Peleliu Peace Memorial Park: A Tribute to History and Resilience
Explore the rich history and serene beauty of Peleliu Peace Memorial Park, a tribute to the sacrifices made during World War II.
Peleliu Peace Memorial Park stands as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the Battle of Peleliu in World War II. Nestled in the serene landscape of Peleliu, this memorial park invites tourists to reflect on the past while appreciating the island's natural beauty. With its well-maintained grounds and informative displays, visitors can walk through history and pay their respects to those who fought for peace and freedom.
A brief summary to Peleliu Peace Memorial Park
- X6FF+FXH, Peleliu, PW
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Take your time to read the informative plaques for a deeper understanding of the memorial's significance.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and serene atmosphere of the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park has walking paths that invite leisurely exploration.
- Consider visiting during the off-peak season for a more personal experience.
Getting There
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Boat
To reach Peleliu Peace Memorial Park from Koror, you will first need to take a boat to Peleliu Island. Head to the Koror Harbor (also known as the 'Main Port') where you can find local operators offering boat rides to Peleliu. The boat ride typically takes about 30 minutes. Ensure you confirm the departure times and buy your tickets in advance, as schedules may vary. Upon arrival at Peleliu, you can hire a local taxi or ask about transportation options to the memorial park.
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Walking
Once you arrive at Peleliu Island and have taken a local taxi to the vicinity of the memorial park, you may need to walk a short distance to reach the entrance. The park is located at coordinates X6FF+FXH. Look for signs or ask local residents for directions. The area is relatively safe and scenic, so enjoy the short walk to the memorial.
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