Ngaraard

Palau, Oceania

Ngaraard, a tranquil gem in Palau, is celebrated for its lush landscapes and pristine waters. Visitors can explore the enchanting Rock Islands, go snorkeling amidst vibrant coral reefs, and experience the rich cultural heritage of the Palauan people. The stunning Ngaraard views, especially the sunsets near the coast, make it a picturesque destination that appeals to nature lovers and adventurers alike.

Quick facts

Target stay

3-5 days

Type

Region

Vibe

Relaxing

Airport

Babelthuap

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit
Jan
Feb
Mar
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Nov
Dec

8 Best Things to Do in Ngaraard

1

Est. 2 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Explore Jellyfish Lake

Swim with thousands of non-stinging jellyfish in this unique ecosystem.

No booking required
2

Est. 1.5 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Visit Ngardmau Waterfall

Hike to one of Palau's tallest waterfalls amidst lush jungle.

No booking required
3

Est. 1 hr

Year round

Family-friendly

Tour the Palau Museum

Learn about Palauan culture and history in this informative museum.

No booking required
4

Est. 3 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Discover the Rock Islands

Kayak through breathtaking limestone formations and lagoons.

Booking required
5

Est. 2.5 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Snorkel at Blue Corner

Experience incredible marine life in this world-renowned dive spot.

Booking required
6

Est. 1 hr

Year round

Family-friendly

Visit the Belau National Museum

Explore exhibits showcasing Palau's unique natural and cultural heritage.

No booking required
7

Est. 2 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Relax at Long Beach

Enjoy a quiet day at one of Palau's beautiful beaches.

No booking required
8

Est. 2 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Explore the Ngaraard State

Experience local culture and stunning landscapes in Ngaraard.

No booking required

Need to know, before you go

Country info

Tipping

No data

Tapwater

Generally safe to drink

Safety

No data

LGBTQ+ safety score

-7 (#118 globally)

Cost

Expensive

Currency

US Dollar

Majority religion

Christian

Language

Palauan

(80%+ speak English)

Best dishes to try

Qabili Palau

Spiced rice with meat and vegetables (National dish)

Fruit Bat Soup

Soup made with fruit bats and spices

Tinola

Chicken soup with vegetables and herbs

Ulkoy

Crispy fried vegetable and shrimp fritters

Taro Rösti

VE

Fried taro pancakes, crispy and savory

Phrases to learn

English

Palauan

Hello

Alii

(Ah-lee)

Yes/No

Choi / Ng diak

(Choy / Ng dee-ahk)

Thank you

Ke kmal mesaul

(Kehk-mahl meh-sowl)

Excuse me

Ke de cheldechel

(Keh deh chel-deh-chel)

How much?

Ngara?

(Ngah-rah)