What to do in Hitiaa O Te Ra

Activities, attractions and tours

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Hitiaa O Te Ra Attractions

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Places of interest in Hitiaa O Te Ra

Hitiaa O Te Ra is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Hitiaa O Te Ra, and make it a breeze to explore Hitiaa O Te Ra and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Hitiaa O Te Ra to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Hitiaa O Te Ra attractions

Hitiaa O Te Ra has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Hitiaa O Te Ra to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Hitiaa O Te Ra.

Looking for things to do in Hitiaa O Te Ra can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Hitiaa O Te Ra or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Hitiaa O Te Ra attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

Things to do

Tahiti: Eco Snorkeling, Turtles, and Traditional Lunch.

Tahiti: Organic Snorkeling, Turtles, and Traditional Lunch.

£139
per adult
Tahiti: Organic Snorkeling, Turtles, and Traditional Lunch.
Papeete: Tahiti Lagoon Cruise with Snacks & Drinks

Papeete: Tahiti Lagoon Cruise with Snacks & Drinks

£106
per adult
Papeete: Tahiti Lagoon Cruise with Snacks & Drinks
4x4 Safari HEREAKIMANU Tour in the Heart of Tahiti

4x4 Safari HEREAKIMANU Tour in the Heart of Tahiti

£101
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
4x4 Safari HEREAKIMANU Tour in the Heart of Tahiti
Picture 3 for Activity Tahiti: Discover Scuba Diving Experience for Beginners

Tahiti: Intro Scuba Diving Experience for Beginners

£112
per adult
Tahiti: Intro Scuba Diving Experience for Beginners
Private Surf with your Teacher Manua

SURF TAHITI Bites & Waves – Surf experience with every bite

£95
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
SURF TAHITI Bites & Waves – Surf experience with every bite
Shared Half Day Tahiti Circle Island Tour - Min 2 and up to 8

Shared Half Day Tahiti Circle Island Tour - Min 2 and up to 8

£86
per adult
Shared Half Day Tahiti Circle Island Tour - Min 2 and up to 8
Tahiti Safari Islander: 4×4 Discovery Expedition Tour – Papenoo Maroto

Tahiti Safari Islander Day Trip Expedition Discovery 4×4 Papenoo Maroto

£113
per adult
Tahiti Safari Islander Day Trip Expedition Discovery 4×4 Papenoo Maroto
Tahiti island: 4 hours Snorkeling Tour

Tahiti island: 4 hours Snorkeling Tour

£136
per adult
Tahiti island: 4 hours Snorkeling Tour
Tahiti - Sunset live By Mokai Vaka - Maxi catamaran cruise

Tahiti - Sunset live By Mokai Vaka - Maxi catamaran cruise

£37
per adult
Tahiti - Sunset live By Mokai Vaka - Maxi catamaran cruise
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Top places to visit

1. Papeete Market

The oldest attraction on the island, Papeete Market, sits in the heart of French Polynesia’s capital city, just a short walk from the bay. It is a colorful and stimulating place with an array of food and keepsakes. Find hats, necklaces, fruit, vegetables and traditional souvenirs with a Tahitian theme lining the shelves of the modern complex that holds the market. Bright, decorative banners and streamers help to create a festive atmosphere among the inexpensive items for sale.
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2. Papeete Town Hall

The standout building in French Polynesia’s capital city is the architectural wonder of Papeete Town Hall. This magnificent structure was built as a replica of a former royal palace. Its bright yellow façade, white columns, red roof and scenic gardens perfectly embody the French colonial style that can be seen throughout Tahiti. Notice its red-and-white clock tower, an iconic symbol that hovers over the city.
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A large colonial-style building with a red tower, white balconies, and lush greenery.

3. Museum of Tahiti and the Islands

The Museum of Tahiti is a fascinating institution that describes the history of Tahiti and the other 118 islands of French Polynesia. Learn about the customs and traditions of this intriguing part of the world. Admire the spectacular scenery of the two lagoons and the ocean that border this museum and its picturesque gardens.
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A museum with a red and white facade, featuring a traditional Balinese architectural style.

4. Robert Wan Pearl Museum

The Black Pearl Museum houses the largest Tahitian pearl in the world and is one of the only institutions in the world entirely devoted to pearls. The rare black pearl remains as exceptional today as in the fabled pirate tales and mythology. Enjoy the air of mysticism surrounding this Tahiti museum, where the cultural importance of pearls is explained through storytelling, history exhibits and works of art.
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5. Point Venus Black Sand Beach

Black Sand Beach (Plage de la Pointe Venus) is an extraordinary black beach created by volcanic eruptions. It has a historic lighthouse and is a popular place for sailing. Come to this otherworldly beach with your family and friends to relax and work on your tan.
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6. Faarumai Waterfalls

Faarumai Waterfalls are among the most magnificent natural sites on the island of Tahiti. The three impressive chutes of water plunge into pools, surrounded by tropical vegetation and dramatic cliffs. Enjoy the hike past exotic plants to reach this watery wonderland near the village of Tiarei.
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A waterfall surrounded by lush green forest and large rocks.

Recommended things to do in Hitiaa O Te Ra

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Tahiti: Educational Forest Ride & Nature Trail Game: £19
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What to do in Hitiaa O Te Ra

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hitiaa O Te Ra worth visiting?
With a mix of watersports and nature, there are many things to do in Hitiaa O Te Ra. While you're here, visit Fautaua Waterfall, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Hitiaa O Te Ra?
After you've checked off major attractions like Fautaua Waterfall and Vaihi Waterfall, spend some time experiencing the food and retail options in Hitiaa O Te Ra.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hitiaa O Te Ra?
You can't go home without visiting Fautaua Waterfall, ranked the top tourist attraction in Hitiaa O Te Ra.
Is three days enough to stay in Hitiaa O Te Ra?
If you just want to check out the most popular attractions, three days will be plenty of time for a getaway in Hitiaa O Te Ra. Book for seven to ten days for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and explore some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Hitiaa O Te Ra with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Hitiaa O Te Ra with kids.

What to do in Hitiaa O Te Ra for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural hotspots to thrilling activities and unique experiences, there's no shortage of great things to do in Hitiaa O Te Ra for adults.
Are there free things to do in Hitiaa O Te Ra?
You don't need to empty your wallet to enjoy a memorable getaway here. There are lots of fun things to do in Hitiaa O Te Ra for the traveller on a budget. Stroll through the parks, check out free events and festivals or ask for ideas from a local tour guide.

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