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American Memorial Park

Designation: Park

Location: Northern Mariana Islands

Visit Official Park Website

📘 Park Overview

American Memorial Park honors the American and Marianas people who gave their lives during the Marianas Campaign of World War II. At the park, memorials stand in tribute to the courage and sacrifice of the US Servicemen and Chamorro and Carolinian civilians who were killed in the battles between the United States and Japan that took place on Saipan, Tinian, and the Philippine Sea in 1944.

🌤 Weather Information

The temperature varies from 75°F to 88°F and is rarely below 73°F or above 90°F.The climate is tropical, hot and humid throughout the year, with a relatively cool and dry season from December to June, and a warmer and rainy season from July to November. The temperatures are stable throughout the year.

🚗 Directions

The park is centrally located along the western shoreline of Saipan, adjacent to downtown Garapan. From airport, proceed north on Airport Road (Tun Herman Pan Highway) until the road ends at Monsignor Guerrero Road (Highway 16). Turn left and continue until the road ends at Beach Road. Turn right until the road ends at the American Memorial Park Mall. Turn left onto Micro Beach Road. The parking lot is on the right.

Images

Large lawn in front of the memorial.

A popular place for visitors.

Credit: NPS photo

Rehearsing at the American Memorial Park ampitheater

The ampitheater is where many performances take place.

Credit: NPS photo

The visitor center is open daily.

The visitor center is a popular place to learn about Saipan's role in WWII history.

Credit: NPS photo

People walking the paths at the American Memorial Park.

The paths at the American Memorial Park are always in use.

Credit: NPS photo

Crystal clear blue swimming at the park.

The beach is an inviting place to swim and relax.

Credit: NPS photo

Activities

Topics

Operating Hours

Sunday
All Day
Monday
All Day
Tuesday
All Day
Wednesday
All Day
Thursday
All Day
Friday
All Day
Saturday
All Day

Entrance Fees

No entrance fees listed.

Entrance Passes

No entrance passes listed.

3-Day Weather Forecast

Sunday, Apr 19

Sunny

Sunny

High: 80.5°F | Low: 79.4°F

Humidity: 80%

Wind: 12.3 mph

Rain Chance: 0%

UV Index: 12.3

Sunrise: 06:01 AM

Sunset: 06:32 PM

Moon: Waxing Crescent (3%)

Visibility: 6 mi

Dew Point: 75.9°F

Cloud Cover: 0%

Pressure: N/A mb

Air Quality (PM2.5): N/A

Ozone: N/A

EPA Index: N/A

Monday, Apr 20

Sunny

Sunny

High: 80.3°F | Low: 78.7°F

Humidity: 76%

Wind: 4.5 mph

Rain Chance: 0%

UV Index: 12.5

Sunrise: 06:00 AM

Sunset: 06:32 PM

Moon: Waxing Crescent (9%)

Visibility: 6 mi

Dew Point: 74.6°F

Cloud Cover: 0%

Pressure: N/A mb

Air Quality (PM2.5): N/A

Ozone: N/A

EPA Index: N/A

Tuesday, Apr 21

Sunny

Sunny

High: 80.1°F | Low: 78.5°F

Humidity: 75%

Wind: 10.3 mph

Rain Chance: 0%

UV Index: 12.5

Sunrise: 06:00 AM

Sunset: 06:32 PM

Moon: Waxing Crescent (17%)

Visibility: 6 mi

Dew Point: 74.2°F

Cloud Cover: 0%

Pressure: N/A mb

Air Quality (PM2.5): N/A

Ozone: N/A

EPA Index: N/A

Visitor Center & Contacts

📍 Physical Address:
Beach Road
Saipan, MP 96950

🏤 Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 5198
Saipan, MP 96950

📞 Voice Phone: 6702347207

✉️ Email: brooke_nevitt@nps.gov

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