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Conflict Islands
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Conflict Islands

The Conflict Islands, also known as the Trobriand Islands, are a group of islands located in the Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea. This group of islands consists of 16 small islands, with the two main islands being Kaileuna and Kiriwina. The islands are located in the Solomon Sea, just off the eastern coast of Papua New Guinea.

The Conflict Islands are known for their rich cultural and historical significance. The Trobriand Islanders have lived on the islands for centuries and have developed their own distinct culture and traditions. The Trobriand Islanders are known for their unique and elaborate rituals and ceremonies, which are still practiced today.

The Conflict Islands are also known for their important role in World War II. During the war, the islands were used as a strategic base for the Allied forces. The islands were also used as a staging ground for the Battle of the Coral Sea, which was a major naval battle between the United States and Japan.

The Conflict Islands are also known for their beautiful beaches and coral reefs. The islands are home to a variety of marine life, including turtles, dolphins, and a variety of fish. The islands are also a popular destination for divers and snorkelers, as the reefs are home to a variety of colorful tropical fish.

The Conflict Islands are an important part of the history and culture of Papua New Guinea. The islands are a popular tourist destination, offering a variety of activities and attractions for visitors. The islands are also an important part of the local economy, providing employment opportunities for the local population.

Excursion tips for a day in Conflict Islands

As a tourist in Conflict Islands in Papua New Guinea, there are plenty of exciting activities to enjoy in a single day. Here are some of the activities that you can do:

1. Snorkel or dive in the crystal-clear waters and explore the vibrant coral reefs and marine life.

2. Take a guided kayak tour of the islands and admire the stunning scenery.

3. Enjoy a picnic on one of the many pristine beaches and soak up the sun.

4. Visit the local villages and learn about the culture and history of the islanders.

5. Go bird-watching and spot some of the rare species that inhabit the islands.

6. Take a guided tour of the Conflict Islands Conservation Area and learn about the conservation efforts to protect the local species.

7. Go on a fishing excursion and catch some of the local fish.

8. Go on a guided tour of the islands and learn about the local flora and fauna.

9. Take a day trip to the nearby islands and explore the other attractions in the area.

10. Enjoy a relaxing massage or spa treatment on one of the many resorts.

 

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The climate in Conflict Islands

The climate in Conflict Islands in Papua New Guinea is characterised by hot, humid conditions throughout the year. In the summer (December to March), temperatures can reach up to 33°C and humidity levels can be very high. In the winter (June to September), temperatures can drop to around 23°C and the humidity levels are lower. The wet season (April to November) brings heavy rainfall and strong winds. The dry season (May to October) is much drier and cooler. Overall, the climate in Conflict Islands is tropical and humid, with temperatures ranging from hot to mild depending on the season.

Cruise weather for Conflict Islands

Our weather forecast for Conflict Islands helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Dec. 21st 2024 Dec. 21st 2024 max: 29.7 °C
min: 28.8 °C 		27.7 m/s
30.6 m/s		 93.8 %
21.0 m		 78.3 %
1,006 hPa		 05:28:15
18:13:32
Dec. 22nd 2024 Dec. 22nd 2024 max: 29.6 °C
min: 28.2 °C 		24.8 m/s
26.3 m/s		 86.7 %
22.7 m		 78.9 %
1,006 hPa		 05:28:44
18:14:02
Dec. 23rd 2024 Dec. 23rd 2024 max: 29.9 °C
min: 28.8 °C 		20.2 m/s
27.0 m/s		 90.1 %
23.4 m		 77.5 %
1,005 hPa		 05:29:15
18:14:31
Dec. 24th 2024 Dec. 24th 2024 max: 29.4 °C
min: 28 °C 		44.6 m/s
44.6 m/s		 100.0 %
16.2 m		 78.4 %
1,006 hPa		 05:29:45
18:15:00
Dec. 25th 2024 Dec. 25th 2024 max: 28.7 °C
min: 26.1 °C 		42.5 m/s
42.5 m/s		 99.6 %
13.6 m		 80.4 %
1,008 hPa		 05:30:16
18:15:28
Dec. 26th 2024 Dec. 26th 2024 max: 28.3 °C
min: 25.8 °C 		29.9 m/s
34.9 m/s		 95.3 %
22.1 m		 75.4 %
1,009 hPa		 05:30:47
18:15:55
Dec. 27th 2024 Dec. 27th 2024 max: 29.0 °C
min: 28 °C 		18.4 m/s
19.4 m/s		 69.2 %
24.1 m		 73.4 %
1,008 hPa		 05:31:19
18:16:22
Dec. 28th 2024 Dec. 28th 2024 max: 28.8 °C
min: 28.3 °C 		17.3 m/s
18.0 m/s		 94.0 %
24.1 m		 67.8 %
1,007 hPa		 05:31:51
18:16:49
Dec. 29th 2024 Dec. 29th 2024 max: 29.1 °C
min: 27.9 °C 		7.2 m/s
7.6 m/s		 90.5 %
24.1 m		 69.2 %
1,007 hPa		 05:32:23
18:17:15
Dec. 30th 2024 Dec. 30th 2024 max: 28.8 °C
min: 26.9 °C 		15.1 m/s
16.2 m/s		 80.0 %
19.3 m		 73.5 %
1,007 hPa		 05:32:56
18:17:40
Dec. 31st 2024 Dec. 31st 2024 max: 28.8 °C
min: 27.2 °C 		11.3 m/s
12.4 m/s		 57.0 %
18.3 m		 74.2 %
1,006 hPa		 05:33:28
18:18:05
Jan. 1st 2025 Jan. 1st 2025 max: 29.2 °C
min: 27.8 °C 		10.0 m/s
10.3 m/s		 79.2 %
18.7 m		 71.3 %
1,005 hPa		 05:34:01
18:18:28
Jan. 2nd 2025 Jan. 2nd 2025 max: 29.4 °C
min: 28.6 °C 		14.0 m/s
14.4 m/s		 54.4 %
22.5 m		 72.4 %
1,004 hPa		 05:34:34
18:18:52
Jan. 3rd 2025 Jan. 3rd 2025 max: 29.1 °C
min: 28.1 °C 		17.6 m/s
18.4 m/s		 88.1 %
17.8 m		 75.8 %
1,004 hPa		 05:35:07
18:19:14

Cruises to Conflict Islands

Would you like to travel to Conflict Islands on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Conflict Islands.

Scheduled ship calls in Conflict Islands, Papua New Guinea
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Jan. 16th 2025 Thursday, 16th of Jan. 2025 MS Noordam 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Feb. 26th 2025 Wednesday, 26th of Feb. 2025 Diamond Princess 07:00 am 06:00 pm
Nov. 27th 2025 Thursday, 27th of Nov. 2025 Carnival Luminosa 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Dec. 1st 2025 Monday, 1st of Dec. 2025 Carnival Luminosa 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Jan. 13th 2026 Tuesday, 13th of Jan. 2026 MS Noordam 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Feb. 7th 2026 Saturday, 7th of Feb. 2026 MS Zaandam 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Apr. 1st 2026 Wednesday, 1st of Apr. 2026 Grand Princess 07:00 am 06:00 pm

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