Notable cave · Niue
Makape
Makape is a cave in Niue.
Makape: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this cave: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Makape
Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Makape — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -19.08613, -169.94110. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Makape
- Tāoga Niue Museum · museum · ~5 km · Must-see
- Niue · river spot · ~11 km · Must-see
- Avaiki · cave · ~13 km · Must-see
- Anapala Chasm · viewpoint · ~15 km · Must-see
- Togo Chasm · viewpoint · ~18 km · Must-see
- Talava Arches · cave · ~20 km · Must-see
- Anaana · cave · ~0 km
- Anaana Lookout · viewpoint · ~1 km
- Anaana Burial Cave · cave · ~1 km
- Luafou · cave · ~1 km
- Halagigie Point · beach · ~2 km
- Anokula · cave · ~2 km
- Houma · cave · ~2 km
- Kings Lookout · viewpoint · ~3 km
- Talipouli · attraction · ~3 km
- Tamakautoga Beach · beach · ~4 km
- Opaahi (Cook's Landing) · fort · ~4 km
- Avatele Bay · beach · ~5 km
Other caves near Makape
- Avaiki · cave · ~13 km · Must-see
- Talava Arches · cave · ~20 km · Must-see
- Anaana · cave · ~0 km
- Anaana Burial Cave · cave · ~1 km
- Luafou · cave · ~1 km
- Anokula · cave · ~2 km
- Houma · cave · ~2 km
- Anatoga · cave · ~5 km
- Vaila Cave · cave · ~7 km
- Kavata · cave · ~7 km
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Frequently asked
Is Makape open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Makape yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Makape?
Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Makape?
Nearby: Tāoga Niue Museum (museum, 5 km), Niue (river spot, 11 km), Avaiki (cave, 13 km), Anapala Chasm (viewpoint, 15 km), Togo Chasm (viewpoint, 18 km), Talava Arches (cave, 20 km).
Is Makape worth visiting?
Makape is listed as a notable cave in Niue on Spotwander.