Places to Explore In The Other Islands

Discover the best places to explore in The Other Islands with curated recommendations from our travel experts.

Fatu Hiva

The southernmost island in the Marquesas archipelago, Fatu Hiva is also the most isolated. The island has high sheer cliffs, craggy slopes,...

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  • 3 Hotels
  • 2 Things To Do

Hiva Oa

Isolated and wildly beautiful, Hiva Oa—known as the garden of the Marquesas—was the wild paradise that French artist Paul Gauguin escaped to...

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  • 5 Hotels
  • 7 Things To Do

Mangareva

Mangareva, with a population around 1,000, is the farthest island from Tahiti (1,033 mi away) and virtually the only inhabited one. It's certainly...

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  • 3 Hotels
  • 0 Things To Do

Nuku Hiva

Author Herman Melville summed up Nuku Hiva as a "country that no description could fit the beauty." Melville deserted his ship, the whaler ...

  • 1 Restaurants
  • 6 Hotels
  • 5 Things To Do

Raiatea

Known as the "Sacred Island," Raiatea is a fascinating haunt for archaeologists and historians as it's one of the islands in the Pacific where...

  • 4 Restaurants
  • 5 Hotels
  • 3 Things To Do

Tahaa

Located just north of Raiatea, and only a few minutes by shuttle boat, the fragrant scent of vanilla envelops Tahaa, giving it its nickname...

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  • 7 Hotels
  • 1 Things To Do

Tubuai

Life is quiet for the 2,000-some inhabitants of Tubuai, which is 644 km (400 mi) south of Tahiti. It's a mellow, subtropical island of approximately...

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  • 2 Hotels
  • 4 Things To Do

Ua Huka

Arid and small, at approximately 78 square km (30 square mi), Ua Huka (which means "great house" in the Polynesian language) is home to around...

  • 0 Restaurants
  • 4 Hotels
  • 9 Things To Do

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Restaurants 5

Hotels 35
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