Service· Makatea· French Polynesia: Tuamotus, Marquesas, Gambier & Australs
Makatea Post Office (OPT)
15° 49.3′ S · 148° 15.9′ W
The village post office, the most dependable place for internet on Makatea.
Practical
Coordinate from OpenStreetMap. Has a Vini Spot wifi hotspot; cards sold here and at the larger shop (2022). At the moorings comms are thin: occasional WhatsApp messages on 2G (2022). Keep left at the large cell tower when walking up from the dock.
Best for
Getting a message out
Nearby
- Makatea Mairie Mooring ContactRight here
- Makatea Rock ClimbingRight here
- Magasin Louela (Makatea)0.1 NM away
- Makatea Guided Island Tour0.1 NM away
- Vaitepaua Village (Makatea)0.1 NM away
- Temao Boat Basin Dinghy Landing (Makatea)0.5 NM away
- Makatea Phosphate Mine Ruins0.7 NM away
- Makatea Mooring Reef Snorkel0.9 NM away