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Adventures in Micronesia: The Palau Pacific Resort
Pan Pacific's Palau Pacific Resort nestles among 64 acres of lush tropical gardens with exotic tropical flowers on the western shore of Arakebasang hamlet in Koror, Republic of Palau, part of the Western Caroline Islands chain in Micronesia. Surrounded by the pristine and crystal blue waters of the western Pacific, this luxury international resort hotel combines the true spirit and culture of the islands with a tranquil ambience and beauty; a choice resort destination for both scuba-divers and non-divers alike. |
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Facilities
Palau Pacific Resort offers 160 hotel guest rooms and suites, all thoughtfully appointed with a range of modern amenities for a relaxing hotel stay. Hotel guests can enjoy fine dining in tropical style in the hotel's variety of dining outlets, serving a range of Pacific Rim and international cuisine. On the grounds, a saltwater fish pond showcases over 200 fish, clams and stingrays, and after a relaxing visit, guests can take advantage of the well-equipped resort Fitness Centre, freshwater swimming pool, two outdoor jacuzzis and tennis courts equipped for night play.
At the secluded end of the resort lies the Elilai Spa by Mandara where guests can relax inside elevated villas (two double deluxe and three singles) overlooking the Paciic Ocean.
More facilities include the Milad Beauty Salon, Photo Palau underwater digital video and photo center, and a dive pro shop. |
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Activities
This is the only luxury international resort hotel in Palau featuring a private 1000-foot blanket of white sand beach with excellent snorkelling right off the hotel's beach front. Water sports enthusiasts can choose from windsurfing, snorkelling, sailing or kayaking, while Splash, a PADI five-star Dive Centre, located on the hotel property, offers first-class diving for beginners or experienced divers.
More activities in the area include:
Guided tours through the rainforest
Orchid Garden visit
Mariculture Demonstration Center
lab/hatchery
Dolphins Pacific Research Facility
Waterfall Tours
Visits to the Stone-faced Monoliths
Rock Island's floating garden coral islands
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Romance
Have you ever dreamed of an exotic wedding ceremony complete with a backdrop of colorful, fragrant flowers and palm trees? At the Palau Pacific Resort, ceremonies are unique and private with an island casual theme, and are completed by a marriage certificate signed by the President of Palau.
If you have already celebrated your special day, or are just looking for a romantic escape, imagine this: a white sand beach at sunset. Two empress chairs surrounded by bamboo torches are invite you to savour the finest seafood and international cuisine in Palau. Complete with a champagne toast, personal waiter, and flower crowns worn by Palauan royalty this evening will be one to remember forever. |
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Diving
Splash, a PADI five-star Dive Centre, is located at the resort. First-class diving is what you will find in Palau and at Splash. Palau's pristine waters boast a year-round temperature of 82ºF (27ºC), unlimited visibility - usually between 100 and 150 feet - and over 1500 types of fish and 700 types of hard and soft coral. There is magnificent wall and current diving at such legendary sites as Blue Corner, Ngemelis Drop-off, Blue Holes and Peleliu Corner. |
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