Anahoa Beach

The Marquesas


From Hakahau, it’s a 30-minute walk east to deserted Anahoa Beach. From the Hakahau quay, follow the sign for Pukuéé pension and continue along the paved road beyond the restaurant.


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Nearby The Marquesas attractions

1. Catholic Church

1.37 MILES

Right in the centre of town is this enticing church made of wood and stone. Inside you’ll find some fantastic woodcarvings of religious figures with a…

2. Cascade Vaiea

4.65 MILES

At the entrance of the village a sign marks the mountainside track to a waterfall. It has a deep round bathing pool that looks like something out of a…

3. Tetahuna

4.79 MILES

At the far end of the village, make a beeline for this grandiose tohua, which hosted numerous dance and cultural performances during the Marquesas Arts…

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