Must-see attractions in Rangiroa

  • Fossilised coral formations, Rangiroa atoll, Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia (overseas territory of the French Republic).

    Île aux Récifs

    Rangiroa

    South of the atoll, an hour by boat from Avatoru, Île aux Récifs is an area dotted with raised feo (coral outcrops), weathered shapes chiselled by erosion…

  • French Polynesia, Tuamotus, Rangiroa, Blue Lagoon

    Lagon Bleu

    Rangiroa

    This is what many people visualise when imagining a Polynesian paradise: a string of motu and coral reefs has formed a natural pool on the edge of the…

  • Dans le village de Tiputa sur l'atoll de Rangiroa aux Tuamotu, Polyn?sie Fran?aise.Scan d'un n?gatif.

    Tiputa

    Rangiroa

    Very few visitors venture to this charmingly quiet village edging the eastern side of Tiputa Pass. Although it doesn't have tourist facilities (all…

  • Vin de Tahiti

    Rangiroa

    Vin de Tahiti has a 6-hectare vineyard planted on a palm-fringed motu about 10 minutes by boat from Avatoru village. This is the only atoll vineyard in…

  • Avatoru

    Rangiroa

    Avatoru won’t leap to the top of your list of preferred villages in French Polynesia, but its location, right by Avatoru Pass and the lagoon, is stunning…

  • Gauguin’s Pearl

    Rangiroa

    There are free tours (in English) of the pearl farm next to the boutique. They include a pearl-grafting demonstration. Call for free pick-up.

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