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Your Marquesas Islands Vacation

By booking a Marquesas Islands vacation package, you can leave the planning to us and focus on enjoying your getaway. Whether it's the hiking and fishing, or the countless other highlights you're coming to experience, this destination has loads to offer. A trip to Marquesas Islands wouldn't be complete without experiencing some of its most renowned cities, starting with Taiohae. Some of the top attractions here include Tiki Tuhiva and Monument to the Dead. Atuona is another favorite with Marquesas Islands travelers. Visitors to this destination love Catholic Church and Espace Culturel Paul Gauguin. Find some travel buddies and start packing, because your Marquesas Islands vacation is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

Top destinations in Marquesas Islands

Best Places to Vacation in Marquesas Islands

1. Enjoy Nuku Hiva with a travel package

Nuku Hiva, in the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia, offers a unique atmosphere for a cultural vacation. With its rich history and stunning landscapes, this destination is perfect for those interested in historical sites, monuments, and museums. You can explore the ancient temples and learn about the island's fascinating past. The local culture is vibrant and welcoming, with traditional dances and music performances that showcase the Polynesian heritage. Outdoor enthusiasts can also enjoy hiking, swimming in hidden waterfalls, and exploring the lush valleys. Nuku Hiva is a place where history, nature, and culture come together to create an unforgettable experience.

The peak season is from January to March
The off-peak season is from October to December
Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Nuku Hiva

2. Experience Hiva Oa with a travel package

Hiva Oa in the Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia, offers a unique cultural vacation experience. With its stunning geography, visitors can enjoy safaris, diving, hiking, horseback riding, and exploring lush forests. The island's small town charm and historical monuments add to its cultural appeal. Take tours and excursions to learn about the rich history and traditions of the Marquesas Islands. Hiva Oa provides a captivating atmosphere where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and create unforgettable memories.

The peak season is from March to May
The off-peak season is from October to December

3. Escape to Ua Pou with a vacation package

Taiohae, located in the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia, provides a captivating atmosphere for a cultural vacation. With its rich historical background, visitors can explore the town's fascinating monuments and museums. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you wander through the streets, taking in the unique architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Discover the ancient traditions and customs of the Marquesan people through traditional arts and crafts. Indulge in the delicious local cuisine and experience the warm hospitality of the locals. Taiohae offers a truly enriching cultural experience amidst its stunning natural beauty.

The peak season is from January to March
The off-peak season is from May to July
Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Ua Pou

4. Create memories in Fatu Hiva with a vacation package

Fatu Hiva, in the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia, offers a breathtaking natural scenery for a perfect vacation getaway. Surrounded by lush green mountains and crystal-clear turquoise waters, this remote island provides a serene and peaceful atmosphere. Explore the dense rainforests, hidden waterfalls, and pristine beaches that showcase the island's untouched beauty. Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting the small villages and interacting with the friendly locals. Indulge in traditional Polynesian cuisine and witness traditional dances and music performances. A trip to Fatu Hiva guarantees an unforgettable experience in a stunning tropical paradise.

The peak season is from May to July
The off-peak season is from October to December

6. Explore Atuona with a vacation package

Atuona, located in Hiva Oa, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia, offers a unique cultural vacation experience. With its rich history and vibrant museums, visitors can immerse themselves in the local atmosphere. Explore the archaeological sites and learn about the ancient Polynesian civilization that once thrived here. Discover the art and sculptures of famous artist Paul Gauguin, who spent his final years in Atuona. Take in the breathtaking natural beauty of the island, with its lush landscapes and stunning coastal views. Whether you're interested in history, art, or simply enjoying the tranquil island atmosphere, Atuona has something for everyone.

The peak season is from December to February
The off-peak season is from June to August

5. Plan your dream getaway to Taiohae

Ua Pou in the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia offers a unique beach vacation experience. The local atmosphere is rich with historical significance, thanks to its geographic affinities. The island's stunning beaches provide the perfect setting for relaxation and exploration. Visitors can bask in the warm sun, swim in crystal-clear waters, and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. The local culture and traditions add an authentic touch to the experience, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in the vibrant Polynesian lifestyle. Ua Pou is truly a paradise for beach lovers seeking a blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.

The peak season is from December to February
The off-peak season is from May to July
Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Taiohae

Things to do in Marquesas Islands

The Marquesas Islands offer a rich blend of culture and outdoor adventure for vacationers. Popular activities include exploring local arts centers, embarking on a safari, and diving in crystal-clear waters. Don't miss the chance to hike scenic mountains, tour Tahuata Island, and engage in various outdoor activities. Immerse yourself in the unique cultural experiences these islands have to offer for an unforgettable getaway.

