Bougainville's volcanic mountains meet a coast marked by war and mining. Forest covers the slopes, reefs edge the shore, and the abandoned Panguna copper mine cuts into the mountainside.
Landmark4.3/5
Tinputz District station
Government office in Tinputz, Bougainville.
Eat3.4/5
Jerohi Kai Bar
Restaurant in Arawa with assorted food and pastries.
Drink4/5
Rays' Tavern
Arawa bar where you can have a beer and meet locals.
Stay4.3/5
Kokopo Beach Bungalow Resort
Kokopo Beach Bungalow Resort offers modern bungalows with private balcony boasting views of Blanche Bay. Guests have access to a private beach, restaurant, bar and outdoor swimming pool. All accommodation at Kokopo Beach Resort includes air conditioning, satellite TV and ironing facilities. Each has a private bathroom and some rooms include kitchenette and laundry facilities. Free tropical breakfast is served each morning. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, Hauswin Restaurant is built in an authentic traditional style with local timber poles and a sago roof. Kokopo Beach Bungalow Resort boasts sweeping views of New Ireland, the Duke of York Islands and the volcanoes surrounding Rabaul town. It is 5 minutes’ drive to the Kokopo Waterfront and 20 minutes to Tokua (Rabaul) Airport.
Stay3.9/5
Poonang Nava Inn
Arawa guesthouse with spacious rooms, air conditioning, and shared or private bathrooms.
Stay3.8/5
DJ Garden Lodge
Garden lodge in Arawa with shared facilities and a common lounge. Meals bring locally inspired food, including roasted galip nuts.
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