Immerse Yourself in Polynesian Culture at Tiki Village
Experience the vibrant heart of Polynesian culture at Tiki Village in Moorea - a must-visit cultural center for travelers.
A brief summary to Tiki Village
- F39V+RXQ, PK 31 Côté Mer Haapiti Moorea, PK 31, Moorea-Maiao, Ha'apiti, 98729, PF
- +68940550250
- Visit website
- Tuesday 11 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-3 pm
- Thursday 11 am-3 pm
- Friday 11 am-3 pm
- Saturday 11 am-3 pm
Nestled along the stunning coastline of Moorea, Tiki Village is a cultural center that invites tourists to dive deep into the rich traditions of Polynesia. Visitors can enjoy an unforgettable evening filled with traditional dance performances, showcasing the vibrant music and storytelling of the islands. The center is not only about entertainment; it also offers workshops and demonstrations of local crafts, allowing tourists to participate in the creation of traditional Polynesian art, such as weaving and carving. As you explore Tiki Village, indulge in authentic Polynesian cuisine that tantalizes the taste buds with fresh ingredients and island flavors. The atmosphere is welcoming, often enhanced by the warm smiles of the locals who are eager to share their culture. The village also hosts various events, giving an even deeper insight into the history and customs of the Polynesian people. Visitors are encouraged to check the schedule of performances and workshops ahead of time to fully immerse themselves in the experience. The picturesque surroundings of Tiki Village add to its charm, with stunning views of the ocean and lush landscapes surrounding the cultural center. Whether you are participating in a dance or savoring the delicious cuisine, Tiki Village promises an enriching experience that will leave lasting memories of Polynesian culture and hospitality.
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure front-row seats for the dance performances.
- Try the local dishes offered during the dinner show for an authentic taste of Polynesia.
- Participate in the craft workshops to create your own souvenirs.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning sunset views and vibrant performances.
- Check the schedule for special events or themed nights for unique experiences.
Getting There
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Boat
If you are staying in Tahiti, take a ferry from Papeete to Moorea. The ferry ride takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Moorea ferry terminal (Vaiare), you will find local transport options available.
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Bus
From the Moorea ferry terminal, you can take a local bus heading towards Ha'apiti. Make sure to ask the driver if the bus goes to Tiki Village or if you need to transfer. The bus ride will take approximately 30-45 minutes. Get off at the nearest stop to Tiki Village, which is near PK 31.
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Bicycle
If you prefer a more active route, you can rent a bicycle from shops near the ferry terminal. Head towards the main road (PK 31). Follow the road along the coast, enjoying the beautiful views. Tiki Village will be on your left side as you approach Ha'apiti, approximately a 30-minute ride from the ferry terminal.
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Walking
If you enjoy walking and want to explore the area, you can walk from the ferry terminal to Tiki Village. It is about a 2-hour walk. Start by heading south on the main road, PK 31, towards Ha'apiti. Follow the signs towards Tiki Village, which will be on your left. This is a scenic route, but be sure to wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated.
Attractions Nearby to Tiki Village
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- Vaapiti Moorea
- Hauru Public Beach
- Captain Taina - Turtle Club
- Ocean Addict Moorea
- Moorea safari tours
- Plage des tipaniers
- MOOREA EXPEDITION
- Moorea Sea Experience
- Lagoon Explorer
- Moorea Dolphin Center
- Banc de sable Raies et requins
- Coral Garden Tiahura
- We DO Va’a Moorea
- Motu Tiahura