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Your Christmas Island Holiday

Create the getaway you've always desired with a personalised Christmas Island holiday package. A great starting point is The Settlement, where you can experience underwater activities, nature and many more highlights. Can't decide where to stay first? The Settlement is among the most well-known cities to visit during your trip to Christmas Island. Expedia has everything you need for organising your Christmas Island holiday. From accommodation and flights, to car rentals and activities, we're here to help you create a travel experience like no other.

Top destinations in Christmas Island

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The Settlement

The Settlement

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Things to do in Christmas Island

During your holiday on Christmas Island, indulge in a range of activities such as birdwatching in this renowned birding paradise, exploring stunning caves, and relaxing on the beautiful white sand beaches. Join fun tours and partake in exciting aquatic adventures to fully experience the island’s unique offerings. With inclusive holiday options available, you're sure to create memorable moments amidst the island's natural beauty.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Best time to go to Christmas Island

The best time to visit Christmas Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Christmas Island falls in January, February and March. February has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Christmas Island falls in July and August. August has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January78.4°F (25.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly High
February78.4°F (25.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly High
March78.4°F (25.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
April78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
May78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
June77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
August75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
September76.5°F (24.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October77.5°F (25.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November77.9°F (25.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage
December78.1°F (25.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Christmas Island

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Christmas Island.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Christmas Island Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Closest Airport
Christmas Island Airport (XCH)

Top hotels in Christmas Island

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

3.5 out of 5
215 Little Collins Street Melbourne VIC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £67 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
£67
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,239 reviews)
This is my second time staying at the Victoria Hotel. The room was spotless, the bed comfy and check in easy. The location is in the heart of the CBD. My only thing is the rooms could do with a bit of colour but otherwise my overnight stay was great. The restaurant was excellent too. Highly ...

Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
Swissotel Sydney

Swissotel Sydney

5 out of 5
68 Market Street Sydney NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £158 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
£158
1 Apr - 2 Apr
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
The stay here was always great with nice staff

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Swissotel Sydney
Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park

Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park

5 out of 5
161 Elizabeth Street Sydney NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £174 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
£174
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Fantastic place to use as a base to explore sydney cbd and beyond

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Christmas Island holiday with Expedia?
With top-value airfares, hotel and car hire choices all in the same place, Expedia makes arranging your Christmas Island break a cinch. What's more, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can save even more. Select from amazing properties, add flights and/or a car hire (and maybe also some fun tours and activities!) and land unbeatable prices. Need to cancel? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To discover more, head over to our Customer Service Portal link.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Christmas Island?
If you're headed to The Settlement, reserve a room at Comfortable two-bedroom fully self-contained cottage . and Swell Lodge. Both are comfortable bases for discovering this exciting Christmas Island city.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Christmas Island?
Booking a hotel and flight together with Expedia won't just save precious time — it'll save you cash too. A Christmas Island holiday makes it simple to organise your dream adventure. With more than 400 airlines across the world to pick from, finding flights that suit your schedule will be no sweat. On top of that, we have over 321,000 hotels globally to choose from. Talk about choice! No matter who you are, Expedia can show you the world. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
Do I need a visa for my Christmas Island holiday?
Official government websites will have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and necessary documentation. Your nationality and purpose for visiting, whether it be for tourism or work, will determine if you'll need a visa for Christmas Island. Also ensure your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining beyond the date of your return. Do all your travel planning well in advance to avoid any last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Christmas Island holiday?
Although everyone's style is different, it can help to have some guidelines for what to bring on your holiday in Christmas Island. Consider browsing social media before leaving for inspiration on fashion trends or dress codes. The weather will determine your choice of clothing, so check the forecasts for the places you want to visit. Christmas Island has its warmest month in January, with a daily temperature average of 25ºC. July is the coolest month here with the mercury averaging 24ºC during the daytime.
What does an Expedia Christmas Island holiday include?
Flights, hotels and hire cars — you'll find them all here. With Expedia, you can shape your Christmas Island travel package the way you like it. All you have to do is figure out exactly what you need. Once you've made your booking, why not add extras like experiences and activities? The more you bundle, the more you save! Expedia offers many types of properties in Christmas Island, providing you with the freedom to tailor-make your escape. Private holiday homes and lodges are two of the most popular options for our customers here.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Christmas Island holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from escaping on holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Now that we've joined forces with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a terrific getaway without hurting your hip pocket. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the worry out of budgeting for your break. Consider one of these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying small amounts each month sounds best for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in several transactions will make that dream getaway possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: Pressing the "book now" button is much easier with this option. With no deposit required for your holiday, you can Book Now, Pay Later and get on your way.

Can I choose my airline with a Christmas Island Expedia holiday?
Yes, so take your pick! We offer more than 400 partner airlines around the world, so you can tailor your Christmas Island getaway according to your budget and needs.

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