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SUMMARY:Celebrate Bounty Day 2026
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n			\n						ENQUIRE NOW\n					\n\n			Holiday Package Inclusions	\n	\n \n\n\n			Flight Details	\n	\n        \n\n			\n						ENQUIRE NOW\n					\n\n			Accommodation Options	\n	Coast Norfolk Island:  Castaway is one of the most centrally located hotels on Norfolk Island. Choose from 10 hotel style rooms fully renovated including new bathrooms or 10 spacious self-contained apartments/with personal kitchen and living areas. A new communal kitchen facility has been added for hotel room guests\, along with a small deck and BBQ\, giving those in hotel rooms the opportunity to self-cater. Guests can also enjoy a daily fully cooked or continental breakfast. \nPolynesian Apartments: Set amongst a peaceful 2 acre tropical garden with views to Mt Pitt rainforest\, The Polynesian Norfolk Island offers couples\, families\, friends & groups\, a home away from home experience & is well known for it’s relaxed atmosphere & friendly\, high standard of personal service. Enjoy the outdoor swimming pool & heated spa to relax & unwind. Positioned at a prime location\, the property is situated at just a minutes stroll from the central shopping area & a few minutes drive down to our beautiful beaches such as Emily Bay\, National Parks & Kingston & Arthurs Vale Historic Area (KAVHA). \nGovernor’s Lodge:  Located a few minutes’ drive to town\, Governor’s Lodge Resort sits among subtropical gardens dotted with majestic Norfolk pine trees\, hibiscus and native shrubs. Stay in a private one-bedroom\, standalone cabin and enjoy access to resort-style facilities including a swimming pool\, three dining venues; The Boatshed for breakfast and lunch\, The Lounge Bar for snacks and tea/coffee\, and Bailey’s restaurant\, an iconic Norfolk Island dining venue. \n\n			Tour Itinerary	\n	Tuesday 2 June 2026\nArrive today on Norfolk. Transfer to accommodation and your car rental will be available for collection at the property. Dinner this evening is at a local restaurant.\nWednesday 3 June 2026\nThis morning enjoy the Island Life Tour. Discover the heart of modern life on Norfolk Island during this insightful guided tour. Learn about the island’s unique culture\, languages\, and community\, from education and employment to healthcare and traditions. Gain a deeper understanding of how islanders live today\, including how essential services are managed. Includes morning tea and a relaxed lunch at the Boatshed Restaurant. Later this afternoon\, grab a beverage and get ready to learn some of the unique language of Norfolk Island. Brought by the Pitcairn Islanders in 1856\, some locals still speak this language today. Hear about the evolution of this marvellous language and the fascinating history of the Norfolk people. You’ll be saying ‘watawieh’ (hello) in no time! Evening is at leisure.\nThursday 4 June 2026\nEnjoy a day at leisure. This evening enjoy a feast of island dishes\, salads\, homemade bread and fresh fried fish\, followed by island desserts and tea or coffee. Watch the sun set from Pinetree Tours’ exclusive property ‘Orn Daa Cliff’ on Norfolk’s beautiful western coastline and enjoy some local entertainment when the Baunti Byuutis dancing group takes the stage to entertain you with their captivating local performances.\nFriday 5 June 2026\nThis morning discover Norfolk Island’s stunning geological wonders and natural beauty. Your expert Natural Wonders guide will introduce you to the island’s diverse flora\, including native\, endemic\, and introduced species of trees\, shrubs\, plants\, palms\, ferns\, flowers\, and fruits\, offering insights into their unique characteristics and significance.\nSaturday 6 June 2026\nThis morning offers a refreshing adventure in the great outdoors\, followed by a delicious breakfast. There are two walk options to choose from. For those seeking a leisurely stroll\, explore the lush Palm Glen Reserve. For the more active\, take a leisurely 3.5 km walk through scenic Mt. Bates – the highest point on the island – to Captain Cook Monument. This monument marks the spot where Captain James Cook and his officers landed in 1774 and offers breathtaking views of the coastline. After the walk\, gather on the clifftop for a scrumptious breakfast BBQ.\nSunday 7 June 2026\nEnjoy a day at leisure. Make sure you check out Norfolk’s own markets where you can browse through island souvenirs\, locally made handcrafts\, jewellery\, artwork\, and much more!\nMonday 8 June 2026\nExperience Norfolk Island’s most iconic event as the descendants of the Bounty Mutineers re-enact their historic landing in full period costume. Enjoy morning tea and a traditional island-style picnic lunch in beautiful Kingston\, with complimentary champagne\, orange juice\, tea\, and coffee. A truly unforgettable cultural celebration.\nTuesday 9 June 2026\nSadly\, it’s time to say goodbye. Transfers to Norfolk Island Airport for your flight home.\nTour itineraries vary depending on your departure city-Brisbane or Sydney. Above itinerary is based on departure from Brisbane. A detailed\, day-by-day schedule will be provided during the quoting process. Please note the event itinerary is subject to change without notice. \n\n			Self – Guided Inclusions	\n	The below inclusions are self-guided and can be enjoyed during leisure time at your own pace throughout the week.  \nCyclorama (Open daily 10am-3pm Closed Thursdays)\nThis spectacular 3D artwork takes you on a journey depicting the history of the Norfolk Island people who are descended from the crew of the famous 1789 mutiny on the Bounty and their Tahitian companions.\nThe Bounty Museum (Open daily 10am – 4pm)\nDiscover Norfolk Island’s fascinating history at the Bounty Folk Museum\, a treasure trove of collections and exhibits\, including the new “Captain Bligh\, Myth\, Man and Mutiny” exhibit. Located in one of Norfolk’s oldest buildings\, this museum provides a deep insight into life on the island since 1788.\nWorld of Norfolk Exhibit (Open Monday\, Tuesday\, Thursday & Friday from 3pm – 5pm)\nVisit the World of Norfolk exhibit offering an immersive experience\, showcasing the island’s unique history\, culture\, and landscapes through world-class displays and 28 custom-built glass panels.\n6 x DIY Tours (Collect from Governor’s Lodge reception between 10am – 2pm daily)\nDiscover Norfolk Island at your own pace with DIY Tours. You will receive all 6 tours that will take you all over the island to discover the island’s past\, history\, language\, national parks and best-kept secrets.\nMuseum Pass & Tag-A-Long Tours (Monday to Saturday 11am – 3pm + Pier Store Museum Sunday 11am – 3pm)\nEnjoy unlimited access to all four of Norfolk Island’s fascinating museums (Pier Store\, HMS Sirius\, Commissariat Store and No. 10 Quality Row) throughout your stay\, plus two guided Tag-A-Long tours offering exclusive behind-the-scenes insights and untold stories from the island’s rich history. No booking required-simply join the tours on the mornings that suit you. Tours depart from the R.E.O. Bookshop at 9:30am and run for approx 1.5 hours.