Polynesian Travel photography

Islands Within the Polynesian Triangle

Recent Work

  • Anini Breeze by DawsonImages
  • Balancing The Sun by Randy Richards
  • Traffic Jam in Kailua Bay by Randy Richards
  • Dis N Dat by djphoto
  • Mclarens Autumn Gorge by Ken Wright
  • Dukes Sunset Farewell by ReoSurf
  • rock U (like a hurricane) by Angelika Sielken
  • Bite Me! by Randy Richards
  • kissing the earth by Angelika Sielken
  • Mclarens autumn casscade by Ken Wright
  • Kahanamoku Outriggers by jlv-
  • Rent Me by jlv-

About This Group

The following are the islands and island groups, either nations or subnational territories, that are of native Polynesian culture. Some islands of Polynesian origin are outside the general triangle that geographically defines the region.

Main Polynesia

  • American Samoa (overseas United States territory)
  • Cook Islands (self-governing state in free association with New Zealand)
  • French Polynesia (“overseas territory”, a territory of France)
  • Hawai’i (a sovereign nation and also a state of the United States)
  • New Zealand (independent nation)
  • Niue (self-governing state in free association with New Zealand)
  • Flag of Fiji Rotuma (in Fiji)
  • Samoa (independent nation)
  • Tokelau (overseas dependency of New Zealand)
  • Tonga (independent nation)
  • Tuvalu (independent nation)
  • Wallis and Futuna (overseas territory of France)

Polynesian Outliers

  • Easter Island (part of Chile, called Rapa Nui in Rapa Nui)
  • Flag of Norfolk Island Norfolk Island (an Australian External Territory)
  • Pitcairn Islands (a British Overseas Territory)

Challenge winners


Challenge The Aloha Spirit
Aloha!!!!!! by Ken wright


Challenge, All things Maori
Powhiri by rodeorose


Challenge The Polynesian Dancer
Fijian Fire Dancing by Belinda Doyle


Challenge Polynesian Palm Tree Sunset or Rise
Surfboard sunset by djphoto

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