Local favourite river spot · Austral Islands, French Polynesia
Motu Roa
Motu Roa is a river spot in Austral Islands, French Polynesia.
Motu Roa: 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 Motu Roa
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 Motu Roa — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -23.34612, -149.40945. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Motu Roa
- Tubuai · river spot · Austral Islands · ~10 km · Must-see
- Ofai · beach · Austral Islands · ~5 km
- Église Maria no te Hau · church · Austral Islands · ~11 km
- Motu Toena · river spot · Austral Islands · ~1 km
- Motu Rautaro · river spot · Austral Islands · ~2 km
- Motu Mitihaa · river spot · Austral Islands · ~3 km
- L’Église de Jésus-Christ des Saints des Derniers Jours · church · Austral Islands · ~6 km
- Temple Pauro Peata · temple · Austral Islands · ~7 km
- Église Saint-Joseph · church · Austral Islands · ~7 km
- Marae Taputapuatea · fort · Austral Islands · ~8 km
- Mont Taitaʼa · viewpoint · Austral Islands · ~8 km
- Motu One · river spot · Austral Islands · ~8 km
- Eglise JC des Saints des derniers jours · church · Austral Islands · ~9 km
- Ilot Plat · river spot · Austral Islands · ~10 km
- Pahatu · viewpoint · Austral Islands · ~14 km
- Harepua · beach · Austral Islands · ~15 km
- chapelle · church · Austral Islands · ~15 km
- Teonemarua · beach · Austral Islands · ~16 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Motu Roa
- Tubuai · river spot · Austral Islands · ~10 km · Must-see
- Motu Toena · river spot · Austral Islands · ~1 km
- Motu Rautaro · river spot · Austral Islands · ~2 km
- Motu Mitihaa · river spot · Austral Islands · ~3 km
- Motu One · river spot · Austral Islands · ~8 km
- Ilot Plat · river spot · Austral Islands · ~10 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Motu Roa yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Motu Roa?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Motu Roa?
Nearby: Tubuai (river spot, 10 km), Ofai (beach, 5 km), Église Maria no te Hau (church, 11 km), Motu Toena (river spot, 1 km), Motu Rautaro (river spot, 2 km), Motu Mitihaa (river spot, 3 km).