Solomon Islands - Dive Gizo

Escape to Paradise. Dive into Legend. Welcome to Fatboys Resort — where barefoot luxury meets world-class diving in one of the South Pacific’s most breathtaking hidden gems. From the moment you arrive, life slows down, the water turns impossibly blue, and adventure waits just beneath the surface. Set on the postcard-perfect Mbambanga Island, only a short boat ride from Gizo and the airport, this exclusive island retreat is pure tropical magic. With just six stunning waterfront bungalows and a stylish Beach House, Fatboys offers an intimate, relaxed vibe where every guest feels like they’ve discovered a secret slice of paradise. Each bungalow is handcrafted using traditional materials, blended seamlessly with modern luxury. Think panoramic ocean views, private verandas, and waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping at the shore. This is island living at its absolute finest. World-Class Diving Right at Your Doorstep The Solomon Islands are legendary for diving — and Fatboys sits right in the heart of it. Expect crystal-clear water, vibrant reefs, pelagic action, and history-rich wrecks that few divers on Earth get to experience. Dive Site Highlights One Tree Reef A stunning sloping wall drift dive bursting with colour. Glide past hard and soft corals, sea fans, and nudibranchs while spotting giant stingrays, eagle rays, and black & white tip reef sharks. Secret Spot Reef A macro lover’s dream! This hidden gem teems with life — turtles, cuttlefish, seahorses, eagle rays, and a rich mix of soft and hard corals. Grand Central Reef Start in a vibrant coral garden, then drift toward a dramatic drop-off where currents attract schools of fish, barracuda, tuna, sharks, and eagle rays. Big action, big smiles. Kennedy Island Steeped in history and named after JFK, this outer wall drift dive features massive sea fans, pygmy seahorses, and regular pelagic encounters. Joe’s Wall Reef A spectacular deep drop-off with exceptional visibility. Expect colourful coral, stingrays, nudibranchs, and striking pink anemones. Toa Maru WWII Wreck Dive into history on this 6,700-ton Japanese ship, sunk in 1943. Explore between 7–37m, discovering sake bottles, bullets, lanterns, and even a one-man tank. American WWII Hellcat Fighter Plane An incredible, intact fighter plane resting in just 9m of water — perfect for divers and snorkellers. One of the most accessible WWII relics you’ll ever see. This Is More Than a Dive Trip It’s adventure, relaxation, history, and tropical luxury wrapped into one unforgettable experience. Limited accommodation, epic diving, and a destination that remains beautifully untouched. Spots are limited — don’t miss your chance to dive one of the world’s best-kept secrets. Book now and experience Fatboys Resort for yourself.