Kiritimati Island offers a variety of land and lagoon tour activities
Kiritimati Island is home to a diverse population of people from all over Kiribati. This has resulted in a rich and vibrant culture that is unique to Kiritimati Island.
The Kiritimati Island Community Tour is a great way to learn about and experience authentic I-Kiribati culture. During the tour, you will visit different villages and meet local people who will teach you about their traditional skills and customs.
You will learn how to make a local garland, weave a mat, and perform traditional dances. You will also have the opportunity to visit local handicraft shops and purchase souvenirs.
The Kiritimati Island Community Tour is a unique and unforgettable experience. It is a great way to learn about and appreciate the rich culture of Kiritimati Island.
Land Tours
Land tours on Kiritimati Island allow you to explore the island’s rich history and culture. You can visit sites such as:
- London town, the capital of Kiritimati Island
- The Millennium Monument
- Decca Water Reserve
- Jaxa Tracking Station
- The solar salt farm
- The 9-branch coconut tree
- Joe’s Hill
- Honeybee nesting sites
- Marty weather site (the highest point on the island)
- Aeon field
- Ground Zero
- Korean Wreck
- Long Beach at Poland
- South Pacific Hotel & Seaplane Jetty site
- NZ Airfield
- Dead sea/pond
- Turtle nesting sites (nesting season is around November to January)
Lagoon Tours
Lagoon tours on Kiritimati Island allow you to experience the island’s stunning natural beauty. You can go swimming, snorkeling, diving, or fishing in the crystal-clear waters. You can also visit Cook Islet, a small island in the lagoon that is home to a variety of seabirds.
Booking Tours
You can book land and lagoon tours on Kiritimati Island through your hotel or tour services
Tips for Getting the Most Out of Your Kiritimati Island Land and Lagoon Tours
- Wear comfortable shoes and clothing.
- Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses.
- Bring a camera to capture all your amazing sights.
- Be respectful of the local environment.
- Enjoy the experience! Kiritimati Island is a truly special place.