Notable fort · Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia
Marae
Marae is a fort in Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia.
Marae: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Marae
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
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 Marae — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -9.97046, -139.12379. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Marae
- Église du Saint-Cœur-de-Marie · church · Marquesas Islands · ~0 km
- Église de la Sainte-Mère-de-Dieu · church · Marquesas Islands · ~5 km
- Tahuata · river spot · Marquesas Islands · ~6 km
- Plage de Koku'u · beach · Marquesas Islands · ~10 km
- Vaikooi · waterfall · ~20 km
- Vainako · waterfall · Marquesas Islands · ~21 km
- Grotte Anaotiu · cave · Marquesas Islands · ~22 km
- Vaihaha · waterfall · Marquesas Islands · ~23 km
- Vaiee · waterfall · Marquesas Islands · ~23 km
- Temetiu · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~24 km
- Hiva Oa-Tahuata · attraction · Marquesas Islands · ~24 km
- Maison du Jouir · museum · Marquesas Islands · ~26 km
- Espace Culturel Paul Gaugin · museum · Marquesas Islands · ~26 km
- Église de l'Immaculée-Conception · church · Marquesas Islands · ~26 km
- Paul Gauguin · fort · Marquesas Islands · ~26 km
- Grotte Anatikaue · cave · Marquesas Islands · ~27 km
- Grotte Matautu · cave · Marquesas Islands · ~30 km
- Vaiutu · waterfall · Marquesas Islands · ~32 km
Other forts & heritage near Marae
- Paul Gauguin · fort · Marquesas Islands · ~26 km
- Petroglyphes · fort · Marquesas Islands · ~2 km
- Upeke · fort · Marquesas Islands · ~21 km
- Tiki · fort · Marquesas Islands · ~21 km
- Marae · fort · Marquesas Islands · ~21 km
- Jacques Brel · fort · Marquesas Islands · ~26 km
- Fort Faakua (historical) · fort · Marquesas Islands · ~28 km
- Pétroglyphes de Tehueto · fort · Marquesas Islands · ~29 km
- Me'ae et Tohua de Tehueto · fort · Marquesas Islands · ~29 km
- Petroglyphes Hakaiki · fort · Marquesas Islands · ~36 km
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Frequently asked
Is Marae open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Marae yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Marae?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Marae?
Nearby: Église du Saint-Cœur-de-Marie (church, 0 km), Église de la Sainte-Mère-de-Dieu (church, 5 km), Tahuata (river spot, 6 km), Plage de Koku'u (beach, 10 km), Vaikooi (waterfall, 20 km), Vainako (waterfall, 21 km).
Is Marae worth visiting?
Marae is listed as a notable fort in French Polynesia on Spotwander.