Tahiti holiday homes

Why visit Tahiti

• Stunning natural landscapes: Enjoy Tahiti’s majestic mountains, pristine beaches, and cascading waterfalls.
• Vibrant city vibes: Experience the lively local culture and bustling streets that blend modernity with island charm.
• Outdoor adventures: Engage in scenic hikes, water activities, and exploration of lush tropical terrain.
• Romantic escapes: Revel in the idyllic setting perfect for both leisurely beach holidays and adventurous getaways.
• Unique island experiences: Discover a mix of family-friendly excursions and business-themed city breaks in a tropical paradise.

Top attractions near Tahiti

Tahiti offers a blend of city life and beach relaxation, perfect for travellers seeking adventure and romance. Explore its stunning waterfalls, pristine beaches, and majestic mountains while soaking in the local vibe. With opportunities for outdoor activities and scenic adventures, this tropical paradise is ideal for both a business-themed city break and a laid-back beach holiday, ensuring every visitor enjoys a memorable experience in the heart of the Windward Islands.

• The Water Gardens of Vaipahi: Experience an exhilarating adventure at this outdoor waterfall, located 8km from Tahiti, perfect for romance and thrill-seekers alike.
• Mataiea: Enjoy a relaxed excursion at this landmark, 11km from Tahiti, where friendly locals add charm and ease to your visit.
• Marae Mahaiatea: Immerse yourself in rich culture at this historic site, 14km from Tahiti, offering a unique glimpse into the island’s storied past.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Tahiti? Enjoy a sunset cruise on the tranquil waters, explore lush waterfalls together, or indulge in a private beach picnic under the stars. Don’t forget to experience a traditional Polynesian feast to truly immerse yourselves in the local culture.

Things to do recommended for families

Families exploring Tahiti can enjoy a delightful day at the beautiful beaches of Matira, where kids can swim and play. Visit the vibrant local markets for cultural experiences, and take a family-friendly hike in Fautaua Valley to admire stunning waterfalls and lush scenery.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover local Tahitian culture with group hikes, traditional cooking classes, and lagoon snorkelling adventures that showcase French Polynesia's vibrant heritage.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Tahiti

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to filter using the appropriate priorities. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Tahiti with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area perfect for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options, and more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Tahiti with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Tahiti: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many pet-friendly properties offer amenities such as feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Tahiti: If you're seeking holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Tahiti

Experience the tropical allure of Tahiti, Windward Islands, French Polynesia, where vibrant city life meets breathtaking beach holidays. Explore the bustling streets, immerse in the romantic local atmosphere, and enjoy unexpected landscapes that define the society islands. Discover Tahiti's windward islands during the busiest time of year, and savour a blend of family-friendly and business-themed excursions. This island paradise offers a unique journey, perfect for travellers seeking both adventure and tranquility.

• Taravao: Taravao is a charming village located 8km from the bustling heart of Tahiti. This picturesque destination is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from hiking scenic trails to exploring the local marina and dock port. The lookout point offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape, making it a great spot for photography and relaxation. Whether you're seeking a day of beach fun or an adrenaline-pumping adventure, Taravao provides a laid-back atmosphere that welcomes all types of travellers.
• Hitiaa O Te Ra: Situated 11km from Tahiti, Hitiaa O Te Ra is a vibrant city that combines urban life with coastal charm. This city is ideal for families and those looking for a bit of city-themed culture. The local public market buzzes with activity, offering fresh produce and artisan goods that reflect the rich flavours of French Polynesia. With its proximity to beautiful beaches, a marina, and a dock port, visitors can enjoy both city exploration and relaxing waterfront moments. Hitiaa O Te Ra truly offers the best of both worlds, making it a delightful stop on your journey.
• Vaira'o: Vaira'o, located 13km from Tahiti, is a serene village renowned for its beautiful beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. This tranquil spot is perfect for those looking to unwind by the water or engage in leisurely beach activities. The family beach is particularly popular, providing safe swimming and a welcoming environment for children. Additionally, visitors can explore the local water features that enhance the natural beauty of the area. Vaira'o is an ideal destination for relaxation and enjoying the idyllic surroundings of French Polynesia.

Best time to go to Tahiti

If you're planning a trip to Tahiti, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is March.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.0°F (26.1°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
February	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
March	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
May	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
June	77.2°F (25.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	76.1°F (24.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
August	75.4°F (24.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	75.7°F (24.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	76.3°F (24.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming holiday? Consider adjusting your travel dates as prices tend to fluctuate. Plus, booking a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To find the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, simply use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Explore the waterfront setting in Tahiti

The island views and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Tahiti. This romantic city is known for its shopping, local tours and restaurants. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Tahiti

Are you hoping to find things to do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Tahiti a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Moorea Green Pearl Golf Course (27.9 mi / 44.9 km)
• Olivier Bréaud International Golf Course (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
• Golf Atimaono Tahiti (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Tahiti

Tahiti is famous for its island views, tropical setting and sunsets. Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Tahiti is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Maui Beach (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
• Vai'ava Beach (13 mi / 21 km)
• Point Venus Black Sand Beach (14 mi / 22.6 km)
• Jardins de Paofai (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
• Temae Beach (27.8 mi / 44.8 km)
• Belvedere Lookout (29.6 mi / 47.6 km)

Transport to and around Tahiti

The nearest airport is in Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.), located 16 mi (25.7 km) from the city centre.