Things to do in Port Moresby

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Photo by Carol Hammer
Photo by Carol Hammer
Photo by Carol Hammer
Photo by Carol Hammer
Photo by Carol Hammer
Photo by Carol Hammer

Port Moresby Attractions

Heading to this interesting country without exploring Port Moresby would be like seeing the ocean for the first time and not wanting to dip your toes in the water. It's just not done. Whether you're looking for relaxation or excitement, sightseeing or local cuisine, the nation's capital has something for everyone!

If you're ready to hit the streets of Port Moresby, join one of the top tours & day trips on offer, and have a friendly local show you some of the most popular sights. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our {4 fun activities in Port Moresby fun activities in Port Moresby} are also worth a look.

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What to do in Port Moresby

Free Things to Do in Port Moresby

Some say the best things in life are free. Make sure you explore the following around Port Moresby:

Rouna Falls

- Simply being beside the water will leave you feeling refreshed and relaxed.

Hanuabada

- Set aside some time to stroll around this site of local importance.

Ela United Church

- Do some quiet reflection and discover a thing or two about this site's spiritual significance.

Varirata National Park

- You're bound to feel connected with Mother Nature at this picturesque attraction.

Port Moresby Nature Park

- Organize a picnic date and enjoy a leisurely stroll around the interesting plants.

Things to Do in Port Moresby with Kids

There are loads of fun things to do with your kids in and around Port Moresby. Keep the gang entertained with our family friendly experiences.

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Port Moresby

Nature Park

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Nature Park, a lovely green space in Port Moresby. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Nature Park

PNG Football Stadium

4/5(1 review)

Catch an event at PNG Football Stadium during your trip to Boroko. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

PNG Football Stadium

Royal Port Moresby Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Port Moresby at Royal Port Moresby Golf Club. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Royal Port Moresby Golf Club

Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery

4.5/5(2 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery during your trip to Port Moresby. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery

Royal Papua Yacht Club

5/5(2 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Port Moresby with a trip to Royal Papua Yacht Club. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Royal Papua Yacht Club

Parliament House

4/5(2 reviews)

Parliament House is just one of the places to see in Port Moresby, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Parliament House

University of Papua New Guinea

3.5/5(2 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Papua New Guinea, during your travels in Port Moresby. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

University of Papua New Guinea

Loloata Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Loloata Island during your travels in Port Moresby. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Loloata Island

Koki Market

4/5(3 reviews)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Koki Market during your visit to Port Moresby. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Koki Market

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Port Moresby worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are loads of great things to do in Port Moresby. Make sure to experience the area's mix of awesome sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Port Moresby?
Begin your day with a visit to Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery and Hombrum Bluff Lookout. Then, tour other parts of Port Moresby for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Port Moresby?
The top tourist attraction in Port Moresby is Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Port Moresby?
You can easily tick off popular attractions like Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery, St Mary's Catholic Cathedral and Nature Park with a three-day break in Port Moresby. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so linger longer and check out Boroko.
Is Port Moresby a walkable city?
That all depends on what you plan to do and see in Port Moresby. Several leading attractions, like St Mary's Catholic Cathedral, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around one of Port Moresby's cool neighborhoods, Hanuabada is 2 miles away from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Port Moresby with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Port Moresby with kids.

What to do in Port Moresby for adults?
Royal Papua Yacht Club and Parliament House are just a few of the things to do in Port Moresby. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Port Moresby?
From enjoying parks to wandering around exciting neighborhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Port Moresby. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. St Mary's Catholic Cathedral is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their traveling adventures.

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