Discover the Untamed Beauty of Temwen Island
Experience the serene beauty and cultural richness of Temwen Island, a hidden gem in Pohnpei, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Temwen Island is a hidden gem in Pohnpei, offering pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration. This island is an ideal destination for tourists seeking a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences.
A brief summary to Temwen Island
- Pohnpei, FM
Local tips
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as amenities on the island are limited.
- Consider visiting during the dry season for the best weather conditions.
- Respect local customs and traditions when interacting with the community.
- Pack reef-safe sunscreen to protect the marine ecosystem while snorkeling.
- Hire a local guide to enhance your experience and discover hidden spots.
Getting There
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Walking
From Kolonia, head towards the Kolonia Public Market. From there, walk to the Pohnpei State Port. Once at the port, inquire about boats or ferries that can take you to Temwen Island. Be sure to confirm the schedule and pricing before boarding.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle in Kolonia and head towards the Kolonia Public Market. From there, continue cycling towards the Pohnpei State Port. Once at the port, look for boats or ferries that can transport you to Temwen Island. Make sure to secure your bicycle properly before boarding the boat.
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Public Transportation
Take a local bus or taxi from Kolonia to the Pohnpei State Port. Once at the port, ask around for boats or ferries that go to Temwen Island. Ensure you have the necessary fare and confirm the departure times before boarding.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Temwen Island
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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Pohnpei
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Pohnpei Cinemas
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Salvation Army
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Pohnpei Hardware Inc
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Pohnpei Public Library
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Nan Madol
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Nan Douwas
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Kepirohi Waterfall
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Nanpohnmweli Waterfall
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Pahn Sile Waterfall
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Rohi Waterfall
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Nahnalaud
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AA Getaway
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Lipwentiak Waterfall
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Nan Emp Waterfall
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Iro Waterfall
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Nahnalaud (Mountain) Trailhead
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Essential places to dine
Cherman Hadley
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Nett Ramen
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Ramen
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Sei Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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