Lily beach

Lily is the most popular beach in the Christmas Island of the Indian Ocean. It's a narrow strip of sand and pebbles in the surrounding rocks. The seabed is rocky with a small pools. The water is usually calm, but strong waves sometimes reach the shore. Shore and seabed: pebble, stones. [edit]

Coordinates: -10.466852, 105.711177

See also: Christmas Island

Hotels [edit]

Nearest to the beach hotels are located in the town of Flying Fish Cove - 4 km northwest of Lily beach. However, a straight way lays through the mountain, while the coastal road is at least 6 km.

How to get there [edit]

Fly to Christmas Island Airport (XCH). Next take a taxi or just walk on your own.

When to go [edit]

The best time for a beach holiday in the Australian Christmas Island is a dry season from July to October. But a beach holiday is not a strong feature of this island.

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