Omoa
Town in French Polynesia, France
Omo‘a is the name of a small town and valley at the head of a bay by the same name, on Fatu Hiva.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 247
- Coordinates
- -10.512, -138.684
- Timezone
- Pacific/Marquesas
- Elevation
- 0 m
Overview of Omoa
Omoa belongs to French Polynesia and has the feel of a small settlement. Around 247 people live here. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. The local offer centres on culture and nature. Its southern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls.
Things to do in Omoa
Culture in Omoa
(4)For culture, expect Ancient Ruins, Historical Sites, Monuments and Statues. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Omoa.
Nature in Omoa
(3)The nature shortlist for Omoa: Caves, Natural Places and Nature. All of it is drawn from Omoa's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Best time to visit Omoa
Choose October to November and March to April for hiking without the heat or the crowds. Culture, dining and nightlife hold up in every season.
Getting there & around
Omoa is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in French Polynesia and continue by car or bike. Time zone: Pacific/Marquesas.
Similar destinations
Places near Omoa that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Omoa known for?
- Omoa, in French Polynesia, is best known for culture and nature. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 247 residents.
- What can you do in Omoa?
- Recorded activities in Omoa include Ancient Ruins, Historical Sites, Monuments, Statues and Caves. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Omoa?
- Choose October to November and March to April for hiking without the heat or the crowds. Culture, dining and nightlife hold up in every season.
- Where is Omoa located?
- Omoa is located in French Polynesia. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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