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Typhoon Monument Beach

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Best month: July

Best for

Ideal for history lovers and lovers of quiet holidays in nature. Not suitable for lovers of active nightlife and developed infrastructure.

Best month

July

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Typhoon Monument Beach is a quiet stretch of coast next to the memorial dedicated to the victims of the 1918 typhoon. Calm water and shady trees make it a pleasant spot for walks and reflection.
Surface
sand
Waves
calm
Entry
gentle
Description Pros & Cons Best For Features Beach & Entry Water & Waves Swim Season Safety Infrastructure Vibe Nature Activities Tips Nearby
Description
General information about the beach
Typhoon Monument Beach is a quiet stretch of coast next to the memorial dedicated to the victims of the 1918 typhoon. Calm water and shady trees make it a pleasant spot for walks and reflection.
Pros and cons
Main advantages and disadvantages

Pros

  • Calm lagoon
  • Historic monument
  • Few people
  • Ideal for snorkelling
  • Free entry

Cons

  • No infrastructure
  • No lifeguards
  • Little shade
  • Far from the centre
Best for
Who this beach is ideal for
Ideal for history lovers and lovers of quiet holidays in nature. Not suitable for lovers of active nightlife and developed infrastructure.
Features
What makes this beach unique
Near the beach is the 1918 Typhoon Monument, erected by the Japanese government, as well as the Peace Memorial Park dedicated to those who died in World War II.
Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
white
Sand Texture
Grain size
fine
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Water & Waves
Colour, clarity, temperature and waves
Water Colour
turquoise
Water Clarity
high
Wave Type
calm
Swim Season
When the swimming season starts and ends
Season start
January February March April May June July August September October November December
Season end
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Best month
July
Safety
Currents, water quality, dangerous creatures, hospital
Rip Currents
Likelihood of rip currents
low
Water Quality
Water purity rating
good
Jellyfish Risk
Likelihood of jellyfish
low
Shark Risk
Likelihood of sharks
none
Crime Level
Overall safety level
safe
What exactly is dangerous
No serious threats.
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Infrastructure
Amenities on and near the beach
Sunbeds
No
Umbrellas
No
Showers
No
Toilets
No
Changing Rooms
No
Lifeguards
No
First Aid
No
Parking
Yes
Wi-Fi
No
Kids Playground
No
Sports Ground
No
Restaurants Nearby
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Restaurants in Majuro

International

Majuro has a variety of restaurants with Chinese, Mexican, Japanese, Indian, Western and Austrian cuisine, most concentrated in the town centre

Nearby cuisines

Marshallese

Traditional Marshallese cuisine with fish and coconut

Must try: Fresh fish, coconut, taro
Vibe
Energy, crowd, silence and sunsets
Energy
calm
Crowd Level
uncrowded
Silence Level
quiet
Sunset Quality
beautiful
Nature
Trees and natural shade
Trees on Beach
Yes
Natural Shade
moderate
Activities
Snorkelling, diving, surfing, kayaking
Snorkeling
Yes
Diving
No
Surfing
No
Kayaking / SUP
Yes
Tips
What to bring, best time, local rules
What to Bring
SPF50+ cream Water Towel Swimsuit Flip-flops Cash
Best Time to Swim
The best time to visit is morning or evening, when it is not so hot.
Local Rules
Respect the historical monument; do not leave litter.
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Nearby
Attractions and places near the beach

1918 Typhoon Monument

Historic monument to typhoon victims

Peace Memorial Park

Park dedicated to those who died in World War II

Where to stay
Hotels and apartments near the beach
Frequently asked questions
Typhoon Monument Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity high. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Typhoon Monument Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Typhoon Monument Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Typhoon Monument Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — white. Texture — fine.
Typhoon Monument Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Typhoon Monument Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as good. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Typhoon Monument Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: parking. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Typhoon Monument Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Typhoon Monument Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Restaurants in Majuro. Cuisines available: Marshallese. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Typhoon Monument Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash.
Typhoon Monument Beach: when is the best time to swim?
The best time to visit is morning or evening, when it is not so hot.
Typhoon Monument Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Respect the historical monument; do not leave litter.
Typhoon Monument Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: snorkelling, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Typhoon Monument Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for history lovers and lovers of quiet holidays in nature. Not suitable for lovers of active nightlife and developed infrastructure.
Typhoon Monument Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Near the beach is the 1918 Typhoon Monument, erected by the Japanese government, as well as the Peace Memorial Park dedicated to those who died in World War II.
Typhoon Monument Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Calm lagoon, Historic monument, Few people, Ideal for snorkelling, Free entry. Cons: No infrastructure, No lifeguards, Little shade, Far from the centre.
Typhoon Monument Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: 1918 Typhoon Monument, Peace Memorial Park. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Typhoon Monument Beach: how do I get to the city of Laura Village?
The beach is located near the city of Laura Village. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the city page for Laura Village.

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Laura Village

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