Title: Visit Taputapuatea: Best of Taputapuatea Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca

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# Taputapuatea

## Travel Guide

![French Polynesia featuring general coastal views and landscape views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635919972039/f659ec39-8179-4d4c-8534-650a6498fb6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![French Polynesia featuring general coastal views and landscape views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635919972039/f659ec39-8179-4d4c-8534-650a6498fb6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Tahiti which includes tranquil scenes, landscape views and hiking or walking](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635919972039/19255066-c84f-44e0-8800-d5eecdba9abc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Tahiti showing rainforest and forests](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635919972039/2e52a04d-155f-415b-9ad9-e8528479e575.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Marae Taputapuatea featuring general coastal views and tropical scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6147725/b95ba2f4-0a9d-49e8-bccb-bea48f6deb25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

## Visit Taputapuatea

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- Vacation Rentals in Taputapuatea

![Pension les 3 cascades](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15400000/15390400/15390349/f3aaad0d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Pension les 3 cascades

PK 6 est Côté Montagne Avera Raiatea Iles Sous le Vent

Stay at this hotel in Raiatea. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Three Waterfalls and Hemisphere Sub are located ...

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![OPOA BEACH HÔTEL](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92190000/92186900/92186816/7f3c5227_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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OPOA BEACH HÔTEL

BP919 PK37 Est côté mer Raiatea 

Book a stay at this spa hotel in Raiatea. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Marae Taputapuatea and Macaranga Ridge are located ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)

The staff was awesome. Not only do they exude Polynesian hospitality, they cater to your every need. Checking wasn’t about signing this and that. It was a lei greeting, a chilled, flower scented hand towel, and a cool, refreshing flavored ice tea while sitting in a comfortable chair. Our bags were ...

Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026

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![Hava'i Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120190000/120184000/120183986/02bb198f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Hava'i Lodge

Avera PK6, 1 côte EST côté montagne Raiatea 

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

CA $101

CA $203 total

Mar 9 - Mar 10

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Stay at this property in Raiatea. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Three Waterfalls and Hemisphere Sub are located nearby.

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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.

![Aute - Seaside](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112260000/112256900/112256822/9bf90d2a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Aute - Seaside

 AVERA 

Stay at this apartment in Raiatea. Enjoy laundry facilities. Popular attractions Motu Iriru and Three Waterfalls are located nearby.

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![Hitinui and Tiarenui house](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108310000/108309600/108309564/5eb46ebf_edited_08cf_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Hitinui and Tiarenui house

 Avera 

Stay at this vacation home in Raiatea. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Three Waterfalls and Motu Iriru are located ...

6/10 (1 review)

Good but . . .

Didn't get directions for two days and when we did, it was in French with numerical coordinates. Place was very hard to find due to lack of street signs.Other than a loose kitchen faucet it was a good place to stay.

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2025

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![Fare Mama Rota](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103470000/103468300/103468234/4e9e80bd_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Fare Mama Rota

PK 24,5 Côté EST, Côté Mer, Taputapuatea Raiatea Leeward Islands

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### Popular places to visit

![Marae Taputapuatea which includes a pebble beach and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6147725/ab893f0a-eaba-4898-9715-324c348d35da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Marae Taputapuatea

Set into a hidden corner of the island, this rugged volcanic temple offers a look back to a time when tribes ruled Polynesia.

[](https://expedia.ca/Marae-Taputapuatea-Raiatea.d6147725.Vacation-Attraction)

![Raiatea showing landscape views, mountains and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635919972039/55fb1e46-dfaa-44ef-8352-ace635871d8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Mont Temehani

Hike through forest and up a mountain for exceptional views of the surrounding landscape and sighting of a very rare flower.

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#### de Faaroa Botanical Garden

Explore the great outdoors at de Faaroa Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Taputapuatea. 

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#### Three Waterfalls

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Three Waterfalls during your travels in Taputapuatea. 

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#### Faaroa Viewpoint

Find out about the history of Taputapuatea when you spend time at Faaroa Viewpoint. 

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#### La Promenade des Gabbros Viewpoint

You can learn about the history of Taputapuatea with a trip to La Promenade des Gabbros Viewpoint. 

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### Things to do

![1/2 day "Treasures of Raiatea" by boat - ideal for cruise passengers](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47524832/cd1ad7d2-4311-4a88-b005-664bd7774312.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### 1/2 day "Treasures of Raiatea" by boat - ideal for cruise passengers

CA $192

per adult

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![Bora Bora: 1/2 day lagoon safari - Shared tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48303433/5214d729-2d3d-425c-bf50-c6ea3a11eb56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Bora Bora: 1/2 day lagoon safari - Shared tour

CA $161

per adult

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/bora-bora-12-day-lagoon-safari-shared-tour.a48303433.activity-details)

![Mystery House and view of Mount Tefatua](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46336468/56e26194-a4d1-41c0-9263-b5e5b12c2077.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Private and guided visit to Mystery House Raiatea

CA $26

per adult

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-and-guided-visit-to-mystery-house-raiatea.a46336468.activity-details)

![Guided sunset cruise on Raiatea Lagoon](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47598269/73345127-81c8-4fda-b406-60847d324f0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Boat ride at sunset over the Raiatea lagoon

CA $177

per adult

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![Enjoy the trampoline for a beautiful photo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46765634/e38a8887-c904-47c7-8658-4fae075a0c4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Apetahi day trip around Raiatea on a modern outrigger canoe

CA $208

per adult

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/apetahi-day-trip-around-raiatea-on-a-modern-outrigger-canoe.a46765634.activity-details)

![Bora Bora: Sunset Catamaran Cruise with Snacks and Drinks](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4965368/84528213-1842-42b7-a043-8d1afba2b42d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Bora Bora: Sunset Catamaran Cruise with Snacks and Drinks

CA $350

per adult

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## Cities near Taputapuatea

![Tahiti featuring general coastal views and boating as well as an individual female](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2981/5bef1f9b-736a-4235-a8c8-1296aff8a64b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Raiatea

![Uturoa featuring boating and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6047690/e02d949f-3e72-4b94-a1a0-c87483463fe8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Uturoa

![Tahiti which includes windsurfing and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2981/8a9cd2d6-7eb8-4986-bb9d-8fd96d386428.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

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