Who Killed the Surveyor Mystery Dinner
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3h
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About this experience
Chief Magistrate Frederick Young and his wife Mary host this dinner to honour His Excellency, Governor General Denison who is making yet another visit to the island. A young English surveyor from Sydney is found washed up on the cove southeast of Point Hunter. The Mystery begins.
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Who Killed the Surveyor Mystery Dinner
What's included
Dine on a 3-course dinner while you help solve the mystery of “Who Killed the Surveyor?” Includes a glass of wine or soft drink on arrival and tea/coffee with dessert.
What's not included
Additional drinks are priced on consumption
Additional drinks are priced on consumption
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Please meet at the advise venue for a 6.30pm start (Check with Baunti office for venue address)
Important notes
Please present tickets to the Baunti Tours staff upon arrival.
About Norfolk Island
Norfolk Island is a small, remote island in the Pacific Ocean, known for its unique blend of Polynesian, Melanesian, and European history. It offers a tranquil escape with stunning natural beauty, including lush pine forests, rugged coastline, and rare wildlife. The island is also rich in history, with well-preserved sites from its convict settlement past.
Top Attractions
Kingston and Arthur's Vale Historic Site
A UNESCO World Heritage Site that was the first settlement of Norfolk Island. It includes ruins of convict-era buildings, museums, and scenic landscapes.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to explore, museums may have entry fees
Phillip Island Nature Reserve
A nature reserve with diverse flora and fauna, including the endangered Norfolk Island green parrot.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free
Banks Hole
A scenic spot with a natural swimming hole and waterfall, surrounded by lush vegetation.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Norfolk Island Mutton Bird
A local delicacy made from the meat of the mutton bird, a seabird native to the island.
Main Course
Not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Norfolk Island Pineapple
A sweet and juicy pineapple variety unique to the island.
Dessert
Vegetarian and vegan-friendly.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Snorkeling
Kayaking
Beach lounging
Picnicking
Scenic drives
Historical site visits
Museum tours
Best Time to Visit
November to April (Summer and early Autumn)
This is the warmest and most popular time to visit, with pleasant temperatures and lower rainfall. It's ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the island's natural beauty.
20-28°C
68-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Time Zone
AEST (UTC+10) or AEDT (UTC+11) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Norfolk Island is generally safe with low crime rates. However, visitors should still take standard precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious when swimming, as currents can be strong
- • Carry a map and stay on marked trails when hiking
- • Be aware of wildlife, especially when hiking or exploring natural areas
Getting there
By air
- Norfolk Island Airport • 5 km from the city center
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are infrequent, so planning is essential. Best for getting to major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None available, need to be booked in advance
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Burnt Pine
Kingston
Day trips
Nepean Island
2 km from Norfolk Island • Half day
A small, uninhabited island with beautiful beaches and snorkeling opportunities.
Philip Island
10 km from Norfolk Island • Half day
A nature reserve with diverse flora and fauna, including the endangered Norfolk Island green parrot.
Festivals
Bounty Day • June 8
Pro tips
- Rent a car for flexibility and ease of getting around the island
- Visit the museum to learn about the island's rich history and culture
- Try local specialties like Norfolk Island mutton bird and pineapple
- Bring layers, as the weather can change quickly and evenings can be cool
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting historical and cultural sites
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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