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Christmas Island is a remote, dog-shaped tropical island located 1550 kilometers northwest of the Australian mainland and south of Java. It is an Australian external territory, also called "Galapagos of the Indian Ocean". . 2/3 of the island is covered by a National Park so it is a gorgeous destination to visit for a remote feel where you are surrounded by breathtaking nature, friendly.

Visitor guides Christmas Island National Park

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Where to stay Christmas Island National Park

About Christmas Island. As one of Australia's youngest territories, Christmas Island is probably as different as you can get to the Australia you know. The 135 square kilometre island is 60% national park and features a spectacular array of towering cliffs, picture-perfect beaches, stunning coral reefs, and untouched rainforests.

A Guide to Vacationing on Christmas Island

Introduction Background Although Europeans sighted the island as early as 1615, it was only named in 1643 by English Captain William MYNORS for the day of its rediscovery. Another English ship sailed by the island in 1688 and found it uninhabited.

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Christmas Island National Park 61 National Parks By ronp1954 Plenty of red crabs and robber crabs everywhere plus a bit of bird life.

Christmas Island National Park

Christmas Island National Park is a national park occupying most of Christmas Island, an Australian territory in the Indian Ocean southwest of Indonesia. [1] The park is home to many species of animal and plant life, including the eponymous red crab, whose annual migration sees around 100 million crabs move to the sea to spawn.

Itineraries Christmas Island National Park

Christmas Island National Park covers 85 square kilometres (63 per cent) of the island's land area, and there is a proclamation pending to declare its waters a marine park. Exploring it is easy with our comprehensive guide to Christmas Island's best walks and wildlife encounters below,.

Geology Christmas Island National Park

National Park & Wildlife If you love getting back to nature, you will love Christmas Island!! 63% of the island's 135 square kilometres is national park and the island's close proximity to South East Asia and the equator has resulted in a diverse range of flora and fauna.

Christmas Island National Park

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Christmas Island is the peak of an extinct volcanic feature. It rises 360 metres above sea level and has a generally rugged coastline characterised by sea cliffs and rocky bays. Much of the island is covered by tropical jungle. Christmas Island National Park covers over 60% of the island.

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Christmas Island National Park 61 reviews #2 of 26 things to do in Christmas Island National Parks Write a review About This national park covers over 60 percent of the island and encompasses a unique variety of flora & fauna. Suggest edits to improve what we show. Improve this listing All photos (112) The area Full view Best nearby Attractions

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Christmas Island National Park is a tropical wonder, home to unique species and abundant wildlife. For the first time you have an opportunity to bring your ecotourism concept to the park. Now is your chance to become part of this story.