Lying just south of the equator, 160km north of Australia, Papua New Guinea is part of a great arc of mountains stretching from Asia, through Indonesia and into the South Pacific. With a vibrant and colourful Papua New Guinea culture, more than 600 islands and 800 indigenous languages, PNG is made up of 4 regions with 20 provinces.
Papua New Guinea is full of interesting attractions, magnificent natural scenery, and diverse cultural heritage. Spend your Papua New Guinea holiday trekking remote jungle tracks, cruising the mighty Sepik river, surfing the waves of New Ireland, fishing around the fjords of Tufi, birdwatching our world-famous birds of paradise in the Highlands, or diving amongst the coral reef coastline. Click here to see a map of Papua New Guinea.
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A cultural extravaganza set in Kokopo, featuring iconic mask performances from East New Britain.
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Experience PNG's biggest and most popular cultural festivals - the 2018 Goroka Show, set for September 14th to 16th.
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The 2018 Hagen Show is set for August 17th to 19th and returns to the old Kagamuga show grounds in Mount Hagen, Western Highlands Province.
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This special festival celebrates one of Papua New Guinea's famous tribal heartlands and the significance of the revered crocodile. 2018 Crocodile Festival is set for August 5th to 7th.
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Stunning traditional canoes and 'kundus' feature prominently in this exciting cultural festival held in Alotau, Milne Bay Province.
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The 2017 Kutubu Kundu and Digaso festival offers a rare treat of fascinating cultural performances from the Southern Highlands against the backdrop of the stunning Lake Kutubu.
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The Morobe show is an annual event hosted by the Morobe Provincial Agricultural Society, in Lae. The 2018 Morobe Show will be October 27th to 28th.
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The residents of Rabaul invite you to be part of the 2018 Frangipani Festival: September 16th. The festival celebrates the rebirth of Rabaul after the 1994 volcanic eruptions:
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The 2018 Enga cultural show is tentatively set for August 10th to 12th in Wabag Town.
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Minister Welcomes Naming of Aircraft
Tourism Arts and Culture Minister welcomed move by national flag carrier Air Niugini to name its newest Fokker 70 aircraft “KOKODA”.
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