One of our millions of red crabs. Photo: Wondrous World Images
One of our millions of red crabs. Photo: Wondrous World Images

Permits are required for some activities in Christmas Island National Park.

You may need a permit if you are:

  • doing research
  • filming, taking photos or recording audio for commercial purposes (including artistic works)
  • hosting an event
  • running commercial tours or other activities.

To check if you need a permit or to apply for one, please visit the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water website.

Camping permits

A permit is required to camp in Christmas Island National Park.

Contact the park office on +61 8 9164 8700 or christmasislandNP@dcceew.gov.au to apply.