Service· Fakarava· French Polynesia: Tuamotus, Marquesas, Gambier & Australs
Fakarava Laundry (Fakarava Yacht Services)
16° 4.2′ S · 145° 36.9′ W
Full-service laundry run by Fakarava Yacht Services, usually back in a day. Cruisers say it beats the do-it-yourself machines in Tahiti.
Practical
Drop off at Fakarava Yacht Services (Monday to Saturday, 8 am to 5 pm). Reported prices, older than 2024 so verify locally: wash only 1,000 XPF per load, wash-dry-fold 2,000 XPF per load (2019); about 2,000 XPF per load wash and dry with one-day turnaround (2019). They have a dryer for towels and heavier items. Reviews range from 'the best laundry service' (Noonsite 2023) to one 2022 complaint about dryness. Tetamanu Village in the south also offers laundry.
Best for
Clean sheets before Tahiti
Nearby
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- Rotoava Anchorage (Fakarava North)0.4 NM away
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