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Ninamu Resort

Ninamu Resort
Tikehau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (71 reviews)
"Good view, good staff and amazing meal."
Japan
Satonaka
The price is £415
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Ninamu Resort
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Learn more about Mataiva

Snorkel the unique chequerboard lagoon of Mataiva to see colourful fish darting between coral formations. Ask locals about guided boat tours to nearby motus where you can picnic on pristine beaches with hardly anyone else around.

A beach in a tropical paradise setting in Polynesia Mataiva island Pacific Ocean

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Tetamanu Village & Sauvage

Tetamanu Village & Sauvage

Tetamau Fakarava Tuamotu Archipelago
8.2/10 Very Good! (100 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit Mataiva

  • Stunning Atolls: Mataiva features breathtaking atolls, perfect for exploring serene landscapes and unique charm.
  • Exciting Outdoor Activities: Engage in island adventures and scenic boat tours, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Pristine Lagoon Tours: Tailored lagoon tours offer opportunities for swimming and relaxation in crystal-clear waters.
  • Diving Opportunities: A multi-island diving pass allows divers to discover vibrant marine life across the region.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in Mataiva's history and cultural heritage, enhancing your holiday experience.

Things to do in Mataiva

Experience the natural beauty of Mataiva with exciting outdoor activities such as island adventures and scenic boat tours. Explore the enchanting lagoons with tailored lagoon tours, perfect for swimming and relaxing in pristine waters. For diving enthusiasts, a multi-island diving pass offers the chance to discover vibrant marine life across the region. Enjoy the tranquillity and stunning landscapes that make Mataiva a perfect vacation destination.

Shopping

Mataiva offers charming local markets where you can find handmade crafts and traditional souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to shops in nearby Takaroa, about 24.1km away, for a wider selection of unique gifts and local artwork.

Recreation

At the tranquil Spa Mataiva, indulge in rejuvenating massages and holistic treatments surrounded by lush gardens. For a unique experience, join a yoga retreat on the beach, where gentle ocean breezes enhance your mindfulness and relaxation amid the stunning scenery of the Tuamotu Islands.

Adventure

In Mataiva, explore the vibrant coral reefs while snorkelling in crystal-clear waters, teeming with marine life. Experience kite surfing on the tranquil lagoon, where gentle breezes create perfect conditions, or embark on a kayak adventure to discover hidden beaches and secluded islets.

Nightlife

Mataiva boasts a serene nightlife with local taverns like Le Tiki Bar, where you can enjoy tropical cocktails and live music. The relaxed atmosphere invites stargazing on the beach, while intimate gatherings at family-run eateries offer a taste of Polynesian culture and cuisine.

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

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Find the best attractions in Mataiva

Mataiva, a breathtaking destination in French Polynesia, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. This volcanic island offers rich cultural experiences and is renowned for its historic sites. Explore the stunning Mataiva Atoll and other nearby atolls, immersing yourself in the serene scenery and unique charm of this idyllic location. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Mataiva promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Marae Papiro: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Mataiva at Marae Papiro. This historic site offers a glimpse into traditional Polynesian rituals and community life, surrounded by stunning natural beauty.

Best time to go to Mataiva

The best time to visit Mataiva depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature in Mataiva is in April, when weather is mostly cloudy and rainfall is light rain. The coolest average temperature in Mataiva is in August when weather is mostly cloudy and rainfall is no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudiness
January81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
February81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
March82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
May81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
June80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
July79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
August78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainMostly Cloudy
September79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mataiva

To reach Mataiva, you can fly into nearby Rangiroa (RGI) or Tikehau (TIH) airports. Rangiroa (RGI) is located 109.4km away, with hotels such as the 4.5-star Hotel Kia Ora Resort & Spa, 3.2km from the airport, offering convenient access. Le Maitai Rangiroa, a 3-star resort, is a mere 1.1km from RGI. Tikehau (TIH), located 54.7km from Mataiva, features the 4-star Le Tikehau by Pearl Resorts and the 3.5-star Ninamu Resort, both 3.2km from the airport. Pension Hotu, a 3-star hotel, is only 805m from TIH, providing excellent transport options to both airports.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Mataiva?
The best time to go to Mataiva is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

During these months, you'll experience consistently sunny days with comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 25°C to 29°C. The drier conditions mean less humidity and clearer skies, which are ideal for outdoor activities and enjoying the island's natural beauty. This period also generally has calmer seas, making it great for snorkeling, diving, and boat excursions around the lagoon.

For those looking to avoid any chance of rain and enjoy the most pleasant weather, July and August are often considered the peak months.
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 Mataiva.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Mataiva hotel?
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