Discover the Enchantment of Jellyfish Lake
Experience the wonder of swimming with harmless jellyfish in the breathtaking Jellyfish Lake, Palau's natural treasure surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Jellyfish Lake in Palau is a unique and mesmerizing destination where you can swim among thousands of harmless jellyfish in a stunning marine ecosystem. This natural wonder offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience for adventurers and nature lovers alike, surrounded by lush tropical landscapes and vibrant biodiversity. Just a short boat ride from Koror, Jellyfish Lake is a must-visit for any traveler seeking unforgettable experiences in paradise.
A brief summary to Jellyfish Lake Entry Point
- 597F+9VH, Mecherchar, Koror, PW
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience before the crowds arrive.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life in addition to swimming with jellyfish.
- Wear a T-shirt while swimming to protect your skin from the sun and help preserve the jellyfish.
- Check local weather conditions and jellyfish activity before your visit to ensure the best experience.
Getting There
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Walking
Starting from the center of Koror Town, head towards the main road, which is called 'Babeldaob Road'. Look for signs that lead to Mecherchar. Once you reach Babeldaob Road, continue walking for about 2 kilometers. You will pass by various shops and restaurants along the way, which can serve as landmarks. After approximately 20-30 minutes of walking, you will reach the intersection with 'Mecherchar Road'. Turn left onto Mecherchar Road and walk for another 1 kilometer. As you proceed, keep an eye out for local signs pointing towards Jellyfish Lake. The entry point is located at the coordinates 7.1634449 latitude and 134.3747209 longitude, which is indicated by the address '597F+9VH, Mecherchar, Koror, Palau'. Upon arrival, you will find the entrance to Jellyfish Lake where you can enjoy the unique experience of swimming with jellyfish.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from the center of Koror Town and head towards Babeldaob Road. This is a straightforward route, and you can rent a bicycle from various rental shops around town. Once on Babeldaob Road, cycle for about 2 kilometers until you reach the intersection with 'Mecherchar Road'. Take a left turn onto Mecherchar Road and continue cycling for another kilometer. Keep an eye out for signs leading to Jellyfish Lake. You will reach the entry point at '597F+9VH, Mecherchar, Koror, Palau'. The ride should take approximately 15-20 minutes depending on your speed. Upon arrival, you can secure your entrance to the lake and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
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Boat
While walking or cycling is the most common way to get to Jellyfish Lake from Koror Town, you can also inquire about boat tours that might take you directly to the entry point. Check with local tour operators in Koror Town, especially those located near the waterfront. Many of these operators offer packages that include transportation to Jellyfish Lake. If you choose this method, make sure to confirm the departure times and availability, as these can vary. The boat ride will provide a scenic view of the surrounding islands, and you will be dropped off close to the entry point at '597F+9VH, Mecherchar, Koror, Palau'.
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