\nTag-A-Long tour schedule: \n\nMonday\, Wednesday\, Friday: Commissariat Store and No. 10 Quality Row\nTuesday\, Thursday\, Saturday: Sirius Museum and Pier Store\n\n				\n\n			Terms and Conditions	\n	Norfolk Island Travel Centre event packages offer the perfect balance of independent and guided experiences. Your time on Norfolk is yours to enjoy independently with the added benefit of several tours and functions included for you to enjoy with like-minded travellers who are on the Island for the same event. There is no tour host for this event. A rental vehicle is included to give you the flexibility to reach meeting points for each activity at the designated times. \nPrices are a guide only\, subject to change and availability\, and are in Australian Dollars. Prices are correct as of 27 February 2026.  Please check all prices\, availability\, fees\, conditions and information with your travel agent before booking. Please note the event itinerary is subject to change without notice. Lead image provided by Joe Biersteker \nDeposit: A non-refundable deposit is due upon booking. Airfare may be required at time of booking to commit to Qantas booking terms and conditions. \nFinal Payment: Full payment is required. Payment can be made by personal or bank cheques or by direct deposit into our Commonwealth Bank account. If you would prefer to pay by Visa or Mastercard\, please add 1.5% to the total cost of your holiday package. \nChanges & Amendments: Changes can be made up to 48 hours (notification business days only) prior to departure at a change fee of $200 per person plus any applicable upgrade fees\, subject to availability. \nCancellation: Airfare is subject to availability and non-refundable after issue. Accommodation cancellation penalties apply within 90 days prior to travel. Within 60 days of travel\, up to 100% cancellation fees may apply. \nWe strongly recommend travel insurance to protect you against some unforeseen cancellations. \nQuote: OHEV276760 \n\n			Enquire About 	\n							\n                        \n                        FacebookThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.CAPTCHAName*\n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                        Email*\n                            \n                        Phone NumberPreferred Contact Method\n					\n					Phone\n					\n					Email\n			Where Are You Travelling From?*How Many People Are Travelling?*Departure Date*\n                            \n                            DD slash MM slash YYYY\n                        Return Date*\n                            \n                            DD slash MM slash YYYY\n                        Your Message*How did you hear about us?Choose from belowAdvertEmail / eNewsletterMailFlyerGoogle / Internet SearchRepeat CustomerReferralSocial MediaOtherif 'Other' please specifyif 'Advert' please specifyI'd like to receive email newsletters from Norfolk Island Travel Centre*\n					\n					Yes\, please.\n					\n					No\, thank you.\n			\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n                        Δ
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SUMMARY:2026 Annual Line Dancing Festival with Kate Moore
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n			\n						ENQUIRE NOW\n					\n\n			Holiday Package Inclusions	\n	\n \n\n\n			Event Details	\n	“What Happens on the Island – Stays on the Island!!” \nJoin the indomitable Kate Moore when she leads the 2026 Norfolk Island Line Dancing Festival! Line-dance your way to Paradise on Norfolk Island during this week filled with dancing workshops\, socialising fun and entertaining antics. \n				\n	“Kate Simpkin’s vivacious personality and clear instruction ensured fun filled workshops and socials … Would I do it all again? … Definitely.“\n– Donna\, Rainbow Beach\nThere are so many reasons why people who have travelled with Kate Moore choose to do it again and return for another of her annual Norfolk Island Line Dancing Festival. If this is your first time you’re about to find out why and for returning dancers – welcome back! We just know you’re going to love this trip as much as your last. Not only is Kate the Director of Nuline Dance Sydney and a multiple winner of the Australian Line Dancing Teacher of the Year Award\, she is also passionate about Norfolk Island and making sure her trips are fun filled. \nKate is also hosting Line Dancing in Fiji in August 2026. Find all the details here. \n\n			Flight Details	\n	\n        \n\n			\n						ENQUIRE NOW\n					\n	2026 Quick Program\n	Once again your week on Norfolk with Kate is packed with inclusions\, surprises and lots of fun and laughter promised.  \n  \nSaturday 16 May 2026 \nAM – Half day Island Life Tour (Sydney passengers) \nPM – Hello!  Platters\, drinks & woodfired pizzas welcome function \n  \nSunday 17 May 2026 \nAM – Line Dancing demonstration at the markets \nPM – Half Day Island Life Tour (Brisbane passengers) \nEVENING – Aloha! Hawaiian Night Norfolk Island RSL \n  \nMonday 18 May 2026 \nAM – Line Dancing Sessions inc. light lunch \nPM – Op Shop Visit \nEVENING – Yeehah! Clifftop sunset platters\, Island Fish Fry\, Country Hoedown Night \n	Tuesday 19 May 2026 \nAM – Line Dancing sessions \nPM – Tea & Trivia High Tea \nEVENING – Look at Me! Op Shop Night Social at Rawson Hall \n  \nWednesday 20 May 2026 \nAM – Breakfast Bush Walk\, Line Dancing Workshop inc. light lunch \nPM – Hippies in the Garden Bounty Bar & Grill \nEVENING – Cheers! Social with finger food and drinks \n  \nThursday 21 May 2026 \nAM – Breakfast Orn Dar Cliff – Jungle Theme\, Dancing Workshop \nPM – Line Dancing in the Wild\, Norfolk’s longest line dance \nEVENING –  Dahlings!  Black & Bling Presentation at Paradise Hotel \n				\n				\n				\n	ITINERARY  \nDay 1 – Friday 15 May 26 Depart Sydney – Arrive Norfolk\nThis morning\, look for Kate at Sydney International Airport for your short flight to beautiful Norfolk Island.  Kate will be wearing bright yellow and asks that you wear a RED top for easy identification.   Wutawieh?  Welcome to Norfolk! On arrival be transferred to Aloha Apartments in the heart of the Burnt Pine shopping area.   Aloha Apartments offers a comfortable and convenient “home away from home” experience on Norfolk.  Strategically situated in the heart of Burnt Pine\, Norfolk Island’s main shopping and cafe district\, Aloha Apartments boasts an excellent central location. Guests can easily walk to clubs\, shops\, cafes\, restaurants\, and supermarkets. Despite being in the bustling town centre\, the apartments are set on private\, landscaped grounds\, offering a quiet and relaxed atmosphere. It’s also just a short drive from attractions like Emily Bay beach and historic Kingston.  