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Utea

Utea is a beach in French Polynesia.

Utea: 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 Utea

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 Utea — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -10.48386, -138.67716. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Utea

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    Frequently asked

    Is Utea safe to swim today?

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

    What is the best time to visit Utea?

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

    What are the places to visit near Utea?

    Nearby: Bay of Virgins (beach, 3 km), Fatu Hiva (river spot, 4 km), Hanavave Waterfall (waterfall, 4 km), Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix (church, 4 km), Grelet (museum, 4 km), Taiokai (viewpoint, 7 km).