punavai — gîte / chalet in the “Papeete and the north-west” area, on Tahiti. The nearest beach is about 2.7 km away as the crow flies. Nearby: The Fautaua valley and waterfall (≈ 8.1 km).
At a glance
- Type
- Gîte / chalet
- Address
- voie r
- Coordinates
- -17.62036, -149.59478
Location
- Beach
- ≈ 2.7 km as the crow flies — Plage Toaroto
- Airport
- ≈ 7 km as the crow flies — Faa'a (PPT)
- Nearest sight
- The Fautaua valley and waterfall — ≈ 8.1 km
Orange dot: the property; green and blue dots: sights and beaches nearby. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors. Coordinates are approximate.
Around the property
No restaurant or food shop is mapped within 1 km: plan on having a car and shop on the way.
- Restaurants
- nearest: Api Days, ≈ 1.4 km
- Cafés and bars
- nearest: TUTTI FRUTTI TAMANU, ≈ 2.3 km
- Supermarkets and grocery shops
- nearest: Marina Express, ≈ 1.5 km
- Bakeries
- nearest: Fournil Hautbois, ≈ 2.1 km
- Pharmacy
- nearest: Pharmacie Oteania, ≈ 2.1 km
- Doctor, clinic or hospital
- nearest: Dispensaire Punavai Plaine, ≈ 1.7 km
- Bank or ATM
- nearest: ≈ 1.5 km
- Petrol station
- nearest: Pacific, ≈ 1.5 km
- Bus stops
- nearest: Balcons Punavai Nui, ≈ 2.0 km
- Dive centre
- nearest: Tahiti nui diving center, ≈ 2.9 km
- Viewpoints
- nearest: Point de vue Punavai, ≈ 620 m
Straight-line distances based on OpenStreetMap: the actual route is longer, and a business missing from the map is not listed here. Check opening hours locally.
Rent a car
Without a car, day-to-day life at this property is difficult. Book your rental before you leave: in high season the island agencies sell out quickly.
Things to see nearby
All sights on the island →
Hike
The Fautaua valley and waterfall
A valley with a waterfall some 300 m high above Papeete≈ 8.1 km
History
The roulottes of Place Vaiete
Dinner at the food trucks — the cheapest way to eat on Tahiti≈ 9.5 km
History
Papeete market
A covered market of flowers, fruit and black pearls≈ 9.7 km
Hike
Mount Aorai
A climb to Tahiti's third-highest summit along a sharp ridge≈ 10 km
Beach
Point Venus
Black sand, a lighthouse and the story of Cook's expedition≈ 17 km
Nature
Arahoho blowhole
A sea geyser beside the road on the east coast≈ 20 kmTours nearby
All tours on the island →
History and towns
Around Tahiti in a dayPoint Venus, the Arahoho blowhole, the Faarumai waterfalls, marae and gardens
A full dayAll year≈ 9.9 km
Sea and lagoon
Diving in Tahiti and MooreaReef walls, wrecks and lemon sharks
2–3 hAll year≈ 9.9 km
Canyons and thrills
By 4×4 into the Papenoo valleyInto the crater of an ancient volcano: waterfalls, fords and marae
A full dayMay — October≈ 22 kmPhotos and reviews
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Other places to stay nearby
The whole area: Papeete and the north-west →Where this data comes from
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