Liveaboards · Solomon Islands
Dive Liveaboards Solomon Islands
Explore the remote reaches of the Solomon Islands, a destination where WWII wrecks and pristine coral reefs await in a Pacific landscape that remains largely untouched by mass tourism.
Liveaboards
Choosing a liveaboard in the Solomon Islands offers access to a marine environment that remains one of the Pacific's best-kept secrets. Rather than staying on land, cruising allows you to traverse the three main islands, covering a diverse underwater topography that ranges from vibrant coral reefs to significant historical sites. The diving experience here is defined by a sense of isolation and discovery. You can expect to encounter storied World War II wrecks, providing a somber and fascinating contrast to the surrounding natural beauty. The itineraries are designed to move between these historical landmarks and healthy reef systems, often including shore excursions to complement the underwater exploration. Operating with a focus on intimacy, the available vessels cater to small groups, typically ranging from 10 to 16 divers. This ensures a more personal atmosphere and less crowded dive sites. Logistics are kept straightforward, with port fees and marine park dues already integrated into the arrangements, allowing you to focus entirely on the diving. Whether you are looking for traditional reef exploration or more advanced technical diving options, the fleet provides specialized capabilities within a very remote setting.
Frequently asked questions
What kind of diving experience can I expect in the Solomon Islands?
The diving is exceptionally varied, combining healthy coral reefs with significant historical interest. You will find yourself exploring WWII shipwrecks alongside diverse reef systems. Depending on the vessel you choose, the experience can range from standard recreational diving to technical diving, including rebreather support for more advanced divers.
How large are the diving groups on these liveaboards?
The liveaboards operating in the Solomon Islands focus on small-group diving. You can expect to be part of a group of only 10 to 16 divers. This smaller scale helps maintain a more personal service and ensures that the remote dive sites remain tranquil and uncrowded.
Are additional fees like park permits included in the cost?
Yes, the logistics are designed for simplicity. For the vessels operating here, practical costs such as port fees and marine park dues are already included in the pricing, meaning there are no unexpected administrative surcharges to manage during your expedition.
The boats

Emperor Bilikiki
Departing from Honiara
★ 8.5/10 (8 reviews)
from 412 €/day
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Solomons Master
Departing from Honiara
★ 8.2/10 (10 reviews)
from 482 €/day
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