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Top reasons to visit Kiritimati

  • Thrilling Scuba Diving: Kiritimati boasts some of the world's best diving spots, teeming with vibrant marine life and coral reefs.
  • Exceptional Fishing Opportunities: Experience the excitement of fishing in the abundant waters, perfect for both novices and seasoned anglers.
  • Serene Birdwatching: The island is a haven for bird enthusiasts, featuring unique species and breathtaking natural landscapes.
  • Cultural Tours: Engage in enriching tours that reveal the local customs, traditions, and history of Kiritimati.
  • Stunning Beaches: Relax on pristine beaches with soft sands and crystal-clear waters, ideal for unwinding and enjoying nature.

Things to do in Kiritimati

Kiritimati, a tropical paradise in the Line Islands, offers an array of activities for visitors. Indulge in thrilling scuba diving adventures, experience the excitement of fishing, and enjoy serene birdwatching amidst stunning landscapes. Additionally, engaging fun tours allow you to explore the rich culture and natural beauty of the island, making your visit an unforgettable experience.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kiritimati

To save money on your trip to Kiritimati, consider travelling during the off-peak season when prices are generally lower. Use Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences and sort by price to find the best rates on accommodation. Look for deals by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities together for additional savings. For public transport, opt for walking to explore the island as it offers a cost-effective and enjoyable way to experience the local scenery. Keep an eye out for Christmas Island hotel deals for added discounts.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To uncover the most affordable prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Kiritimati hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Kiritimati

The best time to visit Kiritimati can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kiritimati falls in May and June. June has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Kiritimati falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
February79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
March79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
May81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
June81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
July80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
August80.1°F (26.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
September80.1°F (26.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
October79.9°F (26.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
November79.7°F (26.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
December79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kiritimati

Reaching Kiritimati is convenient via Cassidy International Airport (CXI), situated approximately 5.0km from Kiritimati. The airport serves various airlines, making it accessible for international travellers. Nearby accommodation options include the Kiritimati Hotel and the Tiare Village, both offering comfortable stays with easy access to the airport. Local transportation services such as taxis and shuttle services are available, ensuring smooth transfers between these hotels and Cassidy International Airport. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Kiritimati offers a welcoming gateway to the beauty of the Line Islands.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Kiritimati?
The most popular time to visit Kiritimati, also known as Christmas Island, is December. This month offers delightful weather ideal for enjoying the stunning beaches and vibrant coral reefs, with temperatures comfortably sitting around 28°C. It's a great setting for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and outdoor adventures the island has to offer.

From November to January, Kiritimati experiences its peak tourist season, attracting visitors eager to explore the off-the-beaten-path activities and stunning landscapes. During this time, the island buzzes with life, making it an exciting opportunity to indulge in water sports such as snorkelling and diving, or simply relaxing on the pristine beaches while soaking up the sun.

For those with a penchant for adventure and cultural immersion, December also coincides with various local festivities that celebrate the island's unique heritage. These events provide a wonderful opportunity to engage with the local community and enjoy traditional food, music, and dance, enriching your travel experience.

If you are looking for a more budget-friendly option, June can be a great alternative. During this time, it still offers pleasant weather and the chance to explore the island's natural wonders without the crowds, allowing for a more intimate experience with nature.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Kiritimati hotel for you.
How can I save on a Kiritimati hotel booking with Expedia?
With Expedia, you'll unlock our lowest prices by becoming a member. It's free and easy to join, and you can even access member perks too. Just remember to sign in to get our best prices on Kiritimati hotels. Another way to save is by booking your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can lead to significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Kiritimati hotel?
Prices for hotels in Kiritimati often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.