Things to do in Maharepa

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Temae Beach showing tropical scenes, a beach and general coastal views
Temae Beach featuring a sandy beach, kayaking or canoeing and general coastal views
Temae featuring general coastal views, a sandy beach and tropical scenes
Maharepa featuring a sandy beach and general coastal views as well as a couple
Temae Beach featuring a sandy beach, general coastal views and swimming

Maharepa Attractions

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1. Papeete Market

The oldest attraction on the island, Papeete Market, sits in the heart of French Polynesia’s capital city, just a short walk from the bay. It is a colorful and stimulating place with an array of food and keepsakes. Find hats, necklaces, fruit, vegetables and traditional souvenirs with a Tahitian theme lining the shelves of the modern complex that holds the market. Bright, decorative banners and streamers help to create a festive atmosphere among the inexpensive items for sale.
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Papeete Market featuring fashion and markets

2. Moorea Tropical Garden

Moorea Tropical Garden is a small but productive plantation garden on the western foothills of Mount Rotui. Visit this farming estate to learn about the daily operations of the garden and to sample exquisite farm-to-table produce. Peruse the collections of locally grown tropical fruits and sample a range of sweet treats made using garden-grown ingredients. Wander around the gardens and check out the flowerbeds and fragrant vanilla plantations with your camera at hand.
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Moorea Tropical Garden featuring a park and wildflowers as well as a small group of people

3. Jardins de Paofai

The Jardins de Paofai are among the most beautiful spots in all of Papeete. Leave behind the hustle and bustle of this Pacific island city and wander through the pretty gardens which stretch all along the waterfront. It is a delightful place to while away a couple of hours and get to know indigenous flora from all over French Polynesia.
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Papeete which includes a river or creek and a park

4. Robert Wan Pearl Museum

The Black Pearl Museum houses the largest Tahitian pearl in the world and is one of the only institutions in the world entirely devoted to pearls. The rare black pearl remains as exceptional today as in the fabled pirate tales and mythology. Enjoy the air of mysticism surrounding this Tahiti museum, where the cultural importance of pearls is explained through storytelling, history exhibits and works of art.
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Black Pearl Museum featuring interior views

5. Tiahura Beach

Tiahura Beach is a palm-dotted stretch of sandy beach fronting the western edge of Tiahura commune. With its gorgeous lagoon views, soft sands and leafy coconut palms, Tiahura Beach captures Moorea’s magnificent appeal. Take advantage of the beach’s long jetty and peer into the tropical waters or join a snorkeling or scuba-diving tour.
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Tiahura Beach showing snorkeling, general coastal views and kayaking or canoeing

6. Tiki Village Cultural Centre

The vibrancy of Tahitian culture comes to life at the Tiki Village Cultural Centre. Discover a rich collection of exhibits that display thousands of years of Polynesian traditions through reconstructions of dwellings and live demonstrations. Join a cultural workshop to learn about intricate handicrafts or dine on local cuisine at the cultural center’s restaurant.
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Tiki Village Cultural Centre featuring signage

What to do in Maharepa

Free Things to Do in Maharepa

Some say the best things in life are free. Discover the following around Maharepa:

Temae Beach - Throw a ball around with the little ones or kick back and enjoy the sun at this lovely coastal spot.

Things to Do in Maharepa with Kids

There are loads of incredible experiences in Maharepa that the entire gang will enjoy. These are a few of the most popular family friendly experiences in the area.

 

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Moorea Tropical Garden which includes forests and food

Moorea Tropical Garden

Get your fix of delicious sweet treats, freshly squeezed juices and homemade jams at this idyllic little farming estate overlooking the lagoon of Opunohu Bay.

Moorea Tropical Garden
Tiki Village Cultural Centre showing indigenous culture, performance art and night scenes

Tiki Village Cultural Centre

Learn about Polynesian life at this immersive reconstruction of a traditional village and check out photographs, craft demonstrations and evening entertainment.

Tiki Village Cultural Centre
Belvedere Lookout featuring tranquil scenes, views and mountains

Belvedere Lookout

Hike, drive or ride a scooter up the winding road to this magnificent lookout affording a panorama of the surrounding bays, jagged peaks, valleys and farms.

Belvedere Lookout

Moorea Ferry Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Vaiare with a trip to Moorea Ferry Terminal.

Moorea Ferry Terminal

Moorea Green Pearl Golf Course

Play a round of golf in Temae at Moorea Green Pearl Golf Course, and enjoy other activities such as snorkeling. Wander the beautiful beaches in this romantic area.

Moorea Green Pearl Golf Course

Le Petit Village

You can enjoy retail therapy at Le Petit Village during your trip to Moorea-Maiao.

Le Petit Village

Coco Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Coco Beach during your trip to Moorea-Maiao?

Coco Beach

Magical Mountain

You can find out about the history of Papetō'ai when you stop by Magical Mountain. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this romantic area, or seek out the snorkeling spots.

Magical Mountain

The Sea Turtles Care Center

Enjoy an outing to The Sea Turtles Care Center during your stay in Moorea-Maiao. Wander the beaches or discover the area's waterfalls.

The Sea Turtles Care Center

 

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Popular day trips from Maharepa

Temae Beach showing a sandy beach, tropical scenes and general coastal views

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Moorea which includes tranquil scenes

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Frequently asked questions

Is Maharepa worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Maharepa is visit Ta'ahiamanu Beach. Check this top sight off your to-do list, then experience more of the area's nature and views.
How do I spend a day in Maharepa?
Ta'ahiamanu Beach and Coco Beach are two excellent places to kick-start your vacation adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Maharepa while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Maharepa?
The top tourist attraction in Maharepa is Ta'ahiamanu Beach, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Maharepa?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off popular city attractions, like Ta'ahiamanu Beach, The Sea Turtles Care Center and Afareaitu Waterfall. The average stay in Maharepa is four days. If you have the urge to extend your getaway, Faaa isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Maharepa with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Maharepa with kids.

What to do in Maharepa for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Maharepa, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Distillerie et Usine de Jus de Fruits de Moorea or Helene Spa.
Are there free things to do in Maharepa?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Maharepa is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without getting your cash out. Magical Mountain is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.

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