About Us
Solomon Islands Adventure Cruises
Located in one of the most geologically active places in the planet, The Solomon Islands are above colliding tectonic plates. The islands are made of volcanic rocks from magma that formed miles deep within the Earth's crust. Several actives volcanoes can be seen nearby and hotsprings can also be visited
Design your ultimate Solomon Islands travel experience
The Boat
Chemistry is a 60 foot, 6 berth, sailing catamaran with 4 cabins ( Chemistry photo by Heather Francis)
Cooking Classes
Immerse into the tropic life style with our cooking classes
February 2019 Itinerary - Northern Solomon Islands Atolls
Cruising the northern remote atolls of The Solomons
Paradise Cruises is offering a voyage to some of the remote northern atolls of The Solomon Islands. The voyage will take three weeks and will cover about 650 Nm and there is a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 4 guests
Itinerary
- Departing from Munda
- Munda to Arnavons – 70 Nm
- Arnavons to Roncador Reef – 110 Nm
- Roncador Reef to Ontong Java – 55 Nm
- Ontong Java to Nukumano (Tasman Gp) – 35 Nm
- Nukumano to Mortlock – 140 Nm
- Mortlock to Cartarets – 95 Nm
- Cartarets to Choiseul Bay – 130 Nm
Prices
AUS$ 4.620 per person
Chemistry - The Boat
Chemistry has 4 Cabins, 2 king size and 2 singles and a large airy saloon with a dinning table and lounging area with entertainment center with TV and Stereo
Large covered all weather outside area with barbecue and trampolines on the bow for your relaxation
Activities
Sailing - Fishing - Snorkelling - Diving - Surfing - Kayaking
Chemistry carries a dinghy with 30hp outboard to access the reefs for snorkelling, fishing or exploring the remote beaches and shallows of the lagoons
Scuba is available with local operators
Surf when the waves are up or just unwind on board
Merging in The Solomons Life Style
Strolling through a village is a good way to interact with the villagers and to see Sago Palm Houses
Luciana's cooking classes, that include visit to their gardens and market or trading with the passing canoes, are a great way to feel the local lifestyle
Testimonials
"Thank you so much for two amazing trips around the Western Solomon Islands! Skull Island, hatching hawksbill turtles and world class snorkelling were definite highlights"
August 2015
Doug, Australia
"You have been a wonderfully caring, profesional and knowledgable captain and we are feeling lucky to have met you!"
September, 2015
Hannah and Mark, Australia
"We are very lucky to have experienced this and we will be highly reccomending this trip to all our friends"
June, 2106
Dimitri and Louise, Australia
"Your hospitality and knowledge while on board was above expectations"
June, 2016
Peter, Joy, Linda and Kevin, Australia
"Thank you for sharing your enthusiasm with us and for showing us all the good snorkelling spots. You are both wonderful hosts! Thanks a million!"
October, 2016
Heidi and Ove, Norway
Trip Advisor and Lonely Planet
Videos
Drone video from Marovo Lagoon
The Crew
The Captain
Gavin Prescott is an experienced yacht master who has cruised The Solomons since 2008. After years sailing the oceans and being in many places around the world he has choosen The Solomon Islands to live and now, together with Luciana, he is inviting you to share their life style in an unique experience in this beautiful archipelago.
The Cook
Luciana Sabino is a Brazilian Chef with a large experience in tropical food. Grown up in Rio de Janeiro, close to the sea and in a gourmet and fishing family, her passion is to research local ingredients, to share with the villagers and then create new dishes, using her international cuisine knowledge.
The Deckhound
Luna is a staffy cross girl, very cheerful and well educated. She loves to run, swim and play frisbee on the Solomons beautiful beaches, but she takes very serious her job of guarding the boat so nobody gets onboard if not invited.
And The Chemistry ...
Sea, Sun, Wind, Moon and Stars, Pristine Waters, Lagoons, Sea food, Cooking, Relaxing. Come and share our lifestyle!
Our Trading Terms
• Payment of 50% of the total cost is required at time of booking. This payment confirms the booking.
• Full payment to be paid prior to boarding
• For cancellations prior to 45 days before boarding the deposit will be held as credit for another booking within one year. After this the deposit is forfeit.
• For cancellations within 45 days of boarding the deposit is forfeit.