Tahaa has a close-knit community of 1,500 who call the island home, and Tahaa is surrounded by lovely bays and rolling hills. Not many visitors have seen this fabulous destination, which is truly a shame. Fortunately, in the last few years, tourism in Tahaa has really picked up, and hopefully, positive word about the area's beauty will spread and tourism will continue to grow. Fishing is quite popular in Tahaa, and many of the locals are expert deep-sea fishermen. If you get lucky and strike up a conversation with the right person, you are likely to find yourself with an opportunity to fish off the sparkling shores of Tahaa. The people of Tahaa are very nature conscious, and they are intent on keeping their land pure and unmolested. For this reason, there are nature preserves and protected areas all over, and the sea turtle preservation is an outstanding example of their dedication. This beautiful, isolated land deserves a look, and it is a short ferry ride from Raitea, so if you are in the area, make sure to take a trip to this dazzling island.