Tourist Attractions
Afaahiti, Pueu and Tautira »
Tahiti needs no introduction – located in the near centre of the South Pacific, the name is synonymous with lush rainforest, friendly townships and vast expanses of beautiful azure sea. A long-time favourite area for travellers is a stretch of coastal road on the central Eastern shore, squashed between craggy,... more »
Maui Beach »
When the first explores returned home from Tahiti they boasted about finding heaven on earth, and its no surprise – lush tropical rainforests meet divine beaches with sparkling blue waters, volcanic peaks tower behind and the sun shines brightly overhead. Dazzling Maui Beach may just be the reason they thought... more »
Fenua Aihere »
Local legend says Tahiti was once part of the Great Havai’I, until such time as it broke away as a huge wild fish, swimming to its current location and transforming into land once more. No place does this legend seem more real than Fenua Aihere, the wildest part of the... more »
Paul Gauguin Museum and Gardens »
On Tahiti’s stunning south coast lies the quaint village of Papeari, a quiet town that is, according to some, the oldest village on the island. Most come for two reasons: to admire the sleepy waves gently lap the shore of the beach, or to explore the Gauguin Museum, dedicated to... more »
Arahoho Blowhole »
The northeast corner of Tahiti Nui is home to a craggy coastline carved by thousands of years of waves pounding against dramatic cliffs. The waves have created a stunning array of natural features, from partially-submerged caves to elongated tubes to curving and hollowed cliffs. The most famous feature is the... more »