The Solomon Islands

Seeking an authentic Melanesian experience? Look no further than the Solomon Islands. The Solomon Islands are famous for diving due to the wealth of coral reefs in the Central Province.

The Ocean floor of the Solomon Islands offers a truly unique experience. Abundant with coral reefs, bubbling volcanoes, many sunken WWII wrecks and a myriad of different types of fish. The Islands are all different; some have large mountains and rivers covering their surface while others are home to breathtaking lagoons.

Best Time to Travel to the Solomon Islands?

Late May to early December, also known as the dry season is the best time to head to the Solomon Islands. The weather is pleasant and there is less rain. However the best time for surfing is from October to April.

Key features: There are nearly 1,000 Islands that make up the Solomon Islands; the capital being Honiara. All islands share the same currency, the Solomon Islands dollar (SBD).

Solomon Islands Tropical Rainforest Tours

Take a walk through the tropical rainforest while learning about the native flora and fauna. The educational tour is held by the Solomon Islands Visitors Bureau. The tour will include a visit to the archipelago's dormant volcanoes.

Mataniko Falls at Solomon Islands

Hike through lush forests on route to the amazing Mataniko Falls. Visitors must not overlook the area where the famous Battle of Guadalcanal, took place during World War II. The Mataniko Falls flow into a cave full of stagmites, swallows and bats. Mataniko Falls also doubled as a hiding places for the Japanese soldiers in World War II.

Solomon Islands Scuba Diving

Plunge deep into the crystal clear water surrounding the Solomon Islands and explore its stunning ocean floor. See large colourful clusters of coral or swim with a large variety of fish. The underwater views of the Solomon Islands are breathtaking and are most definitely not to be missed.