Marshall Islands or Republic of Marshall Islands, located in Oceania and close to Philippines, providing the accessibility to the island nation. The island is constellation of 34 small specks of land, together form the coral atolls. While venture around different places in Marshall Islands, rest assured you don’t need to stand in long queue and exchange to any other currency, as the US Dollars is widely accepted in the country. The population of the Island is 59,190, according to World Bank Census. Though the Marshall Islands Capital Majuro, is known for International Airport and Seaport, on the sidelines other parts of the country provide you the opportunity to discover marine life, experience diving and foods.
Below you’ll find a list of best places to visit in Marshall Islands
Bikini Atoll
The Bikini Island or Bikini Atoll, is a coral reef in the Marshall Islands consisting of 23 islands. The Bikini atoll preserves the dark history of detonation of 23 nuclear devices conducted by the US between 1946 and 1958. Also, beneath the water you can gaze the decade old ship and aircraft wrecks destroyed during detonation including the wrecks of largest aircraft then built, USS Saratoga. Ever since then the Bikini atoll made fair recovery, providing the tourist and visitors freedom to explore the area with out any constraints.
Best Time to visit : January to March
Budget Accommodation : None.
Majuro
Majuro is capital of Marshall Islands that spread across two million square kilometres in the central pacific. Similar to other capital on earth, Majuro, features all the essential facilities from schools, university, cash banks, grocery market and more importantly hotels for tourists. Not to Mention, visit the popular Mount Bridge, known to be highest point in whole Marshall Islands.The Mount Bridge is built above passage of water that pass from Lagoon to Pacific Ocean.
Best Time to visit : June to October
Budget Accommodation : Rendezvous Surf Camp Fiji, Marshall Islands Resort.
Kalalin Pass
In all the adventure in the Marshall Islands. Kalalin Pass is must visit place for Water Diving to the depth of the ocean. It is even more beautiful beneath the clear ocean, hold some corals and evident hundred different species of fishes and sharks go by your eye sight. Rest assured, even if you are novice to water diving, the diving agency in service will make you learn with their mentors and trainers.
Best Time to visit : December to April.
Budget Accommodation : None.
Kwajalein Atoll
Kwajalein Atoll in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, is home to thousand of wrecks of warplanes lying silently in the core of the Ocean, used during Japan - US war which was small but bloody battle in the region. Other than the fact that, the Kwajalein Atoll was army base for US in the past, it now offer the opportunity to sail to desert island Bigej, Windsurfing, Kitesurfing and play golf by the airstrip.
Best Time to visit : April to December.
Budget Accommodation : None.
Arno Atoll
Closest to Capital Majuro, the Arno Atoll register the lowest population of just 1794, according to 2011 Census. The residents of Arno Atoll is blessed with natural gift, Coconut. which is served as natural juice or drink. whereas, the Copra or ripe Coconuts is eaten as snacks (once fried) or grinded to make Coconut oil. People of Arno Atoll is also famous for producing the unique handmade Kili Handbag, specifically designed for women. The Handbag is named on the Kili Island.
Best Time to visit : April to December.
Budget Accommodation : None.
Enewetak Atoll
Enewetak Atoll, is known for huge concrete Runit Dome, which contains stuffed contaminated radioactive soil, remnants of plutonium used for producing atomic weapons and missiles during cold war in 1950. Although the people of Enewetak Atoll was abandoned for more than two decades, but allowed to return in 1980. It is not recommended to walk around in the north west region of Enewetak Atoll, where the Runit Dome is located, still you can have look to the historical place and rather have safe stay in the south region of the Island.
Best Time to visit : In summer from June to October or In Winter December and January
Budget Accommodation : None.
Kili Island
Kili Island is the smallest beautiful island in Marshall Islands, located of the coast of Bikini Atoll. The people of Kili Island denote themselves as origin of Bikini Atoll, as they were relocated to Kili Island after the agreement with US for chunk of land for Nuclear Atomic Test. That doesnt hinder them from flourishing, they are known for producing classic and unique Handmade Kili Handbags for women, which is also exported to other countries.
Best Time to visit : In summer from December to April or In Cold June to November
Budget Accommodation : None.
Ebeye Island
Ebeye Island is one of the speck of Kwajalein Atoll, the population in the Ebeye Island is among the highest in the entire Country Marshall Islands. Concentrated and Congested living in the 80 acres of land, making it the Fifth Most Densed Populated Island in the world. Consider to such huge population in small , there is proper sanitation, hospitals and schools, but the fact that it is tropical Island, it does have clean and long beaches with the view of entire Pacific Ocean. One can also walk around the beach, Learn Snorkel diving,windsurfing and kitesurfing. Reason you should visit once in the Island, it is one of the least visited Island in the World.
Best Time to visit : June to October
Budget Accommodation : Hotel Ebeye.
Eneko Island
Eneko Island is one of the 20 private Islands owned by Reimers. To reach Eneko Island, one can rent boat from east coast of Capital Majuro, and accommodate the stay in the well built concrete Hotels offered by RRE Hotels Enterprises. Although make sure to bring your ready made foods or ingredients from the Capital Majuro, as these are not made in the Hotels. Rest be assured, the paradise island is perfect for picnickers, snorkelers, water diving in the day light. While during night, you can gaze numerous stars twinkling in the infinite sky, natural fresh breeze, and the soothing sounds of the ocean.
Best Time to visit : October to December
Budget Accommodation : None.
Taroa Island
Taroa Island in the east of Maloelap Atoll in the Marshall Islands, is known for remnants of Japanese warplanes and airstrip lying and abandoned respectively around in the Taroa Island. The tropical coral Taroa Island is cladded with palm trees and white sand long beaches spread around the reef enclosing a lagoon 970 kilometers area.
Best Time to visit : June to November
Budget Accommodation : None.
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