Nuku Hiva

French Polynesia, Oceania

Nuku Hiva, the largest of the Marquesas Islands, captivates visitors with its dramatic landscapes, rich Polynesian culture, and ancient archaeological sites. Known for its stunning cliffs, lush valleys, and pristine beaches, the island offers adventures ranging from hiking to vibrant cultural experiences. Notable sites include the impressive tiki statues at Taiohae and the breathtaking waterfalls in Hakahetau. With its serene atmosphere and untouched beauty, Nuku Hiva is a paradise for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.