Palau is one of the most beautiful and pristine destinations in the Pacific, a scattered archipelago famous for its jungle-clad Rock Islands, turquoise lagoons and world-class diving. Set in the warm western Pacific, it offers some of the most spectacular underwater scenery and unspoilt tropical beauty found anywhere on earth.
The islands are celebrated above all for the Rock Islands, a maze of emerald mushroom-shaped islets rising from a brilliant turquoise lagoon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site of extraordinary beauty. Hidden among them lies the famous Jellyfish Lake, where visitors can swim among millions of harmless jellyfish in a truly unique experience.
Palau’s surrounding waters offer some of the finest diving in the world, with pristine coral reefs, dramatic drop-offs, blue holes and abundant marine life including sharks, manta rays and turtles. Clear turquoise lagoons, hidden coves and deserted beaches reward exploration throughout the archipelago.
Ashore, the islands offer a warm Pacific welcome, rich culture and profound natural beauty, far from any crowds. Their unspoilt charm is exceptional.
With its jungle-clad Rock Islands, marine lakes and pristine lagoons, Palau is a Pacific paradise. Guests can cruise among emerald islets, swim in the famous Jellyfish Lake and dive some of the finest reefs in the world amid scenery of extraordinary beauty.
