Palmerston Island: all 1 tours and excursions for your cruise
Palmerston island exploration
- Cruise line: Silversea
One of the Cook Islands, Palmerston Island is one of the most remote destinations in the world. Palmerston islet one of a small grouping of coral atoll islets connected by a coral reef and encircling a beautiful lagoon. The Cook Islands are named after Captain James Cook, who named them all but only ever set foot on Palmerston, in 1774. The island was named after Lord Palmerston of the British Admiralty. The island's original, ancient name was Avarau, meaning "200 harbors." Enjoy...