Michelle McGeorge

Reflecting on the achievements made this year, General Manager, Michelle McGeorge said this included building the country’s best play areas, new animal exhibits, infrastructure upgrades as well as its role as the 2015 Pacific Games official tourism partner.

 “This year the Nature Park continued to break records with more than 120,000 people visiting the Park.

“This included 15,000 students participating in our school excursion programs and more than 4,000 tour-group tourists,” said McGeorge.

The prestigious award celebrates excellence in tourism and hospitality and is given only to establishments all over the world that consistently achieve great reviews and uphold a high level professionalism. 

In the past only a few hotels in PNG have been awarded a Certificate of Excellent, such as Madang Resort.

Speaking about the award, Nature Park’s General Manager, Michelle McGeorge said she was exceptionally proud to be the first Recreational Attraction in the country to receive this award as it recognised the hard work of all the staff over the last three years.