Solomon Islands Travel Guide
Did you know?
The population of Solomon Islands is around 686.9 thous., which puts the country in 165. place in terms of population (out of 231 countries and dependent territories).
How far is it?
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The distance between Honiara (SB) and Warsaw (PL) is 8692 miles
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Cities and Top Tourist Attractions
From historical cities to picturesque landmarks and fascinating places - don't miss out on these attractions when planning a visit to Solomon Islands
| Miles | Honiara | Guadalcanal | New Georgia | Vanikoro | Malaita | Rennell Island | Kolombangara | Makira |
| Honiara | - | 19 | 182 | 494 | 77 | 154 | 221 | 149 |
| Guadalcanal | 19 | - | 200 | 477 | 73 | 140 | 239 | 130 |
| New Georgia | 182 | 200 | - | 675 | 236 | 297 | 39 | 331 |
| Vanikoro | 494 | 477 | 675 | - | 444 | 447 | 713 | 350 |
| Malaita | 77 | 73 | 236 | 444 | - | 194 | 273 | 127 |
| Rennell Island | 154 | 140 | 297 | 447 | 194 | - | 333 | 131 |
| Kolombangara | 221 | 239 | 39 | 713 | 273 | 333 | - | 370 |
| Makira | 149 | 130 | 331 | 350 | 127 | 131 | 370 | - |
Practical Information for Travelers
- Currency
- Vaccinations
- Visa
- Electricity
Currency
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Vaccinations
MoreAll travelers
You should be up to date on routine vaccinations while traveling to any destination. Some vaccinations may also be required in Solomon Islands.
Most travelers
Get travel vaccines and medicines because there is a risk of these diseases in the country you are visiting.
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A is a digestive disease caused by the hepatitis A virus and is closely related to a lack of good hygiene.It can be asymptomatic, moderate, or very severe.Prevention
- Get vaccinated
- Eat and drink safely
Some travelers
Vaccinations and medications that may be recommended under certain conditions, depending on where you will be, the length of your stay and the nature of your stay.
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B is a disease caused by the hepatitis B virus.Infection occurs through contact of injured skin or mucous membranes with virus-infected blood or other secretions (e.g. during sexual contact, through contaminated needles or as a result of medical procedures).Prevention
- Get vaccinated
- Avoid sharing body fluids
- Avoid non-sterile medical or cosmetic equipment
With or without a visa?
Visa requirements for citizens of
- Poland
visiting 
Solomon Islands for tourism
A visa is not required.
- Allowed stay: 90 days within any 180 day period
Electricity
230V (50 Hz)
In Solomon Islands the standard voltage is 230V and the frequency is 50 Hz. Type G, I sockets are used.
Click on the socket icon to see more information
Type G
Type IFacts and Figures
Fundamental socio-economic statistical data pertaining to the country
Population | 165 / 231 Ranking | 686 884 Melanesian 95.3%, Polynesian 3.1%, Micronesian 1.2% |
Area | 144 / 230 Ranking | 11.2 thous. mi² It is approximately 9% of the territory of Poland. |
Life expectancy | 90 / 196 Ranking | 76.5 Life expectancy expressed in years.men 73.8women 79.3 |
Median age | 36 / 157 Ranking | 23.5 Average age of population expressed in years.men 23.2women 23.7 |
Population growth | 53 / 172 Ranking | 1.75% The difference between live births and deaths. A negative value means natural loss. |
GDP | 171 / 194 Ranking | 2 618 INT$ GDP per capita is gross domestic product converted to international dollars (Int$) using purchasing power parity rates and divided by total population. |