Your rental vehicle awaits you near your apartment and Kate will have a welcome with you all in the Aloha function room. The evening is at leisure and no doubt Kate will lead you off on an adventure and a reservation will be made for you at one of Norfolk’s clubs.  To make life easier we’ll send ask you for a pre-order before you leave home.   (Dinner at own expense)\nDay 2 – Saturday 16 May 26 (B\, L Syd guests only\, D) Depart Brisbane – Arrive Norfolk/Island Life Tour (Syd guests) / Welcome Everyone!\nBrisbane guests make your way to Brisbane International Airport for your flight. On arrival on Norfolk you’ll be transferred to Aloha Apartments and Kate will catch up with you all in the Aloha function room.\nMeanwhile for the guests who arrived yesterday from Sydney breakfast is at High Tide Café this morning. Your Island Life Tour is this morning and you’ll be picked up at Aloha Apartments.  Today you’ll tour the island gaining a true insight into the intricate nature of modern island life. Your guide will share the latest information on the island’s ethnic groups\, nationalities and languages spoken\, including the Norfolk Island indigenous language. Hear how and where islanders are born\, educated\, find work and careers\, attend their various churches\, are cared for in advancing years and eventually accorded free burial in a carefully tended community graveyard. Experienced leaders will explain the eight original family groups\, how their cultural traits are fostered\, valued and maintained in today’s daily life. Learn about how the island generates its electricity\, gains its supply of gas\, ships in petroleum products\, food and the material needs of life. The making of roads\, the maintenance of medical\, health services and environmental issues are explained. How modern life is experienced in Norfolk Island is what this tour is all about.  The tour includes morning tea and concludes with a delicious lunch at the Boatshed Restaurant.  The afternoon is at leisure so why not check out the shops in Burnt Pine or grab the car keys and start exploring. \n This evening everyone will be transferred to The Castaway for a welcome function. Enjoy a cheese platter and delicious wood-fired pizzas washed down with a glass or two of something refreshing. \nDay 3 – Sunday 17 May 26 (B\, L Bne guests only\, D) Island Markets/Island Life Tour (Bne guests) / Norfolk RSL\nBreakfast is at High Tide Café this morning. This morning visit the Norfolk Island Markets where the locals will be delighted when you give them a line dancing demonstration. This morning please wear a bright top and black pants and you’ll do several demonstration dances this morning.  Norfolk’s Sunday Markets are lots of fun and a hub of activity rain\, hail\, or shine. You’ll find arts and crafts\, jewellery and woodwork as well as some delicious home-made treats.\nAfter the markets this morning Kate invites you to join her for a peaceful beach walk at Emily Bay.  Drive your rental vehicle down to Kingston and enjoy Norfolk’s golden sand beaches on this optional outing. \nSydney guests have the rest of the day at leisure whilst Brisbane guests have lunch at The Boatshed restaurant followed by their Island Life Tour during the afternoon. \nTonight\, get your Aloha on!  Hawaiian shirts\, muu muus\, grass skirts and leis are the order of the evening and everyone will be transferred to Norfolk’s RSL for a delicious dinner and some entertainment. It’s Hawaiian night! \nDay 4 – Monday 18 May 26 (B\, L\, D) Dance Workshops / Light Lunch / Op Shop / Country Hoedown Fish Fry\nThis morning jump in the car and head to Governor’s Lodge for a delicious breakfast in the Boatshed restaurant.  Mid-morning dancing workshops commence at Rawson Hall and will be followed by a light lunch in the supper room at the hall. This afternoon the local Op Shop will be expecting everyone to visit to see what bargains can be had for dress up! Such a great way to support a local organisation that looks out for the community.\nTonight don your best country gear as the group is transferred to Orn Dar Cliff for a Country Hoedown. A Norfolk Island Fish Fry is a highly popular event and you’ll enjoy a feast of local dishes\, including mouth-watering fresh fried fish\, traditional salads\, and homemade coconut bread. You’ll also find local specialties like ‘Pilhi’ (savoury banana slice) and ‘Ana’ (a special sweet potato mash with local herbs)\, and coconut pie and cream for dessert. Coffee and tea are included\, and you can purchase beer and wine or BYO. \nDay 5 – Tuesday 19 May 26 (B\, AT)   Dance Workshops / Tea & Trivia / Dance at Rawson Hall\nThis morning you’ll make your way to the South Pacific Resort Hotel for a delicious breakfast followed by a dance workshop at Rawson Hall. This afternoon you’ll make your way to Bailey’s Restaurant for Tea and Trivia! A Tea Party at Baileys begins with a glass of sparkling wine followed by tea and a delicious assortment of treats including scones\, finger sandwiches\, hot and cold savouries and delectable cakes\, and slices. Whilst you’re enjoying the treats that ringleader of revelry Kate will conduct her own trivia competition. Good luck to everyone and remember Kate’s game\, Kate’s rules!\nWhat did you find at the Op Shop on Monday?  Tonight make your way to Rawson Hall for an Op Show themed social.  Prize for the best dressed! \nDay 6 – Wednesday 20 May 26 (B\, L\, D)   Breakfast Bush Walk / Dance Workshops / Hippies in the Garden\nThis morning you’ll be collected by Pinetree Tours for a breakfast bush walk. The longer walk heads past Mount Bates\, the island’s highest point\, leading to the Captain Cook Monument. This walk provides stunning panoramic views of the coastline and the offshore rock formations like Bird Rock and Elephant Rock.  Or you may prefer a shorter gentler walk through Palm Glen Reserve. This option is perfect for those who prefer a relaxed pace\, still offering the chance to appreciate the lush vegetation and sounds of the bush. The best part is at the end of both walks everyone meets up for a delicious cliff-top breakfast with freshly cooked eggs and bacon and choice of cereal.\nHead back into town and work off that breakfast with another dance workshop before a light lunch in the supper room at Rawson Hall. \nLate this afternoon get your hippy gear on and you’ll be transferred to Bounty Bar and Grill where you can dance in the garden. This beautiful historic island home is nestled amidst lush\, park-like grounds so it’s the perfect place to turn up the volume and enjoy dancing in the great outdoors. When you’ve worked up an appetite the staff will serve you a delicious array of hot and cold finger food. Enjoy a cold glass of wine and have another dance. \nDay 7 – Thursday 21 May 26 (B\, D)   Breakfast Orn dar Cliff / Dance Workshops / Line Dancing in the Wild / Presentation Night\nThis morning make your way out to Orn dar Cliff. After a delicious breakfast your dance workshops this morning will be in the shed. The theme is Jungle so grab those animal prints and make your you have flat shoes on or are ready to go barefoot.  