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Maupiti Travel Guide

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10

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10

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9.5

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Discover Maupiti

Maupiti is a small island in French Polynesia located to the west of Bora Bora. It is a pocket paradise within a paradise. Its lagoon exceeds the highest expectations by far. The island is authentic in capital letters: beautiful and simple. The predominant colors are the green of its main mountain, the turquoise of its spectacular lagoon and the warm pink tones that color the sky at sunset. Pure magic.

Maupiti means “Two Mountains” since the main island is home to the 1,220-feet Mount Tirianoi and its sister, the 1,263-feet Mount Teurufaatiu.

The following section provides all the information you need about Maupiti: pictures, what to see, what to do and a host of other things.

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Travel tips

We provide you with a guidebook containing the most important information to enjoy the island

Maupiti in images

Take a look at some of the pictures of Maupiti and imagine yourself there snapping your own

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Hotels in Maupiti

The following are some of the hotels we know personally and can recommend. Ask us if you need recommendations

Best hotels in Maupiti

Pensión Espace Beach

Maupiti Residence

Maupiti Holiday

Fare Pae Ao

Things to do in Maupiti

Relax on any of Maupiti’s idyllic, secluded beaches. Tereia is the star beach with water difficult to imagine and even harder to forget! Here are some personal recommendations

Best activities in Maupiti

Data of interest

Here are some tips that will come in handy for your trip and to win at Trivial Pursuits

  • Capital: Vaiea
  • Population: 1,290
  • Highest peak: Mount Teurufaatiu, 1,263 ft
  • Trip around the island by road: 6 mi
  • Minimum stay to explore Maupiti: 2 days
  • Official languages: French and Tahitian
  • Official languages: French and Tahitian
  • You can eat well for $14
  • You can get good accommodation from $150

Map of Maupiti

To give you an idea of the size of Maupiti, the main island has a circumference of 6 miles and the land area of the entire island is only 4.6 square miles. It is a well-known fact that the best perfumes come in small bottles. The main town is Vaiea and there are other small villages scattered from north to south in the eastern part of the main island. As you can see on the map, Pauma is located to the northeast, Farauru and Petei to the east and Vaiea to the southeast. The trip around the island is an easy bike ride with only one small hill that most visitors will find effortless. And if not, you can always walk up. This map shows the island’s most interesting features for your trip.

Mapa de Maupiti Ver Google Maps

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