Honiara at a glance
- Honiara is the capital and the largest city of the Solomon Islands, home to about 56,000 people.
- Close by: Tandai (2 km), Malango (11 km) and Malango (39 km).
Dating by city / Solomon Islands / Honiara region / Honiara
Meet people in Honiara
Members from Honiara and towns within 50 km who make their profile public will appear here.
A first date in Honiara
Honiara is small enough that you may have friends in common, so start with a relaxed coffee in the centre. If you would rather meet away from familiar faces, Tandai is close by.
Staying safe
- Meet in busy public places and tell a friend where you are going.
- Never send money to people you met online.
- Report and block anyone who makes you uncomfortable.
Questions about dating in Honiara
How far around Honiara can I search?
Within 50 km of Honiara there are 5 towns and cities — Tandai, Malango and Malango among them — with more than 100,000 residents in all. You set the distance yourself in the filters, from 10 km up to 500 km — or choose “Any distance”.
Is online dating in Honiara free on YADate?
Yes. YADate is a free online dating site, in Honiara and everywhere else: profiles, search filters, likes, messages, voice messages and gifts cost nothing, and there is no premium plan. The only limits are daily caps against spam, such as 40 new conversations a day.
Are the profiles near Honiara real?
There are no fake profiles here: YADate doesn't create them or chat on anyone's behalf. Photos go live only after a moderator approves them, every account confirms an email address, and reports are reviewed by people. Anyone who asks for money or pushes you to move to another app straight away is worth reporting.
Can I meet someone who doesn't live in Honiara?
Yes. In the filters you can search around any other city, in the Solomon Islands or abroad.
Places near Honiara
Dating tips
Profile & photos
How to write a profile that gets replies
Your profile is your first hello. How to write a few honest lines and choose photos that make people want to start a conversation.
First messages
First messages that actually start a conversation
“Hi, how are you?” rarely gets far. How to write a first message that is easy and pleasant to answer — with examples you can adapt.
First dates
First date ideas that are easy and safe
The best first dates are short, public and relaxed. Ideas that leave room to talk — plus simple safety habits that let you enjoy the meeting.