Champion Kiwi stand-up paddleboarder Annabel Anderson shares her secrets for the best spots to catch a wave in the waters around Tahiti.
Puna'auia
On the outskirts of Papeete, Puna'auia is paddling paradise beside the city and home to many Sunday raft-ups as the locals bring their families to bask on the sandbars dotted throughout the lagoon at low tide.
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Somewhere between Papeete and Moorea