CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons (CaptainHaddock)

Marina· Tahiti· French Polynesia — Society Islands

Marina Taina (Tahiti)

17° 35.1′ S · 149° 37.0′ W

Tahiti's main yacht marina, on the Punaauia lagoon 5 nm south-west of downtown: berths, a superyacht quay, a big mooring field, fuel, chandleries and restaurants, with Carrefour a short walk away.

Society IslandsTahiti & Moorea

Practical

GPS from Tahiti Cruisers Guide. VHF 9. Office +689 40 47 48 00 (Port autonome), officemarinataina@gmail.com; address PK 9, RT1, Punaauia. Yachts up to 55 m on a dedicated quay; harbourmaster's office, dry stack, fuel station, black-water pump-out, showers, laundry, technical workshops, Wi-Fi, bars and restaurants (Port autonome). Visitor berths are few and fill up; no advance reservations in high season (Noonsite). 2026 transient quay rates per ft per day excl. tax, high season (Mar 1–Nov 30) / low (Dec 1–end Feb): monohull up to 59 ft 120/60; 60–79 ft 180/90; 80 ft+ 240/120; multihull up to 59 ft 210/105; 60–79 ft 315/158; 80 ft+ 420/210; minimum 4,800 XPF. Metered power 60 XPF/kWh; water filling 1,650 XPF per half hour; grey/black-water pumping 2,200 XPF per half hour; mooring assistance 6,600 XPF; garbage 1,650 XPF/week (Port tariff guide, Feb 2026). Taina is better sheltered than Papeete in a north-westerly, and boats wintered here came through the one nearby cyclone with little damage (guide). Power is 220 V at 60 Hz. Reach it through Taapuna Pass, or from Papeete via the airport lagoon channel (Vigie VHF 12 required, daylight only).

Best for

Base for repairs, provisioning and leaving the boat

Season

Year-round; gusts to 35–40 kn in squalls and maraamu (Jun–Sep)

Itineraries that stop here

Nearby