Discover the Wonders of Jellyfish Lake
Explore Jellyfish Lake in Palau, where you can swim alongside millions of harmless jellyfish in a stunning natural paradise.
Jellyfish Lake, a unique natural wonder in Palau, is a mesmerizing destination for tourists seeking adventure and beauty. Swim among millions of harmless jellyfish in this pristine marine lake, surrounded by lush tropical landscapes, making it an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Jellyfish Lake Entry Point
- 597F+9VH, Mecherchar, Koror, PW
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and better visibility in the water.
- Bring snorkeling gear to fully enjoy the underwater sights beyond the jellyfish.
- Wear a rash guard or long-sleeved swimwear to protect against sun exposure.
- Stay hydrated and bring water, as facilities are limited near the lake.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Koror, head southeast on the main road, Route 1. Continue on Route 1 for approximately 30 minutes until you reach the Mecherchar area. Look for the sign indicating Jellyfish Lake; it's near the junction where the road branches off towards the lake. Turn left onto the access road, which will lead you directly to the Jellyfish Lake Entry Point. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Jellyfish Lake by public transport, take a local bus from Koror to Mecherchar. Buses typically run every hour, and the fare is around $2. After approximately 45 minutes, get off at the stop closest to Jellyfish Lake. From there, you will need to walk about 10-15 minutes along the path leading to the Jellyfish Lake Entry Point. Look for signs along the way to guide you.
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Taxi
You can also hire a taxi from anywhere in Koror to take you directly to the Jellyfish Lake Entry Point. This option is more expensive, typically costing between $20 to $30 depending on your starting location. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey. The taxi will take you directly to the entrance without any additional stops.
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Boat
If you are staying on an island close to Jellyfish Lake, consider taking a boat taxi. Arrange for a boat service to pick you up from your location. The cost will vary based on distance and service provider, but expect to pay around $50-$100. The boat will take you to the nearest docking area, from which you may need to walk a short distance to the Jellyfish Lake Entry Point.
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