Morobe Bay

Morobe Harbour, Papua New Guinea

Morobe Bay, also known as Morobe Harbour, is a historic bay within Huon Gulf located on the coast of Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. During World War II, it served as a crucial safe anchorage and staging point for the American and Australian armed forces. Today, Morobe Bay offers visitors a glimpse into its wartime history with remnants of PT boat bases and a rich maritime heritage. Visitors can explore the nearby city of Lae, known for its vibrant markets, cultural museums, and lush botanical gardens. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy fishing, diving, and snorkeling in the pristine waters of Morobe Bay. The bay is also a great spot for bird watching and nature photography with its diverse ecosystem.

Location

City: Lae

Region: Morobe Province

Country: Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: 0.0° N, 0.0° E