Taiohae, Marquesas Islands

For discounted cruises that visit Taiohae, Marquesas Islands, click

At the top of one of the green peaks bordering Hatiheu Bay, on the northern coast, is a statue of the Virgin Mary above the sea. Taipivai Valley is one of the largest and most fertile valleys in Nuku Hiva (Taiohae); it has numerous waterfalls, a long river and one of the best-preserved archaeological sites in the Marquesas, including several tiki. Be sure to visit Anaho Bay -- its golden beach offers great swimming. During your stay on the island, don’t miss the works of the sculptors of Taiohae; they are unquestionably the most skilled craftspeople in French Polynesia.

Language: French     Currency: CFP franc (XPF)

Taiohae, Marquesas Islands Weather
Temperature (Fahrenheit)
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
High	84	85	85	84	83	81	80	80	80	81	82	83
Low	76	77	77	77	76	74	73	73	73	74	75	76
Temperature (Celsius)
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
High	29	29	29	29	28	27	27	27	27	27	28	28
Low	24	25	25	25	24	23	23	23	23	23	24	24