Motu Trésor, Huahine Travel Guide

Free Guide: Discover Polynesian artistry and history at Motu Trésor in Huahine, a unique museum and jewelry store offering cultural treasures and Tahitian black pearls.

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Discover Polynesian artistry and history at Motu Trésor in Huahine, a unique museum and jewelry store offering cultural treasures and Tahitian black pearls.

Motu Trésor is a captivating blend of museum, jewelry store, and cultural center located in Huahine, French Polynesia. It offers visitors a chance to delve into Polynesian artistry, history, and craftsmanship, particularly renowned for its exquisite Tahitian black pearl jewelry.

4.6 Excellent · 84 Google reviews
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Opening hours

  • Mon9:30 am–5 pm
  • Tue9:30 am–5 pm
  • Wed9:30 am–5 pm
  • Thu9:30 am–5 pm
  • Fri9:30 am–5 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
667 FARE Route de l'Aéroport, 98731, French Polynesia
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Getting there

Taxi

From Huahine-Fare Airport (HUH), the most convenient way to reach Motu Trésor is by taxi. The ride is approximately 5 km and takes about 10 minutes. Taxis are usually available at the airport, though during peak season, there might be a wait. Expect to pay around 11000-14000 XPF (approximately $110-$140 USD), as fares are not always metered, confirm the fare before starting your journey.

Public Transport

Alternatively, you can take the 'Le Truck' bus service from the airport to Fare. From Fare, Motu Trésor is located along the airport road and is accessible by walking or a short taxi ride. Bus fare from the airport typically costs 200-300 XPF (approximately $2-$3 USD). Keep in mind that bus schedules may not align perfectly with flight arrival times. A taxi from Fare to Motu Trésor should be relatively inexpensive.

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Overview

Motu Trésor, nestled in the Huahine archipelago of French Polynesia, is a unique destination that combines cultural immersion with artistic appreciation. More than just a museum, it's a treasure trove showcasing the vibrant history and artistry of the islands.Visitors can explore exhibits featuring traditional Polynesian crafts, artifacts, and the intricate artistry that defines the local culture. The museum is particularly celebrated for its stunning jewelry collection, where you can admire and purchase unique pieces crafted with Tahitian black pearls, reflecting the island's natural beauty and skilled craftsmanship. As the owner is the only professionally trained jeweller on Huahine, this makes the jewelry even more unique.The serene surroundings of Motu Trésor enhance the experience, with lush landscapes and breathtaking ocean views adding to the allure. It provides insights into the customs and traditions of the Polynesian people, making it an enriching stop for those seeking a deeper understanding of this captivating region. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a history buff, or simply searching for a special souvenir, Motu Trésor promises to enchant and inspire.Beyond the exhibits, take a leisurely stroll around the grounds to soak in the picturesque scenery and capture memorable photographs. The location operates Monday to Friday, making it convenient for tourists to plan their visit.

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