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Penu Maurua Lodge

Penu Maurua Lodge
Maupiti
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"Accueil très sympathique, petit déjeuner très bien , la chambre très propre. L hôte propose la location de vélos . Je recommande !"
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Penu Maurua Lodge
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Vaiea

Find out about the history of Maupiti when you take a trip to Vaiea. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.
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Climb Mt. Teurafaatiu for breathtaking panoramic views of the turquoise lagoon encircling this pristine volcanic island. Snorkel alongside manta rays in crystal-clear waters before relaxing on Tereia Beach's powdery white sand near ancient Marae Vaiahu ceremonial grounds.

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Top reasons to visit Maupiti

  • Stunning Beaches: Maupiti boasts pristine beaches with soft sand and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation.
  • Vibrant Marine Life: The island offers exceptional snorkelling and diving experiences, showcasing colourful coral reefs and diverse aquatic species.
  • Scenic Boat Excursions: Explore the breathtaking landscapes and neighbouring islets on picturesque boat trips.
  • Cultural Exploration: Immerse yourself in local culture by visiting traditional sites and enjoying authentic Polynesian cuisine.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling outdoor activities like hiking and camping under the stars amidst stunning natural beauty.

Things to do in Maupiti

Maupiti, a stunning gem in the Leeward Islands, is perfect for beach and outdoor adventures. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, including thrilling underwater sports and island excursions. Explore the breathtaking landscapes on boat excursions or enjoy camping under the stars. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Maupiti offers an array of experiences that cater to every travel enthusiast.

Shopping

In Maupiti, enjoy local boutiques offering handmade crafts and unique souvenirs that reflect Polynesian culture. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, visit the shops in nearby Bora Bora, about 29km away, where you’ll find additional options for gifts and local art.

Recreation

At the stunning Maupiti Island Spa, indulge in rejuvenating treatments that harness local ingredients, surrounded by breathtaking views of the lagoon. Engage in yoga sessions on the beach, where the gentle sound of waves enhances your mindfulness and relaxation, creating a serene retreat in nature.

Adventure

Explore the stunning lagoon of Maupiti through a guided snorkelling tour, where you can observe vibrant marine life and coral reefs. For an exhilarating experience, hike to the summit of Mount Teurafaatiu for panoramic views of the island and surrounding waters.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Maupiti is serene and intimate, with the local bars offering a laid-back atmosphere. Enjoy a cocktail at the charming Hotel Le Maitai or unwind at a beachside spot, where the gentle sound of waves complements the tropical vibes and casual conversations.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Maupiti

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  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it beneficial to save some money by combining your Maupiti hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Maupiti

Maupiti offers a splendid mix of beach and outdoor adventures, making it ideal for a holiday. Visitors can explore the stunning Maupiti Island, indulge in snorkelling or diving in its crystal-clear waters, and appreciate the local culture and monuments. The island’s natural beauty and vibrant marine life provide an unforgettable experience for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Vaiea: This historic landmark, nestled within Maupiti, offers a glimpse into the island's rich past. As you explore, you'll feel the echoes of tradition and the stories of generations that have shaped this beautiful locale.
  • Tereia Beach: Located a mile from Maupiti, Tereia Beach boasts stunning sandy shores and crystal-clear waters. It's an idyllic spot to unwind, swim, and soak up the sun while enjoying the relaxed beach atmosphere.
  • Marae Vaiahu: This culturally significant monument in Maupiti invites visitors to connect with the island's heritage. Marvel at the intricate stonework and learn about the spiritual practices that once thrived in this sacred space.

Best time to go to Maupiti

The best time to visit Maupiti depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature in Maupiti is in March and April. April is mostly cloudy. The coolest average temperature in Maupiti is in August when weather is mostly cloudy and rainfall is light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudiness
January81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
February81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
March82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
May81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
June79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
July79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
August78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
September78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
October79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
December81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy

The nearest major airports for your trip to Maupiti

Accessing MAUpiti is convenient through several nearby airports. Maupiti Airport (MAU) is a mere 3km away, making it the closest option. Alternatively, Bora Bora (BOB-Motu Mute) is situated 53km from Maupiti, with excellent hotels like The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort and Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora, both located 6km from the airport. The Westin Bora Bora Resort & Spa is another option, 8km away. Additionally, Raiatea (RFP-Uturoa) lies 90km from Maupiti, with Le Taha'a by Pearl Resorts and Raiatea Lodge Hotel providing accessible accommodations, along with various transportation services to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Maupiti?
The best time to go to Maupiti is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

During these months, you'll experience consistently warm temperatures, typically ranging from 25°C to 28°C, with much less humidity and rainfall compared to the wet season. This makes it ideal for enjoying the island's outdoor activities like snorkelling, diving, and exploring the pristine beaches. The clear skies and calmer waters also provide excellent conditions for lagoon excursions and photography.

Couples looking for a romantic escape will find this period particularly appealing. The pleasant weather allows for uninterrupted enjoyment of activities such as paddleboarding in the tranquil lagoon, relaxing on the secluded motus (small islets), or enjoying sunset views without the concern of sudden downpours. The consistently good weather ensures a stress-free and memorable holiday.

Families travelling with children will also benefit greatly from visiting during the dry season. The stable weather allows for easy planning of activities like swimming in the shallow, clear waters of the lagoon, building sandcastles on Tereia Beach, or taking boat trips to spot manta rays.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Maupiti.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Maupiti?
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