Port Moresby Holidays

Things to do in Port Moresby

Port Moresby offers a delightful blend of outdoor and family-friendly activities, making it ideal for city-themed holidays. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at the local courses or unwind at a private country club. Important highlights include sightseeing tours throughout Papua New Guinea, day excursions, and engaging in cultural celebrations that showcase the region's rich heritage.

Shopping

In Port Moresby, visit the Port Moresby Nature Park for unique local crafts. For a larger selection, head to Vision City Mega Mall, a modern shopping centre with various shops and eateries. If you're up for a drive, check out the Gateway Hotel’s nearby craft market for authentic souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at PNG Football Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning views at the Royal Port Moresby Golf Club. For a touch of luxury, unwind at the Royal Papua Yacht Club, offering exquisite amenities and serene waterfront views.

Adventure

Explore the Port Moresby Nature Park for an immersive experience with native flora and fauna, including walking trails and wildlife encounters. For a thrilling adventure, try out the high ropes course at Adventure Park, where you can navigate through treetops and enjoy panoramic views of the rainforest.

Nightlife

Port Moresby's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of bars and clubs. Visit The Stanley Hotel's rooftop bar for stunning views and cocktails. For dancing, check out the popular Treetops Restaurant and bar. Don’t miss the local music scene at the iconic Ela Beach Hotel for an unforgettable evening.

Find the best attractions in Port Moresby

Port Moresby offers a delightful blend of outdoor, family, and urban experiences, making it an excellent destination for a city-themed vacation. Key attractions include urban parks, stunning islands, and fascinating museums that highlight the rich history and culture of the region. For travellers seeking memorable activities, exploring the best attractions in Port Moresby is a must to fully appreciate the city's vibrant atmosphere.

• Parliament House: Experience the heart of governance at this modern civic building, which showcases impressive architecture and offers a glimpse into the political workings of Papua New Guinea. The surrounding gardens provide a serene atmosphere amidst the bustling city vibes.
• Nature Park: Enjoy a delightful family day out in this urban park, which features lush greenery and diverse wildlife. Perfect for outdoor activities, it offers a peaceful retreat from the city while providing opportunities for picnicking and leisurely strolls.
• Loloata Island: Escape to this stunning island paradise, where you can soak up the sun on pristine beaches. With opportunities for water sports and relaxation, Loloata Island embodies the ultimate outdoor beach experience.

Best time to go to Port Moresby

The best time to visit Port Moresby is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. December is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
April	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
May	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	78.3°F (25.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	77.4°F (25.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	77.0°F (25.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	78.1°F (25.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	79.0°F (26.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
December	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Port Moresby

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Port Moresby.
• Consider traveling to Port Moresby during the low season (January, April and June) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.