Emperor Bilikiki
Trip dates, price & live availability
Cabins
Deck plan
Features & facilities
Boat features & facilities
Photo room, large camera tables, and separate camera rinse tanks
Large screen digital TV with USB port and multi-format video/DVD system
Evening slide shows
Spacious sun deck with recliners
All-inclusive buffet-style meals and snacks
Large dive deck with showers, shampoo, and soap provided
Hairdryers available in cabins
Air-conditioned rooms
Complimentary Starlink WiFi
Dive features & facilities
Up to 3 dive guides
Spacious dive deck and large dive platform
2 diving tenders (tinnies) for easy entries and exits
Air and Nitrox compressors under deck (Nitrox up to 40%)
AL80 (11L) tanks standard; 15L steel tanks on request
Dive equipment rental available (no wetsuits; pre-booking required)
Required: dive computer, SMB for every dive, torch for night dives
PADI courses: Skills Review, Advanced Open Water, Adventure Dives, Specialties
Oxygen, AED, and full first aid kit onboard
Dedicated camera facilities with rinse bins, tables, and charging area
Guests enjoy effortless diving across the Solomon Islands’ extraordinary underwater landscapes, from vibrant coral reefs and pelagic drop-offs to historic World War II wrecks and hidden caverns. The long-serving team’s deep knowledge of the region ensures safe, expertly guided dives and warm, genuine hospitality. The perfect combination of adventure, relaxation, and authentic South Pacific charm in a truly remote tropical paradise awaits!
Check out this amazing video from Emperor Bilikiki!
Liveaboard Locations
Embarkation and disembarkation for Emperor Bilikiki take place at the port near Honiara, on the island of Guadalcanal. The vessel provides convenient transfers to and from Honiara International Airport (HIR), making arrival and departure seamless for guests.
Most international travelers fly to Honiara via Fiji or the east coast of Australia, with connections through Brisbane or Sydney.
Dive Overview
Diving in the Solomon Islands offers a spectacular mix of marine life and underwater scenery. Divers encounter sharks, mantas, dolphins, turtles, and a dazzling range of tropical reef fish. The underwater terrain is equally diverse, featuring vertical walls, coral reefs, passages, caverns, bommies, and historic World War II wrecks, all set in warm, clear waters that define one of the South Pacific’s last true untouched dive frontiers.
[Read More: Solomon Islands Marine Life]
Accommodation Overview
- 10 deluxe cabins accommodating up to 20 guests
- 8 cabins with a double bed and single bunk above
- 2 cabins with twin single beds (cabins 1 and 2)
- All cabins are air-conditioned and feature ensuite bathrooms with shower, toilet, and hand basin
- 10 deluxe cabins in total
- Cabins 3–10: double bed with single bunk
- Cabins 1–2: twin single beds
- $10 per night supplement guarantees a double bed in shared cabins (3–10) for single travellers
- Same-sex cabin sharing is guaranteed
- If pairing is not possible, a private cabin is provided at no extra charge
Itineraries
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Practical information
Time Zone
UTC+10 (PNG) & UTC+11 (Solomons)
Local Currency
USD or AUD (Other currencies might be accepted as long as it has been pre-arranged).
Language
English
Payment methods
Cash, Visa & MasterCard.
