Capella Lodge serves as an idyllic luxury accommodation base, offering guests the perfect setting to unwind and immerse themselves in the enchanting microcosm of Lord Howe Island. Here, the harmonious blend of nature and tranquil serenity creates an unparalleled retreat. Guests can relax in opulent comfort while exploring the island’s diverse landscapes, from its lush rainforests and dramatic volcanic peaks to its pristine beaches and vibrant coral reefs. Capella Lodge provides a gateway to a world where every moment is infused with the beauty and calm of this unique island paradise.

Lord Howe Island is surrounded by the world’s southernmost coral reef. Crystal clear waters teem with marine life and rare coral, protected as part of the Lord Howe Island Marine Park. Be immersed in a tranquil escape on this tiny, World Heritage-listed island situated 600km off the east coast of NSW, exploring the untouched natural surrounds through a variety of self-guided walks and hikes. Embark on boat and kayak tours to uncover the wonders of the world’s southernmost coral reef and Lord Howe Island’s serene cays and sandy shores. Adventurous spirits can also venture 30 kilometres across the Pacific Ocean to discover Ball’s Pyramid, the awe-inspiring and mysterious sea stack of basalt rock, celebrated as the world’s tallest.

Aquatic Adventures

Lord Howe Island boasts an abundance of rare birds, plants, geological formations, and marine life, offering a haven for nature enthusiasts. Explorers can venture into remote rocky coves, meander along rainforest trails, or embark on enlightening journeys. Beneath the waves, a mesmerising world awaits, teeming with stunning reef fish and delicate coral formations. Adventurers can partake in glass-bottom boat tours, kayak excursions, or snorkelling expeditions to Ned’s Beach or take the North Bay cruise for an up-close encounter with the island’s aquatic wonders.

World Class Hiking

Using Capella Lodge as their luxurious base camp, visitors can embark on immersive rainforest walking tracks, meandering through lush valleys teeming with ancient flora or uncovering remote rocky coves alive with magnificent birdlife. For the adventurous spirits, the ascent to the summit of Mount Gower presents an opportunity to engage in one of the world’s premier day walks, offering unparalleled panoramic views. Alternatively, guests can indulge in tranquil moments combing pristine, white-sanded beaches for exquisite shells, immersing themselves in the island’s natural beauty.

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