Loading...

Apooiti Marina in Raiatea, French Polynesia offers an incredible sailing experience with its warm weather, clear waters, and stunning landscapes. Here are some key points about sailing in this destination:

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

  • Beautiful turquoise waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling
  • Numerous sheltered anchorages to explore
  • Rich marine life including colorful coral reefs and tropical fish
  • Breathtaking views of lush green mountains and picturesque islands
  • Opportunities for island hopping and discovering hidden coves
  • Reliable winds for enjoyable sailing adventures
  • Plenty of amenities and services available at Apooiti Marina
  • Access to nearby attractions such as Taputapuatea Marae
  • Chance to experience the local Polynesian culture and hospitality
  • Unforgettable sunrises and sunsets over the Pacific Ocean

Weather

TemperaturePrecipitationRainSunshineWind
Jan30C100mm40%7 hours10 knots
Warm and sunny
Feb31C80mm35%7 hours12 knots
Warm with occasional rain
Mar31C70mm30%8 hours10 knots
Warm and sunny
Apr31C60mm25%8 hours8 knots
Warm and sunny
May30C50mm20%8 hours7 knots
Warm and sunny
Jun29C40mm15%8 hours6 knots
Warm and sunny
Jul28C30mm10%8 hours5 knots
Warm and sunny
Aug28C30mm10%8 hours5 knots
Warm and sunny
Sep29C30mm10%8 hours6 knots
Warm and sunny
Oct29C40mm15%8 hours7 knots
Warm and occasional rain showers
Nov30C50mm20%7 hours8 knots
Warm and occasional rain showers
Dec30C80mm35%7 hours10 knots
Warm with occasional rain
Saved (0)