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Your Lae Vacation

Entertainment, history, art and more … There's so much to discover with a Lae vacation package. And with the ability to easily customize your city getaway, you know it'll be one that's hard to forget. Make your trip to Lae even more exciting by going sightseeing. Lae Botanic Gardens, Lae Golf Course and Lae War Cemetery are among the big attractions worth exploring. Whatever your travel plans or the size of your budget, putting together a tailored Lae vacation is a piece of cake with Expedia.

Things to do in Lae

Lae, Papua New Guinea, is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, offering activities such as golf, birdwatching, and beach outings. Tourists can enjoy cultural events and fun activities, making it a vibrant destination. While exploring, you might also consider engaging in an intensive Spanish course to enhance your travel experience. Lae promises a delightful mix of recreation and cultural immersion for every visitor.

Shopping

In Lae, visit the Lae Market for local crafts, fresh produce, and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Eriku Shopping Centre, offering a variety of shops and eateries, or the Lae City Mall, featuring both local and international brands for a unique shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience the Lae Golf Course for a round of golf amidst lush greenery and a friendly atmosphere. Enjoy the outdoor vibes while soaking in the stunning surroundings, perfect for relaxation and socializing with fellow golf enthusiasts in this vibrant part of Lae.

Adventure

In Lae, explore the stunning Huon Gulf, perfect for diving and snorkelling adventures among vibrant coral reefs. Discover the local culture at the Lae Botanical Gardens, then trek through lush rainforests in the nearby mountains for breathtaking views and unique wildlife encounters.

Nightlife

Lae’s nightlife offers a vibrant mix of local culture and entertainment. Enjoy a lively atmosphere at the Lae International Hotel's bar for drinks and music, or visit the nearby Taraka Village for a taste of traditional dance performances under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Lae

Lae, located in Morobe, Papua New Guinea, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and eco-friendly experiences. Popular attractions include lush botanical gardens, vibrant rainforests, and majestic mountains, all offering breathtaking scenery. Whether you're interested in sports or simply exploring nature, Lae provides a diverse range of activities and points of interest that cater to every traveller's desire for outdoor exploration.

  • Lae Botanic Gardens: Immerse yourself in the lush serenity of the Lae Botanic Gardens, where you can stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens filled with exotic plants. This romantic and family-friendly spot is perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and appreciating the vibrant flora unique to Papua New Guinea.
  • Rainforest Habitat: Experience the eco-friendly charm of the Rainforest Habitat, a stunning rainforest offering breathtaking scenery. Explore winding trails surrounded by rich biodiversity and vibrant wildlife, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and eco-enthusiasts alike.
  • Mt Lunaman: For adventure seekers, Mt Lunaman presents a thrilling hiking experience. Ascend this majestic mountain to enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers alike.

Best time to go to Lae

The best time to visit Lae is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy. July and August are its coolest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.6°F (24.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February76.6°F (24.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March75.9°F (24.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April75.0°F (23.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May74.5°F (23.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June73.2°F (22.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July72.3°F (22.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
August72.3°F (22.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September72.9°F (22.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October74.1°F (23.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
November75.2°F (24.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
December76.1°F (24.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Lae

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Lae.
  • Consider traveling to Lae during the low season (February to April) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

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Lae Hotel Deals

Huon Gulf Hotel & Apartments

Huon Gulf Hotel & Apartments

3 out of 5
Markham Rd Lae
The price is CA $202 per night from Feb 9 to Feb 10
CA $202
CA $222 total
Feb 9 - Feb 10
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (23 reviews)
Clean room, good staff

Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025

Huon Gulf Hotel & Apartments
Crossroads Hotel Lae

Crossroads Hotel Lae

3 out of 5
Awilunga Estate, 9 Mile Lae Momase Region
Recommended !
Excellent business hotel and very convenient for Nadzab airport compared to the town hotels. Clean, modern rooms with an external balcony. Comfortable bed. Quiet. Feels very safe. Magnificent swimming pool. Expansive views to the southern mountains from the rooms, pool and restaurant. Great pool ...

Reviewed on Apr 17, 2023

Crossroads Hotel Lae
Lae International Hotel

Lae International Hotel

3 out of 5
4th Street Lae Morobe
Lae International Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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