Adventure Begins at Our Hotel and Continues in Every Direction
The Solomon Islands is the perfect destination for adventure-seekers and nature enthusiasts. With lush forests, crystal-clear waters, and diverse wildlife, these islands offer a unique opportunity to explore a relatively untouched part of the world.
From diving in pristine coral reefs to trekking through jungle-covered hills, there’s no shortage of things to see and do. The rugged interior of Guadalcanal is a hiker’s paradise, offering breathtaking views and a chance to spot endemic species of birds.
The Hapi Isles is a truly unique and special place, offering a wealth of adventure and cultural experiences. Whether you’re looking to dive into its rich history or simply immerse yourself in the natural beauty of its islands, this is a destination that should be on every traveller’s bucket list.
Be Where the Crowd Goes
Here are some of Honiara’s must-see spots. You wouldn’t want to miss out!
Arouse the history buff in you and journey back to years past when you visit the Solomon Islands National Museum. Traverse between ancient and modern artifacts and be awed by the remnants of a culture so rich and poignant.
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Are you a lover of artistic expressions? Do you have an appreciation for works of art that captures the imagination and ignites a sense of wonder behind the inspiration for each individual piece? Then the Solomon Islands National Art Gallery is the perfect spot for you.
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Feeling lucky? Imagine you’re in one of those posh casinos in Las Vegas trying your hand at a game of Blackjack or Roulette… and who knows? You might even just hit a jackpot. However, always set yourself a limit and never chase losses. Know when to call it quits and enjoy the experience responsibly. When you arrive back at our hotel, know this, with us, you’re always a winner!
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The War Memorial at Honiara International Airport is a monument dedicated to the memory of the soldiers who lost their lives during World War II. Serving as a symbol of remembrance and respect for the sacrifices made by the soldiers, the memorial is one place you can’t afford to miss visiting.
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Markets in Honiara are a vibrant and bustling part of the city’s cultural fabric. These markets offer a unique shopping experience and a glimpse into the daily life of the city’s residents. So, head to the markets and immerse yourself in the city’s vibrant culture!
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Go Where the Adventure Is
Adventure is the Solomon Islands’ middle name…
At the Vilu Military Museum, you’ll find yourself truly walking on a bridge to yesteryears. From planes to tanks to so many weapons and artifacts, be amazed with these bits of antiquity that remain.
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The Bloody Ridge Memorial pays tribute to the brave sacrifice of the soldiers who fought in the Battle of Guadalcanal during World War II. The memorial stands on the site of the famous battle and serves as a reminder of the events that shaped the island’s history.
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Wreck snorkelling in Honiara is a unique and exciting underwater adventure that offers a glimpse into the history of the Solomon Islands. With several sunken ships and aircrafts in the area, Honiara provides a diverse array of wrecks for snorkelers to explore.
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Honiara is surrounded by stunning beaches with crystal clear waters and pristine sands. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing day soaking up the sun or an action-packed adventure, Honiara has a beach for you. Hint: Make sure that you especially pay a visit to Mbonege Beach. Trust us, it’s absolutely worth it.
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Trekking in the Solomon Islands is a unique and thrilling adventure that takes you deep into the heart of this breathtaking island nation. With diverse landscapes ranging from lush rainforests and rugged mountains to serene beaches and turquoise waters, the Hapi Isles offer a range of trekking experiences for all levels of hikers.
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Take the Road Less Travelled
It’s always the secret places that excite… discover the unexplored.
The Solomon Islands is home to many beautiful waterfalls and just before you reach Honiara’s central business district, you’ll find yourself standing before one. Despite its modesty, be entranced by its simple yet captivating allure.
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Honiara is home to a rich cultural heritage that includes several historic churches. These old churches, such as the St Barnabas Cathedral, serve as beautiful reminders of the island’s colonial past and offer a glimpse into the religious traditions of the area.
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Handicrafts in the Solomon Islands are a unique and beautiful representation of the country’s rich cultural heritage. From woven baskets to intricate carvings and exquisite paintings, the crafts market offers a glimpse into the island’s history and traditions. Whether you’re looking for a unique souvenir or a beautiful work of art, you know the place to be.
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Love road trips? Well, just 1 hour West out of Honiara, you’ll come across a humble family-owned accommodation provider located in-between the spectacular ocean and landscaped vistas. Indulge in a delicious meal prepared by their renown caterer. Breath in the crisp air that surrounds the property and take pleasure in the small things that make life worth living.
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Embark on an epic journey beyond the city limits and discover the truly hidden gems of the diverse and remote provinces of the Solomon Islands. You’ll find yourself wholly immersed in the real and raw enchantment of the Hapi Isles. This is the real Pacific Islands as it always was, and hopefully as it will continue to be.
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Maringe Lagoon Lodge is a serene and secluded eco-lodge nestled in the pristine Maringe Lagoon. Surrounded by lush tropical rainforests and crystal-clear waters, the lodge offers a truly immersive experience in nature. With its charming thatched-roof bungalows, the lodge provides a perfect blend of comfort and sustainability. Guests can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities including snorkeling, diving, hiking, and cultural excursions to local villages.
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