Local favourite beach · Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia
Pointe Tikapo
Pointe Tikapo is a beach in Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia.
Pointe Tikapo: 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 Pointe Tikapo
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 Pointe Tikapo — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -8.92674, -140.01676. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pointe Tikapo
- Fort Collette · fort · Marquesas Islands · ~11 km · Must-see
- Nuku Hiva · river spot · Marquesas Islands · ~17 km · Must-see
- Oave · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~65 km · Must-see
- Ua Pou · river spot · Marquesas Islands · ~66 km · Must-see
- Hitikau · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~68 km · Must-see
- Anae · viewpoint · ~3 km
- (cheminée) · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~6 km
- Église Saint-Joseph · church · Marquesas Islands · ~10 km
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Taiohae · church · Marquesas Islands · ~12 km
- Pakiu · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~12 km
- Baie de Taiohae · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~13 km
- Avau · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~13 km
- Anaotako · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~14 km
- Vaiahu · waterfall · Marquesas Islands · ~15 km
- Cascade Kueenui · waterfall · Marquesas Islands · ~15 km
- (Rocher Remarquable En Bouteille) · viewpoint · ~15 km
- Akaunui · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~16 km
- Kueenui Falls · waterfall · Marquesas Islands · ~16 km
Other beaches & coast near Pointe Tikapo
- Akuoa · beach · Marquesas Islands · ~30 km
- Motukua · beach · ~145 km
- Papaheke · beach · ~0 km
- Te Aetui · beach · Marquesas Islands · ~1 km
- Vehinekikino · beach · ~1 km
- Keatea · beach · Marquesas Islands · ~1 km
- Puakaeko · beach · ~2 km
- Kahoe · beach · ~2 km
- Baie du Contrôleur · beach · ~2 km
- Tahuatea (Taauatea) · beach · ~4 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Pointe Tikapo safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Pointe Tikapo yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Pointe Tikapo?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Pointe Tikapo?
Nearby: Fort Collette (fort, 11 km), Nuku Hiva (river spot, 17 km), Oave (viewpoint, 65 km), Ua Pou (river spot, 66 km), Hitikau (viewpoint, 68 km), Anae (viewpoint, 3 km).