Norfolk Island Penal Settlement 1825 to 1855

Norfolk Island Crankmill 1827

Norfolk Island with the stories of its penal settlement known as Hell in Paradise provide a vivid picture of the past of 1825 to 1855.

Australian History Research will be hosting  a unique Tour in June 2025 as part of the Norfolk Island Second Settlement 200th Anniversary

Seven nights self-contained accommodation at Daydreamers Apartments with Norfolk Island Airport transfers
Hire car to explore Norfolk Island (one car per apartment) 
Discovery Norfolk Island tour includes morning tea
Shadows of the Past – Historic cemetery visit showcasing the Penal Settlement headstones.
7 days pass to Norfolk Island Bounty Museum covering all layers of Norfolk island History and Heritage.
Tour of the Commissariat Store KAVHA Museum with Second Settlement relics.
As Night falls on Hell in Paradise: Convict tour of second settlement ruins.
Second Settlement 200th Anniversary Event with special heritage keynote speakers on the harshness and history of the Penal Settlement 1825 to 1855.
Visit Kingston and Arthur’s Vale Historic Area (KAVHA), a World Heritage Convict site located on Norfolk Island. The buildings and ruins that are visible today at the KAVHA date from the penal settlement period.
Learn about the Convict Mutinies and Upraising in Hell in Paradise on Norfolk Island 1825 to 1855.
Penal Settlement History Research 1825 to 1855 workshop and lots more.

Booking enquires: office@australianhistoryresearch.info
$1455 per person twin-double share
$1355 per person triple share
$1155 per person quad share

Please note this tour and holiday package does not include airfares One purchases their own plane tickets

Sydney: Sun 1 June to Sun 8 June 2025
Brisbane: Tues 3 June to Tues 10 June 2025
Contact us for other date ranges office@australianhistoryresearch.info

A project of Australian History Research and Heritage Tourism- Accredited Quality Tourism Accredited Business with Tourism Australia