Immerse yourself in a tropical paradise with Tikehau Pearl Resort. A resort on the edge of a stunning lagoon, Tikehau will sweep you away on a dreamy wave of island bliss. Embrace the soothing atmosphere and remote island landscapes as you unplug from your worries and relax under the warm Pacific sun.
The resort offers guests five different room types to cater for all your needs during your stay, including a small bungalow, a suite or a full luxurious villa. For your dining pleasure Tikehau Pearl Resort offers an on-site restaurant and bar serving the freshest local ingredients to set your tastebuds alight. The adventurous visitor will enjoy many of the activities on offer through the resort, including exploration of neighbouring islets, snorkelling in the lagoon and diving in resort-specific locations.
Tikehau Pearl Beach Resort
The resort can be found on a secluded islet in Tikehau, a coral atoll in the Tuamotu archipelago north of Tahiti. With pink sands, hundreds of coconut trees and stunning lagoons sweeping the landscape, the peaceful atoll is the ideal destination of travellers seeking chic simplicity. The atoll is home to the largest concentration of fish found anywhere in French Polynesia, drawing keen divers and snorkelers from all over the world. You can expect to encounter clownfish, lionfish, tuna, snapper and parrotfish during your stay.
In order to access the resort, you need to first land at Faa’a International Airport in Tahiti before catching an internal flight to Tikehau. From the airport you will take a 15-minute boat shuttle service organised by the resort at the time of booking.
- Remote setting for quiet relaxation
- Welcoming reception
- Family-friendly
- Exclusive resort diving experience
- Complementary snorkelling equipment
- Marine wildlife such as rays and turtles at your fingertips
- Excursions available
- On-site spa
Tikehau Pearl Resort is the ideal setting to unwind and lounge by the pool, drink a tropical cocktail or as a base for trips into the lagoon and beyond.
The resort comes with 37 different suites and bungalows all built in traditional Polynesian style and each with uninterrupted views across the lagoon and sands of motu Tiano. Each room comes with modern conveniences and subtle decor so you can relax in your surroundings in comfort.
Dining at Tikehau Pearl Resort is an intimate and delicious experience. Polynesian and European flavours are expertly combined for a fresh interpretation of traditional dishes.
The resort is also proud to offer guests a wide variety of activities and excursions both on and off the water to include all travel tastes. Activities on land include a tranquil visit to the spa, different sports such as table-tennis and badminton, and trips to surrounding motu beaches. Water adventures with Tikehau Pearl Resorts take you into the heart of the lagoon where you can meet the tropical wildlife that call the waters home and dive at resort-exclusive sites for an unmissable view.
The beach bungalow sits on the sand overlooking the beautiful blue water surrounded by coconut trees and the Polynesian ironwood tree. Feel as if you are castaway to a tropical paradise with the thatched roof and natural wood walls of the bungalows and ensure you never miss a moment of bliss on the fully furnished private bungalow deck. The beach bungalow can accommodate up to three adults and one child (under 13) and is perfect for lagoon access.
The bungalow features: king-sized bed, single bed, bathroom plus an outdoor shower, air conditioning, ceiling fan, private deck, phone, TV, tea and coffee facilities, mini fridge and 110/220v sockets.
These spacious bungalows can be found on the first pontoons in the resort and are built over a slash in the coral that allows the ocean to flow into the lagoon. They offer guests beautiful ocean views and a glass-bottomed coffee table to view the tropical fish; however, they have no air conditioning or lagoon access due to the strong coral currents. The warm wood interior of the bungalows creates an inviting space for relaxation and the subtle design works to highlight the majesty of the surrounding lagoon.
The bungalows come equipped with: king-sized bed, single bed, bathroom with a shower, ceiling fan, private deck, phone, TV, tea and coffee facilities, mini fridge and 110/220v sockets.
Found at the far end of the resort pontoons for the ultimate intimate experience, the premium overwater bungalows have direct access to the lagoon. Built over the idyllic waves of the lagoon, the premium overwater bungalow is a haven of island bliss. The natural finish of the bungalow is reminiscent of traditional Polynesian huts and the welcoming interior instantly puts you at ease. Delight in the comfortable furnishings of the bungalow or lounge under the sun on your private deck. These bungalows don’t contain air conditioning, but they do luxuriate in cool morning ocean breezes.
