Patutiki Nuku Hiva: A Cultural Tattoo Experience
Discover the essence of Polynesian culture through tattoos at Patutiki Nuku Hiva, where art meets tradition in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Nestled in the heart of Nuku Hiva, Patutiki is not just a tattoo shop; it's a cultural hub where artistry meets tradition. Travelers can immerse themselves in the rich heritage of Polynesian tattoo art, crafted by skilled artists who tell stories through their designs. A visit here promises to be a unique, personal experience for tourists eager to take home a piece of Polynesian culture.
A brief summary to Patutiki Nuku Hiva
- BP 705, Nuku Hiva, Taioha'e, 98742, PF
- +68987250475
- Tuesday 7:30 am-3:30 pm
- Wednesday 7:30 am-3:30 pm
- Thursday 7:30 am-3:30 pm
- Friday 7:30 am-3:30 pm
- Saturday 7:30 am-3:30 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to avoid waiting, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Consult with the artist about cultural meanings behind specific tattoo designs.
- Consider booking an appointment in advance for a personalized experience.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Mate Excursions
0.3 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich culture of Nuku Hiva with Mate Excursions, your premier sightseeing tour agency in French Polynesia.
Comité Du Tourisme De Nuku Hiva
0.4 km
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Snack Vaeaki
0.4 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Polynesia at Snack Vaeaki, a delightful restaurant in Nuku Hiva, French Polynesia, where every meal is a journey.
PENSION KOKU'U
0.6 km
Discover the serene charm of Pension Koku'u in Nuku Hiva, where comfort meets the breathtaking beauty of French Polynesia.
Nuku Hiva Pitake Lodge
0.8 km
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Hee Tai Inn
1.5 km
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Nuku Hiva Keikahanui Pearl Lodge
1.6 km
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Sentinelle de l'Ouest
4.3 km
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Nuku Hiva
7.5 km
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Nuku Hiva Airport
18.9 km
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Iles Marquises
66.3 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
TIKI TUHIVA
0.5 km
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Vaipō Waterfall
7.7 km
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Hakaui Adventure Tours & Camping
8.4 km
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Ensemble Tahakia Kamuihei Teiipoka
8.6 km
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Nuku-Hiva à cheval
9.1 km
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Anaho Bay
11.8 km
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Essential places to dine
Restaurant/Bar KOVIVI
0.1 km
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Snack du Marché
0.4 km
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Boulangerie-snack joseph
0.6 km
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ROULOTTE OUMATI
0.6 km
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Snack Pa-kakiu
0.8 km
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Chez Jaqueline
1.1 km
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Roulotte Belle Vue
5.7 km
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EURL HINAKO-NUI (Chez Yvonne KATUPA)
9.3 km
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Restaurant Kaniho ( David )
10.7 km
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Snack bar
18.9 km
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Roulotte Doudou
50.1 km
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Tipiero
50.3 km
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Snack Coco (chez Corine)
50.4 km
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Restaurant Rosalie
50.5 km
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Snack Vehine (chez Claire)
50.6 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Patutiki Nuku Hiva
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Nuku Tai Nui Marine (MMS)
0.0 km
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MARKIZ SPORT
0.0 km
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Tavaiki Patoo
0.0 km
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KANINO MAI
0.1 km
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Magasin Kamake
0.2 km
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Anaho Jewels
0.2 km
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Nukuhiva
0.2 km
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Boutique Chez Nadja
0.2 km
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MAGASIN LARSON
0.3 km
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Patiki Tattoo Shop
0.3 km
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Tanaoa Shopping
0.3 km
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Elekinfo Marquises
0.3 km
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Magasin Putoka
0.3 km
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Marche aux fruits
0.4 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Marquises Events
0.2 km
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Nuku Dive
0.4 km
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Snack Petit Uai
0.4 km
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Ua Huka Airport
59.5 km
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