Local favourite river spot · Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia
Po'onika
Po'onika is a river spot in Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia.
Po'onika: 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 Po'onika
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 Po'onika — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -9.70940, -139.01986. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Po'onika
- Fatu Huku · river spot · Marquesas Islands · ~40 km · Must-see
- Vaiutu · waterfall · Marquesas Islands · ~8 km
- Hiva Oa · river spot · Marquesas Islands · ~11 km
- Paul Gauguin · fort · Marquesas Islands · ~13 km
- Église de l'Immaculée-Conception · church · Marquesas Islands · ~13 km
- Espace Culturel Paul Gaugin · museum · Marquesas Islands · ~13 km
- Maison du Jouir · museum · Marquesas Islands · ~13 km
- Grotte Matautu · cave · Marquesas Islands · ~14 km
- Temetiu · viewpoint · Marquesas Islands · ~15 km
- Hiva Oa-Tahuata · attraction · Marquesas Islands · ~17 km
- Grotte Anatikaue · cave · Marquesas Islands · ~17 km
- Vaiee · waterfall · Marquesas Islands · ~18 km
- Vaihaha · waterfall · Marquesas Islands · ~18 km
- Vainako · waterfall · Marquesas Islands · ~20 km
- Grotte Anaotiu · cave · Marquesas Islands · ~22 km
- Vaikooi · waterfall · ~23 km
- Plage de Koku'u · beach · Marquesas Islands · ~29 km
- Église de la Sainte-Mère-de-Dieu · church · Marquesas Islands · ~34 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Po'onika
- Fatu Huku · river spot · Marquesas Islands · ~40 km · Must-see
- Hiva Oa · river spot · Marquesas Islands · ~11 km
- Tahuata · river spot · Marquesas Islands · ~36 km
- Moho Tani · river spot · Marquesas Islands · ~46 km
- Terihi · river spot · Marquesas Islands · ~52 km
- Fatu Hiva · river spot · Marquesas Islands · ~119 km
- Thomasset Rock · river spot · ~123 km
- Ua Huka · river spot · Marquesas Islands · ~133 km
- Motu Oa · river spot · Marquesas Islands · ~144 km
- Motu Hoke · river spot · ~7 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Po'onika yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Po'onika?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Po'onika?
Nearby: Fatu Huku (river spot, 40 km), Vaiutu (waterfall, 8 km), Hiva Oa (river spot, 11 km), Paul Gauguin (fort, 13 km), Église de l'Immaculée-Conception (church, 13 km), Espace Culturel Paul Gaugin (museum, 13 km).