Tuapa

Traditional Name:

Uhomotu - Receding Tide

Location:

Tuapa is just ten minutes drive from Alofi, and situated in the North between Makefu and Namukulu Villages.
18° 59’S and 169° 54’W

Village Organisations:

• FCW - promote and support Christian Fellowship of village women in the village
• Handcraft - for Village Showdays and Sales, promote and support handcraft skills amongst women in the village, support local markets, Women’s
• Handcrafts every Mon 9pm-12pm
• Fishermen and women - local fishermen fishing for families, village functions and market, promote canoe making, fish traps
• Youth - promote the role of youth in the community
• Organic Farmers - promoting agricultural practices without the use of chemicals

Tourist Activities:

• Fishing
• Handcrafts
• Vanilla
• Historical Site - Falepipi
• Scenic Sites*
• Seatracks*
• Christian Fellowship
• Annual Village Show Day
• Haircutting & Earpiercing Ceremony
• Internet Wireless