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Travel back in time and Experience Fanning Island
Step into a world untouched by time and embrace the simple beauty of Fanning Island (Tabuaeran). Here, life flows with the tides, and every moment invites you to explore the island’s pristine beaches, turquoise lagoons, and vibrant culture.
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Travel back in time and Experience Fanning Island
Step into a world untouched by time and embrace the simple beauty of Fanning Island (Tabuaeran). Here, life flows with the tides, and every moment invites you to explore the island’s pristine beaches, turquoise lagoons, and vibrant culture.
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Travel back in time and Experience Fanning Island
Step into a world untouched by time and embrace the simple beauty of Fanning Island (Tabuaeran). Here, life flows with the tides, and every moment invites you to explore the island’s pristine beaches, turquoise lagoons, and vibrant culture.
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Welcome to Fanning Huts
Welcome to
Fanning Huts
Fanning Huts is a family-run retreat on the beautiful shores of Fanning Island (Tabuaeran). We want to share the island’s culture and natural beauty with you, making it easy to visit without worrying about meals, activities, or anything else — we take care of it all. When you stay with us, you'll feel like part of the family, and we’ll make sure you get the full island experience.
Fanning Huts is a family-run retreat on the beautiful shores of Fanning Island (Tabuaeran). We want to share the island’s culture and natural beauty with you, making it easy to visit without worrying about meals, activities, or anything else — we take care of it all. When you stay with us, you'll feel like part of the family, and we’ll make sure you get the full island experience.
Our beachside huts are the perfect place to unwind, surrounded by clear lagoons, swaying palms, and the peaceful Pacific Ocean. It’s a spot to relax, enjoy nature, and explore the untouched beauty of the island.
Our beachside huts are the perfect place to unwind, surrounded by clear lagoons, swaying palms, and the peaceful Pacific Ocean. It’s a spot to relax, enjoy nature, and explore the untouched beauty of the island.
Our traditional "Buias" are handmade from coconut and pandanus trees, designed for simple, comfortable living. Each hut is perfect for one or two people and offer a true island experience.
Our traditional "Buias" are handmade from coconut and pandanus trees, designed for simple, comfortable living. Each hut is perfect for one or two people and offer a true island experience.
Our Unique Location
Escape to the Heart of the Pacific
Escape to the Heart of the Pacific
Nestled in the remote Line Islands of Kiribati, Fanning Island is a hidden paradise surrounded by crystal-clear lagoons, vibrant reefs, and untouched beaches. This secluded atoll lies over a thousand miles from the nearest mainland, offering a true escape from the modern world.
Accessible by local flight from Kiritimati Island, Fanning Island promises travelers an immersive experience of natural beauty, tranquility, and genuine connection with the land and sea. Here, nature thrives, and every view is an invitation to explore one of the Pacific’s last unspoiled treasures.
Our Unique Location
Escape to the Heart of the Pacific
Nestled in the remote Line Islands of Kiribati, Fanning Island is a hidden paradise surrounded by crystal-clear lagoons, vibrant reefs, and untouched beaches. This secluded atoll lies over a thousand miles from the nearest mainland, offering a true escape from the modern world.
Accessible by local flight from Kiritimati Island, Fanning Island promises travelers an immersive experience of natural beauty, tranquility, and genuine connection with the land and sea. Here, nature thrives, and every view is an invitation to explore one of the Pacific’s last unspoiled treasures.
Our History
Step Back in Time on a Storied Island
Fanning Island, or Tabuaeran, has a rich history that dates back centuries, shaped by Polynesian navigators, European explorers, and Pacific island traditions. Known for its role as a vital trade stop and its unique place in Kiribati’s cultural landscape, the island remains a living testament to resilience and tradition.
Explore the historical landmarks, ancient pathways, and tales of the past that have been preserved by generations of islanders, making Fanning Island a gateway to the ancient Pacific.
Our History
Step Back in Time on a Storied Island
Fanning Island, or Tabuaeran, has a rich history that dates back centuries, shaped by Polynesian navigators, European explorers, and Pacific island traditions. Known for its role as a vital trade stop and its unique place in Kiribati’s cultural landscape, the island remains a living testament to resilience and tradition.
Explore the historical landmarks, ancient pathways, and tales of the past that have been preserved by generations of islanders, making Fanning Island a gateway to the ancient Pacific.
Our Culture
Experience the Heartbeat of Island Life
Fanning Island’s culture is rooted in community, harmony with nature, and time-honored customs passed down through the ages. Here, traditions are alive in daily practices—from fishing and weaving to dancing and storytelling—that welcome visitors into the island’s close-knit community.
Immerse yourself in the authentic island lifestyle by connecting with locals, learning their skills, and embracing the spirit of unity and simplicity that defines life on Fanning Island.
Our Culture
Experience the Heartbeat of Island Life
Fanning Island’s culture is rooted in community, harmony with nature, and time-honored customs passed down through the ages. Here, traditions are alive in daily practices—from fishing and weaving to dancing and storytelling—that welcome visitors into the island’s close-knit community.
Immerse yourself in the authentic island lifestyle by connecting with locals, learning their skills, and embracing the spirit of unity and simplicity that defines life on Fanning Island.
Accommodations
Authentic Island Lodging
Our accommodations are traditional huts (buias) made from local materials, designed to immerse you in Fanning Island’s natural beauty and culture.
These huts are simple yet private, offering a unique experience far from typical hotels. They’re part of your journey into Kiribati heritage.
All huts are beachfront, with stunning views of the blue lagoon and sunsets.
Accommodations
Authentic Island Lodging
Our accommodations are traditional huts (buias) made from local materials, designed to immerse you in Fanning Island’s natural beauty and culture.
These huts are simple yet private, offering a unique experience far from typical hotels. They’re part of your journey into Kiribati heritage.
All huts are beachfront, with stunning views of the blue lagoon and sunsets.
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