Lababia, Papua New Guinea

Lababia is an island in the Southern Huon Gulf, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. The village is the largest along the south coast of the Huon District. It is a picturesque tropical island with long sand beaches and clear blue waters.

Lababia offers abundant birdlife and the endangered leatherback sea turtles can be found here living in the Kamiali Wildlife Management area, a conservation area which stretches for approximately 15 kilometres along the coastline.

Things to See and Do

* Wildlife viewing
* Birdlife
* Wildlife conservation areas

Cruise Season – Jan – Dec
Currency – Papua New Guinean kina (PGK)
Language – English, Tok Pisin, Hiri Motu
Population – 500 approx
Electricity – 2 angled flat pins and 1 round pin centred below Australian style
Time – GMT plus ten hours
International Country Telephone Code – + 675

Transport Links – Lababia can only be accessed by boat from Buakap (2 hrs).