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Climb Mt. Teurafaatiu for breathtaking panoramic views of the turquoise lagoon encircling this pristine volcanic island. Snorkel alongside manta rays in crystal-clear waters before relaxing on Tereia Beach's powdery white sand near ancient Marae Vaiahu ceremonial grounds.

A coastal town with a lighthouse, clear turquoise waters, and lush greenery.

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Top reasons to visit Maupiti

  • Stunning Lagoon: Maupiti features a breathtaking lagoon, perfect for swimming, snorkelling, and enjoying the picturesque scenery.
  • Thrilling Diving Experiences: The Paipai Pass offers exceptional diving opportunities with vibrant marine life encounters.
  • Pristine Beaches: Relax on beautiful, soft sandy beaches that provide a serene escape.
  • Cultural Heritage: Discover various cultural monuments that showcase Maupiti's rich history and traditions.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in exciting outdoor pursuits, including water sports and lagoon excursions.

Things to do in Maupiti

Shopping

Maupiti offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and artisan shops. You’ll find unique souvenirs and handcrafted items throughout the village. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting nearby Bora Bora for larger shopping options, including the popular Vaitape Market.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil atmosphere at the Maupiti Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in soothing massages and yoga sessions surrounded by lush landscapes. For adventure, explore the island’s pristine beaches and snorkel in vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life.

Adventure

Explore the stunning coral reefs of Maupiti through snorkelling or scuba diving, where vibrant marine life awaits beneath the surface. Take a hike up Mount Teurafaatiu for breathtaking panoramic views of the island and surrounding lagoons, offering an exhilarating experience for nature enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the laid-back atmosphere at the local beach bars, where you can sip on tropical cocktails while enjoying stunning sunset views. For a lively evening, visit the village centre, where you might find traditional music and dance performances that embody the spirit of Polynesian culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Maupiti

Maupiti, nestled in the Leeward Islands of French Polynesia, is ideal for beach and adventure holidays. Explore the stunning Maupiti Lagoon, the enchanting island itself, and various cultural monuments that reflect its rich heritage. Whether you seek relaxation on pristine beaches or thrilling outdoor experiences, Maupiti caters to all types of travellers looking to immerse themselves in its natural beauty and vibrant culture.

  • Vaiea: Immerse yourself in the historical essence of Vaiea, a notable landmark in Maupiti. This site offers a glimpse into the past, where echoes of history resonate, making it a fascinating stop for those interested in local heritage.
  • Tereia Beach: Located a mile from Maupiti, Tereia Beach boasts stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters. It's an ideal spot for relaxation, sunbathing, or enjoying tranquil strolls along the shoreline while soaking in the beach vibes.
  • Marae Vaiahu: Explore the cultural significance of Marae Vaiahu, a monument nestled in Maupiti. This site reflects the rich traditions and customs of the local community, offering visitors insight into the island's spiritual heritage.

Best time to go to Maupiti

The best time to visit Maupiti depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature in Maupiti is in March and April. April is mostly cloudy. The coolest average temperature in Maupiti is in August when weather is mostly cloudy and rainfall is light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudiness
January81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
February81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
March82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
May81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
June79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
July79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
August78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
September78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
October79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
December81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy

The nearest major airports for your trip to Maupiti

Reaching Maupiti is convenient via nearby airports such as Bora Bora (BOB-Motu Mute), located 53.1km away, with hotels like Villa Yrondi, a 4-star guesthouse offering various transportation options, including a 24-hour airport shuttle. The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort and Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora are both 5-star resorts just 6.4km from the airport. Raiatea (RFP-Uturoa) is 90.1km away, with the 5-star Le Taha'a by Pearl Resorts and the 3-star Raiatea Lodge Hotel providing accessible transport services. Huahine (HUH), located 133.6km from Maupiti, features hotels like Maitai Lapita Village Huahine, offering airport shuttles for seamless travel.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Maupiti?
Tiapaa Village is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This guest house offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Penu Maurua Lodge is another good choice for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Maupiti.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Maupiti has to offer?
Maupiti vaitia lodge: This highly rated holiday home rental in Maupiti offers a garden, a BBQ and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Maupiti.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Maupiti, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Maupiti.
What's it like staying in Maupiti?
Visitors can enjoy all that Maupiti has to offer, including the temples, beaches and monuments. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its small-town vibe. In Maupiti, there are 11 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Maupiti.
What is there to see in Maupiti?
Landmarks like Vaiea, Marae Vaiahu and Haranae Petroglyphs might be worth a visit. Additionally, you might want to add Tereia Beach to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Maupiti guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Maupiti?
The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are August and September, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Maupiti are January, February, December and November, with each month seeing an average of 276 mm of rainfall.