Stores· Tahuata· French Polynesia: Tuamotus, Marquesas, Gambier & Australs

Magasin Hamani (Vaitahu)

9° 56.4′ S · 139° 6.5′ W · approximate

Tahuata's newer shop, half-way up the hill on the road to Hapatoni, often has salad and vegetables that the village store lacks, and keeps long hours.

Practical

Approximate position: on the hill near the generator, on the road south toward Hapatoni (cruiser directions; storefront not mapped). Tel +689 40 92 90 04. Hours (2022): Monday to Saturday 7:30 am to 7 pm, Sunday 8 am to 1 pm (verify locally). Cruisers reported a warm welcome and a good selection of products and vegetables (Jan and March 2022).

Best for

Fresh vegetables on Tahuata