Lord Howe wins double gong for pure beauty

May 01, 2025

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Lord Howe wins double gong for pure beauty

To the surprise to absolutely nobody who has been to there, Lord Howe Island, 600km east of Sydney, has made it to Time Out’s 2025 list of ‘World’s Most Beautiful Places’.

Discover a lush green landscape with diverse trees and plants framing a distant, rugged mountain under a clear blue sky. Behind it, the ocean glistens—a perfect scene for your Walking Holidays on Lord Howe Island.

In fact it was the only destination in Australia to make it to the list of 44.

A person stands on a lush green hill overlooking a serene bay with clear blue water, capturing the essence of a Lord Howe Island walk. The background features rugged mountains under a partly cloudy sky, perfect for walking tours on this idyllic island.

On top of this, Lord Howe’s little runway has been voted the Most Beautiful Airport Landing in the World – that’s a big call when the likes of NZ’s Queenstown and Nepal’s Lukla Airport were on the list.

A group of people enjoy a picnic on a grassy area by the ocean, seated at a long, vibrant tablecloth-covered table with food containers. In the background, small islands resemble those seen during a Lord Howe Island walk, surrounded by clear blue water and a cloudy sky.

So if you want to know what all the fuss is, come and join us on our 6-Day Lord Howe Island pack-free guided walk!

Photographers capture a bird in flight against lush green vegetation and distant mountains on a partly cloudy day, creating memories of their Walking Holidays Lord Howe Island experience.

Recognised as a World Heritage-listed site, the island is celebrated for its dramatic volcanic peaks, lush subtropical forests, unspoiled beaches, and the world’s southernmost coral reef.

Three chefs in a restaurant kitchen on Lord Howe Island smile at the camera. Two are wearing striped aprons, and one is in plain white. The background shows a countertop, some bottles, and dining tables—a perfect stop before embarking on your next walking holiday adventure.

This pack-free guided holiday lets you explore without the hassle of carrying a heavy backpack, so you can fully appreciate the island’s remarkable natural beauty.

Two people stand near a stunning body of water, framed by the mountainous beauty of Lord Howe Island. One wears a blue jacket, the other sports a dark cap and sunglasses. It's the perfect day for a Lord Howe Island walk, with the sky partly cloudy and inviting adventure.

Over the course of the week, you’ll discover the island’s rich and varied terrain. Wander through ancient rainforests, walk along dramatic clifftops with sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean, and soak in the serenity of secluded white-sand beaches.

A spacious, sunlit living room with large windows provides a perfect retreat after a day of walking holidays. It overlooks a lush garden and features a sectional sofa adorned with white and pastel pillows, wooden tables, and modern pendant lights. A striped rug enhances the cozy atmosphere.

Highlights include the option of trekking the towering volcanic peaks of Mount Gower and Mount Lidgbird, and relaxing by the island’s crystal-clear lagoon.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Lord Howe Island on a 6-day walking holiday. Explore turquoise waters, white sandy beaches curving around the bay, and lush green hills leading to rugged mountains. As you walk, watch birds soar above and enjoy views stretching toward the horizon under a partly cloudy sky.

Sheltered by a 6km-long coral reef, this lagoon is ideal for swimming, snorkelling, and spotting colourful marine life. With each step, you’ll uncover the island’s unique charm and its rich ecosystem, making this an unforgettable nature-filled escape.

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