Takapuna Rest House is a family owned Rest House funded by the Solomon Islands Government (SIG) through Ministry of Culture and Tourism in 2016 situated on Southern Part of Ranongga Island in the Western Province.
The Rest House has two rooms that can accommodate only four people at once. Takapuna Rest House also have a shower and flush toilet
It’s a simple establishment targeting people to experience remote life a local designed simple leaf construction house. Visitors to Takapuna Rest House can enjoy the environment and meet lovely people with fresh blown winds from the ocean.
Guests visit Takapuna and Rannogah for it’s people, culture and care given to you with warm Solomon hospitality, you will leave feeling like family.
Nothing is a problem with good customers service from our local house staff to serve you. You don’t need to cook because our staff will provide all for you.
You can just sit back and enjoy our way of living with a touch of adventure.
The cultural information centre located at Takapuna Rest house where you can come learn the history and culture of Rannogah and even around Western Province. You will also given the opportunity to visit the old Tambu sites and watching some very rare bird species around Rannogah. Visitors can also see for themselves firsthand information of how locals reviving the old Tapa cloths and traditional dancers from Rannogah where locals will performing live. See how to do traditional cooking oven and using bamboo for cooking. Visit Mount Koritinu where visitors will see all the historical sites and experience a rare adventure tour which would take you for about 3 hours.
Yours tour guide is Mr Kenneth Roga. Mr Roga has been working for Western Province as culture officer for 20 years and closely with British museum. He has a wealth experience with culture and history so can offer you the experience a trip you’ll never forget.
We have access to both the countries largest communication company –Bemobile and Telekom Company which you can enjoy access to Face Book and internet service right at your figure tips for 24/7.
Your host Denver can arrange all tours he stays ……Also like to tell you that we have crocodile site seeing area at Rannogaha just 15 minutes drive from Takapuna and Bush walking to see different species of birds and wild pigs we have in our forest in Rannoga .This are very unique things that tourist can come and see.
Fishing is one of the biggest leisure activities for our place. Tell tourist to bring their own fishing gears and come enjoy our fishing spot.