Punaauia. Photo: Matthew Dillon from Hollywood, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

Punaauia

Surf and dive town · French Polynesia

Score a trip to Punaauia

Surf and dive, 6 nights from tomorrow, from your nearest start point: scored, planned and costed. Try another search

Beds: 9 places

9 places to stay within 2 km.

Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.

Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).

All 9 places to stay · Booking.com

Spots near here: 20 places in 2 sports

Surf · this week

Papeete Harbour · about 20 min by car · stays in Papeete
59 out of 100
Papeete Harbour Reef · about 20 min by car · stays in Papeete
59 out of 100
La Fayette · about 30 min by car · stays in ʻĀrue
51 out of 100
La Fayette Reef · about 30 min by car · stays in ʻĀrue
51 out of 100
Sapinus · about 5 min by car
50 out of 100
Sapinus Beach Break · about 5 min by car
50 out of 100
Taharaa Reef · about 30 min by car · stays in ʻĀrue
49 out of 100
Taapuna · about 10 min by car
48 out of 100

All 12 surf spots

Afu · about 15 min by car
47 out of 100
Maraa · about 25 min by car · stays in Paea
42 out of 100
Paparaa · about 35 min by car · stays in Papara
38 out of 100
Point Venus · about 35 min by car · stays in Mahina · Not for intermediates
–, no score

Dive · this week

Aquarium · 8.1 km · stays here
81 out of 100
La source · 2.1 km · stays here
74 out of 100
Plateau aux tortues · 2 km · stays here
74 out of 100
Vallée aux Murènes · 5.4 km · stays here
73 out of 100
Tombant St Etienne · 2.9 km · stays here
72 out of 100
Temaruata · 2.2 km · stays here
70 out of 100
Faille St Etienne · 2.7 km · stays here
–, no score
Papa Whisky · 7.9 km · stays here
–, no score

Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Punaauia.

Map

the town and every place near it

Punaauia on Google Maps

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says. The dashed circle is 20 km from Punaauia.

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Photos of Punaauia

Tahiti, French Polynesia — Photo: Matthew Dillon from Hollywood, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Punaauia

where it is, what is near

Punaauia is a town in Windward Islands, French Polynesia.

From Punaauia you can reach 12 surf spots and 8 dive sites.

The nearest is Sapinus Beach Break, a surf spot 1.6 km from the centre.

Overture lists 9 places to stay within 2 km of the centre.

The nearest airport is Fa'a'ā International Airport (PPT), 9 km away.

In Windward Islands · French Polynesia

9 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
Nearest airports: Fa'a'ā International Airport (PPT), 9 km, Moorea Temae Airport (MOZ), 23 km, Huahine-Fare Airport (HUH), 184 km

Forecast updated Sun 1 Nov, 15:16 UTC. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Scores are the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change them (how we score, how we earn).