Discover the Enchantment of Round Island
Explore Round Island's pristine beaches and vibrant marine life in the Solomon Islands, a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Round Island is a hidden gem in the Solomon Islands, perfect for tourists seeking pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
A brief summary to Round Island
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Local tips
- Visit during the dry season (May to October) for the best weather and visibility for snorkeling.
- Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect the coral reefs while enjoying the sun.
- Consider guided tours to explore hidden spots and learn about local culture and wildlife.
- Pack refreshments and snacks, as dining options may be limited on the island.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from Gizo, the capital of Western Province. Drive south towards Munda, which is about 50 kilometers away. The road is mostly paved but be cautious of potholes and wildlife. After reaching Munda, head to the Munda Airport, where you will need to arrange a boat transfer to Round Island. There are local operators available for hire at the airport, and the boat ride typically costs around $50-$100 USD, depending on the group size and negotiation.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
You can take a public bus from Gizo to Munda, which is a common route. The bus departs from the main bus station in Gizo and costs approximately $5-$10 USD per person. The journey takes about 1 to 1.5 hours. Upon arrival in Munda, head to the local boat operators near Munda Airport to arrange a boat to Round Island, which will cost around $50-$100 USD.
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Boat Transfer
Once you reach Munda, you will need to take a boat to Round Island. Approach one of the local boat operators at Munda Airport or the waterfront. Ensure to confirm the price and the duration of the trip, as it typically takes about 30 minutes to reach Round Island. Confirm the return trip as well, as boats may not run frequently.
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