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Fa’aroa

Fa’aroa is a beach in French Polynesia.

Fa’aroa: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Fa’aroa

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Fa’aroa — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -16.80535, -151.40471. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Fa’aroa safe to swim today?

    No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Fa’aroa yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Fa’aroa?

    October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Fa’aroa?

    Nearby: Taputapuātea (fort, 7 km), Pahia (viewpoint, 61 km), Nahurui (beach, 2 km), Apoomatai (viewpoint, 2 km), Base nautique (viewpoint, 3 km), Ra’iātea (river spot, 3 km).