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Windward Islands Travel Guide

Windward Islands is a state/province in French Polynesia. Home to cities such as Papeete, Moorea, and Tahiti, there's no shortage of things to do and see here.
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Moorea
Tahiti
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What to Do

Looking for things to do in Windward Islands? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Tetiaroa Island

Tetiaroa Island

6.7
4.8/56 Reviews
"Seashores"
"Islands/Peninsulas"
Museum of Tahiti and The Islands

Museum of Tahiti and The Islands

6.0
4.7/521 Reviews
"Popular Spots"
"Museums"
Papeete

Papeete

5.7
4.5/549 Reviews
"Featured Neighborhoods"
Moorea

Moorea

5.4
4.8/543 Reviews
"Islands/Peninsulas"
Tetiaroa

Tetiaroa

4.6
5.0/51 Reviews
"Islands/Peninsulas"
The Robert Wan Pearl Museum

The Robert Wan Pearl Museum

4.6
4.7/531 Reviews
"Popular Spots"
"Museums"
Tahiti

Tahiti

4.4
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"Aquariums"
"Islands/Peninsulas"
MOOREA TIKI TOUR

MOOREA TIKI TOUR

4.1
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Taravao

Taravao

3.7
4.7/520 Reviews
"Ancient Towns"
"Military Sites"
Fautaua Waterfall

Fautaua Waterfall

3.7
4.9/510 Reviews
"Waterfalls"

Where to Stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in Windward Islands, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Hilton Hotel Tahiti

Hilton Hotel Tahiti

4.4/5109 Reviews
Hotel Tahiti Nui

Hotel Tahiti Nui

3.5/540 Reviews
Te Moana Tahiti Resort

Te Moana Tahiti Resort

4.2/5107 Reviews
Fare Maheata

Fare Maheata

3.8/545 Reviews
Le Tahiti by Pearl Resorts
Hotel Kaveka

Hotel Kaveka

3.7/553 Reviews
Hotel Sarah Nui

Hotel Sarah Nui

3.5/5108 Reviews
Punatea Village

Punatea Village

3.5/58 Reviews

What to Eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Windward Islands dishes and foodie spots.
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L'O a La Bouche

L'O a La Bouche

4.7/53 Reviews
Avg. USD92/person
"Western-style"
Arii Vahine  Restaurant

Arii Vahine Restaurant

4.7/56 Reviews
Avg. USD37/person
"Western-style"
"Theme Restaurants"
Les 3 Brasseurs

Les 3 Brasseurs

4.3/54 Reviews
Avg. USD59/person
"Western-style"
Blue Banana

Blue Banana

4.2/55 Reviews
Avg. USD44/person
"Western-style"
"Spectacular Views"
Pink Coconut

Pink Coconut

4.5/52 Reviews
"Bars/Bistros"
"Open Late"
The Lotus Restaurant

The Lotus Restaurant

4.6/512 Reviews
"Western-style"
"Spectacular Views"
Sunset Restaurant

Sunset Restaurant

4.0/52 Reviews
Avg. USD13/person
"Western-style"
"Spectacular Views"
Au Piment Rouge

Au Piment Rouge

5.0/52 Reviews
"Western-style"
Chez Remy

Chez Remy

4.8/56 Reviews
Avg. USD32/person
"Bars/Bistros"
Le Retro

Le Retro

4.5/52 Reviews
Avg. USD75/person
"Barbeque"
Restaurant Te Tiare

Restaurant Te Tiare

4.3/56 Reviews
"Bars/Bistros"
"Spectacular Views"
Restaurant Terre-Mer

Restaurant Terre-Mer

4.8/55 Reviews
"Buffets"

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