Local favourite beach · Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia
Miokau
Miokau is a beach in Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia.
Miokau: 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 Miokau
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 Miokau — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -8.86501, -140.01355. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Miokau
- Fort Collette · fort · Marquesas Islands · ~13 km · Must-see
- Nuku Hiva · river spot · Marquesas Islands · ~16 km · Must-see
- Hitikau · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~68 km · Must-see
- Oave · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~74 km · Must-see
- (cheminée) · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~3 km
- Anae · viewpoint · ~6 km
- Église Saint-Joseph · church · Marquesas Islands · ~7 km
- (Rocher Remarquable En Bouteille) · viewpoint · ~7 km
- Anaotako · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~8 km
- Adam et Eve · viewpoint · ~9 km
- Église des Sacrés-Cœurs · church · Marquesas Islands · ~11 km
- Tohua de Hikokua · fort · Marquesas Islands · ~11 km
- Cascade Kueenui · waterfall · Marquesas Islands · ~11 km
- Baie de Taiohae · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~12 km
- Mahuiki Falls · waterfall · Marquesas Islands · ~12 km
- Kueenui Falls · waterfall · Marquesas Islands · ~13 km
- Vaiahu · waterfall · Marquesas Islands · ~13 km
- Pakiu · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~13 km
Other beaches & coast near Miokau
- Akuoa · beach · Marquesas Islands · ~30 km
- Motukua · beach · ~141 km
- Hakaoata · beach · ~0 km
- Vaitepuka · beach · ~0 km
- Puheaapaapa · beach · Marquesas Islands · ~1 km
- Topatuoho · beach · Marquesas Islands · ~1 km
- Haapou · beach · ~1 km
- Manavaoia · beach · ~1 km
- Toea · beach · Marquesas Islands · ~2 km
- Vaihekua · beach · ~2 km
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Frequently asked
Is Miokau safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Miokau yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Miokau?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Miokau?
Nearby: Fort Collette (fort, 13 km), Nuku Hiva (river spot, 16 km), Hitikau (viewpoint, 68 km), Oave (viewpoint, 74 km), (cheminée) (viewpoint, 3 km), Anae (viewpoint, 6 km).