Notable beach · French Polynesia
Rairoa
Rairoa is a beach in French Polynesia.
Rairoa: 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 Rairoa
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 Rairoa — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -17.76545, -149.49900. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Rairoa
- Lac Vaihiria · lake · Windward Islands · ~16 km · Must-see
- Marae · fort · Windward Islands · ~19 km · Must-see
- Musée de Tahiti et des Îles · museum · Windward Islands · ~24 km · Must-see
- Papeete Tahiti Temple · church · Windward Islands · ~33 km · Must-see
- Baie de Matavai · beach · ~37 km · Must-see
- Phare de la Pointe Vénus · beach · Windward Islands · ~38 km · Must-see
- Tautira · beach · ~44 km · Must-see
- Tohi'e'a · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~52 km · Must-see
- Église Saint Michel · church · Windward Islands · ~1 km
- Te’a’apoto · beach · ~1 km
- Farauo · beach · ~1 km
- Ahuriao · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~2 km
- Plage Taharuu · beach · ~3 km
- Tipore · beach · ~3 km
- Area · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~3 km
- Fafatea · beach · Windward Islands · ~4 km
- Vallée Papeiti · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~4 km
- Vallée Teohu · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~4 km
Other beaches & coast near Rairoa
- Baie de Matavai · beach · ~37 km · Must-see
- Phare de la Pointe Vénus · beach · Windward Islands · ~38 km · Must-see
- Tautira · beach · ~44 km · Must-see
- Te’a’apoto · beach · ~1 km
- Farauo · beach · ~1 km
- Plage Taharuu · beach · ~3 km
- Tipore · beach · ~3 km
- Fafatea · beach · Windward Islands · ~4 km
- Tepaee · beach · ~7 km
- Te Vai Uri · beach · ~10 km
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Frequently asked
Is Rairoa safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Rairoa yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Rairoa?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Rairoa?
Nearby: Lac Vaihiria (lake, 16 km), Marae (fort, 19 km), Musée de Tahiti et des Îles (museum, 24 km), Papeete Tahiti Temple (church, 33 km), Baie de Matavai (beach, 37 km), Phare de la Pointe Vénus (beach, 38 km).
Is Rairoa worth visiting?
Rairoa is listed as a notable beach in French Polynesia on Spotwander.