Lord Howe Island - shred infinite magic

Lord Howe is a volcanic island in the shape of an irregular crescent and  is located in the Tasman Sea between Australia and New Zealand. Lord Howe has gathered its exceptional nature, calm blue waters, spectacular natural coral reefs and a relaxed and intimate atmosphere. 

600 kilometers divide this piece of land covering an area of ​​16.56 square kilometers of mainland Port Macquarie, 702 km northeast of Sydney and about 772 kilometers northeast of Norfolk Island. The island is part of the homonymous archipelago consisting of 28 islands, islets and rocks. The group belongs to the State of New South Wales and is part of the long list of UNESCO World Heritage.

Lord Howe is a timeless natural paradise and to safeguard the environment, the number of tourists is limited to 400 at any one time. So the people of the small island does not exceed 800 people. By law since 1981 about 70% of the area was declared a permanent park. The surrounding waters are protected by the limits of the Lord Howe Island Marine Park. The island is home to many plants and animals.

Tourism activities include golf (9 holes), tennis, fishing (including deep sea), sailing, windsurfing, kite surfing, kayaking, and walking on a glass bottom boat around the lagoon. Swimming, snorkelling and diving in the reef are also commonly practiced sports, and if you are an avid diver you can enjoy a beautiful black corals which growing on the vertical walls.

Mountain tourism is also highly developed and beautiful nature walks are very pleasant. The biggest challenge for visitors is  eight-hour trek to the summit of Mount Gower. And if you find yourself to the palm forest after a heavy rain you will be witnesses to another unique phenomen - the glowing mushrooms.