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Home >  French Polynesia  >  Tuamotu Gambier Islands  >  Tikehau  >  

Motu Tavararo

Motu Tavararo(Ninamu Resort)

French Polynesia, Motu Tavararo, Tikehau 

Motu Tavararo

French Polynesia, Motu Tavararo, Tikehau 

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Motu Tavararo is a stunning beach located on an islet in Rangiroa, French Polynesia. The beach stretches over a length of approximately 1 km and features soft, powdery white sand, which contrasts beautifully against the clear turquoise waters of the Pacific Ocean.

There are no restaurants on the beach, but visitors can enjoy the local cuisine at nearby restaurants such as Les Relais de Joséphine and La Roulotte de Tiputa. Both restaurants serve delicious Polynesian cuisine, including fresh seafood, and offer stunning views of the ocean.

Accommodations near Motu Tavararo include Kia Ora Resort & Spa, Hotel Maitai Rangiroa, and Hotel Kia Ora Resort & Spa. These hotels offer luxurious amenities, including outdoor pools, spa treatments, and beachfront villas, providing visitors with the ultimate tropical island experience.

The beach also has amenities such as bathroom access and outdoor showers, but there are no lifeguards on duty, and dogs are not allowed..

Visitors can enjoy various activities at Motu Tavararo, including swimming, snorkeling, sunbathing, and kayaking.

Unfortunately, there is no parking lot available on the islet, and visitors must park their vehicles at the Rangiroa Atoll Airport and take a boat to the beach. The boat ride takes approximately 30 minutes, and visitors can arrange for a private boat transfer or take a tour with a local operator.

Fun fact about Motu Tavararo, the beach is a popular nesting site for green sea turtles, and visitors may have the opportunity to observe these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.

Apart from enjoying the beach's natural beauty and watersports, visitors can explore the Rangiroa Atoll, which is the largest atoll in French Polynesia. There are numerous diving sites in the area, where visitors can explore coral reefs, underwater caves, and the famous Tiputa Pass, which attracts a diverse range of marine life, including dolphins, sharks, and manta rays.

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Amenities

  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestrooms

  • Shops

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesShowers

  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Surfing

  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Bikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

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  • Food Snacks

  • Local Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesCar Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesDisabled Access

  • Foot Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesParking - Free

  • Parking - Paid

  • Parking - RV Parking

  • Parking - Street

  • Public Bus Stop

  • Stairs to Beach

  • Boat Access

  • Features

  • Blue Flag

  • Jellyfish

  • Pebbles

  • Riptide

  • Rocky

  • Sharks

  • LGBTQ+

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Does Motu Tavararo have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does Motu Tavararo have lifeguards?

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

    Is Motu Tavararo a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Motu Tavararo good for swimming?

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

    Does Motu Tavararo have restrooms?

    Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.

    Is Motu Tavararo a nude beach?

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

    Is there food near Motu Tavararo?

    Yes, this Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.

    What are the activities at Motu Tavararo?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Fishing, Snorkeling.

    Does Motu Tavararo have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Yes, this Beach offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.

    Is Motu Tavararo a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Motu Tavararo good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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