Palau travel guide

Palau Tourism | Palau Guide

You're Going to Love Palau

With a population of 2,885, Palau is a must-see destination in Sardinia, Italy. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Palau has to offer.

When to visit Palau

Palau in October
Estimated hotel price
£44
1 night at 3-star hotel
Palau in October
Estimated hotel price
£44
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Palau

Plane

Although Palau doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB), which is located 21 miles from Palau. The shortest flight to Palau from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 30m.

Train

Trenitalia is the only carrier operating train routes to Palau.

Car

Another option to get to Palau is to pick up a car hire from Rome, which is about 168 miles from Palau. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and SICILY BY CAR , among others, in Rome.

Plane

Although Palau doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB), which is located 21 miles from Palau. The shortest flight to Palau from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 30m.

Train

Trenitalia is the only carrier operating train routes to Palau.

Car

Another option to get to Palau is to pick up a car hire from Rome, which is about 168 miles from Palau. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and SICILY BY CAR , among others, in Rome.

Airports near Palau

Airlines serving Palau

Lufthansa
Good (4,658 reviews)
KLM
Good (854 reviews)
SWISS
Good (922 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,481 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,598 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,556 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,126 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,479 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,565 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (710 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (782 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,449 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (194 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (987 reviews)
Norwegian
Excellent (144 reviews)
airBaltic
Good (124 reviews)
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Where to stay in Palau

Average rates range from around £87 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £197 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Palau

Most booked hotels in Palau

Hotel Excelsior
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£84+
Aethos Sardinia
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£315+
Grand Hotel Resort Maandma
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£128+
Grand Hotel Smeraldo Beach
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£135+
Centro Vacanze Isuledda
4 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
£41+
Club Esse Cala Bitta
3 stars
Good (7.1, Good reviews)
£59+

Hiring a car in Palau

Expect to pay £1.65 per litre in Palau (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.70 and £26.26.

Expect to pay £1.65 per litre in Palau (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.70 and £26.26.