Finish up with a cuppa and piece of cake before heading back into town. This afternoon there will be line dancing in the wild for a great Norfolk photo finish. Kate will let you know the location closer to the date.\nThis evening you’ll be transferred to the Paradise Hotel for your presentation dinner and social.  It’s Black and Bling tonight so pull out those little black dresses and don the rhinestones!   It promises to be a great night for the final hurrah on Norfolk. \nDay 8 – Friday 22 May 26 (B) Depart Norfolk – Arrive Sydney\nThis morning make your way to the South Pacific Resort Hotel for the group’s final breakfast together. Sadly it’s time to say goodbye. Sydney guests will be picked up late morning for transfer to Norfolk Island Airport for the flight home.  Brisbane guests have the rest of the day and evening at leisure and a final dinner tonight with Kate.  We’ll make a reservation for you somewhere fun.\nDay 8 – Saturday 23 May 26 (B) Depart Norfolk – Arrive Brisbane \nOh no it’s time to go.  Guests departing to Brisbane will be transferred to Norfolk Island Airport in time for their flight home.\n*Final itinerary is subject to change \n  \n				\n\n			Terms and Conditions	\n	*Prices are a guide only\, subject to change and availability\, and are in Australian Dollars. \nPrices are correct as of 4 August 2025. Please check all prices\, availability\, fees\, conditions and information with your travel agent before booking. \nDeposit: A non-refundable deposit is due upon booking. Airfare may be required at time of booking to commit to Qantas booking terms and conditions. \nFinal Payment: Final payment is due prior to 4 February 2026.  Payment can be made by personal or bank cheques or by direct deposit into our Commonwealth Bank account. If you would prefer to pay by Visa or Mastercard\, please add 1.5% to the total cost of your holiday package. \nChanges & Amendments: Changes can be made up to 48 hours (notification business days only) prior to departure at a change fee of $200 per person plus any applicable upgrade fees\, subject to availability. \nCancellation: Airfare is subject to availability and non-refundable after issue. Accommodation cancellation penalties apply within 90 days prior to travel. Within 60 days of travel\, up to 100% cancellation fees may apply. \nWe strongly recommend travel insurance to protect you against some unforeseen cancellations. \nQuote: NIEV276176 \n\n			Waitlist Register 	\n							\n                        \n                        URLThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Name*\n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                        Email*\n                            \n                        Phone NumberPreferred Contact Method\n					\n					Email\n					\n					Phone\n			Country*Choose from belowAustraliaNew ZealandOtherWhere are you travelling from?*Which club are you part of?How Can We Help You?*How did you hear about us?Choose from belowAdvertEmail / eNewsletterMailFlyerGoogle / Internet SearchRepeat CustomerReferralSocial MediaOtherSubscribe to our event and travel information emails\n								\n								Yes I’d like to receive email newsletters from Norfolk Island Travel Centre and be notified about updates to this event and future events like it\n							\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n                        Δ
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SUMMARY:2026 Art Adventure with host artist Louise Collier and featured guest artist LEON HOLMES
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n			\n						ENQUIRE NOW\n					\n\n			Holiday Package Inclusions	\n	\n \n\n\n			About the event..	\n	Art Outdoors\, in collaboration with Plein Air Down Under\, presents the 2026 Norfolk Island Art Adventure. \n				\n				\nNorfolk Island is the hidden gem of the South Pacific Ocean.  Abundant with natural beauty\, breathtaking scenery\, and unique history – add in the art factor and you have all the ingredients for an unforgettable experience.  The vibrant colours\, the rich history\, and the stunning views at every turn will inspire you to interpret what you see and feel\, capturing the essence of this magnificent place in your oil paintings. \nLeon Holmes is a professional oil painter\, international award-winning artist\, lecturer and ambassador of Plein Air (Outdoor Painting).  His work is showcased in numerous galleries worldwide\, and he is often invited to art events across Australia and beyond to teach\, demonstrate\, and exhibit.  A highlight of this tour is that Leon will be sharing his expertise\, teaching techniques\, and guiding you in the art of capturing Norfolk Island’s inspiring scenery in oils.  This is a unique opportunity to learn directly from a master artist. \nLouise Collier has personal ties to Norfolk Island and has gained valuable local knowledge.  She has extensive experience in hosting art adventures and events – she successfully launched the inaugural Norfolk Island Art Adventure in August 2025\, which was a high-demand\, sell-out trip.   Louise’s years of teaching art\, along with her partnership with the Norfolk Island Travel Centre ensure you will get the most from this trip.  She will be on hand to assist feature guest artist\, Leon Holmes\, to help you achieve your best results in oil painting during this exciting art adventure. \nNorfolk Island is a true getaway – situated in the Pacific Ocean\, a 2.5-hour flight from Sydney (1\,676km northeast of Sydney). It is a volcanic outcrop\, approximately 8km long and 5km wide\, with two nearby uninhabited islands (Nepean and Philip). The island’s captivating history\, combined with its stunning scenery – one-third of which is National Parks and Reserves – provides endless inspiration.  With a community of around 2000 residents\, many tracing their lineage back to HMS Bounty mutineers and their Polynesian partners\, you may hear some of the locals speaking Norf’k such as “Watawieh yorli?” (Hello and how are you). \nNumbers for this fabulous week are strictly limited! \n	Please visit Louise’s website for a list of art materials that will be required for this trip.                      https://www.artoutdoorswa.com.au/detail-2026norfolkislandartadventure \n\n			Accommodation – Ocean Breeze Cottages	\n	Experience modern comfort with stunning ocean views at Ocean Breeze Cottages!\nDiscover the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience at Ocean Breeze Cottages. Nestled in beautifully landscaped gardens and overlooking Phillip Island\, these 12 modern\, self-contained one-bedroom cottages offer everything you need for a comfortable stay.\nEach cottage features a modern kitchen\, en-suite bathroom\, separate bedrooms and open plan living areas. Take a deep breath of fresh Norfolk Island ocean air from the deck of your cottage as you admire the stunning views overlooking  Phillip Island. \nEnjoy the peaceful surroundings while staying just minutes from town. \n				\n\n			Flight Details	\n	\n        \n\n			\n						ENQUIRE NOW\n					\n\n			Itinerary	\n	Friday 8th May 2026   – Depart Sydney – Arrive Norfolk /Welcome Dinner (D) \nThis morning you’ll need to check in at Sydney International Airport for your short 2 1/2hr flight to beautiful Norfolk Island.  