Flights from Pohnpei Intl. Airport, Pohnpei

Fly to Pohnpei International Airport (PNI) and you'll find yourself in the middle of the Micronesian archipelago where the warm waters of the North and South Pacific Oceans meet. The exotic islands are home to verdant, rolling hills, swaying palms and a variety of unique indigenous wildlife. If you like learning about different cultures and participating in outdoor adventures, you'll find plenty of activities to enjoy during your stay.

Attractions

Nan Madol is a fascinating lost city that is partially submerged and can be explored by kayak or on a scuba diving tour. At Sokehs Rock, you can embark on an exhilarating hike and experience a spectacular view of the island and its coastline. The Pohnpaid Petroglyphs are intriguing examples of indigenous art work that date back to the Bronze Age. At Kepirohi Waterfall, you can explore the powerful cascades and swim in the pool at the base of the falls.

Hints and tips

After you fly to Pohnpei International Airport (PNI), you can hire a cab to take you across the causeway to the main island, and rental cars are also available. Each year, the residents have a festival on Liberation Day, an event that celebrates the United States victory over Japan in World War II. Traditional carnivals, dances and great food can be enjoyed during the Yap Day Festival every March.