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Emperor Bilikiki is a comfortable standard professional dive yacht, offering scuba trips in the Solomons Islands year round, it can accommodate 20 guests.

Date 06/05/26 to 16/05/26
Duration 10 nights
Boat Emperor Bilikiki
Destination Solomon Islands
Departure Honiara
Arrival Honiara
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Description

Boat

Emperor Bilikiki is a 38 meters long, 7.5 meters wide steel vessel - also the first liveaboard provide diving service in the Solomon Islands, it starts sailing/diving since 1989. During all these years, it gathered a lot of experience in diving, sailing and cruising, and it is well maintained, the boat carries all necessary navigation and communication equipment to ensure the safty.

Emperor Bilikiki is large and seaworthy, offers unparalleled comfort at sea. The large size of the boat itself and a hull that was built specifically built for the South Pacific seas.

On the main deck, there is a spacious covered dining area in the front, where delicious meals will be served three times daily in buffet style, and between the meals snacks are always ample.

There is also a comfortable indoor salon where guests can enjoy the wide screen LCD TV with USD/HDMI/VGA inputs, the DVDs, and an extensive library of reference material and recreational reading. The salon also equipped few large tables with sitting area, a bar that can provide various drinks during the cruise.

On the upper deck, there is a large sun deck with deck charis where guests can enjoy the sunbath during the day, watch the stars during the night. The wheel house, captain's cabin, a photo room, and the manager's cabin.

The large dive deck is located on the back of the main deck, individual storage for gear, racks and hangers for suits, freshwater showers, separate rinse tanks for photo gear, and easy access to the skiffs will be found there.

Emperor Bilikiki also lots of electrical outlets for batter charging (110V), and large camera tables for checking the equipments for photographers. Guests also can find wash tubs and as well as deck showers for use.


Cabin

Emperor Bilikiki has 10 comfortable deluxe cabins, it can accommodates up to 20 guests per trip:

All cabins are located on the lower deck and equipped with en-suite bathrooms (with shampoo and soap), air conditioning, storege area, and other cabin facilities.

Onboard, there are 5 hair-dryers, if you require one for the trip please ask the managers onboard and they will provide one for you. Power throughout the ship is 240 V 50 cycle, using Australia style 3-prong outlets. There are also plenty of American style 110 V 60 cycle outlets for charging cameras, strobes, dive lights, etc.

2 Twin Cabins:
Located on the lower deck each cabin comes with two single beds, portholes.

8 Double Cabins:
Located on the lower deck each cabin comes with 1 double bed and 1 single bed in bunk style, portholes.


Diving

  • 4 to 5 dives per day, depending on sea conditions.

  • Only 2 dives will be provided on the day before departure.

  • No dive provided on the day of arrival and departure.

  • All diving will provide experienced guide to lead the dive.


Other Informations

  • Nitrox:Available with additional cost
  • 15L Tanks:Not available at the moment
  • REBREATHER Dive:Not available at the moment
  • Dive Equipment Rental:Not available at the moment
  • Dive insurance:Divers must have valid dive insurance
  • Water Toys onboard:Stand up paddle boards, kayaks
  • Wi-Fi Internet :Not available at the moment
  • Laundry Service:Available with additional cost
  • Massage Service:Not available at the moment
  • Payment on board:Cash (USD/Euro/Solomon dollars) or credit card
  • Crew Number:13, include 2 dive guides

Cabins & prices

Included

  • Transfers from airport and/or hotel to the yacht
  • VAT and local taxes
  • Full-board meal plan (including snacks)
  • Complimentary beverages (water, tea, coffee)
  • Diving activity (incl. tanks, weights, weight belts)
  • Dive guide service
  • Land excursions and activities throughout the trip
  • Boat accident insurance
  • Cabin towels and complimentary toiletries
  • Cabin cleaning service

Not included

  • Marine park fees & Port fees
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Alcoholic beverage
  • Soft drinks
  • Dive equipment rentals
  • Larger tank (15 L)
  • Nitrox fills
  • Dive insurance (mandatory requirement)
  • Travel insurance (trip cancellation insurance)
  • Crew gratuity

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Destinations Solomon Islands
Facilities Nitrox support, Sidemount Friendly, Watersport equipment, Camera Station, Fishing gear, Laundry
Languages spoken English

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Frequently Asked Questions

Pricing for Emperor Bilikiki varies by cabin type, route and duration. Most trips start from $2,401 per person. Live prices and current availability are listed on the Schedules tab. Contact our dive team for a custom quote or private charter pricing.
Standard inclusions: airport and hotel transfers, full-board meals, soft drinks, diving (tanks, weights, weight belts), dive guide service, land excursions, cabin towels and toiletries, Wi-Fi and boat accident insurance. Excludes: international and domestic flights, marine park fees, fuel surcharge, dive and travel insurance, equipment rental, nitrox fills, alcohol, gratuity.
Solomon Islands offers year-round diving with two distinct seasons. Manta and warmer water characterise the wet season, while larger pelagics and cooler water mark the dry season. Browse upcoming departures by month on the Schedules tab to pick the best window for your travel dates.
Most Emperor Bilikiki routes require Open Water certification with at least 50 logged dives. Some sites with strong currents require Advanced Open Water. Check the Useful Information tab on this page for destination-specific requirements.
Emperor Bilikiki hosts up to 16 divers per departure. The small group ratio means personalised service, flexible dive scheduling and minimal waiting between dives.
The crew speaks English. Dive briefings are given in English with translation available on request. International dive guides accompany selected departures.
Browse live departures on the Schedules tab. Each row links to the booking page with date, route and confirmed pricing. For private charters or custom itineraries, contact the Dive and Cruise dive team via the form below. No booking fees.
Full refund up to 90 days before departure, sliding scale thereafter. Travel insurance covering trip cancellation is strongly recommended and mandatory for some destinations. See the booking terms for full details.
Yes. Valid dive insurance covering emergency evacuation, hyperbaric treatment and diving accidents is mandatory on all Emperor Bilikiki departures. We also recommend travel insurance with trip cancellation coverage. Proof of insurance is checked at embarkation.
Emperor Bilikiki operates across Solomon Islands. Expect schooling pelagics, reef sharks, manta rays, sea turtles, vibrant coral walls and macro critters. Seasonal highlights shift by month and region - check the destination page for the current conditions.
Nitrox is available on Emperor Bilikiki for an additional charge. Larger 15L tanks, rebreather support and tech diving can be arranged on request. Notify our dive team at the time of booking so we can confirm availability and add the surcharge.
Most Solomon Islands liveaboard trips connect via a regional hub. We recommend arriving 1 day before embarkation to recover from travel and to clear any park or transit fees. Airport transfers are included in the trip price.
This specific Emperor Bilikiki departure runs from May 6 - May 16, 2026. Embarkation is in the afternoon of day 1, disembarkation in the morning of the final day. Plan international flights to arrive 1 day early and depart 1 day late.
This package includes 10 nights aboard Emperor Bilikiki. The full itinerary covers up to 20 dives across multiple sites. Check the Description tab for the day-by-day dive plan and the Schedules tab for the exact route.
Cabin options on this Emperor Bilikiki departure include: Classic Twin, Twin/Double, Premium Double, Premium Twin/Double. Each cabin has ensuite bathroom, air conditioning, storage and US-plug outlets. Live availability and per-person pricing by cabin are shown on the booking page.

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