Discover the Rich Heritage at Tahiti Heritage
Unearth the cultural treasures of French Polynesia at Tahiti Heritage, an educational center celebrating the island's rich traditions and history.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Teva I Uta, Tahiti Heritage is an educational center that showcases the deep-rooted culture and traditions of French Polynesia. A visit here offers tourists a unique glimpse into the island's history, art, and customs, making it an enriching experience for anyone looking to understand the essence of Tahiti.
A brief summary to Tahiti Heritage
- Teva I Uta, Papeari, PF
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the schedule for workshops or cultural events to enhance your experience.
- Allow extra time to explore the surrounding natural beauty after your visit.
- Engage with the staff; they have a wealth of knowledge about the local culture.
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience with less crowd.
Getting There
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Bus
Take the local bus (called 'Le Truck') heading towards Papeari. You can catch a bus from major stops in Papeete; make your way to the main bus terminal. Board the bus that indicates 'Papeari' as its destination. The journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you reach Papeari, disembark at the last stop. From the bus stop, you will need to walk. Head southwest on Route 1 towards Teva I Uta, and then follow the signs towards Tahiti Heritage, which is about a 15-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle in Papeete. Once you have your bike, head west on Route 1 towards Papeari. It's about a 30-40 minute ride. Be cautious as the road can be busy. Upon reaching Papeari, continue towards Teva I Uta, where Tahiti Heritage is located. Look for local signage that will guide you to the entrance.
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Walking
If you are staying near Papeete, you can walk to your destination, but it will take some time. Head west along the coast on Route 1 towards Papeari. The walk is approximately 1.5 to 2 hours depending on your pace. Enjoy the scenic views along the way. Once you reach Papeari, continue walking towards Teva I Uta until you arrive at Tahiti Heritage.
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