Palau just a short flight away

Pack your bags for paradise as Nauru Airlines has announced direct flights from Brisbane to Palau commencing 21 May 2024, opening a new non-stop air route between Australia to Palau.

Dubbed the Paradise Express, the flight will take travellers to the pristine paradise of Palau faster than ever, with a non-stop flight.

Nauru Airlines landing in Palau

Nestled in the heart of the Pacific Ocean lies a paradise waiting to be explored – Palau. This enchanting archipelago, located in the western Pacific Ocean, is renowned for its pristine natural beauty and vibrant marine life, making it a haven for adventure travellers seeking sustainable experiences.

Palau, an island nation comprising more than 500 islands, is situated southeast of the Philippines. Its remote location ensures an unspoiled environment where lush rainforests meet crystal-clear waters teeming with biodiversity. But what truly sets Palau apart is its commitment to sustainability and conservation, making it a model for eco-tourism worldwide.

What to do in Palau

Palau offers a paradise waiting to be explored.

For adventure seekers, Palau offers an array of activities that immerse travellers in its breathtaking landscapes both above and below the water’s surface. Diving enthusiasts flock to Palau’s legendary dive sites, where an underwater wonderland awaits.

One such site is the world-renowned Blue Corner, where strong currents attract an abundance of marine life, including sharks, rays, and schools of colourful fish. Dive into the depths and witness the spectacle of nature’s brilliance unfold before your eyes.

For those seeking a more leisurely dive experience, the serene waters of Jellyfish Lake beckon. Here, visitors can swim among thousands of harmless jellyfish, a truly surreal encounter that feels like something out of a dream.

But Palau offers more than just diving. Explore the ancient culture of the islands by visiting traditional villages and learning about Palauan customs and traditions. Embark on a hike through lush jungles to discover hidden waterfalls and panoramic vistas that will leave you breathless.

For the eco-conscious traveller, Palau’s commitment to sustainability is evident everywhere you turn. The government has implemented strict conservation measures, including the world’s first shark sanctuary and a ban on harmful sunscreen ingredients to protect its fragile marine ecosystems.

When it comes to accommodation, Palau offers a range of eco-friendly options, from eco-lodges nestled in the jungle to sustainable resorts that prioritize environmental stewardship.

As you explore the wonders of Palau, you’ll not only be captivated by its natural beauty but also inspired by its dedication to preserving it for future generations. So pack your bags, dive into adventure, and discover the magic of Palau – where wild things roam in harmony with nature.

For more on Palau, visit pristineparadisepalau.com

Kate Webster is a world traveller, ocean lover and conservation warrior who is determined to make every moment count for not only herself but the world around her. This has inspired Kate to translate those moments and share them through her storytelling. A dedicated David Attenborough and Jane Goodall fan, Kate has delved into the world of wildlife and conservation travel to bring awareness.

kate@capturedtravel.com