Vacation rentals in Papeete

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Papeete?

  Papeete enjoys a tropical climate with average temperatures ranging between 70°F and 85°F (21°C and 29°C). While November to April sees higher rainfall, Papeete remains warm and inviting throughout the year.

• What are some of the best things to do in Papeete?

  Explore the vibrant Papeete Market, immerse yourself in French Polynesian culture at the Museum of Tahiti and Her Islands, and take a leisurely wander through Paofai Gardens. For colorful sea life, consider a diving or snorkeling excursion in the lagoon.

• What is the best time of year to visit Papeete?

  The most frequented time to visit Papeete is during the drier months of May to October. The Heiva i Tahiti cultural festival in July, featuring traditional dance and sports, is a highlight of the local calendar.

• What are the best places to stay in Papeete?

  You might enjoy staying in the bustling Downtown Papeete for its proximity to local attractions. The coastal district of Taunoa is notable for its serene ambiance, while Fari'ipiti has numerous vacation rentals near the harbor.

• What are the best places to visit in Papeete?

  Visitors often flock to the Papeete Market, the Pearl Museum, and the waterfront promenade. The botanical gardens at Vaipahi are a verdant retreat, while the Notre Dame Cathedral showcases the city's colonial history.

• What are some hiking trails in Papeete?

  For adventurous travelers, the trail to Mount Aorai provides breathtaking views. The Fautaua Valley hike is well-known for its stunning waterfall, and the Three Coconuts Pass trail on nearby Moorea offers views of verdant landscapes and the sea.

• What are some family activities to do in Papeete?

  Families can revel in a day at the Vaipo'opo'o Lagoonarium, explore the interactive displays at the Maison de la Culture, or embark on a picnic at the lush Paofai Gardens. A ferry ride to Moorea for a day trip is also a delightful option.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Papeete?

  Opt for a ferry ride to the beautiful island of Moorea, explore the waterfalls and archaeological sites at the Arahoho Blowhole, or venture on a guided hike in the verdant Fautaua Valley.

• What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Papeete?

  Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 170 homes with free parking, over 230 homes with a kitchen, over 240 homes with wifi, over 230 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

• Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Papeete?

  Papeete has more than 120 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.