Discover the Serenity of Kuabes Park
Explore the serene beauty of Kuabes Park in Ngaraard, Palau—an idyllic location for nature lovers and families seeking tranquility.
Nestled in the heart of Ngaraard, Kuabes Park is a tranquil escape offering lush greenery, scenic walking paths, and a serene atmosphere ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities. Perfect for families and nature lovers alike, it’s a must-visit for anyone exploring Palau.
A brief summary to Kuabes Park
- JJGV+MG7, Elab, Ngaraard, PW
Local tips
- Check local listings for updates on park reopening times before your visit.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique plant life.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the park's many scenic spots.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Ngchesar, head east towards the main road (also known as the Ngchesar Road). Follow this road for approximately 1.5 kilometers until you reach a fork in the road. Take the left fork, which leads toward Elab. Continue walking for another 2 kilometers. You will pass a small village and some local shops along the way. Keep an eye out for the sign marking the entrance to Kuabes Park, which will be on your right. The park is located at the coordinates JJGV+MG7, Elab, Ngaraard, Palau, near a small parking area.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from the central area of Ngchesar and ride east towards Ngchesar Road. After about 1.5 kilometers, you will encounter a fork. Take the left fork toward Elab. Continue for around 2 kilometers, enjoying the scenic views. Look for the sign that indicates Kuabes Park on your right side. The park is accessible with a bicycle and offers a pleasant ride.
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Hiking
For a more adventurous approach, you can hike from Ngchesar to Kuabes Park. Begin your hike heading east on the Ngchesar Road for about 1.5 kilometers. At the fork, take the left path toward Elab. Continue hiking for about 2 kilometers, where you will experience the lush landscapes of Palau. Pay attention to the signs along the way, and you will find Kuabes Park on your right side. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated!
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