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Vaima By the Sea
Bungalow duplex dans propriété privée, Aéroport international et inter-îles à 10minutes en voiture. Terrasse privative avec ponton à fleur du lagon où la baignade s'offre à vous. 2 kayacs pour ballades et accès au banc de sable , à 100 mètres du fare Vaima. Au rez-de-chaussée, espace cuisine équipée +salle à manger + une salle de bain. A l'étage, une grande chambre climatisée+terrasse avec vue imprenable sur Moorea et ses somptueux coucher de soleil. Supermarché ouvert 24h/24 à 10 mn à pieds.

Spacious 3-bedroom with panoramic view and pool
Spacious and modern apartment, fully equipped and air-conditioned. It has a large furnished terrace with stunning views of the sea, the port of Papeete and the mountain. It is conveniently located in Papeete on the 3rd floor of a recent and secure residence with swimming pool, 5 minutes from the airport, 7 minutes from the city center and its main attractions (Toata Square and its restaurants, the waterfront promenade, the food trucks of Place Vaiete, the Papeete market, the ferry dock, etc.)

Studio TO'ATA
Le studio To'ata est situé à l'entrée Ouest de Papeete, à proximité de toutes les commodités: - à moins de 5 minutes à pied de la place To'ata et du jardin de paofai - à un bloc d'un supermarché, d'une clinique et d'une pharmacie - à 15 minutes à pied du centre ville et 20 minutes du quai des ferrys. - de nombreux restaurants aux alentours. Situé au 4ème étage d'une résidence neuve et sécurisée avec ascenseur, il est climatisé avec un forfait de 15KwH par jour inclus.

Fare Manua: 45m², parking, A/C, Wi-Fi, center
⟩ Just 5 minutes by car from the airport and a 10-minute walk to downtown Papeete (or 5 minutes by car). In a quiet neighborhood, enjoy the cozy, modern, and Tahitian 45 m² Fare Manua with balcony: ⟶ Renovated in October 2024; ⟶ Orthopedic mattress and quality sofa bed; ⟶ Free and secure Wi-Fi at 20mbps; ⟶ Air conditioning; ⟶ Secure building with elevator; ⟶ Close to Papeete market, waterfront, and shops; ⟶ Free private parking. ⟩ Book your stay in Tahiti now!

Fare Ratere - MaehaaAirport
Bienvenue dans notre bungalow studio à 5 minutes à pied de l'aéroport de Tahiti Faa'a. Parfait pour les voyageurs en transit ou ceux qui veulent découvrir Tahiti en toute simplicité. Le studio dispose d’une kitchenette extérieure, d'internet haut débit, d'une TV avec Canal+ et d'une terrasse couverte, idéale pour vos repas ou moments de détente. Idéalement placé pour accéder aux commerces et restaurants. Un arrêt de bus est situé à la sortie de la servitude.

"The wooden artist's house by the sea"
The wooden artist's house; a marvel of fantasy and a small eco-friendly gem ahead of its time, this house has everything despite its small size. Old childhood dream come true, experience life in a comfortable cabin (internet, gas BBQ, jacuzzi...) 3 KAYAKS available for beautiful rides on the lagoon. The house is composed of 2 separate blocks (bedroom, living room, deck and kitchen, bathroom); the passage between the 2 units is covered but open to the outside.

Blue Manava & POOL - Hyper centre Papeete
Idéalement situé au cœur de Papeete, le Blue Manava vous séduira par sa décoration soignée, ses équipements complets, sa jolie terrasse, et sa rare piscine sur le toit pour un séjour parfait. Tout est à 5 minutes à pied : Quai des Ferries, centre-ville, le fameux marché de Papeete, boulangerie, pharmacie et supermarché Easy Market. À Tahiti, zéro stress : l'équipe BNB Conciergerie est disponible 7j/7 pour votre entière satisfaction.

a furnished studio in Papeete
Fully equipped and well ventilated studio, 5 minutes' walk from the ferry station and cruise terminal, city center, supermarket and restaurant. Quiet studio not overlooking the street. A 180 x 200 bed, an equipped kitchen, air conditioning, refurbished in December 2018, linen provided, parking space and swimming pool on the roof of the residence. Coffee machine, kettle, iron, vacuum cleaner, air conditioning.

💖🤩Papeete-Fare Irea cosy private House Harbor view
Le Fare Irea est situé à proximité du centre-ville de Papeete, dans le quartier de Paofai. A proximité d’un magasin, du parc Paofai et d’une clinique. Le fare Irea est composé de deux bungalows, chaque unité détienne une salle de bain. Vous pourrez apprécier le coucher du soleil et la rade de Papeete. Venez profiter du cadre magnifique du Fare Irea Votre Hôte Irea vous attends.

☀️ 2 min market and dock, 20 mbs wifi, Painapo2
Studio Painapo, Ideal for spending a few days in Tahiti before visiting our islands or before taking the plane: restaurants, caravans, shops, market, dock of liners and ferries and rental cars nearby, starting point for excursions around the island. A guide for a walking tour of the city center is provided (download link in house manual). More info: tamatea@ g m ail .com

A little piece of paradise on the heights
A little piece of paradise on the top of Punaauia. Outstanding panoramic view of Moorea. Bungalow located on the family property, equipped with a small kitchen, private bathroom, that extends over a terrace where you can have breakfast. Accommodation located 15 min from the airport and 20 min from Papeete. Vehicle required.

