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Majuro, the capital of Marshall Islands
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Majuro

Majuro is the capital and largest city of the Marshall Islands, comprising a large coral atoll of 64 islands in the Pacific Ocean. This unique destination features narrow land masses surrounding a expansive lagoon, offering a distinctive tropical island experience.

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Quick facts

Population
—
Currency
United States dollar (USD)
Language
English, Marshallese
Timezone
+12 (UTC+12)
Local time now
08:59:18

Hotels in Majuro

Majuro offers several hotel options for visitors to the Marshall Islands. Accommodations in the area include Marshall Islands Resort, Uliga Inn, and facilities operated by Robert Reimers Enterprises. See all hotels →

Marshall Islands Resort
1.0 km from centre
Uliga Inn
2.0 km from centre
Robert Reimers Enterprises
2.4 km from centre

Airports in Majuro

Majuro is served by two airports: Marshall Islands International Airport, the primary gateway for international travel, and Ine Airport. These facilities connect the capital to regional and international destinations. See all airports →

Marshall Islands International Airport
12.4 km from centre
Ine Airport
19.0 km from centre

Car Hire in Majuro

Getting around Majuro is easy with car hire services available in the city. ELM Motors offers vehicle rental options for visitors looking to explore the Marshall Islands independently. See all car hire →

ELM Motors
1.7 km from centre

Things to Do in Majuro

Majuro offers visitors a glimpse into the unique culture and history of the Marshall Islands. Explore attractions like the Alele National Museum and the iconic Majuro Bridge, which showcase the island's rich heritage and natural landscape. See all things to do →

Alele National Museum
2.1 km from centre
Majuro Bridge
3.1 km from centre

Restaurants in Majuro

Majuro offers a range of dining establishments where visitors and locals can enjoy meals. Notable restaurants in the area include Seagull, Riwut Corner, Enra Restaurant, Jay's Restaurant, and Toeak Bar and Grill. See all restaurants →

Seagull
chinese · 332 m from centre
Riwut Corner
483 m from centre
Enra Restaurant
1.0 km from centre

Swimming Pools in Majuro

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Spas in Majuro

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Nightlife in Majuro

Majuro's nightlife scene offers visitors and locals a selection of venues to enjoy evening entertainment. Places like Lanai Bar and Marshall Islands Club provide atmospheres to experience the local social culture. See all nightlife →

Lanai Bar
689 m from centre
Marshall Islands Club
2.4 km from centre

Bars in Majuro

Majuro offers several bar options for visitors and locals looking to enjoy an evening out. Popular venues include Jitak En Likatu Bar, MIR Lounge, and Pool Bar, each providing their own atmosphere for socialising and drinks. See all bars →

Jitak En Likatu Bar
435 m from centre
MIR Lounge
1.0 km from centre
Pool Bar
1.1 km from centre

Cafes in Majuro

Majuro offers a selection of cafes where visitors and locals can enjoy refreshments. Options include Island Cafe and DAR Coffee Corner, providing convenient spots to relax and experience the local cafe culture. See all cafes →

Island Cafe
1.1 km from centre
DAR Coffee Corner
2.3 km from centre

Shopping in Majuro

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Nature & Wildlife in Majuro

Majuro offers visitors the chance to experience the natural beauty of the Marshall Islands through its parks and outdoor spaces. From Marshall Islands War Memorial Park to Iakwe Katoj Park, there are several destinations to explore the local environment and natural heritage. See all nature & wildlife →

NDES
19 m from centre
Marshall Islands War Memorial Park
1.2 km from centre
Iakwe Katoj Park
10.4 km from centre

Climate snapshot

Majuro enjoys a tropical trade wind climate year-round, creating consistently warm conditions. The warm temperatures and tropical conditions persist throughout the year, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a tropical climate.

Interesting Facts About Majuro — Weird & Wonderful

  • Majuro is composed of 64 distinct islands forming a single atoll in the Pacific Ocean
  • The atoll encloses a massive lagoon covering 295 square kilometers, far larger than its land area
  • Despite its 9.7 square kilometers of land, Majuro serves as the capital of an entire nation
  • The city is part of the Ratak (Sunrise) Chain of the Marshall Islands

Frequently Asked Questions About Majuro

What country is Majuro the capital of?

Majuro is the capital and largest city of the Marshall Islands, located in the Pacific Ocean.

What is unique about Majuro's geography?

Majuro is a large coral atoll consisting of 64 islands with a land area of 9.7 square kilometers, surrounding a lagoon of 295 square kilometers.

What is the climate like in Majuro?

Majuro has a tropical trade wind climate with warm, consistent temperatures throughout the year.

Which chain of islands is Majuro part of?

Majuro forms a legislative district of the Ratak (Sunrise) Chain of the Marshall Islands.

What is the landscape like in Majuro?

Like other atolls in the Marshall Islands, Majuro consists of narrow land masses characteristic of coral atoll formations.

Map of Majuro

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