Local favourite beach · West New Britain, Papua New Guinea
North Bay Reef
North Bay Reef is a beach in West New Britain, Papua New Guinea.
North Bay 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 North Bay 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.
How to reach North Bay Reef — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -5.12337, 150.22921. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near North Bay Reef
- New Britain · river spot · West New Britain · ~22 km · Must-see
- Gabuna Group · viewpoint · West New Britain · ~53 km · Must-see
- Mount Pago · viewpoint · West New Britain · ~74 km · Must-see
- Dakataua · viewpoint · West New Britain · ~19 km
- Mount Malala · viewpoint · West New Britain · ~20 km
- Lake Dakataua · lake · West New Britain · ~22 km
- Mount Wangore · viewpoint · West New Britain · ~27 km
- Bola · viewpoint · West New Britain · ~27 km
- Garua Island · river spot · West New Britain · ~33 km
- Potanga Waterfall · waterfall · West New Britain · ~46 km
- Wulai Island · river spot · West New Britain · ~48 km
- Lolo · viewpoint · West New Britain · ~61 km
- Mount Mululus · viewpoint · West New Britain · ~65 km
- Riebeck Bay · beach · West New Britain · ~66 km
- South Bay Reef · beach · West New Britain · ~5 km
- Kapepa Islet · river spot · West New Britain · ~6 km
- Taure Islet · river spot · West New Britain · ~7 km
- Cape Heussner · beach · West New Britain · ~8 km
Other beaches & coast near North Bay Reef
- Riebeck Bay · beach · West New Britain · ~66 km
- Eleonora Bay · beach · West New Britain · ~86 km
- Emeline Bay · beach · West New Britain · ~94 km
- South Bay Reef · beach · West New Britain · ~5 km
- Cape Heussner · beach · West New Britain · ~8 km
- Cape Campbell · beach · West New Britain · ~11 km
- Ema Reef · beach · West New Britain · ~15 km
- Tauwali Bay · beach · West New Britain · ~15 km
- Wangore Bay · beach · West New Britain · ~23 km
- Maro Reef · beach · West New Britain · ~24 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit North Bay Reef?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near North Bay Reef?
Nearby: New Britain (river spot, 22 km), Gabuna Group (viewpoint, 53 km), Mount Pago (viewpoint, 74 km), Dakataua (viewpoint, 19 km), Mount Malala (viewpoint, 20 km), Lake Dakataua (lake, 22 km).