Discover the Serenity of Maramasike Island
Experience the untouched beauty of Maramasike Island, where pristine beaches and vibrant marine life await your discovery in the heart of the Solomon Islands.
Nestled in the heart of the Solomon Islands, Maramasike Island offers tourists a peaceful retreat characterized by pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and vibrant marine life. This hidden gem is perfect for those seeking relaxation and adventure amidst stunning natural beauty.
A brief summary to Maramasike
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Local tips
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant coral reefs surrounding the island.
- Visit during the dry season for the best weather and clearer waters.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your exploration of hidden spots on the island.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Auki, the capital of Malaita, head east on the main road towards the coast. Continue for approximately 30 kilometers until you reach the junction near the village of Kwainaa. Take a right turn towards the coastal road, which leads you through several small villages. Follow the signs to Maramasike. Expect a travel time of about 1 hour, depending on road conditions. Ensure your vehicle is suitable for rough terrain, as some parts of the coastal road may be unpaved.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From Auki, you can take a public bus heading towards the eastern part of Malaita. Look for buses labeled for the coastal route. These buses typically leave from the main bus station in Auki, and tickets cost around 10-20 SBD (Solomon Islands Dollars). Inform the driver that you want to get off at the Maramasike junction. The journey will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. After disembarking, you may need to walk or hitch a ride to reach the exact location of Maramasike, which is about another 15-20 minutes away.
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Boat
If you prefer to travel by water, you can arrange for a boat from Auki to take you directly to Maramasike. This option is more scenic and allows you to enjoy the beautiful coastal views. Boat rides can be arranged through local tour operators or at the wharf. Prices vary but expect to pay around 200-300 SBD for a private boat ride. The journey will take approximately 30-45 minutes, depending on sea conditions.
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