Live Your Best Lives
Guam, a U.S. overseas territory located in the western Pacific Ocean, is the closest U.S. territory to China and a popular tourist destination. Guam's earliest inhabitants were the Chamorro people. In the 16th century, the navigator Magellan discovered it and named it the "Island of the Sails." Later, it was ruled by the Spanish, Americans, and Japanese. To this day, the island still retains traces of its diverse cultural fusion. Formed by an underwater volcano, Guam is surrounded by coral reefs in the northern part.
The island experiences high temperatures and high rainfall year-round, with frequent typhoons in autumn. The rainy season runs from June to December, and the dry season runs from January to May. The island's largest tourist population is Japanese.
Guam is a pristine holiday destination, dotted with coconut trees and gentle sea breezes. Its waters are azure, clear, and its beaches are white and fine. A diverse variety of fish are found, and the sun shines year-round, making it an unspoiled holiday destination. Besides playing in the shallow waters, you can also scuba dive to see magnificent corals and schools of tropical fish. Dolphin watching is also a popular activity, and exploring shipwrecks from World War I and World War II offers a unique experience.
Guam is located at the southernmost tip of the Mariana Islands in the Pacific Ocean. It has a tropical monsoon climate with an average annual temperature of 26-27℃.
Guam is warm and comfortable year-round. From July to November, it is warmer, the air is more humid, and it rains more. From December to June, it is cooler and the air is drier. However, there are often typhoons from August to September. Since the weather does not change much throughout the year, any time is suitable for travel. March to June is the best time, when the weather is cool and comfortable, perfect for enjoying a wonderful holiday at the seaside.
Pacific War History Park
The Pacific War Historical Park is famous for its historical resources, and its natural scenery, such as the clear water and fine sand beaches and swaying coconut trees, also attracts tourists from all over the world and Guam residents.
Lover's Cliff
The sculptures at Lover's Cliff have their hair tied together. Lover's Cliff is an excellent observation deck, offering a bird's-eye view of the white sand coastline stretching along the Philippine Sea, central Guam, and the beautiful scenery below the cliff.
Latte Stone Park
The Lati Stone is a pillar used by the Chamorro people as a foundation when building a house. It consists of the remains of a stone pillar called Halagi at the bottom and a stone cap called Tasa at the top.
Chamorro Cultural Village
The Aboriginal Cultural Exhibition Village planned by the Guam government brings together thousands of years of traditional culture, which is protected as a heritage and allows people to understand and inherit it more.
Guam is the largest and southernmost island of the Mariana Islands. It holds strategic military significance and rich Chamorro culture. It was a major site during World War II and is now a blend of indigenous, Spanish, and American influences.
Guam is in the Western Pacific Ocean. Most travelers arrive via Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport. Local transportation includes taxis, rental cars, buses, and tour shuttles.
Most attractions are open daily from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The best time to visit is from December to May, avoiding the rainy season (July–November) and typhoon risk.
Many outdoor sites and beaches are free. Museums, cultural shows, and park entries may charge modest fees (around $5–$15 USD), payable on-site or online through official websites or tour operators.
For popular cultural shows, guided tours, or diving excursions, booking 1–2 weeks in advance is recommended. Beaches and free sites do not require prior booking.
3–5 days are ideal to explore Guam’s main attractions, beaches, and cultural sites comfortably.
Guided tours are widely available in English. Some tours may offer other languages like Japanese or Korean depending on the operator.
Day 1: Tumon Beach, shopping, and Chamorro Village. Day 2: Two Lovers Point, War in the Pacific Park, and scenic coastline. Day 3: Mount Lamlam hike and waterfall visits. Day 4–5: Optional diving, island tours, or relaxation at beaches.
Chamorro Village hosts evening markets on Wednesdays with cultural performances. Some resorts offer night entertainment and luaus.
Tourist crowds peak during holiday seasons (December–January). Visiting weekdays outside major holidays is less crowded.
Most tourist areas have public toilets, food outlets, water, rest areas, and souvenir shops. Resorts provide additional facilities.
Main beaches, parks, and cultural centers are accessible. Some hiking trails and cliffs may require moderate physical ability.
Major shops, restaurants, and attractions accept credit cards and mobile payments. Small local markets may prefer cash (USD).
Yes, several restaurants in Tumon and Tamuning offer vegetarian, vegan, and halal options, particularly Asian and international cuisines.
Souvenir shops offer Chamorro crafts, shell jewelry, carved wood items, local snacks, and T-shirts.
Rental cars are the most convenient. Taxis and tour shuttles are widely available. Domestic flights or ferries can connect to nearby islands in Micronesia.