On arrival you’ll be transferred to Ocean Breeze Cottages which will be your home for the next 7 nights.  Ocean Breeze Cottages offers a modern and comfortable stay close to town. These one-bedroom\, self-contained cottages each have a modern kitchen\, en-suite bathroom\, separate bedroom and open plan living areas all with outstanding ocean views.  Take a deep breath of fresh Norfolk Island Ocean air from the deck of your cottage as you admire the stunning views overlooking Phillip Island. \nYour hire car will be waiting for you at the accommodation and there is time for you to head into Burnt Pine to buy any groceries you may need for the week.  Late this afternoon gather in the function room at Ocean Breeze for welcome drinks and nibbles (supplied by your host artist Louise Collier) and meet Louise\, Leon and Sara.  Your hosts will run through the itinerary for the adventures to come before dinner tonight.  Self-drive to your 2-course buffet welcome dinner at Governor’s Lodge Hotel – just a short distance from your accommodation. \nSaturday 9 May 2026 – Island Life Tour/Workshop/Ghost Tour  (L\,D) \n This morning you’ll be collected by  coach for the Island Life Tour.    Spend the morning touring Norfolk Island\, gaining a true insight into the intricate nature of modern island life. Your guide will share the latest information on the island’s ethnic groups\, nationalities and languages spoken\, including the Norfolk Island indigenous language.  Morning tea is included\, and the tour will conclude with lunch at the Boatshed Restaurant at Governor’s Lodge Hotel.  You’ll be transferred back to Ocean Breeze after lunch (or you might like a short walk uphill to walk off your lunch). \nAfter lunch today join Leon for your first afternoon workshop in the function room at Ocean Breeze. This will be an intro and general skills session with Leon plus a run-through of the en plein air sessions for the week.  Louise will give info around logistics\, painting locations etc. \n This evening you’ll be collected by bus to  enjoy a delicious dinner in the annex of a beautiful Georgian building\, where you’ll have the chance to mingle with other guests and get ready for the ghostly adventure ahead. Once you have finished your meal\, it’s time to grab your lantern and prepare for the spooky walk ahead. As you wander through the ruins\, your guide will regale you with tales of ghostly apparitions\, tragic events\, and mysterious happenings and you will hear about the island’s dark history. \n Sunday 10 May 2026  – En Plein Air Workshop/Afternoon Workshop/Dinner Bounty Bar & Grill  (D) \nYou might like to begin the day with an optional slow yoga flow class with Louise.  Today\, weather permitting you’ll  begin with your first En Plein Air workshop.  Leon will do a demo/teaching session in the first hour or so.  Artists will then pick a spot to paint\, and Leon and Louise will circulate to give individual tuition/advice.  Louise will  provide a light morning tea and there will be a break for lunch.  This afternoon Leon will paint en plein air with artists invited to watch his process.      Late this afternoon you might like to head up to Mt Pitt or out Puppy’s Point to catch the Norfolk sunset.   Lunch today is own arrangements. \nTonight make your way to Bounty Bar and Grill for a 2-course dinner in this lovely old island home. \nMonday 11 May 2026  – En Plein Air Workshop/Lunch at Hilli Restaurant/Fletcher’s Mutiny Cyclorama (L) \nToday will be morning will be En Plein Air workshops with Leon doing a brief demo/teaching session first thing.  Artists will then pick a spot to paint\, and Leon will circulate and give individual tuition/advice as needed.  Louise will be on hand to assist Leon and morning tea will be provided.    At lunchtime visit Hilli Restaurant for lunch.  The word ‘hilli’ is a word from the unique Norf’k language and can be defined as a drowsy\, lazy feeling… A feeling of lethargy.  After lunch today visit the fabulous Fletcher’s Mutiny Cyclorama. This amazing 360° panoramic painting brings to life the history of the Norfolk Island people and their connection with the infamous mutiny on the ‘Bounty’. An outstanding attraction\, this stunning 360° panoramic painting with realistic 3D effects has been impressing visitors to Norfolk Island with its ‘wow’ factor for over 18 years.  The rest of the afternoon will be yours to enjoy at leisure.  Late this afternoon you may like to join Louise for an optional yin yoga and meditation. \nThis evening you are invited to meet in the common Room for an Art Critique evening. This is a relaxed\, informal gathering where artists are encouraged to bring along any paintings they’d like to be critiqued.  Leon will share and provide advice\, insights\, and professional tips\, creating a supportive environment that will be of benefit to everyone. BYO/plate for a share dinner and enjoy an evening of friendly artistic feedback and connection. \nTuesday 12 May 2026   – At Leisure/Island Fish Fry  (D) \nToday is yours to enjoy at leisure. Make use of your rental vehicle to explore some parts of the island you may not yet have visited.  You might like to visit the shops in the Burnt Pine shopping area.  Norfolk Island is a duty-free and GST-free shopping haven where you’ll find over 50 stores selling everything from sporting goods and imported shoes to cosmetics\, jewellery and artwork. You won’t find chain stores here.  Norfolk Island’s shops are locally owned and operated. \nIs there a tour you’d like to add and that can be pre-booked before you leave home?  A Natural Wonders Tour? Discover Norfolk Island’s stunning geological wonders and natural beauty.  Over the Cattlestops? Meet the skilled artisans and entrepreneurs behind the island’s thriving businesses as they showcase their unique crafts and specialties.  Museums?  A 4-museum pass will give you multiple entries to all 5 museums at any time during your stay on island and 2 guided Tag-A-Long tours.  You won’t run out of things to do!  Ask the Reservations team if you’d like anything else pre-booked. \nThis afternoon there will be an optional studio art session at Ocean Breeze with Louise on hand to assist and advise where you can optionally work/tweak any of your painting so far”. \nThis evening you’ll be collected by coach to join an Island Fish Fry ‘Orn dar Cliff’. For over 40 years\, this incredible event has been serving up a feast of local dishes\, salads\, and homemade coconut bread\, all topped off with mouth-watering fried fish that will leave you wanting more. But the food is just the beginning – the real magic happens as the sun sets over the stunning coastal scenery. After your feast\, sit back and relax as the Baunti Byuutis dancing group takes the stage to entertain you with their captivating local performances. Standard drinks are available for purchase\, or you are welcome to BYO. \nWednesday 13 May 2026  – All Day En Plein Air Workshops/Picnic Lunch (L) \nWeather permitting today will be an en plein air session (location to be confirmed).  