Mala'ay Sunset Park: A Tranquil Haven in Yap
Experience the serene beauty of Mala'ay Sunset Park, a tranquil retreat in Yap known for stunning sunsets and lush landscapes.
Mala'ay Sunset Park offers a serene escape for tourists seeking picturesque views and tranquility in Yap. With its lush greenery and stunning sunsets, this park is a must-visit for nature lovers and those looking to unwind.
A brief summary to Mala'ay Sunset Park
- F375+P28, Mala'ay, Kanifay, Malaay, Yap, FM
- 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 during the late afternoon to catch the breathtaking sunset views.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the serene surroundings.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the scenic paths.
- Don't forget your camera for stunning landscape photos.
- Check local weather conditions to ensure a clear sunset experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're in the main town area of Colonia, head northwest on Main Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with the road leading towards Mala'ay. Turn left onto this road and follow it for about 2 kilometers. You'll pass several local shops and maybe see some friendly locals. Keep walking until you see a sign for Mala'ay Sunset Park on your right. The park is located at F375+P28, Mala'ay, Kanifay, and it should be clearly marked.
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Bicycle
You can rent a bicycle in Colonia. Once you have your bike, start from Main Street and pedal northwest. Follow the same route as the walking directions: head towards the intersection and turn left onto the Mala'ay road. It will take about 15-20 minutes to reach Mala'ay Sunset Park, depending on your pace. The park is a popular destination, so there should be signs to guide you along the way.
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Public Transport (Bus)
Find the nearest bus stop in Colonia. Look for a local bus that heads towards Mala'ay. The bus ride may take around 30 minutes, depending on stops. Once you get off the bus, ask the driver or fellow passengers for directions to Mala'ay Sunset Park. It is a short walk from the bus stop, and locals are usually very helpful.
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