Vabukori, Port Moresby

#7 among attractions in Port Moresby

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Vabukori is a Motu Koitabu coastal village located in the Moresby South electorate of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea. Vabukori is one of the of villages in Central Province that speaks traditional Motu language along with other villages like Hanuabada and Porebada. ()

Coordinates: 9°30'5"S, 147°11'12"E

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Vabukori – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery, Hohola Mosque, Sir Hubert Murray Stadium, Ela Beach.

5.2 miN
Museum
Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery, Port Moresby
134 min walk • The Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery stands as a cultural beacon in the heart of Port Moresby, offering visitors a profound glimpse into the rich tapestry of the nation's heritage. Established in 1975, shortly after the country's independence, the...
3 miN
Mosque
Hohola Mosque, Port Moresby
78 min walk • The Hohola Mosque is a mosque in Port Moresby, National Capital District, Papua New Guinea. It is the first mosque in the country.
3.1 miNW
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Sir Hubert Murray Stadium, Port Moresby
80 min walk • The Hubert Murray Stadium is a sports venue located in Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea. It was developed for the 1969 South Pacific Games on reclaimed land at Konedobu that had previously been shoreline mangroves.
2.6 miNW
Neighbourhood
Ela Beach, Port Moresby
67 min walk • Ela Beach, formerly known as Era Kone, meaning 'Turtle Beach' in the Motuan dialect of the Papuan region of Papua New Guinea, is Port Moresby's primary public beach. With white sand stretching approximately 1 km long.
2.7 miN
Neighbourhood
Four Mile, Port Moresby
69 min walk • 4 Mile is an industrial area of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea, located just north of Boroko and south of Gordon.
1.8 miN
Neighbourhood
Three Mile, Port Moresby
46 min walk • 3 Mile is a residential suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea. It is adjacent to Korobosea and The Port Moresby General Hospital is also inside this suburb.
5.1 miNW
Village
Hanuabada, Port Moresby
130 min walk • Hanuabada is a coastal village in Papua New Guinea in the outskirts of the nation's capital, Port Moresby. It is the biggest village in the Motuan tribe and is often known by its locals as "HB." Hanuabada means "big village" in Motu. It is northwest of Downtown Port Moresby. It has a population of over 15,000.
4.8 miN
Library
National Library of Papua New Guinea, Port Moresby
122 min walk • The National Library of Papua New Guinea is, as its name suggests, the national library of Papua New Guinea. Founded in 1978, it is located in Port Moresby.
2.4 miN
Sport, Sport venue
PNG Football Stadium, Port Moresby
62 min walk • PNG Football Stadium is a sporting ground in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. It hosted three games for the 1989–1992 Rugby League World Cup. It has been the home ground for the Papua New Guinea national rugby league team since 1975. It has a total capacity of approximately 15,000 and is the National Stadium of Papua New Guinea.
2.9 miNW
Neighbourhood
Konedobu, Port Moresby
73 min walk • Konedobu is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital of Papua New Guinea. It is located in the valley in between Touaguba Hill and Burns Peak.
2.3 miN
City, Neighbourhood
Boroko, Port Moresby
59 min walk • Boroko is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea. It includes a residential area and a sports and recreation precinct, and was once a significant commercial centre but the business area is now in decline.