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Snorkel the pristine lagoon where manta rays glide gracefully beneath you in the turquoise waters. Climb the island's highest point for panoramic views of coconut groves and the pearl farms dotting the atoll.

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Top reasons to visit Hao Island

  • Stunning Beaches: Hao Island boasts exquisite beaches with pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, ideal for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Vibrant Coral Reefs: The island's lagoons offer fantastic snorkelling and diving opportunities to explore colourful marine life.
  • Local Culture: Visitors can immerse themselves in the island's rich culture by visiting traditional villages and enjoying authentic seafood.
  • Historical Sites: Explore unique historical landmarks that reflect Hao Island's intriguing past.
  • Adventure Activities: Kayaking and paddleboarding are popular for those seeking outdoor adventures in a tranquil setting.

Things to do in Hao Island

Hao Island offers a serene escape with its stunning beaches, pristine lagoons, and vibrant coral reefs, perfect for snorkelling and diving. Visitors can explore local culture by visiting traditional villages, enjoying fresh seafood at local eateries, and witnessing the island's unique historical sites. For a touch of adventure, kayaking and paddleboarding are popular activities, while the tranquil environment is ideal for relaxing and soaking in the breathtaking natural beauty of French Polynesia.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hao Island

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options according to your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking for Hao Island with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hao Island

Hao Island (HOI) is conveniently accessible through its own airport, located approximately 22.5km from the island's central areas. The primary airline serving this route is Air Tahiti, connecting Hao to Tahiti and other nearby islands. For accommodation, the Hotel Raira Lagon and the Hao Island Lodge offer comfortable stays close to the airport. Transportation services, including taxis and shuttle services, are readily available from these hotels to the airport, ensuring a smooth journey for visitors. With its beautiful surroundings and welcoming atmosphere, Hao Island is an ideal destination for a relaxing getaway in French Polynesia.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Hao Island?
The best area to stay on Hao Island is near the main village of Otepa, located on the northern part of the island.

Otepa is the administrative centre and the most developed area of Hao. You'll find the island's primary amenities here, including the local shops, the post office, and the medical centre. The airstrip is also conveniently close, making arrivals and departures straightforward. The main road runs through Otepa, providing easy access to other parts of the island.

For independent travellers, staying in or near Otepa offers the most convenience. You'll be close to any available local eateries and can easily arrange excursions or transport to explore the atoll's natural beauty. It's also where you'll find the most interaction with local life.

Travellers looking for a quiet retreat will appreciate the areas just outside the main village. While still accessible to Otepa's facilities, these spots offer a more secluded experience, often with direct access to the lagoon.
When is the best time to go to Hao Island?
The best time to go to Hao Island is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

During these months, you'll experience consistently sunny days with less humidity and a gentle breeze, making it ideal for enjoying the island's natural beauty and outdoor activities. The sea conditions are typically calm and clear, superb for snorkelling, diving, and boat excursions.

This period is particularly appealing for couples looking for a relaxing and comfortable getaway. The pleasant weather ensures you can fully enjoy the lagoons and beaches without the interruption of heavy rainfall.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Hao Island.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Hao Island hotel?
Prices for hotels in Hao Island often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.