Notable viewpoint · Windward Islands, French Polynesia
Papenoʻo
Papenoʻo is a viewpoint in Windward Islands, French Polynesia.
Papenoʻo: 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 viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Papenoʻo
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
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 Papenoʻo — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -17.55443, -149.42910. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Papenoʻo
- Baie de Matavai · beach · ~12 km · Must-see
- Phare de la Pointe Vénus · beach · Windward Islands · ~12 km · Must-see
- Marae · fort · Windward Islands · ~12 km · Must-see
- Papeete Tahiti Temple · church · Windward Islands · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lac Vaihiria · lake · Windward Islands · ~17 km · Must-see
- Musée de Tahiti et des Îles · museum · Windward Islands · ~27 km · Must-see
- Tautira · beach · ~44 km · Must-see
- Tohi'e'a · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~52 km · Must-see
- Topatari · waterfall · Windward Islands · ~1 km
- Vaiharuru · waterfall · Windward Islands · ~3 km
- Puraha · waterfall · Windward Islands · ~4 km
- Les 3 Cascades · waterfall · Windward Islands · ~4 km
- Cascade Vaimahuta · waterfall · Windward Islands · ~5 km
- Faarumai Waterfall · waterfall · Windward Islands · ~5 km
- Grotte · cave · Windward Islands · ~5 km
- Matotea · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~6 km
- Église Sainte Anne · church · Windward Islands · ~6 km
- Aramaoro · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~7 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Papenoʻo
- Tohi'e'a · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~52 km · Must-see
- Matotea · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~6 km
- Aramaoro · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~7 km
- Ururoa · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~9 km
- Pitohiti · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~9 km
- Vallée de Pirae · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~10 km
- Tefaaroa · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~11 km
- Mont Orohena · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~11 km
- Vaipoopoo · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~11 km
- Belvédère du Tahara'a · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~11 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Papenoʻo yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Papenoʻo?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Papenoʻo?
Nearby: Baie de Matavai (beach, 12 km), Phare de la Pointe Vénus (beach, 12 km), Marae (fort, 12 km), Papeete Tahiti Temple (church, 17 km), Lac Vaihiria (lake, 17 km), Musée de Tahiti et des Îles (museum, 27 km).
Is Papenoʻo worth visiting?
Papenoʻo is listed as a notable viewpoint in French Polynesia on Spotwander.