Rent a car or a scooter from Tahiti Airport with Pacifica — your trusted car rental Tahiti agency.
Renting your own vehicle is the best way to explore Tahiti’s stunning beaches, scenic mountains, and vibrant culture. Avoid waiting for taxis or buses and enjoy your vacation at your own pace.
Conveniently located just 2 minutes from Tahiti International Airport (Faa’a), we offer a wide selection of reliable, well-maintained vehicles at competitive prices. Whether you're looking for a compact city car, a manual or automatic SUV, or a 125cc scooter to explore the island, we’ve got the right vehicle for your needs.
At Pacifica Location, we pride ourselves on delivering outstanding customer service. Whether you’re booking a vehicle or have a question during your stay, our friendly and responsive team is always ready to help. Your satisfaction is our top priority — because great service is not just a promise, it’s part of who we are.
Why choose Pacifica to rent a car in Tahiti (French Polynesia)?
Fast and easy pickup near Tahiti Airport (10 minutes from Papeete);
Clean, modern vehicles for every budget (great daily rates);
Local, multilingual support (English / French);
Insurance and safety equipment included;
Flexible rental periods and great customer service.
Our commitment
The lowest prices guaranteed
Unlimited mileage to drive without counting
Recent vehicles for your comfort
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before departure
Second driver for free
Assistance available throughout your stay
Our vehicles
Enjoy a wide selection of vehicles tailored to every type of tourist: agile scooters for short distances, compact city cars for easy parking, and spacious SUVs for comfort and power. All models are available in manual or automatic transmission, depending on your driving preferences.
Whether you are here for a family vacation, a romantic getaway, or a business trip, PACIFICA is your trusted partner to discover all the treasures of Tahiti, Moorea and its surroundings.
With a fleet of recent, reliable, and well-maintained vehicles, combined with attentive customer service, we make every journey memorable, smooth, and stress-free from start to finish. Our team is here to guide you, help you compare options, and ensure your car rental in Tahiti meets all your expectations.
Our services
Take advantage of our services and simplify your life.
We understand that worldwide trips can sometimes be difficult to organize, which is why we are always ready to adapt to your needs through our various services that you can select as options during your vehicle reservation.
Upon your arrival at Tahiti Faaa Airport, our shuttle service will be there to warmly welcome you and take you directly to our agency. You won't have to worry about transport hassles as we take care of everything to ensure your journey starts smoothly.
You also have the flexibility to return your vehicle directly at the airport at the end of your rental. This will save you time and make your departure easier, avoiding the need to search for other means of transportation to the airport.
If you arrive outside the opening hours of our agency, simply contact us in advance using the contact form, and we will arrange personalized pickup for you.
Your satisfaction is our priority, and we will do everything possible to make your car rental experience in Tahiti as enjoyable as possible.
Baby seats loan
Are you traveling with small children?
We provide you baby seats and booster seats without additional fee
(subject to availability at the time of booking)
Airport transfer
Can't make it to the agency on your own?
Pacifica offers a shuttle service to the agency from Tahiti airport or the ferry dock
Late arrival
Are you landing in Tahiti outside our opening hours?
Contact customer service or specify when booking online.
Q&A
A shuttle service allows you to be picked up upon your arrival at Faa'a airport to our agency.
We also offer this shuttle service to and from the Papeete ferry dock.
In case of arrival or departure outside the opening hours of the agency, you can contact us via the online form indicating the desired times. We will come back to you to organize the delivery/return of the keys as well as possible.
We accept several payment methods:
- Credit Card
- Cash
- Bank transfer
We ask for a deposit of 60,000 Pacific francs (500$) per credit card imprint when the keys are handed over. This amount is not debited from the bank account and is returned in full at the end of the rental if no damage has been noted on the vehicle or no responsible accident with third party occured
According to our company policy, the minimum rental period is 2 days.
The maximum rental period is 6 consecutive months.
For any car rental in Tahiti, the driver must be at least 25 years old and have held a valid driver’s license for at least 3 years.
For 50cc scooters, the driver must be born before the year 2000.
Upon booking, you will receive an email with all the rental information. A final confirmation will follow within 48 hours with information concerning the payment of the deposit allowing you to definitively validate your booking.
Remember to check your spam. In case of non-receipt, please contact us as soon as possible.
Yes, cancellation is free of charge up to 48 hours before the start of the rental. You can also upgrade or modify your booking, subject to availability. This policy follows the common requirement used by major car rental companies in the country. While conditions may vary by location or by class of vehicle — economy, intermediate, luxury, or van — Pacifica offers more flexible terms for all available cars at our airport rental agency. Whether you booked through our website, or directly by phone with us, you can cancel without any fee as long as you respect the time of rental limit.
Yes, each client benefits from free cancellation up to 48 hours before the start of the scooter or car rental in Tahiti.
Yes, subject to availability. All you have to do is contact us as soon as possible.
In order to pick up the vehicle, you must come to the agency with this list of documents:
- an ID
- the original of your driver's license.
- proof of address less than 3 months old
We provide baby seats (size suitable for children aged 12 months to 3 years) at no extra cost, subject to availability at the time of booking.
A second driver at no additional cost
We offer comprehensive insurance for Tahiti and Moorea. This includes liability insurance, fire, theft, etc.
In the event of an accident, a deductible capped at 200,000 Pacific francs is applied. Its amount will be defined according to the repair costs.
Apart from a few more congested time slots at the beginning and end of the day near Papeete, traffic is generally fluid in Tahiti.
Driving around on a scooter is very pleasant thanks to the temperature which rarely drops below 20°C. Be careful however, traffic can be a little more difficult locally and occasionally during the rainy season (December to March).
Yes, the Highway Code is strictly the same as in France.
The speed is limited to 90 km/h on all roads on the island, except in built-up areas where it drops to 50 km/h.
All our vehicles can circulate on the island of Moorea.You just have to take one of the ferries that go there several times a day.
It is possible to travel with all types of vehicles in Tahiti and Moorea. The roads are well maintained. Note that many Tahitians travel in 4×4 and pick-ups.
We offer 50cc which allow you to visit Tahiti and Moorea without hassle 🙂
The first thing to do is to contact us for assistance. In which case, remember to fill in your statement. If the vehicle is damaged, you will have to pay an excess (between 60,000 and 200,000 Pacific francs depending on the severity of the damage).
All our vehicles are fully insured on Tahiti and Moorea.
No, vehicle cleaning is included in your rental. You will be charged 20€ for washing costs at the time of your reservation. However, we ask you to empty the vehicle and not to leave any empty packaging when returning it.
You can contact our agence easily through several channels, depending on your preference. For any question about your car rental in Tahiti, rates, requirements, policies, coverage, or distance and mileage options, our team is available worldwide.
• Email: You can send us a message at contact@pacifica-location.com to request information, compare rates, apply a discount code, or review the terms of your booking.
• Phone: Our team is available by phone at (+689) 89 38 34 82, including during peak seasons, to provide assistance, explain requirements, confirm a valid permit, or help you upgrade your véhicule according to our company policy. We do our best to provide fast answers and clear tips for all clients renting a car in French Polynesia.
EXPLORE TAHITI & MOOREA AT YOUR OWN PACE!