Leon will do a demo/teaching session in the first hour or so.  Artists will then pick a spot to paint\, and Leon will circulate and give individual tuition/advice as needed.  Louise will be on hand to assist Leon.  A delicious picnic lunch will be provided today. \nLate this afternoon there is an optional yin yoga and meditation session with Louise.  Dinner tonight is by own arrangement. You might like to try Salty Beer Garden\, which has a great casual menu and relaxed atmosphere or again\, try one of the local clubs.   The Bowling Club\, Leagues Club and RSL all offer great meals. Something a little more formal?  Make a reservation in advance at  Hilli Restaurant or Bailey’s Restaurant this evening. \nThursday 14 May 2026 – All Day En Plein Air Workshops\, Farewell Dinner Homestead Restaurant  (D) \nYou might like to join Louise this morning for an optional slow yoga session to begin the day.  Weather permitting today will be an en plein air session (location to be confirmed).  Leon will do a demo/teaching session in the first hour or so.  Artists will then pick a spot to paint\, and Leon will circulate and give individual tuition/advice as needed.  Louise will be on hand to assist Leon.   BYO lunch today. \nLate this afternoon you might want to catch the sunset from one of the great vantage points.    Try Headstone Reserve or Kingston Pier. \n Farewell dinner tonight will be at the Homestead Restaurant.  The Homestead is set in a 1930’s island home on Norfolk Island and has been in the Menghetti family for 40 years. The menu is designed around cooking over embers to intensify and develop the depth of flavour of the seasonal local produce\, meat and seafood found on Norfolk Island. \n Friday 15 May 2026  – Depart Norfolk/Arrive Sydney \nSadly\, the week has come to an end.  After you have checked out of your accommodation by 10.00am this morning there is a little time for any last-minute shopping before you leave your rental car at Ocean Breeze and transfer to Norfolk Island Airport for your flight to Sydney.  Your artworks are packed up with your memories of Norfolk to take home with you. \n  \n*Itinerary is subject to change \n\n			Terms and Conditions	\n	Prices are a guide only\, subject to change and availability\, and are in Australian Dollars. Prices are correct as of 21 October 2025.  Please check all prices\, availability\, fees\, conditions and information with your travel agent before booking. \nDeposit: A non-refundable deposit is due upon booking: $250 per person plus any supplier deposit requirements. Airfare may be required at time of booking to commit to Qantas booking terms and conditions. \nFinal Payment: Final payment is due: 28 January 2026.  Payment can be made by personal or bank cheques or by direct deposit into our Commonwealth Bank account. If you would prefer to pay by Visa or Mastercard\, please add 1.5% to the total cost of your holiday package. \nChanges & Amendments: Changes can be made up to 48 hours (notification business days only) prior to departure at a change fee of $200 per person plus any applicable upgrade fees\, subject to availability. \nCancellation: Airfare is subject to availability and non-refundable after issue. Accommodation cancellation penalties apply within 90 days prior to travel. 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DESCRIPTION:Date     ENQUIRE NOW  \nHoliday Package Inclusions\n  \nFood Lovers Week Package\nNorfolk Island is truly a paddock to plate experience with most of the island’s fresh food having zero food miles. \n \nJoin us for a delicious week on Norfolk Island guiding food lovers through the best of Norfolk Island’s local\, seasonal fresh produce\, meals and experiences. This sumptuous package highlights the best Norfolk has to offer. \nEnjoy an exclusive\, invite-only cooking demonstration with tastings and a welcome drink\, hosted by Jo and Ernie-authors of Island Style Cook\, Live & Eat-with a complimentary copy of their cookbook to take home. \nEnjoy a delightful degustation-style wine tasting at Two Chimneys Winery\, featuring premium wines perfectly paired with Noelene’s exquisite homemade delicacies\, many made with fresh produce from the winery’s own garden. \nFlight Details\n    ENQUIRE NOW  \nAccommodation Options\nThe Daydreamer Apartments: The apartment is fully equipped with an open plan design of the kitchen\, living and dining room\, providing space and comfort. There is a separate en-suite bathroom with a shower\, basin and bathroom amenities provided. There are 8 one bedroom apartments. The King beds can be split into two single beds on request. A large common barbeque area is available for guest use. \nGovernor’s Lodge: Why not upgrade to resort style accommodation with daily breakfast included at Governor’s Lodge. Located less than a few minutes’ drive to town\, Governor’s Lodge Resort sits among subtropical gardens dotted with majestic Norfolk pine trees\, hibiscus and native shrubs. Stay in a private one-bedroom\, standalone cabin and enjoy access to resort-style facilities including a swimming pool\, three dining venues; The Boatshed for breakfast and lunch\, The Lounge Bar for snacks and tea/coffee\, and Bailey’s restaurant\, an iconic Norfolk Island dining venue. \n    Daydreamer Apartments     Governor’s Lodge     Bailey’s Restaurant  \nItinerary\nWednesday 06 May 2026 \nGuests arriving from Sydney will land on Norfolk Island today. Upon arrival\, transfers to accommodation will be provided\, and rental vehicles will be available for collection at the property. Later this afternoon\, make your way to Governor’s Lodge for a unique cultural experience. Discover the distinctive Norfolk Island language\, brought by the Pitcairn Islanders in 1856 and still spoken by some locals today. Enjoy a complimentary beer or wine as you learn about the evolution of this fascinating language and the rich history of the Norfolk Island people. You’ll be saying watawieh (hello) in no time! After the language session\, enjoy a cocktail (own expense) at Bailey’s Restaurant before sitting down to a delicious dinner at Governor’s Lodge. \n  \nThursday 07 May 2026This morning Sydney guests will spend the morning on the Island Life Tour\, gaining insight into modern island life. Your guide will share local knowledge on ethnic groups\, languages spoken\, and the unique Norfolk Island indigenous language. Enjoy lunch at the Boatshed Restaurant at Governor’s Lodge. \nMeanwhile\, guests arriving from Brisbane will land on Norfolk Island today. On arrival\, transfers to their accommodation will be provided\, and rental vehicles will be available for collection