Must-see viewpoint · Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia
Hitikau
Hitikau is a viewpoint in Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia.
Hitikau: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Hitikau
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Hitikau — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -8.90606, -139.52353. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hitikau
- Grotte Tohepa · cave · Marquesas Islands · ~2 km
- Église Sainte-Thérèse-de-l'Enfant-Jésus · church · Marquesas Islands · ~3 km
- Église du Christ-Roi · church · Marquesas Islands · ~3 km
- Ua Huka · river spot · Marquesas Islands · ~4 km
- Musée comunal de Ua Huka · museum · Marquesas Islands · ~6 km
- Arboretum Papua-Keikaha · sanctuary · Marquesas Islands · ~6 km
- Église de l'Immaculée-Conception · church · Marquesas Islands · ~8 km
- Apare · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~12 km
- Anae · viewpoint · ~68 km
- Adam et Eve · viewpoint · ~68 km
- (cheminée) · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~68 km
- (Rocher Remarquable En Bouteille) · viewpoint · ~70 km
- Église Saint-Joseph · church · Marquesas Islands · ~74 km
- Anaotako · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~75 km
- Tikis · fort · Marquesas Islands · ~1 km
- Teanaonamaui · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~2 km
- Meaiuate · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~2 km
- Tepaotekuikoe · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~2 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Hitikau
- Oave · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~101 km · Must-see
- Apare · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~12 km
- Anae · viewpoint · ~68 km
- Adam et Eve · viewpoint · ~68 km
- (cheminée) · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~68 km
- (Rocher Remarquable En Bouteille) · viewpoint · ~70 km
- Anaotako · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~75 km
- Baie de Taiohae · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~79 km
- Pakiu · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~79 km
- Avau · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~80 km
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Hitikau yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Hitikau?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Hitikau?
Nearby: Grotte Tohepa (cave, 2 km), Église Sainte-Thérèse-de-l'Enfant-Jésus (church, 3 km), Église du Christ-Roi (church, 3 km), Ua Huka (river spot, 4 km), Musée comunal de Ua Huka (museum, 6 km), Arboretum Papua-Keikaha (sanctuary, 6 km).
Is Hitikau worth visiting?
Hitikau is listed as a must-see viewpoint in French Polynesia on Spotwander.