12 km² • Approx. 490 residents
A secluded atoll with its vast lagoon connecting to the ocean through a single pass, and its sheltered anchorages are appreciated by sailors cruising through the Tuamotu Islands. Around five hundred inhabitants, pearl farms, unspoilt motu, and a sense of silence rarely found elsewhere.
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Approx. 1h15 flight from Tahiti followed by a 45-min boat transfer to the main village.
Lagoon
A single pass, Tiareroa, and several sheltered anchorages depending on conditions
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A secluded atoll renowned for its black pearls and pristine natural environment
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Sailing, black pearls, cultural immersion, and an off-the-beaten-path escape
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- The village of Tenukupara
- The lagoon’s pearl farms
- Tiareroa Pass
- The unspoilt motu along the northern rim
- Sheltered anchorages favoured by visiting yachts
Images credits
1, 2 – ©TAHITI TOURISME/Stephane Mailion
3 – ©Philippe Bachet