Mauri Paradise is a resort situated at Buariki village in North Tarawa just a few yards from the edge of a very pleasant lagoon. There is no electricity on this part of the island. Facilities include one diving boat, a set of scuba diving equipment and traditional sleeping accommodation. Besides the dive tours, the resort also offers traditional activities such as fishing. There are no facilities for camping.
Picnic sites are however available at off-lying islets in Tarawa and the outer islands.
Visitors are advised to take their litter with them when they leave. The land is privately owned on the outer islands. It is situated in the capital Bairiki and offers European and Chinese-style cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner. There is also an adjoining public bar and general store. The Royal Bar is situated near the centre of Betio islet.