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By booking a Marquesas Islands holiday 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 favourite with Marquesas Islands travellers. Visitors to this destination love Catholic Church and Espace Culturel Paul Gauguin. Find some travel buddies and start packing, because your Marquesas Islands holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

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Things to do in Marquesas Islands

The Marquesas Islands offer an enchanting blend of cultural experiences and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for beach vacations. Visitors can explore local arts centres, embark on safari and diving excursions, and partake in family-friendly activities. Cultural tours and unforgettable boat excursions provide opportunities to immerse oneself in the rich heritage and stunning landscapes of this unique archipelago.

Shopping

The Marquesas Islands offer a unique shopping experience with local markets like Atuona Market, where you can find handcrafted souvenirs and traditional crafts. In Taiohae, the local shops offer a variety of gifts, from woven items to beautiful artwork, showcasing the rich culture of the islands.

Recreation

In Hiva Oa, the Hanakee Lodge provides rejuvenating wellness retreats with breathtaking ocean views and traditional Polynesian therapies. On Nuku Hiva, indulge in holistic treatments at the Hôtel Marquesas, surrounded by lush landscapes, offering yoga sessions and guided nature walks for a truly serene escape.

Adventure

Embark on a thrilling hike to the peaks of Mount Otemanu, snorkel with vibrant marine life in crystal-clear lagoons, and explore ancient archaeological sites in Tahuata. Experience sailing between islands, kayaking through tranquil waters, and engaging with local culture in intimate village settings.

Nightlife

The nightlife in the Marquesas Islands offers a unique blend of local culture and vibrant entertainment. Sip cocktails at the scenic Café de la Plage or enjoy live music at a local tavern. Experience traditional dance performances that showcase the islands' rich heritage under the starlit sky.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Marquesas Islands

The Marquesas Islands offer a captivating blend of cultural experiences and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for beach vacations. Explore historic sites, cathedrals, and museums that showcase Polynesian heritage. Whether you're seeking the beauty of the islands or an authentic island experience, the rich culture and stunning landscapes make for an unforgettable holiday in French Polynesia.

Hanavave: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Hanavave Bay, where lush green cliffs rise dramatically from the turquoise waters. This enchanting spot offers serene beaches perfect for relaxation, as well as scenic hiking trails that reveal stunning panoramas of the surrounding landscape.
Paul Gauguin Cultural Center: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the Marquesas at the Paul Gauguin Cultural Center. This vibrant arts centre showcases traditional Polynesian art, dance, and music, providing a unique opportunity to engage with the local culture and history.
Tohua Koueva: Step back in time at Tohua Koueva, a historic site that offers insight into the ancient traditions of the Marquesas. This culturally significant place is perfect for discovering the fascinating rituals and customs of the islands' ancestors.

Best time to go to Marquesas Islands

The best time to visit Marquesas Islands is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. September is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	80.4°F (26.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	81.0°F (27.200000000000003°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	81.9°F (27.700000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	81.3°F (27.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	80.6°F (27.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
July	79.9°F (26.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	79.3°F (26.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	79.2°F (26.200000000000003°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	79.3°F (26.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	79.9°F (26.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	80.1°F (26.700000000000003°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Marquesas Islands

Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Marquesas Islands.
Consider traveling to Marquesas Islands during the low season (May and September to October) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Marquesas Islands Essential Information

Language	French
Currency	CFP francs
Local Welcome	Salut / Bonjour
Local Goodbye	Au revoir / À bientôt
Closest Airport	Nuku A Taha Airport (NHV)
Top Sights	Hanavave, Arboretum and Hanavave

Our pick of the best Marquesas Islands Hotel Deals

Le Nuku Hiva by Pearl Resorts

BP 53 Taiohae Marquises Nuku Hiva Marquesas Islands

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Hakamoui Plage

HAKAHAU Ua Pou Marquise Islands

10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)

Es war eine herrliche Zeit dort.Der Gastgeber hat ein sehr herzliches Wesen und war stets bereit, mir bei meinen Plänen wie zB Wanderungen zu helfen.Essen war super lecker.Die Insel ist mit ihren speziellen Bergen ein Traum.Auch Autoausleihe und Guide- Organisierung für tiefere Wanderungen ging problemlos.Danny ...

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2022

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Minutes away from main local attraction

Nuku Hiva Marquesas Islands

AU$194

24 Feb - 25 Feb

includes taxes & fees

10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)

Convenient to everything!

Having a bike was extra special!

Reviewed on 4 Apr 2025

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Marquesas Islands holiday package cost?

Tailor make your Marquesas Islands holiday package from an affordable . Choose from any combination of hotels, flights and rental cars to pull together the escape of your dreams. Be sure to add on one or two experiences!

How do I get a cheap travel package to Marquesas Islands?

One of the simplest ways to save dollars (and time) is to bundle your bookings with Expedia. Flights, hotels, rental cars and activities — we've got them all covered. Pick and choose the combination that best suits you and watch your savings grow. Of course, a package deal is never one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer more than 550 air carriers and 1 000 000 hotels around the globe, which lets you customize your Marquesas Islands holiday.

What are the top hotels in Marquesas Islands?

For properties in Nuku Hiva with comfy beds and friendly service, you can't go past Le Nuku Hiva by Pearl Resorts and Tata Pension Mave Mai. If you're visiting Hiva Oa as well, you'll get a wonderful night's sleep at Hakamoui Plage or Le Vely Lodge.

How far in advance should I book my Marquesas Islands holiday?

Reserving your tickets early with Expedia means one less thing to have to worry about. Most carriers display prices up to 12 months prior to departure dates. Generally, this is the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, low prices to Marquesas Islands will sometimes occur just a few weeks before departure.

What does an Expedia Marquesas Islands travel package include?

Flights, hotels and a reliable car for all your road trip adventures. Simply mix and match your preferred bundle and get access to great discounts. Once you've made your booking, add on some tours and experiences and watch your savings grow. When it comes to creating your Marquesas Islands getaway, you're the one in control!

What should I know before booking a Marquesas Islands travel package?

Get set to save with an Expedia travel package. Combine your airfares, rental cars and hotels and enjoy fantastic discounts. You're not limited to hotels, though. Book with us and take your pick of beachside condos, city apartments and even glamping tents!

Can I choose my airline with a Marquesas Islands Expedia holiday package?

Yes — and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines all over the world. Our holiday packages give you the flexibility to pick from available flight, hotel or activity options that suit you.

If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Marquesas Islands holiday package?

Yes you can, and we'll help you every step of the way. You may be able to cancel or amend your Marquesas Islands holiday package at no cost if you booked in the last 24 hours. But you may be charged a fee by your hotel, airline or car rental company if your booking is older than that. If your travel plans unexpectedly change, take a look at our Customer Service Portal for further information.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Marquesas Islands

Tohua Koueva

Find out about the history of Taiohae with a stop at Tohua Koueva. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Hanavave

Find out about the history of Fatu Hiva when you spend time at Hanavave.

Paul Gauguin Cultural Center

You can find out about the history of Atuona with a visit to Paul Gauguin Cultural Center. Amble around the area's forests or experience its museums.

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