Beach near Kavieng, Papua New Guinea

Kavieng Travel Guide

Papua New Guinea

Kavieng is a small coastal town in northern Papua New Guinea, with a population of 14,490. It sits on New Ireland and uses Papua New Guinea Time.

Travellers arriving by air use Kavieng Airport (KVG), the airport serving the town. There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of Kavieng, so the nearby coastline is better approached as part of the town’s wider coastal setting rather than for specific beach destinations.

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Local time

14,490

Population

8,662 miles away

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Pays in PGK

Plug type Type I (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 111

Dial code +675

Tipping: Tipping is not a widespread custom in Papua New Guinea, but it is becoming more common in tourist areas. While not expected, small tips for good service are appreciated.

Best time to visit Kavieng

Jan

30°26

Feb

30°23

Mar

30°24

Apr

30°28

May

30°29

Jun

29°28

Jul

29°27

Aug

30°28

Sep

30°26

Oct

30°24

Nov

30°28

Dec

30°28

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Kavieng

  1. Meltan Adventist Church, Kavieng

    christian place of worship

    1.2 km

  2. Kavieng Beach Residential Estate

    historic site

    2.1 km

  3. Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Parish Kavieng Diocese

    roman catholic place of worship

    1.7 km

  4. Olsh Cathedral Kavieng

    christian place of worship

    1.7 km

  5. Peter Torot Hall

    religious organization

    1.6 km

  6. United Church, Kavieng

    christian place of worship

    1.1 km

Getting there

Kavieng Airport · 0 km

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