Manava Beach Resort & Spa Moorea
Moorea-Maiao, French Polynesia, France
Set between the verdant mountains and turquoise lagoon of Moorea, this resort occupies the historic site of the first overwater bungalows created by the "Bali Hai Boys." History enthusiasts and lovers of natural beauty will appreciate the resort's connection to local culture and its breathtaking surroundings.
Rooms and suites
With 90 accommodations spread among tropical gardens, along the beach, and over the lagoon, the resort offers a variety of options to suit different preferences. Garden View Rooms feature private balconies overlooking tropical greenery. Beach Bungalows are steps from the sand, perfect for guests wanting immediate beach access. Overwater Bungalows provide direct lagoon access, great for snorkelers and those looking for a unique experience. For an exclusive vibe, Garden Pool Bungalows offer private pools amid jungle foliage, suitable for families or those desiring seclusion.
Amenities and experiences
Polynesian cuisine at Le Mahanai restaurant and cocktails at Miti Bar by the infinity-edge pool.
Treatments at Manea Spa, embracing traditional Tahitian massage techniques.
An expansive pool overlooking the lagoon.
A coral nursery promoting marine life development, great for snorkelers.
On-site fitness room.
Snorkeling, kayaking, and other water sports directly from the resort.
Various land activities and guided tours.
Guided workshops in coral restoration efforts.
Evening performances showcasing local culture.
For business needs or private events.
How to get here
Located in Maharepa, the resort is a 10–15 minute drive (about 4 miles) from Moorea Airport (MOZ). Although the hotel does not provide an airport shuttle, travelers can hire taxis or rental cars at the airport.
