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DIESEL / GAS

Bora Bora Total (Duty Free)

Island: Bora Bora

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude in decimal degrees):

Latitude: -16.499303

Longitude: -151.7547

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Total Station has a dock with enough water to pull up and fuel.

They accept duty free fuel certificate but do not have a copy machine. Be sure to bring a copy of the

certificate, boat docks and passport.

Pacific station of Fakarava (Duty Free)

Island: Fakarava

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude in decimal degrees):

Latitude: -16.055805

Longitude: -145.620471

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Fuel Station Rotova Fakarava open 8-2019

Vessel able to come alongside and pump directly into the vessel.

10-2019 reported Duty Free diesel is now available with proper paperwork

Mobil Station Autona (Duty Free)

Island: Hiva 'Oa

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude in decimal degrees):

Latitude: -9.805631

Longitude: -139.03097

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On the pier in Autona, Hiva Oa

Duty Free available with paperwork

Huahine Total (Duty Free)

Island: Huahine

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude in decimal degrees):

Latitude: -16.714361

Longitude: -151.033951

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Total station located next to the supermarket in fare. Easily accessible from the main dock but does NOT

have the capability to pump from the main dock as its across the street. But they do have a dolly to use

for your jerry jugs

Makemo Magazin

Island: Makemo

Fuel is available in Makemo. Try one of the magazins

Mo'orea Mobil Station (Duty Free)

Island: Mo'orea

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude in decimal degrees):

Latitude: -17.501737

Longitude: -149.817083

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The gas station in Cooks Bay does sell duty free fuel but you need to pay in cash.

As of 9-18 the pump on the end of the dock is now working for diesel and gas.

Usually a very quiet place to fuel. The dock is small but with no wind or wakes it works out nicely.

Small store in gas station carrying fresh bread, fruits, oil, etc

Mobil Station Taiohae (Duty Free)

Island: Nuku Hiva

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude in decimal degrees):

Latitude: -8.921456

Longitude: -140.094397

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Fuel station on the pier in Taiohae

Long hose will reach boats med moored

Duty Free Available with correct paperwork

Raiatea Shell (Duty Free)

Island: Raiatea

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude in decimal degrees):

Latitude: -16.729303

Longitude: -151.443114

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Shell station located next to the public docks in Uturoa. Across the street from the supermarkets

Beware if the trades are blowing strong it may be difficult to get off these docks

4-21 SV Aquarius Reported The Shell station charges 1500 xpf “ administration costs” if you want to

take taxe free diesel ( is this legal ??) And they charge 2000 xpf if you want to fill up water .( you can take

as much as you want )

Raiatea Total (Duty Free)

Island: Raiatea

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude in decimal degrees):

Latitude: -16.724982

Longitude: -151.448779

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Near Uturoa and next to the charter base.

Much easier spot to refuel if the trades are blowing as its much more protected than the Uturoa fuel

dock

4-21 SV Aquarius Reported The Total station doesn’t take any charges for the “ duty free paperwork”

The water costs 1000 xpf.

Lucie Rangi

Island: Rangiroa

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude in decimal degrees):

Latitude: -14.967912

Longitude: -147.633405

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Lucie

87 73 40 26

Mobile

Lucie upon contact will bring fuel right to the dock in front of the moorings at Ohutu

Rangiroa Shell (Duty Free)

Island: Rangiroa

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude in decimal degrees):

Latitude: -14.945305

Longitude: -147.706632

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2019 - Cruisers reported being able to obtain duty free diesel in Rangiroa at the Shell station in Avatoru.

Jerry jug only

2024 Station is reported closed

Customs (Obtaining a Duty Free Certificate)

Island: Tahiti

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude in decimal degrees):

Latitude: -17.534006

Longitude: -149.577083

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See Customs

Tahiti Marina Taina (Duty Free)

Island: Tahiti

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude in decimal degrees):

Latitude: -17.585724

Longitude: -149.616533

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Taina sells duty free fuel but you need to come into the fule dock with the boat. Gasoline or petrol is

not sold duty free.

7-2022 Mixed reports by cruisers is the sell DF by jerry jug or needing to have boat at the dock at the

same time. As of 6-30 they were selling jerry jugs of DF of diesel. Best to check first

(3-2023)

Phil confirmed that they do not sell duty free fuel on the weekend. They are too busy with locals fueling

up to mess around with the duty free paperwork.

In an "emergency" they will sell duty free, but they are not keen to do so. The fuel dock hours are

0630-1200, 1300-1600.

Tahiti Mobil (near City Marina)

Island: Tahiti

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude in decimal degrees):

Latitude: -17.531893

Longitude: -149.571021

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about 15 minute walk

Drop Propane / cooking gas bottles here

Walk past the ferry terminal to roundabout. Turn left - on left about 1/2 kilometer.

Tahiti Shell (near City Marina)

Island: Tahiti

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude in decimal degrees):

Latitude: -17.535843

Longitude: -149.565524

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A bit further than Total. Walk up Hihano Blvd about 4 1/2 blocks from Round (Les 3 Breussers)

on Hihano & de Alsace'

17 32.09S 149 33.55W

Tahiti Total (near City Marina)

Island: Tahiti

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude in decimal degrees):

Latitude: -17.53573

Longitude: -149.566634

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Total Gas Station

Rue Clappier & Rue des Remparts

2 blocks up from le 3 Bassuers on Hihano & left on Rue des Remparts

Tahiti Yacht Club de Tahiti (Duty Free)

Island: Tahiti

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude in decimal degrees):

Latitude: -17.524569

Longitude: -149.534573

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Yacht Club de Tahiti (Arue) sells duty free fuel at the fuel dock. Will sell via dinghy and jerry jugs. Full

keeled boats should think carefully about attempting this dock, especially with any wind.