easily see why Lord Howe Island is often called Australia’s last great paradise.

World Heritage-listed Lord Howe Island

World Heritage-listed for its outstanding natural beauty, remarkable geology and rare collection of birds, plants and marine life, Lord Howe is surrounded by the world’s southernmost coral reef. The pristine waters teeming with marine life and rare coral from Lord Howe Island Marine Park, one of the largest in New South Wales.

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Lord Howe Island Experiences

There are plenty of ways to explore this amazing natural paradise. Crystal clear waters are perfect for swimming, snorkelling, diving, kayaking and surfing while, on land, the trek to the summit of Mt Gower is recognised as one of the best one-day hikes in the world.

There are plenty of ways to explore this amazing natural paradise. Crystal clear waters are perfect for swimming, snorkelling, diving, kayaking and surfing while, on land, the trek to the summit of Mt Gower is recognised as one of the best one-day hikes in the world.

Lord Howe Island Geology

Lord Howe Island Geology

The crescent-shaped Lord Howe Island is about 11 Kiliometres long, and about two kilometres wide at its widest point and a fraction of a mile (0.3kms) wide at its narrowest point. The geology of Lord Howe Island is typical of island remnants whose active volcanic past helped carve out the bays, islets and curving bends of the coastline.

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About 'Lord Howe Island Australia'

Lord Howe Island Australia is a 'Web Magazine' website that is dedicated to all things related to Lord Howe Island. We are passionate about Australia's last great island paradise, its vast marine and wildlife, its lagoon and white sandy beaches, its crystal clear turquiose waters and the unforgetable experiences that are waiting for all who visit. Our aim is to discuss Lord Howe Island, its history, its environment, its wildlife and its spectacular destinations. We hope that this website will inspire all who visit, just as much as Lord Howe Island has inspired us.

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