Stores· Kaukura· French Polynesia: Tuamotus, Marquesas, Gambier & Australs
Raitahiti Magasins, Snacks and Bakery (Kaukura)
15° 40.4′ S · 146° 52.5′ W · approximate
A village of fishermen and copra cutters with a couple of stores, several snacks and a bakery, and some of the freshest reef fish in French Polynesia.
Practical
Positioned at the Raitahiti village node (approximate; shops are not mapped individually). July 2024 atoll sheet: 2 shops, 5 snacks, 1 bakery, a communal ice machine and cold room, and drinking water from a prepaid-card fountain at the primary school at 10 XPF/l. Welcome Tahiti describes three stores and two snacks, villagers growing spinach, lettuce, cucumbers, tomatoes, beans and eggplants, and fish filets sold at about 1,000 XPF a kilo before the supply ship leaves (older article; verify locally). Supply ships Cobia 3 (about 46 calls a year), Mareva Nui and SXMS 4.
Best for
Fresh fish and basics
Nearby
- Kaukura Atoll and Raitahiti VillageRight here
- Kaukura Infirmary (Raitahiti)0.1 NM away
- Kaukura Mairie and Landing Rules (Raitahiti)0.1 NM away
- Kaukura Supply-Ship Day (Raitahiti)0.1 NM away
- Raitahiti Landing and Supply-Ship Buoy (Kaukura)0.1 NM away
- Raitahiti Post Office (Kaukura)0.1 NM away
- Raitahiti Marae (Kaukura)0.2 NM away
- Kaukura Airport (KKR)0.8 NM away