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Hanatekua beach

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Hanatekua beach

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Hanatekuua Beach is a beautiful beach located in Hiva Oa, France. The beach is approximately 500 meters long and has fine white sand.

Hanatekuua Beach has few amenities, so plan your trip accordingly, although it does have bathroom access and is dog-friendly.

Visitors can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and snorkeling at the beach.

There is a parking lot available at Hanatekuua Beach, and it is free of charge.

Fun fact about Hanatekuua Beach: It is considered one of the most beautiful beaches in the Marquesas Islands, known for its crystal clear waters and stunning scenery.

There are several attractions near Hanatekuua Beach. Visitors can explore the nearby Hiva Oa Cultural Center, which offers a fascinating look into the island's history and culture. The Paul Gauguin Cultural Center is another popular attraction, showcasing the life and work of the famous French artist who lived on the island.

There are several restaurants near Hanatekuua Beach, including Chez Teiki-uhaina, which serves traditional Marquesan cuisine, and Le Relais Moehau, which offers a mix of French and Polynesian dishes. Restaurant Keikahanui is a popular spot for seafood, while Restaurant Ekeko is known for its pizza and pasta dishes.

For those looking to stay near the beach, there are several hotels in the area. The Hiva Oa Hanakee Pearl Lodge is a luxurious hotel with stunning ocean views. The Hanakee Hiva Oa Pearl Lodge is another upscale option, offering a range of amenities including a swimming pool and spa. For budget-friendly options, guests can consider the Pension Koku'U, which offers simple accommodations in a charming setting.

Basic Details

72W5+H6M, Hiva Oa, French Polynesia

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Top Traveler Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

Does Hanatekuua Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

Hanatekuua Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

Does Hanatekuua Beach have lifeguards?

No, Hanatekuua Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

Is Hanatekuua Beach a family-friendly beach?

Hanatekuua Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

Is Hanatekuua Beach good for swimming?

Hanatekuua Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

Does Hanatekuua Beach have restrooms?

Hanatekuua Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

Is Hanatekuua Beach a nude beach?

No, Hanatekuua Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

Is there food near Hanatekuua Beach?

Hanatekuua Beach does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.

What are the activities at Hanatekuua Beach?

Hanatekuua Beach is a good place to Hiking

Does Hanatekuua Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

Hanatekuua Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

Is Hanatekuua Beach a dog-friendly beach?

Yes, bring your dog with you to Hanatekuua Beach!

Is Hanatekuua Beach good for surfing?

Hanatekuua Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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