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Hakahau
in French Polynesia

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Hakahau

Hakahau, located in the Tuamotu Archipelago of French Polynesia, is a small village situated on the atoll of Hao. The atoll is a coral reef island encircling a lagoon, and is the second largest atoll in the archipelago. It is home to the commune of Hao, which is made up of the villages of Hakahau, Omoka, and Tearavero.

Hakahau is the administrative center of the commune, and is home to the majority of the population. The village is small, with a population of about 500 people, most of whom are of Polynesian descent. The village is known for its traditional Polynesian culture and hospitality, and visitors can enjoy the local cuisine, music, and handicrafts.

The village is located on the western side of the atoll, and is surrounded by white sand beaches and a beautiful lagoon. The atoll is a popular destination for snorkeling and diving, and visitors can explore the coral reefs and colorful fish and sea life.

Hakahau is steeped in history and culture. The village was first discovered by Europeans in 1767, when Captain Louis de Bougainville sailed through the area. In the 19th century, the village was an important trading center for copra, pearls, and other goods. In the early 20th century, Hakahau was a popular destination for anthropologists, who studied the culture and customs of the local people.

Today, Hakahau is a peaceful village, where visitors can experience the traditional Polynesian culture and way of life. The village is a popular tourist destination, and visitors can enjoy the beautiful beaches, coral reefs, and peaceful lagoon.

Excursion tips for a day in Hakahau

En tant que touriste à Hakahetau en Polynésie française, vous pourrez passer une journée mémorable et riche en activités. Voici une liste des activités possibles :

1. Faire une balade en bateau pour observer la faune marine et les récifs coralliens.
2. Plonger dans les eaux cristallines pour découvrir la beauté des fonds marins.
3. Explorer les grottes marines et les récifs coralliens.
4. Se promener sur les plages de sable blanc et profiter du soleil.
5. Participer à une excursion de pêche pour attraper des poissons tropicaux.
6. Faire une randonnée dans la forêt tropicale pour observer la faune et la flore locales.
7. Déguster des plats locaux dans un restaurant de poisson typique.
8. Visiter les villages traditionnels et les sites archéologiques pour en apprendre plus sur la culture polynésienne.
9. Profiter des sports nautiques tels que le surf, le kayak et le paddle.
10. Se détendre et profiter des soins spa locaux.

 

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The climate in Hakahau

Le climat à Hakahau en Polynésie française est chaud et humide tout au long de l'année. Les saisons sont marquées par des températures relativement stables et des précipitations abondantes. En été, les températures sont généralement comprises entre 25 et 30 degrés Celsius, avec des précipitations modérées. En hiver, les températures sont légèrement plus fraîches, avec des précipitations plus abondantes. La saison des pluies, entre novembre et avril, est caractérisée par des températures plus fraîches et des précipitations abondantes. Enfin, la saison des cyclones, entre novembre et mars, est marquée par des températures plus fraîches et des précipitations intenses. En résumé, le climat à Hakahau est chaud et humide tout au long de l'année, avec des températures relativement stables et des précipitations abondantes.

Cruise weather for Hakahau

Our weather forecast for Hakahau helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Dec. 21st 2024 Dec. 21st 2024 max: 26.8 °C
min: 26.2 °C 		29.2 m/s
29.9 m/s		 57.4 %
24.1 m		 69.6 %
1,013 hPa		 05:28:41
18:08:52
Dec. 22nd 2024 Dec. 22nd 2024 max: 26.5 °C
min: 26.2 °C 		28.1 m/s
28.8 m/s		 30.6 %
24.1 m		 69.3 %
1,014 hPa		 05:29:11
18:09:21
Dec. 23rd 2024 Dec. 23rd 2024 max: 26.6 °C
min: 26 °C 		28.8 m/s
31.0 m/s		 41.5 %
24.1 m		 72.4 %
1,014 hPa		 05:29:41
18:09:50
Dec. 24th 2024 Dec. 24th 2024 max: 26.9 °C
min: 25.9 °C 		29.2 m/s
33.5 m/s		 38.7 %
23.5 m		 71.3 %
1,014 hPa		 05:30:12
18:10:18
Dec. 25th 2024 Dec. 25th 2024 max: 26.6 °C
min: 25.7 °C 		32.4 m/s
35.3 m/s		 68.8 %
22.4 m		 75.3 %
1,012 hPa		 05:30:43
18:10:46
Dec. 26th 2024 Dec. 26th 2024 max: 26.7 °C
min: 26 °C 		29.2 m/s
30.6 m/s		 30.1 %
23.3 m		 76.2 %
1,011 hPa		 05:31:15
18:11:14
Dec. 27th 2024 Dec. 27th 2024 max: 26.6 °C
min: 25.6 °C 		27.4 m/s
28.8 m/s		 54.1 %
24.1 m		 74.3 %
1,012 hPa		 05:31:46
18:11:41
Dec. 28th 2024 Dec. 28th 2024 max: 26.2 °C
min: 25.6 °C 		18.0 m/s
18.7 m/s		 50.1 %
24.1 m		 73.6 %
1,012 hPa		 05:32:18
18:12:07
Dec. 29th 2024 Dec. 29th 2024 max: 26.2 °C
min: 25.8 °C 		22.3 m/s
23.0 m/s		 56.9 %
24.1 m		 74.5 %
1,011 hPa		 05:32:50
18:12:33
Dec. 30th 2024 Dec. 30th 2024 max: 26.3 °C
min: 25.8 °C 		25.6 m/s
26.3 m/s		 62.5 %
24.0 m		 71.8 %
1,010 hPa		 05:33:22
18:12:58
Dec. 31st 2024 Dec. 31st 2024 max: 26.6 °C
min: 26 °C 		27.0 m/s
28.4 m/s		 37.9 %
24.1 m		 71.1 %
1,010 hPa		 05:33:54
18:13:23
Jan. 1st 2025 Jan. 1st 2025 max: 26.9 °C
min: 25.8 °C 		29.5 m/s
33.1 m/s		 69.5 %
23.0 m		 77.8 %
1,010 hPa		 05:34:26
18:13:47
Jan. 2nd 2025 Jan. 2nd 2025 max: 26.9 °C
min: 26.2 °C 		30.2 m/s
33.8 m/s		 36.2 %
22.1 m		 76.6 %
1,009 hPa		 05:34:58
18:14:10
Jan. 3rd 2025 Jan. 3rd 2025 max: 26.7 °C
min: 26.1 °C 		32.8 m/s
35.6 m/s		 21.3 %
22.2 m		 77.2 %
1,009 hPa		 05:35:31
18:14:32

Cruises to Hakahau

Would you like to travel to Hakahau on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Hakahau.

Scheduled ship calls in Hakahau, French Polynesia
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Apr. 19th 2025 Saturday, 19th of Apr. 2025 Silver Cloud Expedition 02:30 pm 06:30 pm
Oct. 15th 2025 Wednesday, 15th of Oct. 2025 Silver Cloud Expedition 06:30 am 12:00 pm
Apr. 30th 2026 Thursday, 30th of Apr. 2026 Silver Whisper 07:00 am 01:00 pm
May 28th 2026 Thursday, 28th of May 2026 Silver Whisper 07:00 am 01:00 pm
Jun. 25th 2026 Thursday, 25th of Jun. 2026 Silver Whisper 07:00 am 01:00 pm
Jul. 23rd 2026 Thursday, 23rd of Jul. 2026 Silver Whisper 07:00 am 01:00 pm
Aug. 20th 2026 Thursday, 20th of Aug. 2026 Silver Whisper 07:00 am 01:00 pm

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