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Ootua

Ootua is a viewpoint in Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia.

Ootua: 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 viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Ootua

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

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 Ootua — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -9.76584, -138.97180. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Ootua

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    • Tapeata · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~1 km
    • Tepuna · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~4 km
    • Ututete Valley · viewpoint · ~4 km
    • Teavaitapu · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~5 km
    • Kaava · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~6 km
    • Vallée d’Hanatekua · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~6 km

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    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

    No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Ootua yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Ootua?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Ootua?

    Nearby: Fatu Huku (river spot, 46 km), Hiva Oa (river spot, 2 km), Grotte Matautu (cave, 5 km), Vaiutu (waterfall, 7 km), Paul Gauguin (fort, 10 km), Espace Culturel Paul Gaugin (museum, 11 km).