Taniti Tourism · Official visitor guide

Getting here & getting around

← Plan your visit

Arriving

  • By air — Almost all visitors fly in. Taniti’s airport handles small jets and prop aircraft today; expansion will allow larger jets in the coming years.
  • By sea — A small cruise ship docks in Yellow Leaf Bay about one night per week.

Ground transportation

  • Public buses (Taniti City) — Daily operating hours: 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., every day of the week.
  • Private buses — Serve the rest of the island
  • Taxis — Available in Taniti City
  • Rental cars — Local agency near the airport
  • Bicycles — Several vendors; helmets required by law

Walkable areas

Taniti City is fairly flat and easy to walk. Merriton Landing is a compact, growing district — many tourists stay there and explore on foot.

Taniti City · Yellow Leaf Bay · Merriton Landing