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๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ญ Marshall Islands

A remote nation of low-lying coral atolls in the central Pacific, famous for the wreck-diving of Bikini Atoll, vast lagoons and traditional outrigger-canoe culture.

Visa-free ๐Ÿ“… Best: Mayโ€“Oct ๐Ÿ’ต $170/day avg
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Capital
Majuro
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Currency
US Dollar ($ USD)
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Language
Marshallese, English
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Best time
Mayโ€“Oct
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Visa
Visa-free (many)
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Avg daily budget
$80 โ€“ $500
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Safety
Generally safe
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Main airport
Majuro (MAJ)
Overview

Why travellers love Marshall Islands

Majuro and Kwajalein's huge lagoons, the legendary (if challenging to reach) Bikini Atoll wrecks, and quiet outer-island life define this far-flung destination.

It's remote and undeveloped โ€” for divers and intrepid travellers.

Where to go

Top places in Marshall Islands

The destinations worth building your trip around.

Majuro

Majuro

๐Ÿ—“ 2 days

Capital atoll and lagoon.

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Bikini Atoll

Bikini Atoll

๐Ÿ—“ 3+ days

Legendary WWII/nuclear wreck diving.

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Arno Atoll

Arno Atoll

๐Ÿ—“ 1โ€“2 days

Quiet beaches near the capital.

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Kwajalein lagoon

Kwajalein lagoon

๐Ÿ—“ 1โ€“2 days

The world's largest atoll lagoon.

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Plan day by day

Marshall Islands itineraries

Ready-made routes โ€” tap a duration to see the plan.

Route
Majuro โ†’ Bikini Atoll โ†’ Arno Atoll
Trip length
5 days
Est. budget
$400 โ€“ $2,500
1–2

Majuro

Capital atoll and lagoon.

๐Ÿ—“ 2 daysโœจ City ยท Beach
3–4

Bikini Atoll

Legendary WWII/nuclear wreck diving.

๐Ÿ—“ 2 daysโœจ Diving ยท Adventure ยท Iconic
5

Arno Atoll

Quiet beaches near the capital.

๐Ÿ—“ 1 dayโœจ Beach ยท Relax
Route
Majuro โ†’ Bikini Atoll โ†’ Arno Atoll โ†’ Kwajalein lagoon
Trip length
7 days
Est. budget
$560 โ€“ $3,500
1–2

Majuro

Capital atoll and lagoon.

๐Ÿ—“ 2 daysโœจ City ยท Beach
3–4

Bikini Atoll

Legendary WWII/nuclear wreck diving.

๐Ÿ—“ 2 daysโœจ Diving ยท Adventure ยท Iconic
5–6

Arno Atoll

Quiet beaches near the capital.

๐Ÿ—“ 2 daysโœจ Beach ยท Relax
7

Kwajalein lagoon

The world's largest atoll lagoon.

๐Ÿ—“ 1 dayโœจ Nature ยท Adventure
Route
Majuro โ†’ Bikini Atoll โ†’ Arno Atoll โ†’ Kwajalein lagoon
Trip length
10 days
Est. budget
$800 โ€“ $5,000
1–3

Majuro

Capital atoll and lagoon.

๐Ÿ—“ 3 daysโœจ City ยท Beach
4–6

Bikini Atoll

Legendary WWII/nuclear wreck diving.

๐Ÿ—“ 3 daysโœจ Diving ยท Adventure ยท Iconic
7–8

Arno Atoll

Quiet beaches near the capital.

๐Ÿ—“ 2 daysโœจ Beach ยท Relax
9–10

Kwajalein lagoon

The world's largest atoll lagoon.

๐Ÿ—“ 2 daysโœจ Nature ยท Adventure
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Visa & entry

Marshall Islands visa requirements

Visa required?
Visa-free / visa on arrival for many
Allowed stay
Up to 90 days
Visa on arrival
Yes for many
eVisa
N/A
Passport validity
6 months
Visa type
Visa-free
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Visa rules change frequently. Many nationalities enter visa-free or get a visa on arrival; an onward ticket is required. Always verify with the official Marshall Islands immigration / e-visa website before travelling.

Full Marshall Islands visa guide โ†’Use the visa checker โ†’
Money

Marshall Islands budget guide

Budget

$80/day
  • Hostels & guesthouses
  • Local food & markets
  • Public transport
  • Free sights & nature

Luxury

$500+/day
  • 4โ€“5โ˜… hotels & resorts
  • Fine dining
  • Private transfers
  • Premium experiences
Full Marshall Islands budget guide โ†’
Things to do

Top attractions in Marshall Islands

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Bikini Atoll wrecks

Iconic, advanced wreck diving.

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Atoll lagoons

Vast turquoise central-Pacific lagoons.

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Outrigger culture

Master canoe-builders and navigators.

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Reef diving

Untouched coral and big fish.

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Outer islands

Castaway atoll seclusion.

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