Visa Information
Visa on Arrival for most nationalities for 90 days.
Free for many nationalities. SBD 100 for others.
- Major WWII battleground — Guadalcanal is here.
- World-class wreck diving.
- Very limited infrastructure.
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Safety & Health
Generally safe for tourists. Honiara has had ethnic tensions historically. Outer islands are safe and welcoming. Very limited infrastructure.
- Malaria prophylaxis essential.
- Very limited medical facilities.
- Hepatitis A, Typhoid recommended.
- Malaria prophylaxis essential.
Drink bottled or treated water.
Malaria risk. Very limited medical facilities. Cyclone season. Political instability has occurred.
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Cultural Tips
- Dive WWII wrecks — some of the best wreck diving in the world.
- Visit Guadalcanal battlefields.
- Experience traditional Melanesian village life.
- Don't photograph without permission.
- Don't touch or remove WWII artifacts.
Casual. Modest in villages.
Christian majority alongside traditional beliefs.
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