Rabaul
Papua New Guinea, Oceania
Rabaul, located on New Britain island in Papua New Guinea, is famed for its stunning natural beauty, captivating history, and vibrant culture. Known for the imposing Tavurvur volcano, visitors can explore the remnants of the historic town destroyed by eruptions in the 1990s. The area is rich in World War II history with wreck dives and museum exhibits. Vibrant markets, traditional dances, and the stunning ocean views make Rabaul an unforgettable experience for travelers seeking adventure and cultural immersion.
Quick facts
Target stay
3-5 days
Type
Town
Vibe
History
Airport
Nadzab
Known for
Beach
Hiking
Leisure
Wildlife
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