Belvédère de Taravao: Tahiti's Panoramic Vista
Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Tahiti Nui and Tahiti Iti from the easily accessible Belvédère de Taravao.
The Belvédère de Taravao offers panoramic views of Tahiti Nui and Tahiti Iti from its location on the Taravao Plateau. Easily accessible by car, the vista point provides a New Zealand-like landscape with green fields, grazing cows, and horses. It's a popular spot for picnics and enjoying the natural beauty of Tahiti.
A brief summary to Belvédère de Taravao
- 6PFV+254, Unnamed Road, Taiarapu-Ouest, Afaahiti, PF
- +68940476200
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Bring a picnic to enjoy the stunning views from the Belvédère de Taravao.
- Consider visiting early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Take a walk along the trail to the second viewpoint for a different perspective of the isthmus.
Getting There
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Car
The Belvédère de Taravao is easily accessible by car. From the isthmus, head southeast towards the supermarket. Continue and either turn right at the school then left, or follow the road to the belvedere making a right-left turn a bit further on. The belvedere and parking area will be on your left.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Plateau de Taravao
0.2 km
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Randonnée plateau de Taravao
1.6 km
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Punatea Village
4.7 km
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Fare Tahiti Iti , le reve Polynesien
5.0 km
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Tahiti Iti Tour and Surf
5.0 km
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L'escale Du Paquebot FRANCE
5.0 km
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Vai Iti Lodge
5.1 km
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Kia Ora Lodge Taravao
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Camping Tahiti Iti
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Vanira Lodge
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Loula et Rémy
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Restaurant Taumatai
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Le Manoa
8.1 km
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Villa Mitirapa
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Teahupoo tours and surf Adventures
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Unmissable attractions to see
Presqu'ile de Taiarapu
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La Plage de Maui
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Teahupo'o
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Tautira Bay
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Vallée de Titaaviri
11.0 km
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Vaihi Waterfalls
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Harrison Smith Botanical Garden
11.9 km
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Water Gardens Vaipahi
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Source Vaima
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Motu One
18.2 km
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Temoe Atoll
19.2 km
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Vallee Paraura
19.6 km
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Lac bleu
19.7 km
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Marae Maha'iatea
23.3 km
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Taharuu Beach
23.6 km
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Essential places to dine
Summer Grill
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Tavania
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Snack Teavaiti
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Vini Vini Taravao
7.8 km
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Chez Titi et Vivi
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CHICAGO BURGER TARAVAO
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Le Motu de Mymy
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Restaurant T.K.T Panda Taravao
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The Factory Taravao
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Tū'ati
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McDonald's
8.2 km
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Resto/Snack Hinerava
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Restaurant Marie Claire
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Roulotte Kohai
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Fare Tapa
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Magasin Pueu Nui
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Magasin Notehei
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Centre commercial TOAHITI
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Jenna Shop
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Ls Proxi Afaahiti
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Ohiteitei Market
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Papara
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GEMO TARAVAO - Vêtements et Chaussures
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TAHITI PAS CHER - TARAVAO
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TAAROA SHOP TARAVAO
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NESIAN Store
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Firi&Co Taravao
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Tahiti Iti Billard
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Healthy Zone Tahiti
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LE MATI'S BAR
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Tropicalpurotu
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Waimea Churros (Chez Waimea)
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Le Tahiti by Pearl Resorts
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Matavai Bar
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Restaurant bar Chez Dani
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Vini Vini Snacking Punaauia
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Prin's Bar Tahiti
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Shape Up Pirae
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