豪勋爵岛 (Lord Howe Island)

Standing on Malabar Hill, you’ll have a beautiful vista of the entire island and beyond. To the south are the towering volcanic peaks of Mt Lidgbird and Mt Gower. Out to the north, across the ocean,...

There’s a feeding frenzy of a fishy kind at Ned’s Beach on the island’s northeast just below Malabar Hill. Hundreds of fish swim up to the shore for the daily 4pm feeding. Long-time island...

This quiet haven, just north of the jetty on the lagoon side, is ideal for families. You may be lucky enough to spy green turtles swimming in the shallows. It’s an ideal spot to watch the occasional...

From Malabar Hill, you can walk along the cliff edge and descend to Kim’s Lookout, about a kilometre to the west. It’s a more demanding and slightly slippery walk, but well worth the effort for the...

At 145 metres Mt Eliza is far from the highest peak on Lord Howe Island. But the view is sensational – the classic vista across the gorgeous lagoon straight out to the ‘twin towers’ of Mt Lidgbird...

This is the quintessential tropical paradise beach with swaying palm trees and golden sand. Situated on the northwest of the island, it is sheltered by North Head and Dawson’s Point. It has its own...

A good place to learn about the island is the Museum and Visitors Information Centre. The new centre opened in 2001. It now houses the exhibits and museum artefacts of the Lord Howe Island...

The Lagoon is a beautiful expanse of calm turquoise water enclosed by a six-kilometre long coral reef on the western side of the island. It is a haven for snorklers with coral patches just metres...

This secluded, tiny bay seems the perfect place for lovers. It’s away from most of the ‘action’ on the island, but just a swim away from the brilliant coral reef. Many a wedding service has been...

The majestic Mount Gower is the highest point on Lord Howe Island, a volcanic landmass often shrouded in mist. It’s the island’s iconic image with its brooding shape looming over the lagoon. From its...