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Solomon Island is a blend of adventure and beauty comprising muster of islands. It is a paradise for Scuba divers and wildlife lovers as they can enjoy the diverse marine life here. The inhabitants give pleasure to the travelers with the wild interiors and cultural heritage of the place. The exotic archipelago has many attractive tourist destinations. However, Honiara (capital of Solomon Island) takes pride in being on top of the list of best tourist spot of the Islands. The untouched, undeveloped and unspoiled beauty of beaches is also home for world heritage sites. Explore more about the most visited and adventurous destinations of the Island with the help of this article.
Attraction points of Solomon Island
It is hard to mention everything about the magnificent destinations in pieces of article, although this write up has listed some popular places to visit in the island.
Tropical Rainforests and Volcanic Islands
The Solomon Islands have been shaped by volcanic eruptions and earthquakes. Hence, it has plethora of volcanic islands and coral reefs. Travelers enjoy the clear blue water, which enhances the beauty by providing the see through view of marine life. The overwhelming beauty of orchids, ferns, palms flourish the marine life gives extreme joy and pleasure in swimming and cruising.
Mataniko and Tenaru Falls in Honiara
Mataniko and Tenaru are at just a half-day distance from the capital of Solomon. Travelers can enjoy the luxurious stay at Honiara hotels and visit these destinations with the help of guide. The nature’s beauty of pure serene water can be enjoyed best while dipping and swimming. Visitors will feel amplified by dispersing in the picturesque scenery of sun emerging in clouds behind the cascades.
WWII relics
Solomon Islands have witnessed fierce naval battle at the time of WWII that has left this place with many captivating archeologist elements. The history buffs can enjoy the visit of poignant battlefields and memorials outside the capital, Honiara. Sherman tank, Japanese field guns, the leftovers of many US crafts made this destination a World heritage site and attracts lots of visitors every year.
National Museum and Cultural Center
National Museum and Cultural center located in the capital of Solomon Islands, Honiara is a place to witness the traditional cultural heritage of habitants of Islands. The place is well maintained and has divided special sections solely dedicated to the traditional dancing, ornaments and currency. The most famous and fascinating section of the museum is traditional weapons and archaeological remains segment.
Rennell and Bellona
Rennell and Bellona are the largest and most popular uplifted coral islands. They are just an hour away from various Honiara’s Hotels. Visitors can enjoy the adventure of crab hunting, spear diving, night fishing and watch dolphin in the home of many endemic birds and plants. Bellona facilitates its travelers with the bonny rest house and cave accommodations at the edge of the lake.
Make your visit an enthralling and exciting experience for lifetime by visiting the popular destinations of Solomon Island. Each and every destination mentioned above has its unique features to elicit travelers.
Author: This article is contributed by Zeff Austin. He is a travel Writer and loves to share articles related to travel destination, tourism and hotels .Here he has shared his knowledge for Solomon Islands resorts.