Discover the Serenity of Marina Taina

Getting There

• Taxi

  From the center of Papeete, you can easily find a taxi at various taxi stands or by calling a taxi service. Inform the driver that you want to go to Marina Taina, located in Puna'auia, which is approximately 10 kilometers away. The driver will take you directly to the marina entrance. The fare typically ranges from 2000 to 3000 CFP depending on traffic.

• Public Bus

  To reach Marina Taina using public transport, head to the main bus terminal in Papeete. Look for bus line 20 heading towards Puna'auia. The journey will take around 30-40 minutes. You will need to inform the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to Marina Taina. Once you get off, it’s a short walk to the marina. Make sure to check the bus schedule as it may vary in frequency.

• Bicycle Rental

  If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from various rental shops in Papeete. Once you have your bike, head southwest towards Avenue du Chef Vairaatoa, which will lead you to the coastal road. Continue along the coast until you reach Puna'auia. The ride should take about 40-50 minutes. Follow the signs to Marina Taina, located along the waterfront. Ensure to wear a helmet and follow local traffic rules.

• Walking

  Walking from Papeete to Marina Taina is not recommended due to the distance (about 10 kilometers) and the lack of pedestrian pathways along some routes. However, if you choose to walk, head towards Avenue du Chef Vairaatoa and follow the coastal route. Be prepared for a lengthy walk that may take over two hours. It’s advisable to start early in the morning to avoid the heat.