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Snorkel the pristine coral gardens of this remote atoll where reef sharks and manta rays glide through crystal-clear lagoons. Local guides can arrange fishing excursions or take you to the village of Niutahi for authentic Polynesian cultural experiences.

Aerial view of Apataki Atoll Island, Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia,

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Top reasons to visit Apataki

  • Exceptional Diving: Explore Apataki's stunning underwater world with vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, making it a diver's paradise.
  • Abundant Fishing: Experience fantastic fishing opportunities in the pristine waters, perfect for enthusiasts seeking a big catch.
  • Serene Sailing: Enjoy breathtaking views while sailing through tranquil waters, providing a unique perspective of the island's beauty.
  • Idyllic Beaches: Relax on the idyllic beaches with soft sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for unwinding and soaking up the sun.
  • Natural Paradise: Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and natural beauty, ideal for adventurers and nature lovers alike.

Things to do in Apataki

Discover the stunning underwater world of Apataki, where exceptional diving awaits you amidst vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. This idyllic destination is also perfect for fishing enthusiasts, offering abundant catches in its pristine waters. Additionally, enjoy the serene sailing areas that provide breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a true paradise for adventurers and nature lovers alike.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Apataki

To save money during your visit to Apataki, consider using Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations by sorting prices from lowest to highest. Look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can lead to significant savings. For transportation, use public transit where available, as it’s often more affordable. Don’t forget to search for coupon codes to further reduce costs. Lastly, consider traveling during the off-peak season for lower prices on flights and accommodations.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange the results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Apataki hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Apataki

The best time to visit Apataki depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature in Apataki is in March and April. April is mostly sunny. The coolest average temperature in Apataki is in August when weather is mostly sunny and rainfall is no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudiness
January81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
February81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
March81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
June79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
July78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
August77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly Sunny
September78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
October78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December81.0°F (27.2°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy

The nearest major airports for your trip to Apataki

Accessing Apataki in French Polynesia is convenient via several nearby airports. Fakarava Airport (FAV), situated 96.6km away, offers accommodations such as Pension Motu Aito Paradise, a 3-star guesthouse 14.5km from the airport, providing complimentary airport transportation and on-request shuttle services. Ahe Airport (AHE), located 614.5km from Apataki, is close to Pension Raita, a 3-star guesthouse just 4.8km away. Additionally, Apataki Airport (APK) is a mere 14.8km from the island itself, making it an ideal point of entry for your vacation. Each airport provides various options for transportation and lodging to ensure a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Apataki?
The best area to stay in Apataki is near Pekera, the main village on the atoll.

Pekera is the most developed part of Apataki and offers the most convenience. Here, you'll find the primary dock, a few local shops, and the atoll's infrastructure. It's the central point for everything happening on Apataki.

For travellers seeking a tranquil escape, staying near Pekera provides easy access to the atoll's lagoon. You can arrange excursions for diving, snorkelling, or fishing directly from the village, making it an ideal base for exploring the atoll's natural beauty.

Couples looking for a peaceful and authentic Polynesian experience will appreciate the low-key charm of Pekera.
When is the best time to go to Apataki?
The best time to go to Apataki is during the dry season, which runs from May to October, as this period offers the most favourable weather conditions for a relaxing and enjoyable trip.

During these months, you can expect sunshine, lower humidity, and a refreshing breeze. The average temperatures are consistently pleasant, ranging from 25°C to 28°C. This makes it ideal for all sorts of outdoor activities, from exploring the lagoon to simply unwinding on the beaches.

Couples looking for a romantic escape will find this period great for intimate moments. The calm waters are excellent for snorkelling and diving together, offering clear visibility of the vibrant marine life. Evenings are comfortable for dining al fresco under the stars.

Solo travellers will also appreciate the dry season. The stable weather ensures that excursions and activities run smoothly, providing ample opportunities to meet fellow travellers or enjoy the tranquillity of the islands on your own terms.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Apataki.
How can I save on a Apataki hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Apataki hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Apataki hotel?
Prices for hotels in Apataki often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.