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Koror Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

city and former capital of Palau

About Koror

Home to an estimated population of between 10,000 and 14,000 (or half of the country's inhabitants) it's no surprise that Koror has the largest concentration of different services; for visitors these include shops, diving operators, and places to eat and sleep. Like other capitals of small island nations in the Pacific, the city is rather utilitarian and doesn't have that many attractions. The climate is tropical; warm or hot throughout the year with a lot of rain. The first couple of months of the year are a bit drier, whereas July to October is the rainiest part of the year. Palau has been inhabited by people from maritime Southeast Asia for several millennia. The first Europeans to reach the islands were the Spanish, and the islands were subsequently part of theSpanish East Indiesfor ce

Top Attractions in Koror

Explore the best things to see and do in Koror:

  • Belau National Museum
  • Etpison Museum
  • Fish 'n Fins
  • NECO Marine Palau
  • Palau Dive Adventures
  • Palau International Coral Reef Center
  • Palau National Stadium
  • Sacred Heart Church

Where to Eat in Koror

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Bem Ermii
  • 🍴Bottom Time Bar & Grill
  • 🍴Carp
  • 🍴Drop Off Bar and Grill
  • 🍴Kramer's
  • 🍴Penthouse

Where to Stay in Koror

  • 🏨Cliffside Hotel
  • 🏨Cove Resort Palau
  • 🏨Guest Lodge Motel
  • 🏨Palau Pacific Resort
  • 🏨Palau Royal Resort
  • 🏨The Caroline's Resort

Koror Travel Guide Sections

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