Local favourite beach · French Polynesia
plage
plage is a beach in French Polynesia.
plage: 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 plage
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.
Visiting plage: tips
- Swim only where lifeguards or flags show it is safe.
How to reach plage — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -16.89129, -151.40636. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near plage
- Taputapuātea · fort · Leeward Islands · ~10 km · Must-see
- Pahia · viewpoint · Leeward Islands · ~70 km · Must-see
- Aehau · viewpoint · Leeward Islands · ~4 km
- Belvédère de Faaroa · viewpoint · Leeward Islands · ~5 km
- Belvédère · viewpoint · Leeward Islands · ~5 km
- Teparepare · viewpoint · Leeward Islands · ~6 km
- Aahinui · viewpoint · Leeward Islands · ~6 km
- Atutea · viewpoint · Leeward Islands · ~6 km
- Avaevae · viewpoint · Leeward Islands · ~6 km
- Aratao · viewpoint · Leeward Islands · ~6 km
- cascade · waterfall · Leeward Islands · ~6 km
- Faaroa · viewpoint · Leeward Islands · ~7 km
- Amihi · viewpoint · Leeward Islands · ~9 km
- Plateforme de maison du conseil · fort · Leeward Islands · ~10 km
- Archery Platform · fort · Leeward Islands · ~10 km
- Marae Taputapuātea · fort · Leeward Islands · ~10 km
- Marae Hititai · fort · Leeward Islands · ~10 km
- Base nautique · viewpoint · Leeward Islands · ~10 km
Other beaches & coast near plage
- Nahurui · beach · ~13 km
- Plage publique Tumaraa · beach · Leeward Islands · ~18 km
- To’Ato’Atū · beach · ~27 km
- Plage Hana Iti · beach · Leeward Islands · ~53 km
- Matira Beach · beach · ~67 km
- Main Beach · beach · Leeward Islands · ~68 km
- Papairaaia · beach · ~125 km
- Terei’a · beach · Leeward Islands · ~131 km
- Tapapa · beach · Leeward Islands · ~0 km
- Puahine · beach · Leeward Islands · ~1 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit plage?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near plage?
Nearby: Taputapuātea (fort, 10 km), Pahia (viewpoint, 70 km), Aehau (viewpoint, 4 km), Belvédère de Faaroa (viewpoint, 5 km), Belvédère (viewpoint, 5 km), Teparepare (viewpoint, 6 km).