Dive Gizo, Diving center on Gizo Island, Solomon Islands.
The diving facility offers access to sixteen main diving sites with coral reefs, underwater walls, and diverse marine species in clear tropical waters.
During World War II, Japanese forces occupied Gizo Island, leaving numerous sunken vessels that now serve as popular diving exploration sites.
Local Solomon Islander guides share their extensive knowledge of marine environments while leading diving expeditions to various underwater locations.
The center provides complete diving equipment rentals, PADI certification courses, and daily boat transfers to diving locations from 8 AM to 5 PM.
The Toa Maru wreck, a Japanese transport vessel at 37 meters depth, contains authentic World War II artifacts for divers to discover.
Location: Western
Address: Middenway, Chinatown, Gizo, Western Province, Solomon Islands Gizo, Western Province Gizo, Western Province
Opening Hours: Monday-Sunday 08:00-17:00
Phone: +67760253
Website: http://divegizo.com
GPS coordinates: -8.10157,156.83961
Latest update: March 3, 2025 17:30
The Solomon Islands in the South Pacific preserve numerous traces of World War II. In Honiara, the National Museum and Vilu War Museum document the Guadalcanal Campaign through collections of artillery pieces, aircraft wrecks, and military equipment. Offshore, sunken warships and planes have become dive sites. The archipelago includes active volcanoes such as Mount Balbi on Bougainville and Tinakula. The Marovo Lagoon ranks among the world's largest saltwater lagoons. Waterfalls include Mataniko Falls near Honiara and Tenaru Falls. The Central Market in Honiara offers local produce, fish, and handicrafts from various provinces across the archipelago.
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