Finding the best spots...
Finding the best spots...
Discover the untouched natural beauty, vibrant cultures, and underwater wonders of the Solomon Islands, a true South Pacific paradise.
Start your adventure at National Museum. Dive into the fascinating local history, arts, and traditional crafts of the Solomon Islands for an insightful introduction to the islands’ culture.
Visit the remarkable Honiara Central Market. Immerse yourself in the hub of local life, browsing vibrant stalls filled with fresh produce, tropical fruits, seafood, and traditional island crafts.
Enjoy dinner at The Breakwater Cafe. This beachfront spot offers delicious local seafood with stunning sunset views over Iron Bottom Sound.
Explore the historic Vilu War Museum. Walk among impressive WWII relics and aircraft set in lush gardens—a must for history enthusiasts.
Escape to the serene Mataniko Falls. Hike through rainforest trails to reach this spectacular waterfall, where you can swim in clear pools and soak up the tranquil scenery.
Experience world-class snorkeling at Bonegi Beach. Discover vibrant coral reefs and WWII shipwrecks just offshore, perfect for an unforgettable underwater adventure as the sun sets.
Take a boat trip to Savo Island. Famous for its steaming volcano, hot springs, and lush birdlife, Savo offers a truly authentic island experience.
Join a local-led Dolphin Watching Tour off Savo’s shores. Encounter playful Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins in their natural habitat, a magical and unforgettable wildlife experience.
Return to Honiara and savor a farewell dinner at Heritage Park Hotel Restaurant, known for its blend of international cuisine and local flavors in a refined tropical setting.
Quick suggestions
Best time to visit
May–Oct (dry season, cooler)
Typical weather
tropical, hot and humid with wet season Nov–Apr
Daily budget
Budget $30/day · Mid $70/day · Luxury $150/day
Currency
Solomon Islands Dollar (SBD)
Tipping
not customary but appreciated in tourism
Power
Type I, 220V
Language
“Halo” · “Tangkyu”
Good to know
avoid isolated areas at night, respect local customs