Best Landmarks in Eastern Highlands
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The best landmarks in Eastern Highlands
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9 landmarks
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National museum4.3★205 reviews
Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery
The Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery in Port Moresby is a treasure trove of cultural heritage, showcasing the nation's history through artifacts, art, and exhibitions that captivate visitors. A must-visit for anyone wanting to understand the diverse cultures and traditions of Papua New Guinea.
Mon–Sat 9:00–15:00
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Indoor lodging3.9★236 reviews
Pacific Gardens Hotel
Nestled in the scenic Eastern Highlands, Pacific Gardens Hotel offers a serene retreat with charming accommodations. Experience the unique culture and stunning landscapes of Goroka while enjoying comfortable lodging and local hospitality.
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Theme park4.3★158 reviews
Adventure Park PNG
Adventure Park PNG, nestled in Central Province, is a must-visit theme park for tourists seeking fun and excitement. With a variety of attractions ranging from exhilarating rides to serene park areas, it promises a memorable experience for families and thrill-seekers alike. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, delicious snacks, and unforgettable moments at this lively park.
Daily 9:00–16:00
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Lodging3.8★95 reviews
Kainantu Lodge
Nestled in the picturesque Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea, Kainantu Lodge offers a unique blend of comfort and natural beauty. Tourists will find themselves surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and warm hospitality, making it the perfect base for exploring the region's rich culture and stunning scenery.
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Church5.0★9 reviews
Promise Land Ministries
Nestled in the heart of Yauna, Promise Land Ministries is a vibrant church that invites tourists to experience its serene atmosphere, community spirit, and spiritual offerings. With its welcoming ambiance, it serves as a perfect spot for reflection and cultural exchange, enriching your travel experience in the Eastern Highlands Province.
Open 24 hours
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Museum3.9★14 reviews
JK McCarthy Museum
Nestled in Goroka, the JK McCarthy Museum offers a captivating glimpse into Papua New Guinea's diverse cultural heritage. With its extensive collection of artifacts, this museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking to understand the rich history and traditions of the region.
Mon–Fri 8:00–16:00
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Archaeological site4.8★6 reviews
Kuk Swamp
Kuk Swamp, an archaeological gem nestled in the Western Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea, offers tourists a captivating glimpse into ancient agricultural practices. Known for its remarkable archaeological significance, this UNESCO World Heritage site is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
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Historical landmark5.0★1 review
Gawa Plains, Tonari & Family
Gawa Plains in Chimbu Province is a captivating historical landmark that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of Papua New Guinea. Nestled in stunning landscapes, it is a must-visit for history buffs and nature lovers alike.
Daily 8:00–17:00
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Island4.1★1,187 reviews
New Guinea
New Guinea, the world's second-largest island, is a hidden gem offering breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and unparalleled adventure. From lush jungles to vibrant coral reefs, this destination is a paradise for nature lovers and cultural explorers alike.
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