The 'Solwata' - or Salt Water People, an ocean focussed culture of Malaita, are our hosts. This is our main north shore destination island with over a dozen exclusive world class left and right breaks to surf that cater to a full range of swell, wind and tide conditions as well as surfing levels and styles.
The Solwata Camp delivers what we strongly believe is the best and most unique surf travel experience available in the Solomon Islands. We will aim to meet all your needs and deliver a trip that for many will be one of, if not the best, surf and travel experience of their lives. The Ultimate Adventure: Solwata Surf Camp
The Solwata Surf Camp is located in the spectacular Lau Lagoon amidst unique and ancient man made islands and stilted villages, fringed by a massive reef system on one side and spectacular mountains on the other. You will be staying amongst a living cultural and environmental treasure. Its also an incredible surfing playground with more than a dozen world class reef set ups .
The Surf Camp itself is a traditional style building on stilts above aqua blue water. There are spectacular views of the nearby breaks, lagoon and village life and rain forest clad mountains. Within the camp the focus is on simple tropical comfort with chillout lounges and hammocks, quality bedding and linen, a bar with cold drinks. The Solwata camp caters for an exclusive six guests only. There is an on site Australian surf and cultural guide, experienced cook fusing local ingredients to western tastes and doing the best traditional cooking possible, a local support crew from the village helps to look after your needs and ensure you feel like part of the tribe. You have exclusive and unlimited use of our fast and covered surf boat for surfing and exploring this unique area.
The 'Solwata' - or Salt Water People, an ocean focussed culture of Malaita, are our hosts. This is our main north shore destination island with over a dozen exclusive world class left and right breaks to surf that cater to a full range of swell, wind and tide conditions as well as surfing levels and styles.
The Solwata Camp delivers what we strongly believe is the best and most unique surf travel experience available in the Solomon Islands. We will aim to meet all your needs and deliver a trip that for many will be one of, if not the best, surf and travel experience of their lives.
Surf Camp Facilities:
Simple, tropical design features:
- Comfortable, clean bedding - linen & mosquito nets provided
- Lagoon setting (or fronting white sand beach on village stay excursions included in tour)
- Depending on group numbers spacious rooms are shared by 1-3 people
- Shared, basic and clean toilet facilities
- Outdoor showering from mountain spring water
- Safe spring and rain water for drinking
- Spacious chill out areas with hammocks, lounges and table tennis
- No telephones - HF radio can be used in emergencies or optional satellite phone.
- Solar power for battery charging and lighting
We work in partnership with local families and communities who will be your genuinely welcoming hosts, accompanied by your Surf Solomons Australian guide. |