LEISURE SITES ON TARAWA

Ambo Lagoon Club
The Lagoon Club at Ambo is situated on a beautiful beach on South Tarawa, where swimming is possible at all times, except during the lowest tide. A traditional “Maneaba” provides shade, while drinks are available at the bar. What was once a formal colonial club with a golf course is now a tranquil, relaxed spot to rest your soul.
Bring some friends and your kids along and enjoy the recreational activities that are available: Swimming, Beach Volley Ball, Pool, Dart and playground (with slides, swings, climb-up-bars and a trampoline) for your Kids.

Taiwan Park & Dai-Nippon Causeway
Is a wonderful picnic and relaxing spot for the public located just on the eastern tip of Betio on the Dai-Nippon causeway was recently opened by the Kiribati government to mark its friendship with Taiwan during Taiwan Presidential state visit in 2005. It is a great place to come together with your family and friends to picnic and to enjoy the sunny and cool sea-windy breeze environment. The Dai-Nippon causeway where the park is located is accessible to both swimming areas of the lagoon and Oceanside. You will find the best swimming area at the bridge where the sea water is freshly clean from the ocean.  



Biketawa Picnic & Camping Islet
Biketawa Islet situated in North Tarawa is a perfect place for picnics, camping, swimming and relaxing on its white sparkling sandy beach.  Otintaai Hotel organizes day picnic trips to the islet every Saturday on the second week of the month with a fee of $10.00 adults and $7.50 for children under 8 years old, which covers your picnic package - Meal and return transport.  Bar services are also available on every picnic trip so bring along some extra cash. For further information please contact Otintaai Hotel reservation desk @ Tel: (686) 28 084 ext 141.

Activities and Entertainment include: Camping & Fishing– bring your own camping and fishing gear Canoeing Village tour Swimming and snorkeling Wanderlust and sunlust Beach volley ball