Title: Papao Travel Guide: Best of Papao, Papara Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Papao](https://expedia.co.uk/Papao-Hotels.d180201.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Papao](https://expedia.co.uk/Papao-Holiday-Rentals.d180201.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Papao Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Papao.d180201.Car-Hire-Guide)[Papao Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Papao.d180201.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Papao Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ## Visit Papao Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-uk-fr-de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Holiday Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=DX_SPRING_PROMO_180201) - Top hotels in Papao - Top Holiday Rentals in Papao ![Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70570000/70562100/70562051/d4a185e6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti Bd de la Reine Pomare IV Papeete Îles du Vent Stay at this hotel in Papeete. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,146 reviews) Lovely hotel, staff great. Room looked Lovely but the bathroom wasn’t very functional. Needed a proper shower and the toiletries were difficult to use. Handy for ferry terminal and 10 minute walk to cruise terminal. Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F03%2F2026&endDate=10%2F03%2F2026&selected=70562051&PinnedHotelID=70562051&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=180201) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F03%2F2026&endDate=10%2F03%2F2026&selected=70562051&PinnedHotelID=70562051&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=180201) ![InterContinental Resort Tahiti by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20400/20394/aef400eb_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### InterContinental Resort Tahiti by IHG Pointe Tata A Faaa Tahiti £335 25 Feb - 26 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in Faaa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews) Great hotel. Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F02%2F2026&endDate=26%2F02%2F2026&selected=20394&PinnedHotelID=20394&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=180201) ![Tahiti Airport Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3630000/3625100/3625075/0c94e86f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Tahiti Airport Motel Cite De L' Air Faaa Tahiti £103 27 Feb - 28 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Faaa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ... 8/10 Very Good! (1,192 reviews) Room was very clean. Location is close to airport. Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=28%2F02%2F2026&selected=3625075&PinnedHotelID=3625075&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=180201) [See all 523 properties in Papao](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=24%2F02%2F2026&endDate=25%2F02%2F2026®ionId=180201) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Confortable and cozy Tahiti lagoon view villa with full panoramic view on Moorea](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101620000/101614100/101614086/cffd07b6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Confortable and cozy Tahiti lagoon view villa with full panoramic view on Moorea Puna'auia Windward Islands Stay at this villa in Punaauia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a garden. Popular attractions Papeete Market and Marina Taina are located nearby. 10/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews) Exceptional host and stay! Denis went above and beyond to make our stay enjoyable! We can't thank him enough. And the home was beautiful - worth hanging out at on its own! A one of a kind host and stay! Don't hesitate to book here! Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Punaauia-Hotels-Confortable-And-Cozy-Tahiti-Lagoon-View-Villa-With-Full-Panoramic-View-On-Moorea.h101614086.Hotel-Information) ![Tahiti Luxury Apartment with concierge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40600000/40594300/40594251/cb5b743d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Tahiti Luxury Apartment with concierge Puna'auia Windward Islands Stay at this beach apartment in Punaauia. Enjoy a beach locale, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Papeete Market and Marina Taina ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (52 reviews) Welcomed at 11:30 at night and was so easy - explained how things operate and things. Place was in great shape - nice and clean Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Punaauia-Hotels-Tahiti-Luxury-Apartment-With-Concierge.h40594251.Hotel-Information) ![House with private pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71750000/71748300/71748280/9b048c6a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### House with private pool Puna'auia Îles du Vent Stay at this holiday home in Punaauia. Enjoy private pools, laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Tamanu Shopping Center and Museum of ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (35 reviews) The condition and appearance of the property were not like it was pictured on the VRBO listing. It was misrepresented and we got catfished. the host had all the current images of the property before we booked it and knowingly chose not to update them. Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Punaauia-Hotels-House-With-Private-Pool.h71748280.