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Kiribati

Independent and Sovereign Republic of Kiribati

CapitalSouth Tarawa
RegionMicronesia
CurrencyAUD, KID
Official languagesEnglish, Gilbertese
Access to the seaYes
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Phoenix Islands Protected Area

Kanton Island

South Tarawa

Kiritimati

Kiritimati
Kiribati · City or town

Kiritimati

Kiritimati is one of Kiribati’s international air gateways and a more realistic alternative to the Phoenix Islands for a first visit. The guide gives no specific attractions and does not guarantee that air connections are permanent.

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Phoenix Islands Protected Area
Kiribati · Region or area

Phoenix Islands Protected Area

A remote marine area of Kiribati comprising atolls, reefs, seamounts and open ocean. Visiting requires an authorized, self-sufficient, low-impact expedition with confirmed permits and logistics.

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South Tarawa
Kiribati · City or town

South Tarawa

South Tarawa is one of Kiribati’s international air gateways and a more realistic alternative to the Phoenix Islands for a first visit. The source gives no specific attractions here and does not guarantee permanent connections.

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Kiribati

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Responsible travel

The Phoenix Islands require permission, a vessel and self-sufficiency

The Phoenix Islands Protected Area is not a conventional island destination: reaching it depends on an authorised expedition, not a regular tourist connection.

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