Emperor Bilikiki, Solomon Islands

Bilikiki is the most spacious boat on the Solomon Islands and has been operating in this region for more than 25 years. She is equipped with a large carpeted camera table for photographers. Up to 4 dives can be made throughout the day and diving is exceptionally easy. Everything you wanted to see, you can find on Solomons: wrecks, spectacular reefs, caves, walls, seamounts, macro creatures.

Boat Interior
Bilikiki has 10 staterooms, all are equipped with private facilities. The cabins are located on the lower deck. Divers can book an entire cabin or share a twin stateroom with another diver. Also, each room has storage facilities, that can be useful during the trip. The salon area is large, it has the necessary facilities for you to feel comfortable, and relaxed after the day of diving, chatting with other divers on board. Meals are served in an open-air diving area, where you can also enjoy the gorgeous view. The sundeck has a number of sun loungers, it is ideal to observe the marvelous scenery.

Dive Deck
Bilikiki has a diving platform, with comfortable access to the water. It is big, and comfortable to prepare for the dive. Here divers will find numerous storage boxes for the gear and a camera table, comfortable to maintain your equipment.

Safety
To ensure your safety Bilikiki has life rafts and life vests, a first aid kit, fire alarm fire extinguishers, etc. The crew team is trained to manage emergency situations.

Photographers Friendly
The liveaboard suits photo enthusiasts. Its equipped with a large camera table. Besides, a boat has a separate camera room, and a dive deck supplied with a rinsing tank for a camera. The boat can offer trips dedicated to marine photography. Even divers with no experience can take part in expeditions with experienced photographers. Even if you haven’t much experience yet, you can still be a part of a trip.

Itinerary
One of the few boats that offer Solomon Islands itineraries. This destination is not very crowded, its nature is still unspoiled by tourists. Its reefs are full of different fish. Plenty of clownfish, angel fish, and butterfly fish live between coral reefs and walls of the Solomon Islands. This area is popular for macro diving. Manta shrimp, ghost pipefish, and pygmy seahorses inhabit this destination.

When to Go
Solomon Island is a year-round destination. The average water temperature is from 27С/80F. There is a period of the heaviest rainfall occurs from November to April