Cocos Islands
The Cocos Islands are a territory of Australia located in the Indian Ocean. The territory consists of 27 coral islands, of which only two, West Island and Home Island, are inhabited. The capital of the Cocos Islands is West Island, and the official language is English. The Cocos Islands are known for their beautiful beaches and crystal clear waters. The population of the Cocos Islands is around 600 people.
Weather
The Cocos Islands have a tropical climate with high temperatures and high humidity year-round. The weather in the Cocos Islands is generally warm and sunny, with average temperatures ranging from around 75 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit (24 to 32 degrees Celsius). The rainy season in the Cocos Islands typically lasts from November to April, with heavy rainfall and occasional storms. The rest of the year is relatively dry, with occasional showers. The best time to visit the Cocos Islands depends on the specific activities you plan to do, but the dry season from May to October is generally considered the best time to visit due to the milder weather and fewer rainy days.Things to do
- There are many interesting things to do in the Cocos Islands, including exploring its beautiful natural scenery and rich history and culture. Some popular activities in the Cocos Islands include swimming, snorkeling, and diving. The islands are known for their beautiful beaches and crystal clear waters, making them a popular destination for water sports. There are also several historical and cultural attractions in the Cocos Islands, such as the Cocos Islands Museum, the Cocos Malay Cemetery, and the Cocos Islands National Park. Visitors can also learn about the history and culture of the islands by visiting the Cocos Islands Cultural Centre or attending a traditional dance performance.