Guided tours
THE GARDENS OF HITI
The guided tours of the gardens of HITI will soon be available.
Main EXHIBITION HALL
The new Main Exhibition Hall is opening on march 4th, 2023.
Guided tours will be offered from March 11, 2023, from 10:00am to 11:30am.
TEMPORARY EXHIBITION
For temporary exhibitions organized by the Museum, guided tours are offered depending on the events. Rates: 600 francs per person + entrance ticket.
For school children, guided tours can be arranged upon request.
For any reservation or information on the organization of these visits: accueil@museetahiti.pf
EXIBITIONS & EVENTS AT THE MUSEUM
This exhibition invites you to discover the creativity of the artists who create every year the costumes for the Heiva i Tahiti, a dance competition (‘ori tahiti) which is celebrated since 1885 every year during July.The eighty-seven costumes presented in the exhibition are made out of dried plant material, most of them had been used during the Heiva, and some had been awarded with a prize for the most beautiful costume.
The 4 permanent exhibition rooms of the Museum of Tahiti invite you to discover the riches of Polynesia and its culture. The four rooms offer you a series of steps in the knowledge of the natural environment and the settlement of the islands, the material culture and the daily, social and religious life of the ancient Polynesians, as well as an evocation of the consequences of the contact with the Europeans on Polynesian society. A visit which will allow you to discover the ethnographic collections of the Museum before the closing of the rooms by the end of the year.
The Museum of Tahiti, in partnership with the Cultural center and Artistique Arioi, will propose every first Sunday of the month some cultural workshops and thematic guided tour . Come and join this unique culturel experience.
This activity, open to the Polynesian, to the families, but also to the tourist public, will allow the visitors to discover the collections of the Museum, with a guide prepared by the scientific teams of the Museum, but also to have a more participative approach of the heritage, thanks to cultural workshops, chosen according to the program of the Museum .