Tikehau Trip

Things to do in Tikehau

Shopping

In Tikehau, shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs at quaint boutiques and markets. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Island of Rangiroa, where you can explore larger shops and artisan markets featuring unique Polynesian gifts.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Tikehau Pearl Beach Resort’s spa, where you can indulge in soothing massages and holistic treatments amidst serene ocean views. For recreational activities, snorkel in vibrant coral reefs or take a leisurely kayak tour to explore the stunning lagoon and its abundant marine life.

Adventure

Explore Tikehau's vibrant coral reefs through snorkelling or scuba diving, where you can encounter an array of marine life. For thrill-seekers, try kite surfing or paddleboarding in the crystal-clear lagoons, while enjoying the breathtaking scenery and serene environment.

Nightlife

In Tikehau, experience a laid-back nightlife with beachside bars like the Tikehau Pearl Beach Resort's bar, where you can enjoy cocktails under the stars. Local eateries often host live music, creating a relaxed atmosphere perfect for mingling and soaking in the island vibe.

Find the best attractions in and around Tikehau

Tikehau offers a perfect escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning beach scenery. Notable points of interest include the picturesque lagoon, historic village, and the renowned Tikehau church. Visitors can explore the beauty of the Tuamotu atolls and the charm of the Tuamotu archipelago. Don't miss the popular attractions at Tikehau dock and immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying a unique beach experience.

• Blue Lagoon: Located 24.1km from Tikehau, the Blue Lagoon is a stunning natural paradise. Here, you can bask in the vibrant turquoise waters surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for swimming and snorkelling. The serene atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoying the breathtaking scenery.
• Tuherahera: This historic village within Tikehau offers a glimpse into the rich Polynesian culture. Wander through traditional homes and experience the local way of life, including arts, crafts, and customs that have been preserved over generations, immersing you in the island’s heritage.
• Tikehau Church: Situated in Tikehau, this charming church is a testament to the island’s cultural heritage. Its beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings provide a serene space for reflection, while also showcasing local craftsmanship and community spirit.

Best time to go to Tikehau

The best time to visit Tikehau is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average 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 High	Average
February	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
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	Average	Average
May	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High
June	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
August	78.6°F (25.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
September	79.0°F (26.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
December	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Tikehau

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March and August to September) for more affordable package holidays to Tikehau.
• 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.