Notable beach · Oro, Papua New Guinea
Jones Reef
Jones Reef is a beach in Oro, Papua New Guinea.
Jones Reef: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Jones Reef
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Jones Reef — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -9.02673, 149.06453. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jones Reef
- Mount Trafalgar · viewpoint · Oro · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mount Victory · viewpoint · Oro · ~24 km · Must-see
- Codys Point · beach · Oro · ~2 km
- Oumo Bay · beach · Oro · ~3 km
- Butu Point · beach · Oro · ~4 km
- Lake Aku · lake · Oro · ~6 km
- Kanimeno Point · beach · Oro · ~6 km
- Lake Oumo · lake · Oro · ~7 km
- Dobua Point · beach · Oro · ~8 km
- Tamari Bay · beach · Oro · ~18 km
- Topographers Range · viewpoint · Oro · ~20 km
- Mount Temeraire · viewpoint · Oro · ~22 km
- Mount Hall · viewpoint · Oro · ~22 km
- Musa Point · beach · Oro · ~23 km
- Mount Britannia · viewpoint · Oro · ~24 km
- Nelson Range · viewpoint · Oro · ~25 km
- The Thumb · viewpoint · Oro · ~25 km
- Cape Nelson · beach · Oro · ~26 km
Other beaches & coast near Jones Reef
- Codys Point · beach · Oro · ~2 km
- Oumo Bay · beach · Oro · ~3 km
- Butu Point · beach · Oro · ~4 km
- Kanimeno Point · beach · Oro · ~6 km
- Dobua Point · beach · Oro · ~8 km
- Tamari Bay · beach · Oro · ~18 km
- Musa Point · beach · Oro · ~23 km
- Cape Nelson · beach · Oro · ~26 km
- Hall Point · beach · Oro · ~35 km
- Amuian Bay · beach · Oro · ~36 km
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Frequently asked
Is Jones Reef safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Jones Reef yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Jones Reef?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Jones Reef?
Nearby: Mount Trafalgar (viewpoint, 21 km), Mount Victory (viewpoint, 24 km), Codys Point (beach, 2 km), Oumo Bay (beach, 3 km), Butu Point (beach, 4 km), Lake Aku (lake, 6 km).
Is Jones Reef worth visiting?
Jones Reef is listed as a notable beach in Papua New Guinea on Spotwander.