Notable beach · Tokelau
Tapuvae
Tapuvae is a beach in Tokelau.
Tapuvae: 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 beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Tapuvae
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
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 Tapuvae — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -9.37339, -171.22727. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Tapuvae
- Nukumatau · river spot · ~3 km · Must-see
- Tupalei · beach · ~1 km
- Maloto · beach · ~1 km
- Vakavale · beach · ~1 km
- Puga Foavaka · beach · ~1 km
- Alai Onemagii · beach · ~1 km
- Heuheu · beach · ~1 km
- Kailoli · beach · ~2 km
- Alai O Pone · beach · ~2 km
- Fakaofo Atoll · river spot · ~2 km
- Alai Mutu · beach · ~2 km
- Puga O Vanu · beach · ~2 km
- Ava O Manona · beach · ~2 km
- Akau Loa · beach · ~3 km
- Ava O Motuakea · beach · ~3 km
- Magalua O Te Tafola · beach · ~3 km
- Ava O Te Oki · beach · ~3 km
- Ava Papaku · beach · ~3 km
Other beaches & coast near Tapuvae
- Tupalei · beach · ~1 km
- Maloto · beach · ~1 km
- Vakavale · beach · ~1 km
- Puga Foavaka · beach · ~1 km
- Alai Onemagii · beach · ~1 km
- Heuheu · beach · ~1 km
- Kailoli · beach · ~2 km
- Alai O Pone · beach · ~2 km
- Alai Mutu · beach · ~2 km
- Puga O Vanu · beach · ~2 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Tapuvae safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Tapuvae yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Tapuvae?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Tapuvae?
Nearby: Nukumatau (river spot, 3 km), Tupalei (beach, 1 km), Maloto (beach, 1 km), Vakavale (beach, 1 km), Puga Foavaka (beach, 1 km), Alai Onemagii (beach, 1 km).
Is Tapuvae worth visiting?
Tapuvae is listed as a notable beach in Tokelau on Spotwander.