Discover the Heart of Yap at the Yap Visitors Bureau
Explore Yap's unique culture and breathtaking nature at the Yap Visitors Bureau, your gateway to unforgettable island adventures.
The Yap Visitors Bureau serves as a central hub for tourists seeking to explore the enchanting island of Yap. With its wealth of resources and local knowledge, it is the perfect starting point for your adventure.
A brief summary to Yap Vistors Bureau
- G48C+XFW, Colonia, Yap, FM
- +6913502298
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and get the best assistance from knowledgeable staff.
- Ask about guided tours to ensure you experience the best of Yap's cultural and natural attractions.
- Check for local events or festivals happening during your visit for an authentic cultural experience.
- Don't forget to grab a map and brochure of Yap's top sites and activities for easier navigation.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Colonia Town Center, head east on the main road (Gawain Street) for about 0.3 miles. You will pass several shops and restaurants. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with G48C+XFW road. The Yap Visitors Bureau will be located on your right at G48C+XFW, Colonia, Yap. It is a government office and is well marked.
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Bicycle
If you are near the Colonia Town Center, rent a bicycle and head east along Gawain Street. Bike for about 0.3 miles while enjoying the scenery. When you reach the intersection with G48C+XFW road, turn right. The Yap Visitors Bureau will be on the right side of the road, easy to spot as it is a state government office.
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Public Transport
Take a local bus or a shared taxi from any location in Yap to Colonia Town Center. Once you arrive, head east on Gawain Street for about 0.3 miles. At the intersection with G48C+XFW road, turn right, and the Yap Visitors Bureau will be on your right. Confirm with the driver if they can drop you off close to the intersection.
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