Things to Do in Central Province

Wreck and Reef Diving

Explore the numerous wreck and reef diving sites throughout the Florida Islands and Iron Bottom Sound. These waters are home to dozens of major war relics, both above and below the surface, offering a unique historical and marine experience.

Fishing

The waters of the Solomon Islands are renowned for big game, reef, wreck, beach, and estuary fishing. There are plenty of fishing spots easily accessible from Honiara. You can visit our page on fishing in the Solomon Islands and contact the fishing charters to organise a trip to Central Province, departing from Honiara.

Surfing

The Central Province Islands offer a number of great surfing spots. You can stay at one of the guesthouses around the islands and arrange your surfing trips locally, or use the services of Honiara-based operators. The best surfing conditions are typically from November to March.

World War II Tours

The Central Province is home to several significant World War II sites, particularly around Tulagi, where some of the fiercest fighting of the war took place. Key sites include the old base at Tulagi, Japanese tunnels, Guvutu, and numerous underwater wrecks of ships and aircraft, many of which are accessible for diving.

Tour Operators 

Aelan Central Limited

Location: P.O. Box R124, Kukum Highway, Honiara
Phone: (677) 77 59915
Email: bernie.nemaia@gmail.com / aelancentralltd@gmail.com

Tulagi Dive

Location: Point Cruz, Honiara
Mobile: (677) 8483726
Email: dive@tulagidive.com
Website: www.tulagidive.com.sb

Tulagi Tours

Phone: (677) 7440806
Email: tulagitours@gmail.com
Offers guided tours, day trips, and boat transfers to Tulagi.