Explore Pristine Atolls and Crystal-Clear Lagoons in the Heart of the Pacific
Kiribati, a vast archipelago of 33 coral atolls scattered across three million square kilometers of the central Pacific, embodies remote paradise with its turquoise lagoons, world-class diving sites, and resilient I-Kiribati culture. From the bustling capital of Tarawa with its WWII relics to the uninhabited Phoenix Islands Protected Area—a UNESCO World Heritage site teeming with marine life—and the expansive Kiritimati (Christmas Island) for birdwatching and bonefishing, Kiribati offers unparalleled seclusion and natural wonders. As one of the first nations affected by climate change, it also provides profound insights into sustainable travel and island life.
We've organized everything you need to know about Kiribati into four comprehensive guides. Whether you're planning your trip to this remote destination, exploring key atolls and activities, understanding the culture, or figuring out transportation amid limited infrastructure, we've got you covered with detailed, practical information tailored for the modern traveler in 2026.
Entry requirements, visas, budgeting, money tips, and smart packing advice for your Kiribati trip.
Start PlanningTop attractions, UNESCO sites, natural wonders, regional guides, and sample itineraries across Kiribati.
Explore PlacesI-Kiribati cuisine, cultural etiquette, safety guidelines, insider secrets, and hidden gems to discover.
Discover CultureGetting around Kiribati by ferry, car, taxi, accommodation tips, and connectivity information.
Plan TravelExplore the rich historical timeline, ancient sites, and cultural heritage that shaped this nation.
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