E-Marquises: Cultural Gateway in Nuku Hiva
Discover the cultural heart of Nuku Hiva at E-Marquises, where Polynesian traditions meet breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable adventures.
E-Marquises is a notable tourist attraction in Nuku Hiva, French Polynesia, offering visitors a deep dive into the cultural heritage and natural beauty of the Marquesas Islands. It serves as a starting point for exploring the island's lush landscapes and engaging with the local community.
A brief summary to E-MARQUISES
- 3WQ3+975, Nuku Hiva, Taioha'e, 98742, PF
- +68987715199
- Monday 8:30 am-11:30 am
- Tuesday 8:30 am-11:30 am
- Wednesday 8:30 am-11:30 am
- Thursday 8:30 am-11:30 am
- Friday 8:30 am-11:30 am
- Saturday 8:30 am-11:30 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography and fewer crowds.
- Engage with local guides to learn more about the history and cultural significance of the area.
- Bring insect repellent, especially if planning to explore the hiking trails.
Getting There
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Walking
From the central area of Taiohae, walk towards the waterfront along Route de l'Anse. Continue for about 15 minutes until you reach the intersection with Route de Hatiheu. Turn left onto Route de Hatiheu and walk for approximately 5 minutes. E-MARQUISES will be located on your right.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Taiohae, primarily consisting of vans or 4x4s. Arrange a taxi through your guesthouse or by contacting a local operator. Agree on the fare with the driver before starting your journey. A short taxi ride within Taiohae will likely cost around 1500-2500 XPF.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Comité Du Tourisme De Nuku Hiva
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Nuku Hiva Airport
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