Travel Guide to Tanahoru Beaches (Kakambona)

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving a car on Savo Island, start from the main town of Tandai. From Tandai, head southwest towards the coastal road. Follow the coastal road for approximately 15 minutes until you reach the signage indicating Tanahoru Beaches. The destination will be just off the main road; look for a small path leading towards the beach. Parking is available nearby.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Tanahoru Beaches using public transportation, take a local bus or shuttle from Tandai. Buses usually run every hour, and you can ask the driver to drop you at the stop nearest to Tanahoru Beaches. The fare is typically around 5-10 Solomon Islands dollars. Once you get off, follow the path leading to the beach, which is just a short walk from the bus stop.

• Walking

  For those staying close to the beach or wishing to explore on foot, you can walk from Tandai. The walk will take about 30-40 minutes. Head southwest from the center of Tandai, following the coastal path until you see the entrance to Tanahoru Beaches. The walk is scenic and gives you a chance to enjoy the local scenery.

• Boat

  If you're staying at a coastal resort or village, you might consider taking a small boat to reach Tanahoru Beaches. Arrange this with the local boat services, which can be found at most beach resorts. The cost will vary depending on the distance and negotiation, but expect to pay around 100-200 Solomon Islands dollars for a short trip. Ensure to confirm the return trip timing with the boat operator.