Tahiti is often known as just the stopover destinations to get to Bora Bora, Mo'orea, etc. but the island of Tahiti is shining in its own right. Tahiti, home to the capital Papeete, offers stunning inner-island hikes, swimming in waterfalls, cultural landmarks, community markets and more.
Hilton Hotel Tahiti is the jumping off point to explore the best of the island as it is ideally located for travelers seeking to experience the beautiful surroundings and local culture. Featuring authentic Polynesian- inspired guest rooms, a large outdoor pool overlooking the island of Mo'orea including private cabanas, three onsite restaurants as well as a spa and wellness center, there is something for everyone to experience a true tropical retreat.
A few musts on the island of Tahiti include:
Visit Marché Papeete, the island's municipal market showcasing fresh local foods, crafts and souvenirs
Visit the island's oldest church, Notre Dame Cathedral, and one of Papeete's last remaining examples of early colonial architecture
Shop the downtown district's pearl shops or the Musee de la Perle, the world's only museum dedicated to pearls
Take in the massive waves at Teahupo'o - claimed the heaviest wave in the world
Hike Cascade de Fautaua to multiple stunning waterfalls
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