The premium bungalows also come with: king-sized bed, single bed, bathroom with a shower, ceiling fan, private deck, phone, TV, tea and coffee facilities, mini fridge, lagoon access, I-pod dock and 110/220v sockets.
The overwater suite sits overlooking the crystal-clear blue waters of the lagoon with direct access. The suites are bigger than the standard rooms as they come with an additional living space and huge bathtub so you can watch the sunset over the waves. Feel as if you are home away from home as you lounge amongst the luxurious soft furnishings or sunbathe on loungers provided on your private terrace. The spacious suite is ideal for bigger travel groups and can host up to three adults and one child (under 13) spread over the comfy king-sized bed and single bed.
These rooms also come with: a private bathroom with a shower, separate bath, air conditioning, ceiling fan, private deck, phone, TV, tea and coffee facilities, mini fridge, glass floor panel, lagoon access, I-pod dock and 110/220v sockets.
This stunning villa is tucked away on a quiet stretch of pink sand and is perfect for families or couples seeking a private retreat. The spacious villa is built in traditional Polynesian style with a lovely thatched roof to provide shade from the sun as you stretch out and relax on your private terrace. The interior of the villa combines island charm in the bedroom and modern decor in the bathroom and the secluded location of the villa creates the perfect backdrop for creating new family memories.
The villa comes with: king-sized bed, sofa bed, bathroom plus an outdoor shower, air conditioning, ceiling fan, private deck, phone, two TVs, tea and coffee facilities, mini fridge, 110/220v sockets, glass-bottomed floor panel, I-pod dock, living room with a desk and a private pool.
This contemporary restaurant blends Polynesian and European flavours into the perfect explosion of taste and colour. The restaurant and its deck sit by the lagoon where you can eat and enjoy uninterrupted views of the clear, blue water.
The restaurant’s opening hours are:
- Breakfast – 7:00am – 9:30am
- Lunch – 12:00pm – 2:30pm
- Afternoon snacks – 2:30pm – 4:00pm
- Dinner – 7:00pm – 9:00pm
The Tianoa bar is the perfect spot to relax after a busy day and enjoy a cocktail watching the golden sunset. The bar is open every evening from 7:00pm – 10:30pm.
For a private dining option, take your meals in the luxury of your bungalow. Room service can be delivered at any time during meal hours: 7:00am – 9:30am, 12:00pm – 4:00pm and 7:00pm – 9:00pm. For a romantic start to your day, enjoy a canoe breakfast delivered to you directly on the lagoon. It is required that guests wishing to book the canoe breakfast should reserve it in advance.
For a land experience you will never forget, explore the wild islets that surround the resort. Each motu has a unique charm just waiting to be discovered. Each land excursion can be booked separately through the resort.
The intrepid explorer to Tikehau will delight in a visit to Tuherahera village for a taste of traditional island life. For bird lovers, pay a visit to the natural sanctuary of Bird Island where marine birds such as the blue-grey noddies and red-footed boobies gather. For a relaxed immersion in tropical life, take a picnic on a remote motu near the resort where you will learn about Polynesian food before taking a snorkelling trip into the waves or sunbathing under the glorious blue sky.
Your stay at Tikehau Pearl Resort wouldn’t be complete without exploration of the beautiful lagoon. Spend your day soaring across the water in a complimentary kayak or canoe before ending your day in style with a 90-minute sunset cruise around the lagoon.
For any marine lover, a trip below the waves makes a fantastic addition to your stay at the resort. The coral atoll that Tikehau Pearl Resort sits over houses an underwater wonderland bursting with life and colour.
Spend your day snorkelling the lagoon with complimentary equipment and say hello to the thousands of tropical fish swimming amongst the breath-taking coral.
Divers staying at the resort can indulge in top dive sites where you can observe manta rays, turtles, sharks and hundreds of different tropical fish. The resort offers an exclusive additional dive experience not to be missed at their “manta car wash”, the site where manta rays arrive in the lagoon to let clean wrasses clear them of parasites.
Relax in the exotic surroundings at the Tāvai Spa where your mind, body and soul can rest easy. The spa puts the traditional Polynesian taurumi techniques at the forefront of their practice, a deeply spiritual experience. The spa also prides themselves on the use of natural products including Tiare flowers and Taha’a vanilla in all their products for your well-being and tranquillity.
The spa is open every day from 9:30am – 12:00pm and 1:00pm – 5:00pm (excluding Sundays and holidays).
Children of all ages are welcome at the resort.