Things to do · Honiara
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What's on tonight and this weekend, then every evening option by kind: bars, shows, cinema, spas, sport, classes, markets, family and rainy-day picks, with times, prices and whether to book.
Key facts
- Picks
- 13
- With set times
- 1
- Categories
- 5
- Checked
- From guide data
Tonight
What is on now and later today in Honiara, from picks with set times. Your device clock is converted to Honiara time.
Checking the time in Honiara…
Plan tonight
Dinner, then a show or activity, then a bar or night market, built from picks with times. Walk and ride minutes are straight-line estimates.
Working out tonight from the Honiara clock…
This weekend
Weekend-only markets, walking streets and shows for the coming Saturday and Sunday in Honiara, plus festivals that usually fall this month.
Working out the dates…
Nightlife & bars
Bar streets, rooftops, pubs and late spots, with closing times and the usual traps.
Nightlife is limited: hotel bars and a few clubs. Take a car door to door after dark; do not walk between bars.
Point Cruz Yacht Club
EveningLateA harbour-side club bar. A sunset drink; ask about visitor access.
- When
- Until About 22:00 (check)Until About 10:00 PM (check)
Hotel bars on Mendana Avenue
EveningLateAir-conditioned bars. The safest place for a drink.
- When
- Until About 23:00 (check)Until About 11:00 PM (check)
Coconut water
Fresh green coconuts · Market stalls
Betel nut
A mild stimulant chewed with lime and a leaf · Market stalls
Live music & shows
Concerts, jazz, circus and theater that work without the local language.
Cultural dance or a village visit
Kids: 5–12, TeensA custom dance or a village stay; book through a reliable operator.
- When
- By arrangement
- Price
- About SI$150–400
- Where
- Around Honiara
Map ↗Times and prices: check
Sport & fitness
Matches to watch, runs, rides and lessons.
Bonegi wrecks
MorningKids: 5–12, TeensSnorkel or dive the WWII wrecks.
- When
- Morning
- Price
- Entry fee about SI$50–100
- Where
- Bonegi
Map ↗Times and prices: check
Dive trip to Iron Bottom Sound wrecks
MorningA boat dive to WWII wrecks; certified divers only.
- When
- Morning
- Price
- About SI$1,500–3,000 (2026 estimate)
- Where
- Honiara and Tulagi
Map ↗Times and prices: check
Relax at a beach resort
Kids: 5–12, TeensA quiet beach with local advice on where to swim.
- When
- Daytime
- Price
- Day fee about SI$50–100
- Where
- East and west of Honiara
Map ↗Times and prices: check
Bonegi wreck snorkel
MorningThe wrecks are near the shore.
- When
- Early morning, dry season
- Price
- SI$100–300 (2026 estimate)
- Booking
- A day ahead for the driver
Family fun
What works with kids, by age band.
- Honiara is hot and rough underfoot: a carrier is easier than a stroller.
- The National Museum and the Central Market are short, interesting stops for children.
- Beaches and reefs need local advice: swim only where locals say it is safe.
- Bring sun cream, repellent and a hat; malaria and dengue are present, so take medical advice before you travel.
- Hotel restaurants have simple children's food; pack snacks for outings.
Market morning
MorningKids: 5–12, TeensBuy fruit and watch the fish come in.
- When
- 06:30–10:006:30 AM–10:00 AM
- Price
- Free to browse
- Where
- Point Cruz
Map ↗Times and prices: check
Bonegi wrecks
Sport & fitnessMorningKids: 5–12, TeensSnorkel or dive the WWII wrecks.
- When
- Morning
- Price
- Entry fee about SI$50–100
- Where
- Bonegi
Map ↗Times and prices: check
Cultural dance or a village visit
Live music & showsKids: 5–12, TeensA custom dance or a village stay; book through a reliable operator.
- When
- By arrangement
- Price
- About SI$150–400
- Where
- Around Honiara
Map ↗Times and prices: check
Relax at a beach resort
Sport & fitnessKids: 5–12, TeensA quiet beach with local advice on where to swim.
- When
- Daytime
- Price
- Day fee about SI$50–100
- Where
- East and west of Honiara
Map ↗Times and prices: check
Rainy day
Indoor picks for a wet afternoon.
Solomon Islands National Museum and Cultural Centre
IndoorIndoors; 45 minutes.
Heritage Park Hotel restaurant
AfternoonIndoorA long, dry lunch.
Central Market food stalls
IndoorCovered market stalls.
How this page is built
Built from Voykit's data; times and prices change
The rest are drawn from this guide’s own Honiara lists: the things-to-do list, experiences and tours, drinking spots, weekly events, the rainy-day plan and the like-a-local picks. A city gets this page with at least 6 picks across 3 kinds.
“Tonight” and “this weekend” use your device clock converted to Honiara time (Pacific/Guadalcanal) and only list picks with set times in our data. Walk and ride times in the planner are straight-line estimates. The rain switch uses a live Open-Meteo forecast. Prices are local currency with an approximate conversion; anything marked check can change, so confirm on the venue’s own site before you go.