Rabaul Travel Guide
Papua New Guinea
Rabaul is a small town in Papua New Guinea, with a population of 8,074. It is served by Tokua Airport (RAB), which is the main airport for travellers arriving by air.
There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of Rabaul. The area has a tropical climate, so expect warm conditions throughout the year, with wetter and drier periods rather than a cold winter.
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Know before you go
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 Rabaul
Jan
30°23Feb
30°22Mar
30°21Apr
30°24May
29°25Jun
29°21Jul
29°20Aug
29°16Sep
29°19Oct
30°22Nov
30°23Dec
30°28Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Getting there
Tokua Airport · 1.5 km
Frequently asked Questions
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