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Local favourite river spot · Austral Islands, French Polynesia

Motu One

Motu One is a river spot in Austral Islands, French Polynesia.

Motu One: 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 One

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 One — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -23.32581, -149.46889. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Motu One

    See everything within a day’s drive of Motu One

    Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Motu One

    • Tubuai · river spot · Austral Islands · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Motu Rautaro · river spot · Austral Islands · ~7 km
    • Motu Toena · river spot · Austral Islands · ~7 km
    • Motu Roa · river spot · Austral Islands · ~8 km
    • Motu Mitihaa · river spot · Austral Islands · ~11 km
    • Ilot Plat · river spot · Austral Islands · ~13 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 Motu One yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Motu One?

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

    What are the places to visit near Motu One?

    Nearby: Tubuai (river spot, 7 km), Ofai (beach, 10 km), Église Maria no te Hau (church, 10 km), Temple Pauro Peata (temple, 2 km), Église Saint-Joseph (church, 3 km), L’Église de Jésus-Christ des Saints des Derniers Jours (church, 3 km).