Rangiroa Holidays

Things to do in Rangiroa

Rangiroa offers a splendid outdoor and beach holiday, perfect for those seeking breathtaking scenery. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, including exceptional diving and fantastic snorkelling. Explore the stunning underwater world or embark on exciting day trips that promise amazing adventures. Whether you’re shopping for local treasures or enjoying the island's natural beauty, Rangiroa is sure to provide a memorable experience filled with fun things to do.

Shopping

In Rangiroa, visit Gauguin’s Pearl for exquisite local pearls and handicrafts. If you're up for a drive, explore nearby shopping options in the Tuamotu archipelago, where you can find unique souvenirs and gifts representing the rich culture and beauty of French Polynesia.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at a wellness retreat in Rangiroa, featuring soothing massages, yoga sessions with ocean views, and holistic treatments. Enjoy guided meditation on the beach, indulge in fresh, organic cuisine, and partake in tranquil nature walks, all while immersing yourself in the serene beauty of the islands.

Adventure

In Rangiroa, dive into the vibrant underwater world at the Tiputa Pass, where you can encounter majestic manta rays and playful dolphins. For a unique experience, explore the stunning coral gardens while snorkelling in the crystal-clear lagoons, revealing a kaleidoscope of marine life.

Nightlife

Rangiroa's nightlife is charming and laid-back, with bars like the famous Le Gout du Vin offering a selection of wines and cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, visit the nearby Hotel Kia Ora, where you can enjoy music and dancing under the stars.

Find the best attractions in and around Rangiroa

Rangiroa offers an idyllic escape for those seeking outdoor adventures, picturesque beaches, and breathtaking scenery. Key attractions include the beautiful beaches, the enchanting Rangiroa Blue Lagoon, and the serene island itself. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities that highlight the area’s natural beauty, while also exploring accommodations that provide comfort and convenience. Whether you’re lounging by the lagoon or discovering the island's charm, Rangiroa promises a memorable holiday experience.

• Tuamotu Archipelago: Located 12.9km from Rangiroa, the Tuamotu Archipelago offers a serene escape with its charming island vibe. Visitors can explore pristine beaches, engage in water sports, or simply unwind amidst stunning natural beauty, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
• Blue Lagoon: Nestled within Rangiroa, the Blue Lagoon is a breathtaking oasis renowned for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life. Ideal for snorkelling and swimming, it provides a picturesque backdrop for relaxation and stunning photography opportunities amidst nature's splendour.
• Tiputa Pass: A fascinating water feature within Rangiroa, Tiputa Pass is famous for its strong currents and incredible marine biodiversity. It offers thrilling experiences for divers and snorkellers, with the chance to encounter dolphins, sharks, and colourful coral reefs.

Best time to go to Rangiroa

The best time to visit Rangiroa is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
May	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
June	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	78.6°F (25.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	79.0°F (26.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Rangiroa

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Rangiroa during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.