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Without a lagoon, Rurutu gives the impression of rising out of the waves with its mountains which peak at 389 meters.
It is surrounded by cliffs overlooking the sea and watching over underground galleries, caves filled with legends which are absolutely worth visiting.
Rurutu, the heartland of traditional stone lifting, rivals the finest landscapes of the Austral Islands. White sand beaches, splendid bays, valleys of fertile and generous plantations: coffee, mangoes, papayas, pineapples, lychees…
Rurutu has a wide variety of landscapes and resources.
The island’s welcoming guesthouses connect visitors with local guides who reveal Rurutu’s landscapes and mysterious caves. These hosts take you on a fabulous tour of the island.
To the north, a stop at Pointe Arei is essential, offering an exceptional panorama. It is also possible to visit some caves of Rurutu and join the artisans of the village of Avera. In the south of the island, the beauty of the cliff of Toarutu, the surprising Garden of Eden of Paparai, and the extinct volcano of Naairoa amaze. A picnic on a Motu allows you to enjoy a whole day in this idyllic setting.
Rurutu, rich in its legends and stories, invites you to visit its Marae, the most important of which is that of Atorani, as well as its royal tombs.
From July to October, Rurutu is the cradle of humpback whales which come to breed in its clear waters. A magical moment of free diving to share with these mammals that are as impressive as they are harmless.
Self-guided hikes take you through the main village of Moerai to the rocky promontories and cliffs of the village of Hauti. Various historical and natural sites can be visited during walks, making each stay in Rurutu a truly mystical journey.
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Mauruuru and we look forward to welcoming you to our islands soon !