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Driftwood Eco Lodge
Marovo Lagoon
A village-stay lodge along the lagoon, linked with others by boat transfers.
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Boutique hotels in Marovo Lagoon
One of the world's largest saltwater lagoons, with village eco-lodges and carvers among hundreds of forested islets.
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Matikuri Lodge
Marovo Lagoon
A village-stay lodge along Marovo Lagoon.
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Mavo Lodge
Marovo Lagoon
A village-stay lodge along Marovo Lagoon.
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Ropiko Resort
Marovo Lagoon
A family-run, locally part-owned resort on Gatokae Island.
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Uepi Island Resort
Marovo Lagoon
A small resort at the edge of Marovo Lagoon with bungalows, diving and village tours arranged with local chiefs.
Marovo Lagoon, in the Western Province, is a vast, double-barrier lagoon with over a hundred islands, wooded channels and pale sand cays, and it is a candidate for World Heritage status. Villages of stilted houses stand on the shores, and the people of Marovo are famed for their ebony and kerosene-wood carvings. Kayaks and dugout canoes are the way to see it.
Where to stay
Uepi Island Resort is the most-cited, a barrier-reef bungalow resort at the lagoon's edge. Driftwood Eco Lodge, Matikuri Lodge and Mavo Lodge are three village-stay lodges linked by boat transfers in an 11-night package. Ropiko Resort on Gatokae Island is a family-run, part locally owned resort, and Kajoro Sunset Lodge in Telina appears on booking sites.
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Sources disagree on how developed the area is, and many are older articles, so confirm availability. Most visitors fly from Honiara to Seghe and continue by boat.
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Questions about Marovo Lagoon
How many boutique hotels are there in Marovo Lagoon?
We list 5 boutique hotels in Marovo Lagoon, including Driftwood Eco Lodge, Matikuri Lodge and Mavo Lodge.
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