Beach near Rangiroa, French Polynesia

Rangiroa Travel Guide

French Polynesia

Rangiroa is a small settlement in French Polynesia, with a population of 3,281. It sits on Rangiroa Atoll in the South Pacific and uses Tahiti time.

Travellers arriving by air use Rangiroa Airport (RGI), the airport serving the city. There are no named notable beaches within 40 kilometres, so beach plans should be based on the specific part of the atoll you intend to visit rather than a short list of nearby beaches.

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Local time

3,281

Population

9,340 miles away

Know before you go

Pays in XPF

Plug type Type A & Type B & Type E (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 112

Dial code +689

Tipping: Tipping is not mandatory in French Polynesia, but it's becoming more common for good service.

Best time to visit Rangiroa

Jan

28°21

Feb

28°18

Mar

29°19

Apr

29°22

May

28°16

Jun

28°11

Jul

27°8

Aug

26°13

Sep

27°16

Oct

27°17

Nov

27°21

Dec

28°23

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Rangiroa

  1. Tiputa Pass

    lighthouse

    2.6 km

  2. Comité du Tourisme de Rangiroa

    arts and entertainment

    2.1 km

  3. 2.6 km

  4. Paroisse Saint-Michel de Avatoru Rangiroa

    religious organization

    2.2 km

Getting there

Rangiroa Airport · 0 km

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