SOLARA

Island guide

Beyond the resort.

The archipelago, its people, and the hours worth leaving the island for.

The sandbar that appears at low tide

Beaches

The sandbar that appears at low tide

For four hours a day there is an island here. It has no name, no shade and no one else on it. We will leave you with an umbrella and come back when you wave.

Travel time
12 minutes by boat
Best time
May to October
Morning at the fish market

Culture

Morning at the fish market

The mainland market has been in the same place for two hundred years. Go with one of our chefs, and go early.

Travel time
35 minutes by boat
Best time
Year round, before 08:00
The ridge before the rain

Nature

The ridge before the rain

When the monsoon builds, the interior turns a green that photographs badly and stays with you anyway.

Travel time
On the island
Best time
November to February
Where the island eats

Food

Where the island eats

Three tables, one grill, no menu. Ask for whatever the boats brought and trust the answer.

Travel time
40 minutes by boat
Best time
Year round