Pink sands

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About Pink sands

Famous Pink Sands area of Fakarava, with stunning panorama, protected area of Unesco Biosphere. Les fameux Sables roses de Fakarava, avec des panoramas spectaculaires, aire protégée par la Biosphère de l'Unesco

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Zone protégée de la Biosphère l'Unesco.

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French Polynesia · Fakarava

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Last Updated Aug 27, 2026

Pink sands

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Swim spot

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Local operator required

Conditions or access may require a local guide. Dive with a local operator.

About Pink sands

Safety & Access

Access Restrictions

Zone protégée de la Biosphère l'Unesco.

Where Is Pink sands?

This spotExplore nearby spots on the map

Community sourced coordinates.

Map imagery © Mapbox

Get Directions

Featured Operators

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Recent Visits

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