Local favourite beach · French Polynesia
Hakaavao
Hakaavao is a beach in French Polynesia.
Hakaavao: 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 Hakaavao
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 Hakaavao — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -8.79680, -140.24040. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hakaavao
- Nuku Hiva · river spot · Marquesas Islands · ~19 km · Must-see
- Fort Collette · fort · Marquesas Islands · ~26 km · Must-see
- Vaikave · waterfall · Marquesas Islands · ~10 km
- Akuoa · beach · Marquesas Islands · ~13 km
- Église Sainte-Thérèse · church · Marquesas Islands · ~15 km
- Vaioa Falls · waterfall · Marquesas Islands · ~18 km
- Vaipō Falls · waterfall · Marquesas Islands · ~18 km
- Kahuvai · waterfall · Marquesas Islands · ~19 km
- Kueenui Falls · waterfall · Marquesas Islands · ~20 km
- Mahuiki Falls · waterfall · Marquesas Islands · ~20 km
- Vaiahu · waterfall · Marquesas Islands · ~21 km
- Cascade Kueenui · waterfall · Marquesas Islands · ~21 km
- Tohua de Hikokua · fort · Marquesas Islands · ~22 km
- Église des Sacrés-Cœurs · church · Marquesas Islands · ~22 km
- Akaunui · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~23 km
- Baie de Taiohae · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~23 km
- Avau · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~23 km
- Pakiu · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~24 km
Other beaches & coast near Hakaavao
- Akuoa · beach · Marquesas Islands · ~13 km
- Motukua · beach · ~109 km
- Vaipahu · beach · Marquesas Islands · ~2 km
- Te Ipuuka · beach · Marquesas Islands · ~2 km
- Putoo · beach · ~3 km
- Uehau · beach · ~3 km
- Te Vakavaka · beach · Marquesas Islands · ~4 km
- Haahopu · beach · ~4 km
- Haahinani · beach · ~4 km
- Tehumuhumu · beach · ~4 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Hakaavao safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Hakaavao yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Hakaavao?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Hakaavao?
Nearby: Nuku Hiva (river spot, 19 km), Fort Collette (fort, 26 km), Vaikave (waterfall, 10 km), Akuoa (beach, 13 km), Église Sainte-Thérèse (church, 15 km), Vaioa Falls (waterfall, 18 km).