Second visit: South Tarawa
Been there once? Hide the classics and see the rest of the city, quietest first, from the city guide's own data.
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8 places hidden: the ones on the guide’s first-visit top ten. Showing 3 of 11, quietest first.
- Betio pier and port road
A short look at daily Betio: fishing boats, cargo and the port road; go early in the morning and keep to the road edge.
moderate · about 30 min · free · Betio: battlefield relics & the port
- Bikenibeu lagoon shore
A quiet shore for an evening walk in the east: go at 16:30–18:00, do not swim without advice, and book the car home before dark.
moderate · about 30 min · free · Bikenibeu: shops & lagoon shore
- Bikenibeu shops and market stalls
A daytime look at everyday shopping in the east: small shops, roadside stalls and prices; go in the morning, carry small notes and keep valuables out of sight.
moderate · about 45 min · free · Bikenibeu: shops & lagoon shore
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