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Sailing in Tikehau, French Polynesia offers breathtaking views, crystal-clear waters, and a serene atmosphere. With beautiful weather year-round, this paradise is a haven for sailors. Whether you're exploring the countless lagoons, snorkeling in vibrant coral reefs, or enjoying the tranquility of deserted beaches, Tikehau offers a sailing experience like no other.

French Polynesia's remote islands and atolls require advanced sailing skills. With trade winds of 15-25 knots and vast distances, open-ocean navigation is essential. The best time to sail is from May to October during the dry season.

Skill Level: Advanced

Highlights

  • Turquoise lagoons perfect for anchoring and swimming
  • Abundance of exotic marine life for diving and snorkeling
  • Untouched white sandy beaches to relax and unwind
  • Ideal wind conditions for sailing and water sports
  • Stunning coral gardens and vibrant underwater landscapes
  • Opportunities for fishing and catching your dinner
  • Remote motus (small islets) to explore and enjoy a picnic
  • Breath-taking sunsets over the Pacific Ocean
  • Authentic Polynesian culture and warm hospitality
  • Unspoiled and pristine natural beauty

Weather

TemperaturePrecipitationRainSunshineWind
Jan29C230mm70%7 hours12 knots
Warm and sunny
Feb30C200mm60%6 hours11 knots
Warm with occasional showers
Mar30C180mm50%7 hours10 knots
Warm and sunny
Apr29C180mm50%7 hours9 knots
Warm and occasional rain showers
May28C160mm40%7 hours8 knots
Warm and occasional rain showers
Jun27C120mm40%7 hours8 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Jul26C100mm30%7 hours8 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Aug26C100mm20%8 hours7 knots
Mild and sunny
Sep27C100mm30%8 hours8 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Oct28C130mm40%8 hours9 knots
Warm and sunny
Nov29C160mm50%7 hours10 knots
Warm and occasional rain showers
Dec29C200mm60%7 hours11 knots
Warm and occasional showers