Papua New Guinea

Madang

Madang is a bustling town on the north coast of Papua New Guinea.

It is also renowned for some superb diving and its unique marine environment is of great interest to scientists, with new species regularly found here.

Kimbe Bay

Kimbe Bay is on the island of New Britain, a large island running east to west that separates the Solomon Sea to the south from the Bismark Sea to the north.

The area is known for its stunning coral formations and boasts a huge diversity of marine life, from Dolphins, Sharks and Whales to endless tiny invertebrates.

Kavieng

Kavieng is a small, friendly town on the northern tip of New Ireland - a long thin island to the east of Papua New Guinea that separates the mighty Pacific Ocean from the Bismark Sea.

This tranquil retreat was the scene of intense fighting towards the end of the Second World War between the Japanese & Allied forces.

Papua New Guinea Diving

Highlights
» World-class reefs
» Incredible biodiversity
» World War II plane wrecks

Papua New Guinea, or PNG as it is often known, occupies the eastern half of New Guinea; an island it shares with Indonesia. To the north is the Pacific Ocean, to the south Australia’s Coral Sea and to the east the Bismark & Solomon Seas.

The area is a melting pot of marine life and has some of the most diverse and spectacular scuba diving on the planet. Explore vibrant coral reefs, plunging seamounts and World War II wrecks with resort diving and liveaboard diving options.

For the adventurous, it is the ultimate travel destination where remote, pristine rainforests tumble down from towering peaks into crystal clear waters teeming with life.

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