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Your New Britain Vacation

With a New Britain vacation package, you can forget about the stress of planning and put all your energy into experiencing what this thrilling destination has on offer. A trip to New Britain offers lots of things to see and do. Not sure where to start? Kokopo is one of the most popular cities to stay here. From the moment you book your New Britain vacation to the second you come back home, Expedia has your back every step of the way.

Stay near popular New Britain attractions

Kokopo Market

9.2/10 (5 reviews)
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Kokopo Market during your stay in Kokopo. Wander the waterfront or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.
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New Guinea Club & Rabaul Museum

10.0/10 (1 review)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in New Guinea Club & Rabaul Museum during your trip to Rabaul. Wander the waterfront or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.
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Ralum Golf Club

10.0/10 (1 review)
Enjoy a round of golf in Kokopo at Ralum Golf Club. Wander the waterfront or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.
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East New Britain Historical & Cultural Centre

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to East New Britain Historical & Cultural Centre during your stay in Kokopo. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.
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Rabaul Volcanological Observatory

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Find out about the history of Rabaul with a stop at Rabaul Volcanological Observatory. Wander the waterfront or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.
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Beehives

6.0/10 (1 review)
You can find out about the history of Rabaul with a visit to Beehives. Wander the waterfront and gardens while you're in the area.
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War Museum

10.0/10 (3 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at War Museum during your trip to Kokopo. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.
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What to do in New Britain

Our tour guide giving a commentary at the volcanic hot springs during a private tour.

Rabaul Highlights Tour

$66
per adult
Rabaul Highlights Tour
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New Britain Hotel Deals

Kokopo Beach Bungalow Resort

Kokopo Beach Bungalow Resort

1 Kurur Place Kokopo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$128 nightly
$140 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (45 reviews)
"the room was ok, quiet and shops within walking distance"

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2026

Kokopo Beach Bungalow Resort
Taklam Lodge

Taklam Lodge

Williams Road Kokopo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$89 nightly
$99 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (23 reviews)
"Nice, clean little place owned by the same operator as Kokopo Beach Bungalows (a much more fancy, and expensive, place to stay). Staff were very friendly and helpful, especially Nancy. Great option if you are on a budget and wanting to go to the National Mask and Warwargira Festival, as they run ..."

Reviewed on Jul 19, 2026

Taklam Lodge
Hotel Kokopo

Hotel Kokopo

Kurur Street Kokopo East New Britain
$107 nightly
$119 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
6/10 (2 reviews)
"Clean room."

Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025

Hotel Kokopo
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New Britain Essential Information

Language
Tok Pisin
Currency
Papua New Guinean kinas
Closest Airport
Jackson Intl. Airport (POM)

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Frequently asked questions

What's included in a New Britain vacation package?
A New Britain vacation package in Kokopo lets you combine flights, hotel stays, and rental cars, offering a convenient way to explore this part of Papua New Guinea. Most hotels in Kokopo offer airport shuttle service to and from Rabaul (RAB) airport, and most also provide free breakfast.Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
How can I save money on a New Britain vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a New Britain package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What is the best time to visit New Britain?
Specific peak travel times for a New Britain vacation are not available in the data. However, as a tropical destination, New Britain generally experiences warm weather year-round, making it suitable for travel throughout the year. Conditions may vary across the region, but for a package based in Kokopo, you can expect consistent tropical weather.
Which destinations should I consider for a New Britain vacation?
For a New Britain vacation, a few destinations work as a base, each suited to a different trip:
  • Kokopo: This city is a central hub for urban attractions and is well-suited for business travelers and families seeking a range of amenities. It offers more lodging choices in the region.
  • Hoskins: A quieter option, ideal for travelers seeking a more secluded experience or proximity to specific regional activities.
Is New Britain better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
New Britain offers a mix of urban attractions, historical sites, and adventure activities rather than being solely a beach or cultural destination. You can find excellent diving opportunities with vibrant marine life and World War II wrecks around Kimbe and Rabaul.For those interested in history, the Rabaul area provides a rich cultural experience with numerous World War II tunnels and relics from the Japanese occupation. Kokopo, as a central city, offers urban attractions and serves as a convenient base for exploring these diverse interests. Your New Britain vacation can be customized around these varied experiences.
Which airport should I use for a New Britain vacation?
For a New Britain vacation, travelers typically use Rabaul Airport (RAB) or Hoskins Airport (HKN). Rabaul Airport (RAB) serves the Rabaul area, which is a short distance from Kokopo, a main lodging hub. Hoskins Airport (HKN) provides access to the Hoskins area, offering another gateway to the region.
What are the top things to do in New Britain?
A New Britain vacation is often explored from a base like Kokopo, which offers a mix of urban attractions and historical sites:Browse and book things to do in New Britain on Expedia.
Can I change or cancel my New Britain vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking New Britain vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later New Britain vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your New Britain vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to New Britain?
To find last-minute vacation packages to New Britain, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on New Britain vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a New Britain vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a New Britain vacation as a package or separately?
An Expedia vacation package could land you great savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can tailor your New Britain getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my New Britain vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.