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Papao](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=180201&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Papao hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=180201&startDate=2026-02-23&endDate=2026-02-24)[23 Feb - 24 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=180201&startDate=2026-02-23&endDate=2026-02-24) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=180201&startDate=2026-02-24&endDate=2026-02-25)[24 Feb - 25 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=180201&startDate=2026-02-24&endDate=2026-02-25) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=180201&startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=01%2F03%2F2026)[27 Feb - 1 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=180201&startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=01%2F03%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=180201&startDate=06%2F03%2F2026&endDate=08%2F03%2F2026)[6 Mar - 8 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=180201&startDate=06%2F03%2F2026&endDate=08%2F03%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit #### Marae Mahaiatea Find out about the history of Papara when you take a trip to Marae Mahaiatea. Stroll along the beaches or discover the area's coral reefs. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Marae-Mahaiatea-Windward-Islands.d553248621526964963.Attraction) #### Mataiea Find out about the history of Papara when you spend time at Mataiea. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mataiea-Papara.d553248621526965268.Attraction) #### Olivier Bréaud International Golf Course Enjoy a round of golf in Papara at Olivier Bréaud International Golf Course. Wander the beaches or discover the area's coral reefs. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Olivier-Breaud-International-Golf-Course-Papara.d6108608.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Experience the ultimate adventure with 4X4 SAFARI HEREAKIMANU TAHITI! Cross the largest valley of Tahiti and marvel at spectacular scenery surrounded by lush nature.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50081365/41f47c1a-f976-4596-b883-c987dd707e74.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 4x4 Safari HEREAKIMANU Tour in the Heart of Tahiti £102 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/4x4-safari-hereakimanu-tour-in-the-heart-of-tahiti.a50081365.activity-details) ![Découvrez le Mana durant la traversée de Tahiti en 4x4 Safari](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46297874/1ee051a4-b6c0-4385-b500-fe974a1826d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Découvrez le Mana durant la traversée de Tahiti en 4x4 Safari £99 per adult **86%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/decouvrez-le-mana-durant-la-traversee-de-tahiti-en-4x4-safari.a46297874.activity-details) ![Diving day](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2695624/83ff3ca2-1a5a-4ada-8667-a92a129d3626.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Diving day £192 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/diving-day.a2695624.activity-details) ![Spiner Dolphins Sighting](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49158761/fe564346-25f0-4f84-8951-d58467a583d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Snorkeling picnic in 4h30 with lunch in Tahiti £155 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/snorkeling-picnic-in-4h30-with-lunch-in-tahiti.a49158761.activity-details) ![Former Colonial Hospital](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1699425/1c194e39-d3c0-4de1-98f2-419434f7ff58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Papeete Walking Tour - Tahiti £43 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/papeete-walking-tour-tahiti.a1699425.activity-details) ![Tahiti island: 4 hours Snorkeling Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47966308/e5103228-f8e5-47d5-89bc-75c39a631a1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tahiti island: 4 hours Snorkeling Tour £130 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/tahiti-island-4-hours-snorkeling-tour.a47966308.activity-details) [See all activities in Papao](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Papao.d180201.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Papao ![Marae Arahurahu Temple featuring hiking or walking and forest scenes as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502991/911fb4bc-38c6-4445-bca3-7e904f5ff883.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Paea - Cities near Papao - Places of interest [Paea](https://expedia.co.uk/Paea.dx180200)[Papara](https://expedia.co.uk/Papara.dx6199406) - [Papeete Market ](https://expedia.co.uk/Papeete-Market-Papeete.d502992.Attraction) - [Maui Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Maui-Beach-Windward-Islands.d553248621526965270.Attraction) - [Papeete Town Hall ](https://expedia.co.uk/Papeete-Town-Hall-Papeete.d6108616.Attraction) - [Robert Wan Pearl Museum ](https://expedia.co.uk/Robert-Wan-Pearl-Museum-Papeete.d6108612.Attraction) - [Museum of Tahiti and the Islands ](https://expedia.co.uk/Museum-Of-Tahiti-And-The-Islands-Punaauia.d6108624.Attraction) - [Point Venus Black Sand Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Point-Venus-Black-Sand-Beach-Windward-Islands.d6108602.Attraction) - [Pointe Venus Lighthouse ](https://expedia.co.uk/Pointe-Venus-Lighthouse-Mahina.d6108606.Attraction) - [Place Jacques Chirac ](https://expedia.co.uk/Place-Jacques-Chirac-Papeete.d6108620.Attraction) - [Mt. Orohena ](https://expedia.co.uk/Mt-Orohena-Windward-Islands.d502981.Attraction) - [The Water Gardens of Vaipahi ](https://expedia.co.uk/The-Water-Gardens-Of-Vaipahi-Teva-I-Uta.d6322979.Attraction) - [Marae Arahurahu Temple ](https://expedia.co.uk/Marae-Arahurahu-Temple-Paea.d502991.Attraction) - [Kanti Chinese Temple ](https://expedia.co.uk/Kanti-Chinese-Temple-Papeete.d553248621526965303.Attraction) - [Faarumai Waterfalls ](https://expedia.co.uk/Faarumai-Waterfalls-Hitiaa-O-Te-Ra.d6322926.Attraction) - [Tomb of King Pomare V ](https://expedia.co.uk/Tomb-Of-King-Pomare-V-Arue.d6322988.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. Scan the QR code with your device camera and download our app