Shopping

Experience unique shopping in the Marquesas Islands at local markets like the Atuona Market, where you can find handmade crafts and traditional souvenirs. Visit the Ua Pou Market for local art and fresh produce, offering a vibrant atmosphere and a taste of island culture.

Recreation

Experience the serene beauty of Marquesas Islands at the Hiva Oa Resort, where you can indulge in spa treatments using local ingredients. Engage in yoga sessions amidst lush landscapes, and enjoy guided hikes to explore the island’s stunning scenery and vibrant culture.

Adventure

In the Marquesas Islands, explore the rugged terrain of Hiva Oa with guided hikes through lush valleys and breathtaking cliffs. Dive into the vibrant coral reefs around Nuku Hiva, where you'll encounter diverse marine life, or take a thrilling boat tour to discover hidden bays and waterfalls.

Nightlife

The nightlife in the Marquesas Islands is vibrant and unique. Head to the charming Chez Gaby for traditional music and dance, or enjoy a laid-back evening at the local taverns, where you can savor fresh seafood and tropical cocktails while mingling with friendly locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Marquesas Islands

The Marquesas Islands offer a perfect blend of culture, outdoor adventures, and stunning beaches for your vacation. Explore historic sites, museums, and landmarks that reflect the rich heritage of the islands. Don't miss the chance to visit beautiful and remote islands, making your trip to Marquesas truly unforgettable. With so much to see and do, you're in for an amazing experience in this tropical paradise.

Centre Jacques Brel: This museum is a tribute to the famous Belgian singer and songwriter, providing visitors with a deep dive into his life and impact on culture. It showcases local art and history, giving you a unique window into the vibrant culture of the Marquesas Islands.
Tohua Koueva: This historic site features ancient stone structures and is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Marquesas. Walking through Tohua Koueva allows you to immerse yourself in the island's history and appreciate its significance in traditional ceremonies.
Monument to the Dead: A poignant memorial honoring those who have passed, this monument reflects the deep respect for ancestors in Marquesan culture. It's a serene place for contemplation and understanding the local customs surrounding death and remembrance.

Best time to go to Marquesas Islands

The best time to visit Marquesas Islands can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Marquesas Islands falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Marquesas Islands falls in September, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	80.4°F (26.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	81.0°F (27.200000000000003°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	81.9°F (27.700000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	81.3°F (27.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	80.6°F (27.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
July	79.9°F (26.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	79.3°F (26.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	79.2°F (26.200000000000003°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	79.3°F (26.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	79.9°F (26.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	80.1°F (26.700000000000003°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average

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Marquesas Islands Hotel Deals

Le Nuku Hiva by Pearl Resorts

BP 53 Taiohae Marquises, Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands

9.4/10 Exceptional! (29 reviews)

"Everyone at this property makes you feel welcomed and works so hard to provide a beautiful experience. We sincerely appreciate the impeccable service and attention to detail. The excursions really help to understand the culture and appreciate how it is preserved across the island."

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2024

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Hakamoui Plage

HAKAHAU, Ua Pou, Marquise Islands

"Es war eine herrliche Zeit dort.Der Gastgeber hat ein sehr herzliches Wesen und war stets bereit, mir bei meinen Plänen wie zB Wanderungen zu helfen.Essen war super lecker.Die Insel ist mit ihren speziellen Bergen ein Traum.Auch Autoausleihe und Guide- Organisierung für tiefere Wanderungen ging problemlos.Danny ..."

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2022

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Minutes away from main local attraction

Nuku Hiva

$146 nightly

$148 total

Aug 18 - Aug 19

Total includes taxes and fees

10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)

Convenient to everything!

"Having a bike was extra special!"

Reviewed on Apr 4, 2025

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What are the top hotels in Marquesas Islands?

Le Nuku Hiva by Pearl Resorts and Cozy guest house at Taiohae Bay, in the city center know how to make their guests feel at home in Nuku Hiva. If your itinerary also includes Hiva Oa, check out Cozy guest house at Taiohae Bay, in the city center and Hakamoui Plage. Both are top picks with travelers.

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Marquesas Islands

Notre Dame Cathedral of the Marquesas

Find out about the history of Taiohae when you spend time at Notre Dame Cathedral of the Marquesas. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Tiki Tuhiva

You can find out about the history of Taiohae with a stop at Tiki Tuhiva. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Hanavave

Find out about the history of Fatu Hiva when you spend time at Hanavave.

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