Travel Tips

APEC Haus, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea | October 24-26, 2023

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Travel Requirements

  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination (2 doses)
  • Approved travel visa via: www.ica.gov.pg/visa
  • Malaria pills recommended, but not required
  • Buddy system highly recommended when travelling in PNG

Travel Visa Requirements

Please check the Visa requirements for your travels to Papua New Guinea. Even if you’re laying-over in a country for less than 72 hours, a travel or transit visa may still be required for the country that you’re laying over in.

If transiting through Australia, you must apply for a Transit Visa (72hours or less in Australia) or eVisitor Visa (72 or more hours in Australia), prior to your departure. The Visa applications can be found in this link https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing

Mandatory Papua New Guinea Designated Events Visa information: Coming Soon!

Transportation Within Port Moresby

  • Car Services – Kara hire Cars Ltd
  • Chauffers’
  • Hotel airport shuttles – most hotels willhave these services
  • Taxis

Transportation services will be provided to and from the WIBF venue from the hotel you will be staying at. Please inform Mackenzie Oatway at [email protected] which hotel you’re staying at.

Flight Transportation to Port Moresby

Canadian Travelers: The best route for Canadians travelling to Port Moresby would be to fly from Vancouver to Brisbane, Australia, and geta direct flight from Brisbane to Port Moresby.

American Travelers: The best route for Americans travelling to Port Moresby would be to fly from Los Angeles to Brisbane, Australia, and get a direct flight from Brisbane to Port Moresby.

Recommended Airlines between Australia to Port Moresby:

  • Air Nuigini
  • Qantas

Major Hotels Within Port Moresby

  • Highly recommend booking accommodations through third party sites like: Expedia, Hotels.com, etc.
  • Lamana Hotel
  • Grand Papua Hotel
  • Ela Beach Hotel & Apartments
  • Hilton Port Moresby
  • Holiday Inn

Restaurant Recommendations

Hilton Port Moresby Restaurants:
– Mumu
– Copper
– Feast

Lamana Hotel Restaurants:
– The Italian
– Rio’s at the Temple

Port Terrace Restaurant And Bar

The Crown Hotel
– The Rapala Restaurant
– The Cafe

Element Restaurant & Bar

Greenhaus Restaurant (Stanley Hotel)

Asia Aromas At The Harbour Side

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