Notable river spot · Western, Solomon Islands
Jirundu
Jirundu is a river spot in Western, Solomon Islands.
Jirundu: 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 Jirundu
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 Jirundu — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -7.81616, 156.56307. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jirundu
- St. Peter’s Cathedral · church · Western · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mbava · river spot · Western · ~4 km
- Turovilu Island · river spot · Western · ~4 km
- Dalveen Bay · beach · Western · ~6 km
- Sandfly Bay · beach · Western · ~9 km
- Serulando Point · beach · Western · ~9 km
- Omauva · river spot · Western · ~12 km
- Nakaza Island · river spot · Western · ~13 km
- Vella Lavella · river spot · Western · ~14 km
- Ghoi · river spot · Western · ~15 km
- Malosova Bay · beach · Western · ~16 km
- Cape Middleton · beach · Western · ~17 km
- Takisukuru Bay · beach · Western · ~21 km
- Matti Shoals · beach · Western · ~22 km
- Nonda · viewpoint · Western · ~23 km
- Sasa Soroto Bay · beach · Western · ~25 km
- Ozama Island · river spot · Western · ~26 km
- Malundu · river spot · Western · ~26 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Jirundu
- Mbava · river spot · Western · ~4 km
- Turovilu Island · river spot · Western · ~4 km
- Omauva · river spot · Western · ~12 km
- Nakaza Island · river spot · Western · ~13 km
- Vella Lavella · river spot · Western · ~14 km
- Ghoi · river spot · Western · ~15 km
- Ozama Island · river spot · Western · ~26 km
- Malundu · river spot · Western · ~26 km
- Kalanga Island · river spot · Western · ~27 km
- Karokoni Island · river spot · Western · ~28 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Jirundu yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Jirundu?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Jirundu?
Nearby: St. Peter’s Cathedral (church, 56 km), Mbava (river spot, 4 km), Turovilu Island (river spot, 4 km), Dalveen Bay (beach, 6 km), Sandfly Bay (beach, 9 km), Serulando Point (beach, 9 km).
Is Jirundu worth visiting?
Jirundu is listed as a notable river spot in Solomon Islands on Spotwander.