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Papeete, French Polynesia

Papeete is the Capital of Tahiti. Cruise ships in Papette dock in the centre of the city. Papette is a proud producer and exporter of pearls. From Papette visitors can explore the Island of Tahiti. Most tours can take you around the island in around 4 hours.

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Water Gardens Vaipahi
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Lush gardens featuring tropical plants, waterfalls and lakes.

Grottes De Mara'a (Marra Grotto)
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Cave housing a fresh-water lake. The area is surrounded by lush green vegetation, and water soaking through the rocks constantly drips into...
Arahoho Blowhole
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Natural blowhole formed in the rocky cliff. The lookout also offers sweeping views of the northern coastline of Tahiti.

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With many ships and cruise lines only cruising out of Australia during our warmer months, one type of cruise itinerary that can be worth exploring is a repositioning cruise.
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Arahoho Blowhole
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Natural blowhole formed in the rocky cliff. The lookout also offers sweeping views of the northern coastline of Tahiti.

Point Venus Lighthouse
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Historic lighthouse built in 1867. The lighthouse is in the centre of a public park, located next to a black sand beach.

Bougainville Park
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Small public park located a short walk from the cruise ship dock. The park features antique cannons.

Private Tours in Papeete

Tips for visiting Papeete

Getting Around
When you disembark the ship in Papeete, there is tour operators selling local tours at Place Vai'ete - the public park/square just outside the dock.
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Papeete is the Capital of Tahiti. Cruise ships in Papette dock in the centre of the city. Papette is a proud producer and exporter of pearls. From Papette visitors can explore the Island of Tahiti. Most tours can take you around the island in around 4 hours.

Currency
French Pacific Franc (XPF)
Languages
French, Tahitian

Docks

Where do cruise ships dock in Papeete?
 Cruise Ship Dock
Bd de la Reine Pomare IV, Papeete 98714, French Polynesia