at the property. The evening will be at leisure for Brisbane guests. \nBoth Guests: This evening you’ll be transferred to Kingston to enjoy a special dinner at No. 9 Quality Row a historic Georgian-style building constructed in 1839 as the Royal Engineer’s residence. Today\, the site functions as a research centre\, and tonight’s dinner will take place in the original annex where meals were once prepared by servants for the family dining in the main house. Guests will enjoy a traditional Norfolk Island meal featuring dishes such as Tahitian fish\, pilhi\, mudda\, and island pies. The evening also includes demonstrations of weaving\, cooking\, and the Norf’k language\, passed down from mutineer ancestors and their Tahitian wives. \n  \nFriday 08 May 2026 \nSydney Guests: Enjoy a morning at leisure. Is there a tour that interests you? Ask us and we can add it to your package. Check out the shops in Burnt Pine or take a walk through one of Norfolk’s fabulous National Park trails. \nYou might like to spend some time leisurely wandering around the Botanic Gardens or perhaps take a drive out to 100 Acres Reserve to have a walk out to the cliff edge and see where the seabirds nest. \nBrisbane Guests: Spend the morning touring Norfolk Island on the Island Life Tour\, gaining a true insight into the intricate nature of modern island life. Your guide will share the latest information on the island’s ethnic groups\, nationalities and languages spoken\, including the Norfolk Island indigenous language. The tour will conclude with lunch at the Boatshed Restaurant at Governor’s Lodge. \nThe afternoon and evening  is at leisure\, is there a tour that interests you? Ask us and we can add it to your package. Check out the shops in Burnt Pine or take a walk through one of Norfolk’s fabulous National Park trails. Does the island’s history fascinate you? Why not check out one of the many museums that are laden with stories of interest from Norfolk’s past. Or simply stroll around and explore one of Norfolk’s splendid scenic locations. \nBoth Guests: Dinner at own arrangement \n  \nSaturday 09 May 2026 \nSydney Guests: This morning take a morning walk in the great outdoors\, followed by a delicious breakfast. There are two walk options to choose from. For those seeking a leisurely stroll\, explore the lush Palm Glen Reserve. For the more active\, take a leisurely 3.5 km walk through scenic Mt. Bates – the highest point on the island – to Captain Cook Monument. This monument marks the spot where Captain James Cook and his officers landed in 1774 and offers breathtaking views of the coastline. After the walk\, gather on the clifftop for a scrumptious breakfast BBQ. Returning into town the rest of the morning is at leisure. \nFor dinner tonight make your way to the Homestead Restaurant for a sumptuous dinner in a delightful island home which has been in the owner’s family for over 40 years. \nBrisbane Guests: Today is at leisure. You might like to spend some time leisurely wandering around the Botanic Gardens or perhaps take a drive out to 100 Acres Reserve to have a walk out to the cliff edge and see where the seabirds nest. Don’t forget to use one of the Food Week vouchers included in your pack with our compliments! Treat yourself to a coffee\, ice cream\, muffin\, or another delicious indulgence from one of Norfolk Island’s many charming cafés. \nFor dinner tonight make your way to the Homestead Restaurant for a sumptuous dinner in a delightful island home which has been in the owner’s family for over 40 years. \n  \nSunday 10 May 2026 \nSydney Guests: The morning is at leisure. You may wish to make your way to the Norfolk Island Markets where you’ll find local arts and crafts and some great home cooking. Does the island’s history fascinate you? Why not check out one of the many museums that are laden with stories of interest from Norfolk’s past. Or simply stroll around and explore one of Norfolk’s splendid scenic locations. \nAt lunchtime today\, make your way to Two Chimneys Winery for a delightful degustation-style wine tasting experience. The formal tasting features selections from the Premium Wine Collection\, perfectly paired with an array of Noelene’s exquisite homemade delicacies many crafted using fresh produce from the winery’s own garden. \nThe remainder of the afternoon is at leisure for you to relax or explore at your own pace. Dinner this evening is at your own arrangement. \nBrisbane Guests: The morning is at leisure. You may wish to make your way to the Norfolk Island Markets where you’ll find local arts and crafts and some great home cooking. \nAt lunchtime today\, make your way to Two Chimneys Winery for a delightful degustation-style wine tasting experience. The formal tasting features selections from the Premium Wine Collection\, perfectly paired with an array of Noelene’s exquisite homemade delicacies many crafted using fresh produce from the winery’s own garden. \nThe remainder of the afternoon is at leisure for you to relax or explore at your own pace. Dinner this evening is at your own arrangement. \n  \nMonday 11 May 2026 \nSydney Guests: This morning make your way to  Bounty Bar and Grill for a special invite only cooking demonstration with food tasting.  This Norfolk Island special cooking demonstration is run by Jo and Ernie who are the authors of “Island Style Cook\, Live & Eat” cookbook. You will also receive a copy of this cookbook to take home with you. The morning will conclude with a delicious brunch. \nThis afternoon make your way to Bailey’s Restaurant at Governor’s Lodge for their wonderful Tea Party at Bailey’s. You’re invited to have a hilli (Norfolk for being very relaxed or a little lazy) and enjoy a glass of sparkling wine on arrival as you partake in a selection of sweet and savoury delights and tea or coffee. Enjoy a mouth-watering array of tasty treats\, including the traditional favourites like mini-scones and finger sandwiches plus scrumptious hot and cold savouries and delicious delicacies. \nDinner this evening is at your own arrangement. \nBrisbane Guests: This morning make your way to  Bounty Bar and Grill for a special invite only cooking demonstration with food tasting.  