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Local favourite river spot · Austral Islands, French Polynesia

Vaiamanu

Vaiamanu is a river spot in Austral Islands, French Polynesia.

Vaiamanu: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Vaiamanu

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

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 Vaiamanu — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -23.88276, -147.62054. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Vaiamanu

    • Raivavae · river spot · Austral Islands · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Opunui · river spot · Austral Islands · ~1 km
    • Motu piscine · river spot · Austral Islands · ~1 km
    • Numiri Iti · river spot · Austral Islands · ~1 km
    • Numiri Rahi · river spot · Austral Islands · ~1 km
    • Tou · river spot · Austral Islands · ~2 km
    • Rani · river spot · Austral Islands · ~2 km
    • Tuhaupatoru · river spot · Austral Islands · ~2 km
    • Marina · attraction · Austral Islands · ~3 km
    • Tombeau de la reine · fort · Austral Islands · ~3 km
    • Araoo · river spot · Austral Islands · ~3 km
    • Hopa · beach · Austral Islands · ~4 km
    • Hotu Atua · river spot · Austral Islands · ~4 km
    • Temple protestant · church · Austral Islands · ~4 km
    • Ahupeepee · river spot · Austral Islands · ~4 km
    • Marae · attraction · Austral Islands · ~4 km
    • Niupapa Rahi · river spot · Austral Islands · ~4 km
    • Treck Mont Hiro · attraction · Austral Islands · ~4 km

    See everything within a day’s drive of Vaiamanu

    Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Vaiamanu

    • Raivavae · river spot · Austral Islands · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Opunui · river spot · Austral Islands · ~1 km
    • Motu piscine · river spot · Austral Islands · ~1 km
    • Numiri Iti · river spot · Austral Islands · ~1 km
    • Numiri Rahi · river spot · Austral Islands · ~1 km
    • Tou · river spot · Austral Islands · ~2 km
    • Rani · river spot · Austral Islands · ~2 km
    • Tuhaupatoru · river spot · Austral Islands · ~2 km
    • Araoo · river spot · Austral Islands · ~3 km
    • Hotu Atua · river spot · Austral Islands · ~4 km

    All rivers, islands & mangroves in French Polynesia

    Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

    Frequently asked

    Are boats running today?

    No visitor has reported the boating status for Vaiamanu yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Vaiamanu?

    September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Vaiamanu?

    Nearby: Raivavae (river spot, 5 km), Opunui (river spot, 1 km), Motu piscine (river spot, 1 km), Numiri Iti (river spot, 1 km), Numiri Rahi (river spot, 1 km), Tou (river spot, 2 km).