Enchanting Serenity at 3 Pontons
Discover the tranquil beauty of 3 Pontons in Puna'auia, where breathtaking views and serene waters await your exploration in French Polynesia.
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Puna'auia, 3 Pontons is a captivating tourist attraction that showcases breathtaking views and tranquil waters. This picturesque spot is perfect for those seeking relaxation or adventure, offering a unique glimpse into the beauty of French Polynesia. With its serene ambiance and mesmerizing scenery, it promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler.
A brief summary to 3 pontons
- 3 pontons taapuna, Puna'auia, PF
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Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most breathtaking views and ideal photography conditions.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life in the crystal-clear waters.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the shore for a relaxing day by the water.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure the best experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the surrounding areas and trails.
Getting There
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Walking
From the central area of Papeete, head towards the waterfront along Boulevard Pomare. Continue walking along the waterfront until you reach the ferry terminal. From there, take a ferry to Puna'auia. Once you arrive at the ferry terminal in Puna'auia, exit the terminal and head southwest along Route de l'Université. After about 1.5 kilometers, you will see signs for '3 pontons' on your left. Follow the signs until you reach your destination.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
Start at the Papeete bus station located near the central market. Board the bus heading towards Puna'auia (look for buses marked with 'Puna'auia' or the corresponding line number). The ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Request the driver to stop at the closest stop to '3 pontons'. After getting off, walk southwest along Route de l'Université for about 15 minutes, following the signs for '3 pontons' until you arrive at the destination.
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