'''Tinian''' is one of the Northern Mariana Islands, located just south of Saipan.

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Understand

Talk

Get in

However you choose to do it, Tinian is most easily accessed from the neighboring island of Saipan, which has international and regional air connections available.

By air

Tinian is served by propeller aircraft from Saipan every 30 minutes during the day ($65 r/t, Freedom Air, 670-433-3288).

By ferry

There is a ferry making four daily roundtrips between Tinian and Saipan ($26 round trip, 670-328-2233).

Get around

Car rentals are available.

See

  • Tinian's main attractions are the airstrips used by the US military during World War II. There is a monument at the north end of Tinian where the bomber '''''Enola Gay''''' took off for Hiroshima carrying the first atomic bomb.
  • Tinian is home to the only remaining '''Shinto shrine''' in the Mariana Islands, an artifact from the days of Japanese colonisation.
  • '''Chief Taga's House''' is a traditional Micronesian island chief's house.
  • Do

    Eat

  • '''Minako's Cafe''', Broadway. Serves a mixture of Japanese, Filipino, Chamorro and American food at reasonable prices.
  • Drink

    Sleep

    Tinian has few options besides Tinian Dynasty Hotel & Casino, but since the hotel suffers from low occupancy rates, deep discounts may be available.

    Stay safe

    Contact

    There is an internet cafe on the first floor of the Tinian Dynasty.

    Get out