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| Climate: Sub tropical rarely hotter than 26 degrees or cooler than 16 degrees. | 
| Currency: Australian Dollars. | |
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| Electricty: 240 volts. | 
| Air Serices: QantasLink from Brisbane, Sydney & Port Macquarie. |
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| Time Zone: 30 minutes ahead of Eastern Standard Time except during summer when it is the same. | 
| Baggage allowance: 14kg per person checked in baggage & 4kg per person carry on bagage. |
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| Golf: A picturesque 12 hole course pleasant for the beginner yet testing for the serious golfer. | 
| Diving & Scuba Diving: The crystal clear waters and abundance of colourful fish make diving a joy. |
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| Bowls: Visitors are very welcome to play. Dress regulations apply. Bar open from 5pm every afternoon. | 
| Snorkelling: Many places with coral a short swim from shore. |
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| Fishing: Lord Howe has the most untouched fish stocks on the East Coast. Comfortable, safe fishing trips available with equipment supplied. | 
| Arts & Crafts: Local craftspeople have a striking selection of paintings, pottery, jewellery, baskets and hand-painted T-shirts for sale. |
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| Items For Hire: Bikes and helmets
(compulsory), cars, fishing rods, snorkelling gear, spyboards, paddle skis, tennis racquets. | 
| Walks: Guided mountain walks, reef
walks, scenic lunch walks, breakfast walks, environment and history stroll and ‘Heritage’ walks. |
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| Weddings: Full wedding services available. Permanent wedding celebrant on the island. | 
| Picnic Areas: Various locations on the island with BBQ facilities and
firewood. |
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| Boating: Various scenic cruises are available. | 
| Tours: Educational and entertaining bus tours are available. |
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| Banking: Westpac and commonwealth banking facilities. | 
| Post Office: Mainland rates and services. |
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| Churches: Anglican, Seventh Day Adventist and Catholic. | 
| Doctor: Clinic and dispensary at the hospital. |
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| Telephone: 24 hour world satellite link. No mobile coverage. | 
| Dress: Smart casual for dining out. Comfortable shoes are a must. |
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| Eating Out: Lord Howe hosts a fine selection of restaurants. | 
| Eating In: Liquor, groceries, meat and vegetables are readily available. |
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| Remember: Street lights are few so take a torch. | 
| Entry requirements: Your accommodation and return air ticket must be pre-arranged and confirmed. |
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