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Marshall Islands
Photo: Majuro — mrlins · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Marshall Islands at a glance

Marshall Islands is a country in Micronesian Region; its capital is Majuro. People mainly speak English and Marshallese. The currency is the US Dollar (USD). VoyaKin maps 8 places to see here, including 1 UNESCO World Heritage site.

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Capital
Majuro
Region
Micronesian Region
Languages
English, Marshallese
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
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Before you go: official information

Entry rules, visas and health requirements change. Confirm them with Marshall Islands’s official immigration authority or its embassy before you book and again before you travel.

Check your own government’s travel advice before you go.

Places to see in Marshall Islands

Descriptions from Wikipedia and photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited on each card.

  • Bikini Atoll

    Bikini AtollUNESCO

    Island · Ralik Chain

    Bikini Atoll, known as Eschscholtz Atoll between the 19th century and 1946, is a coral reef in the Marshall Islands consisting of 23 islands surrounding a 229.4-square-mile (594.1 km2) central lagoon.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: NASA (Public domain). Map

  • Majuro

    Majuro

    Majuro Atoll

    Island · Majuro Atoll

    Majuro is the capital and largest city of the Marshall Islands. It is also a large coral atoll of 64 islands in the Pacific Ocean. It forms a legislative district of the Ratak (Sunrise) Chain of the Marshall Islands.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: mrlins (CC BY 2.0). Map

  • German cruiser Prinz Eugen

    German cruiser Prinz Eugen

    Landmark · Ralik Chain

    Prinz Eugen was an Admiral Hipper-class heavy cruiser, the third of a class of five vessels. She served with Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. The ship was laid down in April 1936, launched in August 1938, and entered service after the outbreak of war, in August 1940.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: U.S. Navy (Public domain). Map

  • Enewetak Atoll

    Enewetak Atoll

    Island · Ralik Chain

    Enewetak Atoll is a large coral atoll of 40 islands in the Pacific Ocean and with its 296 people forms a legislative district of the Ralik Chain of the Marshall Islands.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: NASA (Public domain). Map

  • Runit Island

    Runit Island

    Island · Ralik Chain

    Runit Island is one of forty islands of the Enewetak Atoll of the Marshall Islands in the Pacific Ocean. The island is the site of a radioactive waste repository left by the United States after it conducted a series of nuclear tests on Enewetak Atoll between 1946 and 1958.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: NASA (Public domain). Map

  • Bikar Atoll

    Bikar Atoll

    Reef · Ratak Chain

    Bikar Atoll is an uninhabited atoll in the Ratak Chain of the Marshall Islands. It is one of the smallest atolls in the Marshalls. Due to its relative isolation from the main islands in the group, Bikar's flora and fauna has been able to exist in a relatively pristine condition.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Wikimedia Commons: Bikar Atoll Large.jpg (Public domain). Map

  • Cathedral of the Assumption

    Cathedral of the Assumption

    Religious · Majuro Atoll

    The Cathedral of the Assumption is a Catholic cathedral located in Majuro, Republic of the Marshall Islands. It is the seat of the Apostolic Prefecture of the Marshall Islands, which covers the entire country, as well as Wake Atoll. It is located in the city center.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Prefecture Apostolic of Marshall Islands (CC0). Map

  • Dominion of Melchizedek

    Beach

    The Dominion of Melchizedek (DoM) is a micronation known for facilitating large scale banking fraud in many parts of the world during the 1990s and early 2000s.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Map

Keep exploring

Also in Micronesian Region: Guam · Kiribati · Micronesia · Nauru · Northern Mariana Islands · Palau · U.S. Outlying Islands

Last updated November 12, 2026. Sources: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), Wikimedia Commons, OpenStreetMap (ODbL). Partner offers below are separate from this guide and never change what’s written here.

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