In the heart of the city
In the heart of the city, this cozy and private one bedroom offer everything you need for exploring tahiti. You can find a local restaurant and grocey nearby the apartment....Ferry pier to the beautiful Moorea is only 4 minute by walk. Charming original roulotte, sacred cathedral and local market is 10 minute away.
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FARE MAIVI - Direct access to the sea

Nice house with ocean and Moorea view

Queen Pomare Apartment - Papeete Tahiti

Villa Nati

Le Rêve Tropical, close to beach and shops
When is the best time to visit Papeete?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | R1,557 ZAR | R1,591 ZAR | R1,626 ZAR | R1,694 ZAR | R1,728 ZAR | R1,763 ZAR | R1,865 ZAR | R1,797 ZAR | R1,848 ZAR | R1,643 ZAR | R1,626 ZAR | R1,609 ZAR |
| Avg. temp | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 27°C | 26°C | 26°C | 25°C | 26°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Papeete?
Papeete has a mix of waterfront neighborhoods, vibrant downtown spots, and quieter residential areas, making it easy to find stays that suit many preferences. Many travelers opt for accommodations near the harbor, in historic districts, or close to open-air markets.
What are the best things to do in Papeete with kids?
Families often explore Paofai Gardens, enjoy interactive exhibits at local museums, and visit traditional markets for fresh fruit and crafts. Public spaces and parks in Papeete welcome children for play and free events year-round.
What are some of the best things to do in Papeete?
Explore the lively Papeete Market, stroll through Paofai Gardens, and discover Polynesian history at the Museum of Tahiti and Her Islands. The waterfront area has vibrant cafes, craft stalls, and local music performances.
How is the weather in Papeete?
Papeete has warm, humid weather throughout the year, with temperatures usually ranging from 71–89°F (22–32°C). Rain is most frequent from December to March, while June to September sees drier and slightly cooler conditions.
What are the best places to visit in Papeete?
The Papeete Market, Paofai Gardens, and the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception are frequently suggested for visitors. The downtown waterfront has art galleries, craft shops, and architectural sights.
What are some hiking trails in Papeete?
Papeete has nearby rainforest walks and hillside trails, where explorers can enjoy lush scenery and mountain views. Local guides sometimes organize treks to waterfalls and botanical gardens in the area.
What are some family activities we can do in Papeete?
Families enjoy walking in Paofai Gardens, exploring local markets, and attending interactive workshops on Polynesian crafts and dance. Museums around town have exhibits suited for children and adults alike.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Papeete?
Day trips from Papeete often include exploring nearby lagoons, visiting pearl farms, or discovering neighboring villages for traditional crafts and food. Some travelers join boat tours or nature excursions to scenic spots around the island.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Papeete?
Pet-friendly stays can be found in several neighborhoods, especially near parks and green spaces. Some hosts welcome travelers with pets and provide helpful amenities like fenced yards or easy access to walking paths.
What are some local tips for visiting Papeete?
Try exploring early in the morning when markets and bakeries open, and bring sun protection for midday outings. Engaging with local vendors gives insight into Polynesian customs, and learning basic greetings in Tahitian is always appreciated.
What is Papeete known for?
Papeete is known for its lively waterfront, colorful open-air market, and deep-rooted Polynesian culture. The city has a rich history reflected in its museums, architecture, and community events celebrating dance and music.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Papeete?
Many travelers uncover quiet art galleries, small botanical gardens, and local food stalls tucked away in side streets. Visiting local workshops specializing in woodcarving or weaving brings a closer look at Papeete’s cultural traditions.
What are the best foods to try in Papeete?
Papeete’s cuisine often features poisson cru, grilled fish, and tropical fruit desserts. Market stalls and waterfront eateries serve plates influenced by French and Polynesian flavors, with fresh seafood a popular choice.
What should I bring for a trip to Papeete?
Pack lightweight clothing, comfortable shoes, sunblock, and insect repellent for outdoor activities. A reusable water bottle and a light rain jacket are helpful, especially during wetter months.
What is the nightlife in Papeete like?
Papeete has lively bars, music venues, and restaurants that feature both international and local acts. Night markets sometimes appear around the waterfront, inviting visitors to enjoy food stalls and evening performances.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Papeete?
Heiva i Tahiti is a widely celebrated festival during the austral winter, known for dance, music, and athletic competitions. Art fairs, food markets, and cultural celebrations are frequently suggested throughout the calendar, drawing people to central gathering spaces.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Papeete?
Vacation rentals welcoming families can be found in neighborhoods near parks, markets, and community centers. Many homes have spaces for children to play and easy access to local attractions.
When is the best time to visit Papeete?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for visits, as Papeete has milder temperatures and less rain during these months. Events and festivals are frequent year-round, offering added cultural experiences.
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