Solomon Islands Travel Guide: The World’s Last Remote Paradise

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This country is home to six of the world’s most scenic wonders, including the world’s tallest waterfall. The islands are also home to a diverse range of wildlife, including coral reefs and giant sea turtles.

What is Solomon Islands?

The Solomon Islands are a sovereign state, located in the South Pacific Ocean. They are bordered by Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu to the north, and by Fiji to the east.

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The islands were named after British explorer Thomas Robert Moresby in 1819. The Solomon Islands consist of six major islands and over 900 smaller ones. 

The country is home to around 600 languages, making it one of the most linguistically diverse places on earth.

The country has a tropical climate with an annual average temperature of 26 degrees Celsius (79 degrees Fahrenheit).

Why Visit Solomon Islands?

Solomon Islands is a beautiful country with a lot of natural and cultural attractions. The country is famous for its beaches, diving, lagoons and reefs.

Solomon Islands has some of the world’s best scuba diving destinations. You can explore the underwater world by snorkeling, diving or even by kayaking.

The country is also known for its rich history, culture and traditions. Visitors can explore all these aspects through villages, museums, archaeological sites and more.

Do You Need A Visa For Solomon Islands?

If you are a citizen of the following countries, you can get a visa on arrival:

  • Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brunei, Canada,
  • Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece,
  • Hong Kong SAR (Special Administrative Region), Ireland (Republic of), Israel (State of), Italy Japan Latvia Lithuania Luxembourg Malaysia Malta Monaco,
  • Netherlands, Norway, New Zealand, Portugal Russia,
  • Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland,
  • Taiwan, United Kingdom, United States.

If you are not from one of these countries and need to apply for a visa before your arrival to Solomon Islands then please visit the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website for more information and details.

Where to Stay in the Solomon Islands? (Best Hotels in Solomon Islands)

If you’re looking for a place to stay in the Solomon Islands, here are some great hotels with a view.

1. Honiara Hotel

The first hotel on the list is the Honiara Hotel. This hotel has a beautiful view of the harbor and is located right in the center of town. 

2. Royal Solomon Hotel

The second hotel on this list is called The Royal Solomon Hotel. This hotel is located on an island and has an amazing view of Mbaiki Bay.

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3. Kona Lagoon Resort

The third hotel on this list is called The Kona Lagoon Resort. It has a beautiful view of Kona Lagoon and it’s only about 2 minutes away from Honiara International Airport. 

4. Lata’s Beach Resort & Spa

The fourth hotel on this list is called Lata’s Beach Resort & Spa, which also has an amazing view of Kona Lagoon and it’s also located close to Honiara International Airport.

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