Tubuai

Travel Guide

An aerial view of a tropical island with a sandy beach, clear turquoise waters, and dense green forest.
A beach with clear turquoise water, white sand, and scattered rocks.
A coastal town with a prominent mountain, clear blue waters, and lush greenery.
Pension La Perruche Rouge

Pension La Perruche Rouge

Rimatara Rimatara Island Austral Islands
Stay at this guesthouse in Rimatara Island. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a free airport shuttle.
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Pension La Perruche Rouge
Fare Manini

Fare Manini

Terre Mutuhiava, Amaru, Rimatara Rimatara Island Îles Australes
Fully refundable
$184 nightly
The price is $207 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$207 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this vacation home in Rimatara Island. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale.
Fare Manini
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Fare Manini

Fare Manini

Terre Mutuhiava, Amaru, Rimatara Rimatara Island Îles Australes
Stay at this vacation home in Rimatara Island. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale.
Fare Manini
See all 6 properties in Austral Islands
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Tubuai attractions

Marae Raitoru, Haunarei & Hariitaata

Find out about the history of Tubuai when you take a trip to Marae Raitoru, Haunarei & Hariitaata.
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tubuai?
The best time to visit Tubuai is from June through October. For travelers seeking a more relaxed trip with fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of February and March are a good alternative.
What is Tubuai known for?
Tubuai is known for its significant historical sites, including Marae Raitoru, Haunarei & Hariitaata and Vaitauarii. This French Polynesian island offers travelers a glimpse into its cultural heritage through these ancient ceremonial grounds, reflecting its rich past.
What is a good itinerary length for Tubuai?
A good itinerary length for Tubuai is one to two days to explore the island's points of interest, such as Marae Raitoru, Haunarei & Hariitaata, and Vaitauarii. An extended stay of two to three days allows travelers to enjoy these sites at a more relaxed pace.
What are the top things to do in and around Tubuai?
In Tubuai, discover local landmarks such as Marae Raitoru, Haunarei & Hariitaata and Vaitauarii, which are key points of interest on the island.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Tubuai?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Tubuai by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Tubuai with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Tubuai trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Tubuai?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Tubuai can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Tubuai trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Tubuai trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Tubuai trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Tubuai trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Tubuai?
If it's your first trip to Tubuai, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Tubuai hotel booking with Expedia?
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