Eat· Hiva Oa· French Polynesia: Tuamotus, Marquesas, Gambier & Australs

Relais Moehau (Atuona)

9° 48.3′ S · 139° 2.2′ W

A small hotel-restaurant with sea views on the bend into Atuona, known for big plates and wood-fired pizza at night. It has long been a cruiser favourite.

Practical

Tel +689 40 92 72 69. Hours reported 2019: 6:30 to 8:30 am, 11 am to 2 pm and 6 to 9 pm. Pizza from 1,500 XPF and mains from 2,000 XPF (2019, verify locally). Fast Wi-Fi for diners. In 2019 the owners offered a free lift back to the wharf and would collect groups of four who booked. It is about 3 minutes before town on the right-hand side, coming from Tahauku.

Best for

Dinner ashore with Wi-Fi