Places to visit near

Koror

Koror is a town in Koror district, Palau of about 14,000 people. Within 50 km by road there are 225 places to visit: 68 rivers, islands & mangroves, 64 hill stations & viewpoints and 32 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Belau National Museum, Etpison Museum and Sacred Heart Church.

7.3398° N, 134.4733° EPop. 14,000

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Within 30 km167 places
Within 50 km225
Must-see15
Notable270
Best timeSeptember to February

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One day from Koror

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:42 pm

58 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Koror
  2. Ryuko Maruheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Ngerikoekviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Ngerkebuitriver spot · 1 hrs
  5. Ikesiilbeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Tidal Waterfallwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Koror
Today’s loopKororStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Koror?

Belau National Museum (museum, about 1 km), Etpison Museum (museum, about 2 km), Sacred Heart Church (church, about 2 km), Malakal (river spot, about 3 km), Nan'yō Shinto Shrine (temple, about 3 km), Asahi Baseball Field (park, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Koror?

225 places on Spotwander: 68 rivers, islands & mangroves, 64 hill stations & viewpoints, 32 forts & heritage, 30 beaches & coast, 6 caves.

Which is the nearest river spot to Koror?

Tengetcheyangel, about 2 km by road; Ngermalk (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Koror?

Tuker, about 3 km by road; Roisemelachel (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Koror?

Start in Koror, visit Ryuko Maru, then Ngerikoek, then Ngerkebuit, then Ikesiil, then Tidal Waterfall, and drive back — about 58 km by road in all.