Explore the Lush Serenity of Honiara Botanical Gardens
Visit Honiara Botanical Gardens for a tranquil experience amidst vibrant tropical flora in the heart of Honiara, Solomon Islands.
Discover the serene beauty of Honiara Botanical Gardens, a tranquil oasis in the heart of Honiara, offering a rich variety of native flora and peaceful surroundings perfect for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Honiara Botanical Gardens
- Rove, Honiara, SB
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning array of plants and flowers.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the garden paths.
- Consider packing a picnic to enjoy in one of the many peaceful spots.
- Check for any local events or guided tours that may enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Car
To reach the Honiara Botanical Gardens from Tavanipupu Island, start by taking a boat from Tavanipupu Island to Honiara. This boat ride typically takes about 1-2 hours. Once you arrive at the Honiara wharf, you can rent a car or take a taxi to the gardens. If driving, head south on Mendana Avenue toward Rove. After approximately 3 kilometers, turn left onto Rove Road. Follow Rove Road for another 1 kilometer until you reach the entrance of the Honiara Botanical Gardens on your right. Please note that parking is available near the entrance.
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Public Transportation
From Tavanipupu Island, take a boat to Honiara, which takes about 1-2 hours. Upon arriving at Honiara wharf, look for local buses or shared taxis that head towards Rove. You can ask the driver to drop you off at the Honiara Botanical Gardens. The bus fare is generally around 10-15 Solomon Islands Dollars (SBD). Once you arrive at the gardens, you can explore the beautiful flora at your leisure.
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