Frequently Asked Questions

Due to aircraft size, luggage allowances are limited. We recommend traveling light and contacting your airline or our team for exact weight restrictions.

Yes, comprehensive travel insurance with medical evacuation (medevac) coverage is compulsory. This ensures you’re prepared for any unforeseen emergencies on the island.

We strongly recommend consulting a healthcare provider about taking malaria prophylaxis. Mosquitoes are present in the region, so preventative measures are advisable. 

While we don’t book international flights, we can provide guidance and help coordinate transfers from the local airports to the island.

October to April is the best season. Climate is tropically warm and humid with coastal day temperatures averaging 28C (82.4F).

Yes. All stays include three daily meals.

We require a minimum stay of seven nights.

Each stay attracts a $500 bond. Any additional adventures or activities you book onsite will be deducted from this amount, and the remainder is refunded upon checkout.

Extensions are possible based on availability. If you’d like to stay longer, speak with our team, and we’ll do our best to accommodate you.

Yes. We do not rent or provide surf gear or snorkel sets, so be sure to pack your own. This includes surfboards, fins, masks, snorkels, and booties. If you plan to fish, feel free to bring your favorite rod and tackle.

Sunscreen is an absolute must, and we strongly recommend reef-safe sunscreen to help protect the marine environment. A wide-brimmed hat, sunglasses, and UV-protective clothing (e.g., rash guards) are also great for minimizing sun exposure. There are no shops on the island, so you must bring everything you need.

Because the island is remote, you’ll need to bring your own toiletries—especially if you have specific brands or products you prefer. Reef-safe, biodegradable soaps and shampoos are encouraged to preserve the local ecosystem.

Absolutely. If you take prescription medications, pack enough for the entire length of your stay—there are no pharmacies or shops on the island. We also recommend talking to a healthcare provider about malaria prophylaxis and other travel-related meds.

A waterproof or dry bag is highly recommended for boat transfers, surfing, and other water-based activities. It helps keep your belongings safe and dry.

Na Finua is remote and does not have convenience stores or pharmacies. Bringing all essential items—including toiletries, gear, and medications—ensures you’re prepared for your stay.

Pack light and prioritize essential items. You’ll likely spend most of your time outdoors, so comfortable clothes, swimwear, and protective gear are key. Lastly, bring a sense of adventure—Na Finua’s natural beauty awaits!

Na Finua offers consistent, uncrowded waves suitable for intermediate to advanced surfers. If you’re newer to surfing, we can guide you to gentler breaks nearby.

Absolutely! Packages include unlimited wave access, giving you plenty of time to catch as many waves as you desire.

Yes, please bring your own snorkel, mask, and flippers. We currently don’t offer rental equipment.

The Solomon Islands are home to stunning reefs, and Na Finua is no exception. If you’re a certified diver, you’re welcome to bring your own gear. Several breathtaking underwater spots await just a short boat ride away.

Definitely! Stand-up paddleboarding is easy to learn, and our calm lagoon areas are perfect for newcomers and pros alike. You need to bring your own SUP Board.

Not at all! Our team will give you basic instructions and safety tips before you set out.

Common catches include tuna, mahi-mahi, marlin, snapper, and grouper. You can fish from the shore or opt for a deep-sea excursion.

Yes. 

You’ll visit local villages, learn about traditional dances and crafts, and gain insights into the Solomon Islands’ rich heritage.

Yes! Children are welcome, and we encourage families to immerse themselves in the island’s traditions.

Yes, we offer day trips that involve a scenic boat ride of about 1 hour and 20 minutes to The Three Sisters Reef. It starts around 14 meters below the surface and extends for approximately 35 meters, perfect for snorkelers or divers.

Please bring your own snorkel or dive gear (mask, snorkel, fins), reef-safe sunscreen, and a camera. The reef is relatively untouched, so we encourage sustainable exploration practices.

Absolutely! We can accommodate but will need advance notice, so please speak with us.

We have a selection of snacks and beverages for purchase throughout the day. Light bites, fresh fruits, and smoothies are popular options.

We have basic first-aid supplies and trained staff. For emergencies, we rely on our compulsory travel insurance requirement, which must include medevac coverage.

There are no special vaccination requirements, but we recommend consulting a healthcare professional for personalized advice on tropical travel.

Basic respect is paramount—friendly greetings, modest dress in villages, and an open mind will go a long way. Our guides will brief you on cultural norms before any community visit.

Yes, a deposit is typically required to confirm your reservation. Specific amounts and deadlines can vary depending on your chosen package.

Yes, any unused balance from the bond will be refunded at checkout. If you book adventures on the island, they’ll be deducted from this amount first.

Our cancellation policy varies by package. Please refer to your booking confirmation or contact us directly for specific details.

The Solomon Islands dollar (SB) $100, $50, $20, $10, $5 and $2 Solomon Islands notes, while coins are $1, 50c, 20c, 10c and 5c.

Many of our activities are child-friendly, though some—like deep-sea fishing or advanced surf breaks—may have age or skill restrictions. Contact us for more info.

You can email us at info@nafinua.com or call +61 3 5261 3588. We’re happy to help you plan an amazing trip!