Things to do in Port Moresby

Activities, attractions and tours

Port Moresby
Photo by Carol Hammer
Photo by Carol Hammer
Photo by Carol Hammer
Photo by Carol Hammer
Photo by Carol Hammer
Photo by Carol Hammer

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What to do in Port Moresby

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Nature Park

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

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

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

Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery

Royal Papua Yacht Club

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

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

Explore the campus of 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

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

Koki Market

Frequently asked questions

Is Port Moresby worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor adventures and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Port Moresby. Make sure to discover the area's mix of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Port Moresby?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery and Hombrum Bluff Lookout. Then, check out other areas of Port Moresby for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Port Moresby?
Don't go home without checking out Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery, rated the top tourist attraction in Port Moresby.
Is three days enough to stay in Port Moresby?
You can easily tour popular sights 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 travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Boroko.
Is Port Moresby a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your type of getaway, Port Moresby is an ideal place to visit. Find leading attractions, including St Mary's Catholic Cathedral, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Hanuabada, a hip neighbourhood located about 3 kilometres from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Port Moresby with kids?
Deciding what to do in Port Moresby with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there are lots of family-friendly activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Port Moresby for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Port Moresby, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Royal Papua Yacht Club or Parliament House.
Are there free things to do in Port Moresby?
From enjoying parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Port Moresby. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. St Mary's Catholic Cathedral is a must for anyone planning to save on their travel adventures.