Port Moresby Nature Park is the leading attraction and conservation organization in Papua New Guinea, dedicated to preserving the country’s unique flora, fauna, and culture through immersive experiences.

With an annual visitor count ranging from 135,000 to 150,000, Port Moresby Nature Park spans 30 acres and serves as an oasis showcasing the incredible biodiversity of Papua New Guinea. Boasting over 500 animals and hundreds of plant species, the park is a must-see destination for nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike.

This award-winning park goes beyond being just a picturesque escape, focusing on conservation, education, and recreation. Visitors can explore captivating attractions such as the WWII Walk-Through Aviary, where history intertwines with nature, and the Tree Kangaroo Trail, offering a close encounter with one of the country’s most unique marsupials. The Reptile Haus, Cassowary Corridor, and Bird of Paradise Precinct highlight the diverse wildlife, while the Rainforest Retreat provides a tranquil retreat into lush greenery.

Educational programs and interpretive signage throughout the park aim to connect visitors to the significance of preserving Papua New Guinea’s natural and cultural treasures. Families and individuals can enjoy recreational areas designed for both relaxation and exploration.

Whether you are fascinated by the vibrant Bird of Paradise, enchanted by the towering rainforest trees, or intrigued by the cultural landmarks integrated into the exhibits, Port Moresby Nature Park offers a memorable experience. It is a place where wildlife, plants, and culture converge to inspire a deeper appreciation for the beauty of nature.

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Family Fun in Port Moresby

Adventure Park PNG is Port Moresby’s premier family attraction, offering a fun-filled day of rides, wildlife, gardens, and outdoor adventure. Located at 14 Mile, the park features exciting attractions including a Ferris wheel with sweeping views across the plains, water slides, paddle boats, and a colourful merry-go-round for visitors of all ages.

Discover PNG Wildlife & Orchids

The park is also home to the renowned National Orchid Gardens, showcasing one of the largest collections of orchids in the Southern Hemisphere. Explore thousands of orchid species unique to Papua New Guinea, with peak flowering season occurring between December and March.

Visitors can also encounter some of Papua New Guinea’s most iconic wildlife, including the Raggiana bird-of-paradise, Victoria crowned pigeons, tree kangaroos, and saltwater crocodiles. Don’t miss the popular crocodile feeding sessions held every Saturday and Sunday at 3pm.

Relax, Explore & Enjoy

Winding pathways lead visitors through beautifully landscaped grounds, wildlife areas, ponds, and family-friendly attractions including the park train and recreational fishing ponds. Rods and reels are available for hire, with prizes awarded to lucky visitors who catch tagged fish.

Whether you’re enjoying the rides, exploring the gardens, or simply taking a peaceful afternoon stroll, Adventure Park offers one of Port Moresby’s most relaxing outdoor experiences.

Visitor Information

Open Daily: 9am – 5pm
Entry: Free admission (ride fees apply)

Feeding Times:

• Birds: 10am – 3pm daily
• Tree Kangaroos: 11am – 3pm daily
• Crocodiles: 3pm every Saturday & Sunday

Visitors are encouraged to contact the park directly to confirm ride fees and feeding times.