Beach near Vanimo, Papua New Guinea

Vanimo Travel Guide

Papua New Guinea

Vanimo is a small coastal town in northern Papua New Guinea, with a population of 11,204. It sits on the country’s north coast and is served by Vanimo Airport, making air travel the main straightforward option for visitors arriving from elsewhere in Papua New Guinea.

Vanimo has no named notable beaches within 40 kilometres, so specific nearby beach trips are not a defining feature of the town’s travel offering. The area has a tropical climate, with warm conditions typical of northern Papua New Guinea.

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Local time

11,204

Population

8,397 miles away

Weather in Vanimo

Tue

30°

Wed

31°

Thu

31°

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 Vanimo

Jan

30°29

Feb

29°28

Mar

29°29

Apr

29°28

May

30°29

Jun

29°29

Jul

29°28

Aug

30°27

Sep

30°26

Oct

30°27

Nov

30°27

Dec

30°27

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

Things to do in Vanimo

  1. Consulate of Indonesia, Vanimo, PNG.

    historic site

    1.2 km

  2. Holy Cross Parish Vanimo

    roman catholic place of worship

    3 km

  3. Vanimo Town

    historic site

    1.1 km

  4. Vanimo Field

    soccer stadium

    1.4 km

  5. SSVM Oceania

    roman catholic place of worship

    4.9 km

Getting there

Vanimo Airport · 0.9 km

Frequently asked Questions

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