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French Polynesia

Sailing in Rotoava, Fakarava offers a unique and captivating experience. With its crystal-clear turquoise waters, abundant marine life, and picturesque landscapes, this destination is a paradise for sailing enthusiasts. Whether you're an experienced sailor or a beginner, Rotoava promises unforgettable moments on the open sea.

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

  • Breathtaking blue lagoons surrounded by coral reefs
  • Opportunities for snorkeling and diving to discover vibrant marine life
  • Secluded beaches with pristine white sand
  • Stunning sunsets that paint the sky with vibrant colors
  • Peaceful and tranquil environment with minimal boat traffic
  • Chance to encounter dolphins, whales, and rays during your sail
  • Friendly locals who are knowledgeable about the best sailing spots
  • Exquisite seafood cuisine with fresh catch from the sea
  • Exploring untouched and uninhabited islands nearby
  • Opportunities for fishing and trying your luck with deep-sea angling

Weather

TemperaturePrecipitationRainSunshineWind
Jan31C50mm40%7 hours8 knots
Warm and sunny
Feb31C80mm60%6 hours8 knots
Warm with occasional showers
Mar31C90mm60%6 hours8 knots
Tropical with intermittent showers
Apr31C80mm50%7 hours9 knots
Tropical with occasional rain
May30C60mm40%7 hours9 knots
Warm and humid with some rainfall
Jun29C40mm30%7 hours10 knots
Mild temperatures with occasional showers
Jul28C30mm20%8 hours10 knots
Mild temperatures and mostly dry
Aug28C20mm20%8 hours9 knots
Warm and sunny
Sep28C30mm30%8 hours9 knots
Warm with occasional showers
Oct29C60mm40%7 hours9 knots
Warm with intermittent showers
Nov30C70mm50%7 hours8 knots
Warm and humid with occasional rain
Dec31C60mm50%7 hours8 knots
Warm with some rainfall
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