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The ‘Arioi Center: Dive into the heart of Polynesian culture!

The ‘Arioi Center: Dive into the heart of Polynesian culture!

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Date de publication : 17/03/2025

Written by : Lisa DI SALVIA

The ‘Arioi Center is much more than just a cultural space: it’s a true journey into the heart of Polynesian culture, an immersion in its traditions, foundational myths, and craftsmanship. Since 2016, this center has made Polynesian culture accessible to everyone through immersive workshops and interactive events that celebrate the ancestral heritage of the islands. Whether online or on-site, you’ll have the opportunity to experience something unique, full of discoveries.

And if you’re abroad, no worries! The ‘Arioi Center also offers online experiences, so you can dive into the richness of Polynesian culture no matter where you are. online training with videos in short formats (3-6 minutes), allowing you to immerse yourself in the heart of Polynesia wherever you are. Convenient, right? Click here to discover: https://www.arioi.pf/.

Here, you can participate in activities like dance, music, crafts, and many more… Whether in person or remotely, dive in with me!

Ready to explore with me? Follow the guide! 👣

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What can you experience here?

💃 Polynesian dance
Learn the steps of the ‘Ori Tahiti, a dance full of meaning and emotion. Put on your pareo and join us to feel the magic of the movements.

🎶 Polynesian percussion
Strike the rhythm on a pahu, and let yourself be carried away by the drums that vibrate in the air.

🖌 Local craftsmanship
Learn to braid, carve, engrave objects, or even create a tapa, and participate in a dyeing workshop. Each creation is a piece of Polynesian history and culture, connecting you to the island’s rich traditions.

Why coming to ‘Arioi Center ?

It’s not a typical museum. It’s a place where you actively participate, immersing yourself in every activity. The ‘Arioi Center offers you a unique opportunity to truly understand Polynesian culture, away from the typical tourist clichés.

💙 An interactive experience.
Here, you’re not just an observer; you become part of the story.

Where and how to get there?

The ‘Arioi Center is located in Papara, ready to welcome you for this cultural adventure. If you’re looking to experience the heart of Polynesia, this place is a must-visit.

For more information, visit the ‘Arioi Center’s website : https://www.arioi.pf/

Contact : centreculturel@arioi.pf – 87 284 280