This Norfolk Island special cooking demonstration is run by Jo and Ernie who are the authors of “Island Style Cook\, Live & Eat” cookbook. You will also receive a copy of this cookbook to take home with you. The morning will conclude with a delicious brunch. \nThis afternoon make your way to Bailey’s Restaurant at Governor’s Lodge for their wonderful Tea Party at Bailey’s. You’re invited to have a hilli (Norfolk for being very relaxed or a little lazy) and enjoy a glass of sparkling wine on arrival as you partake in a selection of sweet and savoury delights and tea or coffee. Enjoy a mouth-watering array of tasty treats\, including the traditional favourites like mini-scones and finger sandwiches plus scrumptious hot and cold savouries and delicious delicacies. \nDinner this evening is at your own arrangement. \n  \nTuesday 12 May 2026 \nSydney Guests: Norfolk’s food has zero food miles it truly is paddock to plate. This morning set out on a Paddock to Plate tour. Visit a market garden that supplies vegetables to the Island and learn about providing seasonal produce. The group will also tour a farm with beef cattle to understand the unique farming practices on Norfolk Island. Next\, visit a free-range chicken farm and learn how they supply the Island with farm fresh eggs. The final stop will be at a local home for a delicious two-course lunch featuring local ingredients. \nThe remainder of the day is at leisure for you to enjoy as you wish. Don’t forget to use one of the Food Week vouchers included in your pack with our compliments! Treat yourself to a coffee\, ice cream\, muffin\, or another delicious indulgence from one of Norfolk Island’s many charming cafés. \nThis evening you are in for a night of delicious food\, live music\, and stunning views. Make your way out to ‘Orn dar Cliff’ for a feast of local dishes\, salads\, and homemade coconut bread\, all topped off with mouth-watering fried fish that will leave you wanting more. After your feast\, sit back and relax as the Baunti Byuutis dancing group takes the stage to entertain you with their captivating local performances. This unforgettable evening takes place on our exclusive Western Side property ‘Orn Dar Cliff\,’ ensuring that you have the best possible experience from start to finish. Wine and beer are available for purchase\, or you can bring your own drinks to enjoy with the delicious food and entertainment. \nBrisbane Guests: Norfolk’s food has zero food miles it truly is paddock to plate. This morning set out on a Paddock to Plate tour. Visit a market garden that supplies vegetables to the Island and learn about providing seasonal produce. The group will also tour a farm with beef cattle to understand the unique farming practices on Norfolk Island. Next\, visit a free-range chicken farm and learn how they supply the Island with farm fresh eggs. The final stop will be at a local home for a delicious two-course lunch featuring local ingredients. \nThe remainder of the day is at leisure for you to enjoy as you wish. \nThis evening your are in for a night of delicious food\, live music\, and stunning views. Make your way out to ‘Orn dar Cliff’ for a feast of local dishes\, salads\, and homemade coconut bread\, all topped off with mouth-watering fried fish that will leave you wanting more. After your feast\, sit back and relax as the Baunti Byuutis dancing group takes the stage to entertain you with their captivating local performances. This unforgettable evening takes place on our exclusive Western Side property ‘Orn Dar Cliff\,’ ensuring that you have the best possible experience from start to finish. Wine and beer are available for purchase\, or you can bring your own drinks to enjoy with the delicious food and entertainment. \nWednesday 13 May 2026 \nSydney Guests: Sadly\, it’s time to say goodbye. Transfer to Norfolk Island Airport for your flight home. \nBrisbane Guests: This morning take a morning walk in the great outdoors\, followed by a delicious breakfast. There are two walk options to choose from. For those seeking a leisurely stroll\, explore the lush Palm Glen Reserve. For the more active\, take a leisurely 3.5 km walk through scenic Mt. Bates – the highest point on the island – to Captain Cook Monument. This monument marks the spot where Captain James Cook and his officers landed in 1774 and offers breathtaking views of the coastline. After the walk\, gather on the clifftop for a scrumptious breakfast BBQ. Returning into town the rest of the morning is at leisure. \nLater this afternoon\, make your way to Governor’s Lodge for a unique cultural experience. Discover the distinctive Norfolk Island language\, brought by the Pitcairn Islanders in 1856 and still spoken by some locals today. Enjoy a complimentary beer or wine as you learn about the evolution of this fascinating language and the rich history of the Norfolk Island people. You’ll be saying watawieh (hello) in no time! Following the language session\, you may wish to enjoy a cocktail at Bailey’s Restaurant before sitting down to a delicious dinner at Governor’s Lodge. \n  \nThursday 14 May 2026Sadly\, it’s time to say goodbye. Transfers to Norfolk Island Airport for your flight home. \nPlease note the above itinerary is subject to change without notice.  \nMore dates available November 2026. \n \nTerms and Conditions\nNorfolk Island Travel Centre event packages offer the perfect balance of independent and guided experiences. Your time on Norfolk is yours to enjoy independently with the added benefit of several tours and functions included for you to enjoy with like-minded travellers who are on the Island for the same event. There is no tour host for this event. A rental vehicle is included to give you the flexibility to reach meeting points for each activity at the designated times. \nPrices are a guide only\, subject to change and availability\, and are in Australian Dollars. Prices are correct as of 21 January 2026. Please check all prices\, availability\, fees\, conditions and information with your travel agent before booking. Please note the event itinerary is subject to change without notice. \nDeposit: A non-refundable deposit is due upon booking. Airfare may be required at time of booking to commit to Qantas booking terms and conditions. \nFinal Payment: Final payment is due: 26 January 2026. Payment can be made by personal or bank cheques or by direct deposit into our Commonwealth Bank account. If you would prefer to pay by Visa or Mastercard\, please add 1.5% to the total cost of your holiday package. \nChanges & Amendments: Changes can be made up to 48 hours (notification business days only) prior to departure at a change fee of $200 per person plus any applicable upgrade fees\, subject to availability. \nCancellation: Airfare is subject to availability and non-refundable after issue. Accommodation cancellation penalties apply within 90 days prior to travel. Within 60 days of travel\, up to 100% cancellation fees may apply. \nWe strongly recommend travel insurance to protect you against some unforeseen cancellations. \nQuote: NIEV276147 \nEnquire About \nPhoneThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.CAPTCHAName*  First  LastEmail*  Phone NumberPreferred Contact Method  Phone  EmailWhere Are You Travelling From?*How Many People Are Travelling?*Departure Date*  DD slash MM slash YYYY Return Date*  DD slash MM slash YYYY Your Message*How did you hear about us?\nChoose from below\nAdvert\nEmail / eNewsletter\nMail\nFlyer\nGoogle / Internet Search\nRepeat Customer\nReferral\nSocial Media\nOther\nif ‘Other’ please specifyif ‘Advert’ please specifyI’d like to receive email newsletters from Norfolk Island Travel Centre*  Yes\, please.  No\, thank you.            Δ
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