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Guide to Christmas Island - Tourism Australia

Top 10 Must-Visit Places on Christmas Island

Christmas Island is the destination that often makes you feel as though you’re amongst a real life nature documentary 🦀 Live red crab migration update with the first wave of baby crabs returning from the ocean! With a late and sporadic start to the wet season, the migration this year has crabs simultaneously heading in both directions. Baby crabs are returning from the sea while some female crabs are still waiting to spawn and release their eggs into the ocean (estimated spawning is 4th Februar

Uncovering the Hidden History of Christmas Island

Uncovering the Treasures of Christmas Island: A Historical Journey

Discover the rich history of Christmas Island by immersing yourself in the captivating South Point ruins. Established in 1914, this heritage-listed site provides a nostalgic journey to a bygone era when a vibrant settlement flourished for six decades. Uncover the remnants of a significant population center that once housed the majority of the island’s mining workforce. The train station, railway lines, loading gantries, and the imposing walls of a 100,000-gallon water tank stand as testament to