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Port Moresby Nature Park | National Capital District
Reverse the Red is a global movement that ignites strategic cooperation and action to ensure the survival of species and ecosystems, and to reverse the negative trend of biodiversity loss.
Join us on Reverse the Red Day 2026 at Port Moresby Nature Park to celebrate threatened species conservation, conservation success stories, and the heroes working to protect nature — all through fun and educational activities for students, educators, and the wider community.
Visitors can enjoy a range of engaging and educational activities, including:
Face painting
Species talks
Pledges for nature
Learning about iNaturalist
And many more interactive experiences
All participants will receive a Reverse the Red Day certificate and a goodie bag.
Registered Students (with valid ID): K2.00
Registered Teachers & Other Adults: K5.00
Registration is required.
Registration closes on Thursday, 29 January 2026.
Share your interactions and experiences from the day using the hashtag:
#ReverseTheRed
Education Department – Port Moresby Nature Park
📞 +675 7147 8980
📧 education@portmoresbynaturepark.com.pg
📧 mariel.kulki@portmoresbynaturepark.com.pg
Port Moresby Nature Park is a leading conservation, education, and recreation facility in Papua New Guinea, dedicated to wildlife protection, environmental awareness, and community engagement.
Attending the National Tourism Conference & Expo offers unparalleled opportunities for engagement and growth within Papua New Guinea’s tourism sector. This event serves as a dynamic platform for industry stakeholders, experts, and innovators to collaborate on sustainable development strategies, aligning with the nation’s 50th anniversary celebrations.
✅ Insightful Sessions & Panel Discussions – Gain expert insights on industry trends and strategies.
✅ Exclusive Networking – Connect with key players and decision-makers.
✅ Catered Breaks – Enjoy morning tea, lunch, and afternoon tea while networking.
The concurrent Tourism Expo provides businesses with a valuable platform to showcase their brands and products, fostering connections that can drive future success.
By participating, you will help shape the future of PNG’s tourism industry, gain valuable knowledge, and establish meaningful partnerships to propel the sector forward.
The event is proudly brought to you by the Papua New Guinea Tourism Promotion Authority and the Mineral Resources Development Company – in partnership with the PNG Tourism Industry Association.
📅 April 9-10, 2025 | 📍 Hilton Port Moresby Hotel
The PNG Tourism Promotion Authority (PNGTPA) is a national agency mandated by the Government of Papua New Guinea to market and promote Papua New Guinea as an ideal travel destination. As a member of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), the PNGTPA always holds a special observance for World Tourism Day every 27th of September. On this special day, the PNGTPA joins in the global tourism celebrations with other members of the UNWTO.
World Tourism Day highlights the important role of tourism in building resilient national economies and empowering local communities, especially encouraging sustainable tourism through equal participation and involvement in tourism businesses and activities consistent with the United Nation’s sustainable development goals. The PNGTPA has also developed a Tourism Sector Development Plan to guide the the organization in developing tourism in the country – this plans aligns with the national economic development plans, as well as global and regional plans involving the tourism sector.
This 2024 World Tourism Day theme focuses on: Tourism and Peace. The PNGTPA will be hosting a World Tourism Day Conference for invited members of the tourism industry at the APEC Haus, Port Moresby, 27th September 2024. The conference will also be an online event – livestreaming via the PNGTPA Facebook and YouTube pages. Click here for more event details.
📥 Download the World Tourism Day Conference Program, click. 👈
This 2024’s World Tourism Day theme is, ‘Tourism and Peace’.
Find out how you can be a part of World Tourism Day with the PNG Tourism Promotion Authority, email: ppd@papuanewguinea.travel
Watch our 2019 World Tourism Day video (click below):
🎞️ 2019 World Tourism Day with the PNG Tourism Promotion Authority
The GFA PNG National Game Fishing Titles returns in 2026, with Kimbe, West New Britain, set to host this prestigious event. Recognized as Papua New Guinea’s premier game fishing competition, the Titles bring together anglers and boats from across PNG and overseas for a week of fishing, friendship, and fun.
Teams of 2–4 anglers will compete over two days of fishing, testing their skill, teamwork, and endurance on Kimbe’s world-class waters. The excitement continues with the Billfish Shootout — a one-day challenge to land the heaviest billfish and claim bragging rights among PNG’s best.
From calm early mornings on the water to lively evenings at the weigh-ins, the Kimbe Titles promise an unforgettable experience for everyone involved. Whether you’re a regular on the circuit or joining for the first time, there’s no fishing event quite like the GFA PNG National Titles.
Team Competitions: Teams of 2–4 anglers will engage in two action-packed days of fishing, testing their skills and camaraderie.
Billfish Shootout: Participate in the thrilling one-day challenge to land the heaviest billfish, a highlight of the tournament.
Scenic Venues: Enjoy the vibrant nightly events and the breathtaking marine landscapes that East New Britain has to offer.
The National Titles rotate annually between Port Moresby, Lae, Rabaul, and Madang, bringing together local and international anglers. This year, West New Britain’s renowned fishing grounds and warm hospitality promise an unforgettable experience for participants and spectators alike.
Secure your spot in this prestigious event and take advantage of the Accommodation and Airfare Specials, click: 2026 GFA PNG National Game Fishing in West New Britain
Ralum Country Club: Evening functions and presentation venue.
Tropicana & Wharf: Weigh station, fuel bowser, moorings, and boat ramp access for trailer boats.
Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of Papua New Guinea’s most anticipated game fishing event. Whether you’re competing or cheering from the sidelines, the 49th GFA PNG National Game Fishing Titles promises excitement, competition, and camaraderie.
🔗 Learn more & register: https://www.sanremogfc.com/
🎖️ Join the residents of Rabaul in East New Britain Province to commemorate the ANZAC heroes that served during the Battle of Rabaul, World War II New Guinea Campaign.
The event is supported by the Rabaul Historical Society in partnership with the Australian High Commission and New Zealand High Commission in Port Moresby.
The dawn service usually begins at 0500 hours at the RSL Cenotaph along Mango Avenue in Rabaul Town. Accommodation, Tours, Transport and tickets to the Gunfire Breakfast can be arranged through The Rabaul Hotel.
The Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZACs) and the residents of Rabaul endured a devastating defeat from Japanese forces during the Battle of Rabaul. The tragic stories are still remembered and retold through the war monuments, relics, museums, including former residents and descendants of those that lived through the terrible war that ravaged one of Papua New Guinea’s most beloved towns.
Although ANZAC Day is no longer a recognized public holiday in PNG, special memorial services are still held every year on April 25th to commemorate the contribution of the ANZACs to Papua New Guinea’s history.
🎖️ The ANZAC Day Dawn Service at the Bomana War Cemetery is Papua New Guinea’s biggest dedication service to honor the ANZACs and the local militia and civilians serving Allied Forces during the world wars.
The Bomana War Cemetery is located on the outskirts of Port Moresby – less than a half-hour drive from the capital’s main central business district.
The service begins at about 4:30 am. There will be ample security provided by the Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary and the PNG Defence Force. Transport can be arranged through Kokoda Track and Port Moresby tour operators.
The Gunfire Breakfast is usually organised by the Australian High Commission of Port Moresby. The gunfire breakfast tickets must be obtained/purchased before the event and is arranged by the Australian Returned Services League Port Moresby Branch.
Papua New Guinea’s relationship with Australia and New Zealand extends to the colonial era, World War I and World War II. The most memorable being World War II, when numerous battles raged across PNG – from Kokoda Track to Rabaul. Many Papua New Guinean’s served as service men and women, as well as labourers assisting the allied forces, especially the legendary ANZACs – the Australian and New Zealand defense forces.
Although ANZAC Day is no longer a public holiday in PNG, special memorial services are still held every year on April 25th to commemorate the contribution of the ANZACs to our nations history.
For updates and further information Like and Follow the Australian Returned Services League Port Morebsy Branch on Facebook.
🎖️ Fuzzy Wuzzy Angels Day or Kokoda Day is commemorated every 3rd of November, at the Kokoda Station in Papua New Guinea’s Northern Province.
The day honors the native men who served as labourers for the Allied forces during the World War Two Kokoda Campaign. These legendary men were given the endearing name of ‘Fuzzy Wuzzy Angels’ – a term from a famous poem written by an Australian army officer during the WWII New Guinea campaign – an unforgettable period in Papua New Guinea’s history.
There were an estimated 37,000 Papuans and New Guineans who served during the World War Two campaign – many of whom remain nameless, only observed and recorded through war footage captured from the war.
Kokoda Fuzzy Wuzzy Angels Day begins with a wreath-laying ceremony and traditional ‘singsing’ at the Kokoda Memorial Field.
For further information, contact the Kokoda Track Authority: email jwargirai@kokodatrackauthority.org or the Australian High Commission in PNG call +675 70900100
Read more: Remembering the Fuzzy Wuzzy Angels
The inaugural Central Provincial Agro Tourism Show will be staged in the Rigo District, Kwikila Secondary School Sports Field.
The three-day event will showcase both current and potential agriculture and tourism products spanning the length and breadth of the four districts of the beautiful Central Province, as well as promoting SMEs in the rural area.
Come along and support local farmers and sample their agriculture products.
For advise on transport and nearby accommodation, contact the event organizers, email: cpagtourism.show@gmail.com +675 7178-1389
Join the PNG Tourism Promotion Authority (TPA) marketing team in Mount Hagen, for the Highlands Region Tourism Marketing Workshop.
The workshop is open to Highlands based tourism industry members, especially those affiliated to our partner industry associations. Interested participants must register prior to attending the workshop, which will be held at the Rondon Ridge Lodge. Transport will be provided for registered participants.
The objective of the workshop is to promote proactive dialogue in a meaningful space for information sharing, exchange of best practices, while seeking interventions to the challenges and experiences identified in PNG’s Adventure Niche Market Tourism. TPA is committed to its goal of encouraging the growth and potential of the PNG Tourism industry.
The workshop will involve TPA presentations regarding 2019 TPA marketing achievements, PNG visitor arrivals statistics, online marketing trends and innovations – as well as, interactive sessions, networking, discussion opportunities and more!
Click on the button below to register!
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Download the workshop program and flyer.
For further information email Mr. Simon Pih: simon.pih@papuanewguinea.
The annual PNG Flower Show is held annually in May during the week of Mother’s Day in Port Moresby.
The event is proudly hosted by the PNG Cut Flower Association and promotes the skill of cut-flower growing and arrangement.
The public are treated to a variety of beautifully arranged flower bouquets and displays showcasing the unique flora of Papua New Guinea and the amazing skills of our local florists and floriculturists.
Port Moresby residents find the event to be the ideal opportunity to purchase a beautiful local flower arrangement for Mother’s Day.
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The Papua New Guinea Tourism Promotion Authority
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