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By booking a Marquesas Islands vacation package, you can leave the planning to us and focus on enjoying your getaway. Whether it's the hiking and fishing, or the countless other highlights you're coming to experience, this destination has loads to offer. A trip to Marquesas Islands wouldn't be complete without experiencing some of its most renowned cities, starting with Taiohae. Some of the top attractions here include Tiki Tuhiva and Monument to the Dead. Atuona is another favorite with Marquesas Islands travelers. Visitors to this destination love Catholic Church and Espace Culturel Paul Gauguin. Find some travel buddies and start packing, because your Marquesas Islands vacation is just a few clicks away with Expedia.
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Nuku Hiva
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Reviewed on Jun 21, 2024
Your Guide to Marquesas Islands Vacations
1. Enjoy Nuku Hiva with a travel package
Nuku Hiva, in the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia, offers a unique atmosphere for a cultural vacation. With its rich history and stunning landscapes, this destination is perfect for those interested in historical sites, monuments, and museums. You can explore the ancient temples and learn about the island's fascinating past. The local culture is vibrant and welcoming, with traditional dances and music performances that showcase the Polynesian heritage. Outdoor enthusiasts can also enjoy hiking, swimming in hidden waterfalls, and exploring the lush valleys. Nuku Hiva is a place where history, nature, and culture come together to create an unforgettable experience.
- The peak season is from January to March
- The off-peak season is from October to December
- Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Nuku Hiva
2. Experience Hiva Oa with a travel package
Hiva Oa in the Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia, offers a unique cultural vacation experience. With its stunning geography, visitors can enjoy safaris, diving, hiking, horseback riding, and exploring lush forests. The island's small town charm and historical monuments add to its cultural appeal. Take tours and excursions to learn about the rich history and traditions of the Marquesas Islands. Hiva Oa provides a captivating atmosphere where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and create unforgettable memories.
- The peak season is from March to May
- The off-peak season is from October to December
3. Escape to Ua Pou with a vacation package
Taiohae, located in the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia, provides a captivating atmosphere for a cultural vacation. With its rich historical background, visitors can explore the town's fascinating monuments and museums. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you wander through the streets, taking in the unique architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Discover the ancient traditions and customs of the Marquesan people through traditional arts and crafts. Indulge in the delicious local cuisine and experience the warm hospitality of the locals. Taiohae offers a truly enriching cultural experience amidst its stunning natural beauty.
- The peak season is from January to March
- The off-peak season is from May to July
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Ua Pou
4. Create memories in Fatu Hiva with a vacation package
Fatu Hiva, in the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia, offers a breathtaking natural scenery for a perfect vacation getaway. Surrounded by lush green mountains and crystal-clear turquoise waters, this remote island provides a serene and peaceful atmosphere. Explore the dense rainforests, hidden waterfalls, and pristine beaches that showcase the island's untouched beauty. Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting the small villages and interacting with the friendly locals. Indulge in traditional Polynesian cuisine and witness traditional dances and music performances. A trip to Fatu Hiva guarantees an unforgettable experience in a stunning tropical paradise.
- The peak season is from May to July
- The off-peak season is from October to December
6. Explore Atuona with a vacation package
Atuona, located in Hiva Oa, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia, offers a unique cultural vacation experience. With its rich history and vibrant museums, visitors can immerse themselves in the local atmosphere. Explore the archaeological sites and learn about the ancient Polynesian civilization that once thrived here. Discover the art and sculptures of famous artist Paul Gauguin, who spent his final years in Atuona. Take in the breathtaking natural beauty of the island, with its lush landscapes and stunning coastal views. Whether you're interested in history, art, or simply enjoying the tranquil island atmosphere, Atuona has something for everyone.
- The peak season is from December to February
- The off-peak season is from June to August
5. Plan your dream getaway to Taiohae
Ua Pou in the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia offers a unique beach vacation experience. The local atmosphere is rich with historical significance, thanks to its geographic affinities. The island's stunning beaches provide the perfect setting for relaxation and exploration. Visitors can bask in the warm sun, swim in crystal-clear waters, and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. The local culture and traditions add an authentic touch to the experience, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in the vibrant Polynesian lifestyle. Ua Pou is truly a paradise for beach lovers seeking a blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.
- The peak season is from December to February
- The off-peak season is from May to July
- Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Taiohae
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Best months to visit Marquesas Islands
Looking for the best time to visit Marquesas Islands? Our table will help you. Marquesas Islands boasts a year-round average temperature of 80.4°F, reaching a peak of 81.9°F in April, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 79.2°F in September, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 35.5mm, with April experiencing the heaviest showers, while September is the driest month.
Month![]() | Temperature (Fahrenheit)![]() | Rainfall![]() | Cloud coverage![]() |
January | 80.4 | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny |
February | 81.0 | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny |
March | 81.5 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
April | 81.9 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
May | 81.3 | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny |
June | 80.6 | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny |
July | 79.9 | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny |
August | 79.3 | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny |
September | 79.2 | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny |
October | 79.3 | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny |
November | 79.9 | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny |
December | 80.1 | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny |
How to save money on a vacation to Marquesas Islands
- Combine your flights with hotels or car rentals to save money.
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- Utilize the helpful search filters on Expedia to find the perfect accommodation within your price range.
- Consider traveling during the off-peak season (April-June) for better package deals.
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- Discover the best vacation experience for you by using the travel experience filter on Expedia.
- Explore the breathtaking Marquesas Islands and immerse yourself in its natural beauty and rich culture.
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