Local favourite beach · West New Britain, Papua New Guinea
Ema Reef
Ema Reef is a beach in West New Britain, Papua New Guinea.
Ema Reef: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Ema Reef
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Ema Reef: tips
- Swim only where lifeguards or flags show it is safe.
How to reach Ema Reef — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -5.20278, 150.15402. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ema Reef
- New Britain · river spot · West New Britain · ~28 km · Must-see
- Gabuna Group · viewpoint · West New Britain · ~38 km · Must-see
- Mount Pago · viewpoint · West New Britain · ~72 km · Must-see
- Garua Island · river spot · West New Britain · ~18 km
- Mount Wangore · viewpoint · West New Britain · ~18 km
- Bola · viewpoint · West New Britain · ~18 km
- Dakataua · viewpoint · West New Britain · ~21 km
- Mount Malala · viewpoint · West New Britain · ~22 km
- Lake Dakataua · lake · West New Britain · ~24 km
- Potanga Waterfall · waterfall · West New Britain · ~32 km
- Riebeck Bay · beach · West New Britain · ~50 km
- Wulai Island · river spot · West New Britain · ~51 km
- Mount Mululus · viewpoint · West New Britain · ~61 km
- Lolo · viewpoint · West New Britain · ~61 km
- Eleonora Bay · beach · West New Britain · ~71 km
- Big Malumalu Island · river spot · West New Britain · ~8 km
- Maro Reef · beach · West New Britain · ~9 km
- Little Malumalu Island · river spot · West New Britain · ~11 km
Other beaches & coast near Ema Reef
- Riebeck Bay · beach · West New Britain · ~50 km
- Eleonora Bay · beach · West New Britain · ~71 km
- Emeline Bay · beach · West New Britain · ~80 km
- Cape Neumayer · beach · West New Britain · ~140 km
- Awio Bay · beach · West New Britain · ~148 km
- Maro Reef · beach · West New Britain · ~9 km
- Lemu Reef · beach · West New Britain · ~12 km
- Wangore Bay · beach · West New Britain · ~13 km
- Membe Reef · beach · West New Britain · ~13 km
- Hayn Reef · beach · West New Britain · ~14 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Ema Reef?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Ema Reef?
Nearby: New Britain (river spot, 28 km), Gabuna Group (viewpoint, 38 km), Mount Pago (viewpoint, 72 km), Garua Island (river spot, 18 km), Mount Wangore (viewpoint, 18 km), Bola (viewpoint, 18 km).