Kiribati
23 places in Kiribati, sorted into the categories that matter when you are planning: what each place is, when it is worth going, how long to allow and how to reach it.
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RegionMicronesia
CapitalSouth Tarawa
Places written23
Categories covered4 of 5
Plugs and voltage
Type I · 230 V travel adapter
CurrencyAustralian dollar (AUD)
LanguagesGilbertese, English
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Plugs and voltage: Wikipedia, «Mains electricity by country» (after the IEC World Plugs list), read 15 October 2026.
UNESCO heritage World Heritage Sites and living traditions on the UNESCO lists
Nature & outdoors Waterfalls, lakes, canyons, national parks, beaches, caves and the trails that reach them.
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Butaritari Atoll
atoll
Caroline Island
bird sanctuary
Cook Islet Bird Sanctuary
atoll
Kanton Island
island 
Kiritimati (Christmas Island)
flats
Kiritimati Bonefish Flats
island 
North Tarawa
marine protected area
Phoenix Islands Protected Area
island 
Tabuaeran (Fanning Island)
lagoon
Tarawa Lagoon
island
Teraina
beach
The Atolls and Rising Seas
beach
The Temaiku Bonefish Flats
Landmarks & history Castles, ruins, old towns, monuments and the places where the history actually happened.
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Museums & culture Museums, galleries, open-air heritage sites and the collections worth planning a day around.
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Food & drink Market halls, food streets and the dishes a country is genuinely known for - areas and traditions, not single venues.
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