Notable river spot · Western, Solomon Islands
Akara
Akara is a river spot in Western, Solomon Islands.
Akara: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Akara
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Akara — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -8.64849, 157.80374. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Akara
- Penguin Reef · beach · Western · ~2 km
- Manjaula Island · river spot · Western · ~5 km
- Ngganggusu Island · river spot · Western · ~5 km
- Hele Bar · attraction · Western · ~5 km
- Kuacha Island · river spot · Western · ~6 km
- Reynolds Bay · beach · Western · ~6 km
- Raro Island · river spot · Western · ~7 km
- Mbahoro Island · river spot · Western · ~8 km
- Kembekembe Island · river spot · Western · ~8 km
- Mbarutu Island · river spot · Western · ~9 km
- Rapichana Point · beach · Western · ~9 km
- Uvinggete Island · river spot · Western · ~9 km
- Ndoruana Island · river spot · Western · ~10 km
- Malumalu Island · river spot · Western · ~10 km
- Pavasa Island · river spot · Western · ~10 km
- Hotopeonggo Point · beach · Western · ~11 km
- Iloro Island · river spot · Western · ~11 km
- Moluana Nggete · river spot · Western · ~11 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Akara
- Manjaula Island · river spot · Western · ~5 km
- Ngganggusu Island · river spot · Western · ~5 km
- Kuacha Island · river spot · Western · ~6 km
- Raro Island · river spot · Western · ~7 km
- Mbahoro Island · river spot · Western · ~8 km
- Kembekembe Island · river spot · Western · ~8 km
- Mbarutu Island · river spot · Western · ~9 km
- Uvinggete Island · river spot · Western · ~9 km
- Ndoruana Island · river spot · Western · ~10 km
- Malumalu Island · river spot · Western · ~10 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Akara yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Akara?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Akara?
Nearby: Penguin Reef (beach, 2 km), Manjaula Island (river spot, 5 km), Ngganggusu Island (river spot, 5 km), Hele Bar (attraction, 5 km), Kuacha Island (river spot, 6 km), Reynolds Bay (beach, 6 km).
Is Akara worth visiting?
Akara is listed as a notable river spot in Solomon Islands on Spotwander.