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Lissenung Island

Overview

Just north of Australia lies Papua New Guinea, aptly named the land of the unexpected. A 1.5-hour flight from the capital, Port Moresby, brings you to the Lissenung area, a region situated between the crystal-clear waters of the South Pacific and the Bismarck Sea.

Location and Accessibility

Lissenung Island is easily accessible, located just a short flight from Port Moresby. The island is small enough to ci ...

Overview

Just north of Australia lies Papua New Guinea, aptly named the land of the unexpected. A 1.5-hour flight from the capital, Port Moresby, brings you to the Lissenung area, a region situated between the crystal-clear waters of the South Pacific and the Bismarck Sea.

Location and Accessibility

Lissenung Island is easily accessible, located just a short flight from Port Moresby. The island is small enough to circumnavigate in about 15 minutes, offering an intimate and secluded retreat surrounded by pristine waters.

Accommodations

The resort, constructed in 1996, consists of four bungalows accommodating a maximum of 14 guests. The accommodations are designed for privacy and comfort, spread throughout the island. Each bungalow features traditional building styles with thatched roofs and bamboo woven walls.

  • Bungalow Configuration:

    • Three bungalows with two double or twin rooms

    • One bungalow with a single open room

  • Room Amenities:

    • Mosquito nets over the bed

    • Ceiling fan

    • Large desk

    • Wardrobe

    • Large verandah with comfortable chairs for evening relaxation

  • Bathroom Facilities:

    • Six rooms with ensuite bathrooms (toilet, basin, and shower)

    • Shared bathroom facilities for other rooms, located a short stroll away

    • Warm environment (28°C/83°F) ensures a pleasant water temperature despite unheated showers

Amenities/Inclusions

  • Main House: Enjoy cold drinks and delicious meals made from fresh seafood, fruits, and local market ingredients.

  • Privacy: Bungalows are spread throughout the island for ample privacy.

  • Traditional Architecture: Buildings feature time-tested materials suitable for the environment, ensuring durability.

  • Daily Service: Rooms are serviced daily with all linens and towels provided.

  • Recreational Activities: Swim, sunbathe, and explore the surrounding waters.

Additional Information

Lissenung Island offers a simple yet comfortable setup, perfect for those seeking a peaceful and secluded getaway. With its stunning natural surroundings and warm hospitality, the resort provides an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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