Notable viewpoint · Windward Islands, French Polynesia
Tuarai
Tuarai is a viewpoint in Windward Islands, French Polynesia.
Tuarai: 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 Tuarai
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 Tuarai — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -17.55577, -149.85964. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Tuarai
- Tohi'e'a · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~5 km · Must-see
- Musée de Tahiti et des Îles · museum · Windward Islands · ~34 km · Must-see
- Papeete Tahiti Temple · church · Windward Islands · ~40 km · Must-see
- Baie de Matavai · beach · ~49 km · Must-see
- Phare de la Pointe Vénus · beach · Windward Islands · ~49 km · Must-see
- Marae · fort · Windward Islands · ~58 km · Must-see
- Lac Vaihiria · lake · Windward Islands · ~61 km · Must-see
- Haapiti · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~1 km
- Ruahiti · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~1 km
- Église de la Sainte-Famille · church · Windward Islands · ~2 km
- Atiati · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~4 km
- Painapo Beach · beach · Windward Islands · ~4 km
- Atimaha · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~5 km
- Mo’orea · river spot · Windward Islands · ~5 km
- Belvedere Lookout · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~5 km
- Mt Tautuapae · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~5 km
- Opunohu · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~5 km
- Te Fare Natura · museum · Windward Islands · ~5 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Tuarai
- Tohi'e'a · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~5 km · Must-see
- Haapiti · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~1 km
- Ruahiti · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~1 km
- Atiati · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~4 km
- Atimaha · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~5 km
- Belvedere Lookout · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~5 km
- Mt Tautuapae · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~5 km
- Opunohu · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~5 km
- Ahutau · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~6 km
- Toto · viewpoint · Windward Islands · ~6 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Tuarai yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Tuarai?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Tuarai?
Nearby: Tohi'e'a (viewpoint, 5 km), Musée de Tahiti et des Îles (museum, 34 km), Papeete Tahiti Temple (church, 40 km), Baie de Matavai (beach, 49 km), Phare de la Pointe Vénus (beach, 49 km), Marae (fort, 58 km).
Is Tuarai worth visiting?
Tuarai is listed as a notable viewpoint in French Polynesia on Spotwander.