Mahana Park

A haven of nature and culture in Tahiti

Tahiti, an island that evokes images of heavenly beaches and lush landscapes, is home to a gem often overlooked by tourists: the mahana park. Located between the municipalities of Sourced et Stranded, this public park is a place of relaxation and leisure popular with locals and visitors looking for authenticity. The icing on the cake, Mahana Park has a very large parking lot which makes it very easy to access by car.

A park with many facets

Mahana Park covers a vast area where the nature is queenVisitors can stroll through large landscaped gardens, where tropical flora offers a colorful and soothing spectacle. The park also hosts the walk on fire, te umu ti, an impressive traditional ceremony which takes place once a year.

Leisure and relaxation for all

The park offers various facilities for everyone to enjoy. Families particularly appreciate thepicnic area and children's playground, while fans of bowling take advantage of bowling. For those looking to cool off, access to the beach is made easier by the presence of health and outdoor showers.

The Hotu Mahana

If you were caught short preparing the picnic, you will certainly love to settle down comfortably at the snack bar restaurant Hotu MahanaChildren will be delighted to go and admire the big and pretty fish in the beautiful aquarium of the restaurant. Parents can sit down under a arbre or under a arbor equipped with fans and protected from wind or rain by a transparent plastic windshield not obscuring the beautiful view of Moorea.

Dazzling underwater fauna 

For sea lovers, the mahana park is an ideal starting point for exploring the Punaauia lagoon. crystal clear and calm waters are perfect for the snorkeling, where one can observe rays, little sharks, angelfish and dozens of other colorful species Polynesian reefs.

Karine, the queen of paddle

If you feel like trying your hand at paddle boarding, Karine will be able to give you some lessons. 2 pairs of hours will be enough to acquire the technical basics which will allow you to enjoy yourself on the lagoon. Indeed, the standing position when practicing paddleboarding is certainly the most suitable to not miss anything of the rich faunae aquatic of this place. But you will also have with Karine all the necessary advice to the practice of this leisure activity safely. Because let's not forget, even if the lagoon seems peaceful, we can sometimes find there strong currents myGus, in particular not far from the passes. Knowing how to identify them, being able to feel if you can venture there whatever your level can be a lifesaver. Karine knows the sector by heart. She will also teach you all this with a unrivaled teaching talent.

A commitment to preservation

The park plays an important role in the preservation of the local environment. Visitors are encouraged to respect the fauna and flora, leaving no trace of their passage and avoiding damage to the corals. This responsible approach ensures the sustainability of this exceptional site.

Ultimately

Mahana Park is truly a unmissable place. In addition to being a leisure area, it is also a place where the polynesian culture is lived and shared. Whether it is for a day family relaxation, a immersion in the local culture or a underwater adventuree, Mahana Park is a must-see destination for anyone visiting Tahiti.