Madang beach
Madang seaport is located on Northern coastline of Papua New Guinea. It is often included in the program of visits by cruise ships that ply between Australia and Asia. The lush exotic vegetation surrounding Madang creates a picturesque landscape. Nearby reefs are attract lovers of snorkeling and exotics.
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Beach description
The waters of the Astrolabe Bay, which washes Madang, are calm and have a pleasant bluish tint. Although every corner of Papua New Guinea offers excellent diving opportunities, Madang seems to be the perfect place for such an activity. Here divers can find 34 sunken ships, coral gardens, volcanic formations and excellent visibility.
Among the attractions of Madang should be noted lighthouse-memorial Kalibobo, dedicated to coastal observers during the World War II. Tourists should also visit the village of Bilbil, whose inhabitants are famous for making pottery.
People can get to Madanga by plane, local airport serves Moresby Port flights. Daily flights. Local hotel offers transfers transfer from the airport.
When is it better to go
The best time to visit New Guinea is between May and October. At this time, it is not too hot (on average + 23.5 °C) and not very rainy, which is suitable for hiking and wildlife watching. You can go diving all year round, while it is best to ride the waves on the north coast during the rainy season (from December to March).