Activities
Beaches & Water
Taniti's white sandy beaches encircle Yellow Leaf Bay, offering calm water ideal for swimming, snorkeling in the coral reef, and chartered fishing tours. Rent gear on-site or join a guided snorkel trip to see tropical fish and coral. Kayaking and paddleboarding are also available at several coves.
Book a Beach or Snorkel ExperienceNature & Volcano
Hike through lush tropical rainforest trails and take a guided tour to Taniti's small, active volcano — the island's most iconic natural landmark. Helicopter rides over the volcano and rainforest are also available for an aerial perspective. Viewpoints and well-marked paths suit a range of fitness levels. Bring sturdy shoes and water.
Explore Nature & Volcano ToursEcotourism
Taniti supports responsible ecotourism: guided walks, birding, and conservation-focused visits. Learn about local ecosystems and how the island protects its natural heritage while you explore. Fly across a gorge with a zipline, hike to waterfalls, swim in crystal-clear pools, and explore the rainforest with a local guide.
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Taniti City is a walkable hub of native architecture, art galleries, and a local history museum. Merriton Landing, on the north side of Yellow Leaf Bay, is a rapidly developing entertainment district with bowling, an arcade, a microbrewery, a dance club, and a cinema. A nine-hole golf course is also expected to open in the coming year.
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