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    Tawali Resort

    Boutique Lodge · Owen Stanley Range Conservation Area, Papua New Guinea

    Budget
    PlnrScore 52
    Best time
    Feb, Jul, Aug
    Suggested stay
    3-4 nights
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    While primarily known for its world-class diving, Tawali Resort in Milne Bay (southeast of the Owen Stanley Range) also offers excellent land-based wildlife experiences. Guests can enjoy guided birdwatching tours, spotting Birds of Paradise and other endemic species, as well as exploring caves and local villages, making it a luxurious base for nature enthusiasts in the broader region.

    Why stay at Tawali Resort

    • Pool or spa to rest between drives
    • Welcomes children

    Rooms & inclusions

    Rooms

    21

    Children

    Welcome

    Pool / spa

    Yes

    WiFi

    Available

    Activities
    Bird Watching, Spa
    Amenities
    Swimming Pool, Pool, Spa, Wifi, Bar, Conference
    Dietary options
    Allergy-friendly options available

    Best time to stay at Tawali Resort

    Best months:
    February
    July
    August
    Jan
    Fair28°C398mm
    Feb
    Fair28°C305mm
    Mar
    Fair28°C596mm
    Apr
    Fair28°C534mm
    May
    Fair28°C430mm
    Jun
    Fair27°C363mm
    Jul
    Fair26°C343mm
    Aug
    Fair27°C320mm
    Sep
    Fair27°C403mm
    Oct
    Fair27°C586mm
    Nov
    Fair28°C439mm
    Dec
    Fair28°C446mm
    Great (4-5)
    Good (3)
    Poor (1-2)
    Best month

    Map & getting there

    Nearest town

    Alotau

    Nearest airport

    Manumu Airport (UUU)

    12 km from the park

    International airport

    Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM)

    58 km from the park

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    Data updated September 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo

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