Why visit Bora Bora?
Enjoy the lagoon…
A 50 minute flight from Tahiti takes you to the jewel of French Polynesia, Bora Bora, the ‘Pearl of the Pacific’. Beautiful, white sandy beaches and a crystal clear turquoise lagoon, ringed with a multitude of small palm covered motuꦛ, provide the setting for a truly unforgettable experience.
You can enjoy all kinds of watersports, from kayaking to scuba diving, or you can simply relax in the warm sun and gentle breeze on the magnificent Matira beach, with the hibiscus-covered slopes of Mount Otemanu rising majestically in the background.The beaches of Bora Bora
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Activities in Bora Bora
Manta rays, sharks and napoleonfish will be part of the scenery on your diving session or as you look down through your glass-bottom boat. Explore the lagoon on a jetski, paddleboard, outrigger canoe or yacht. Or go for a dive or a day’s fishing in the deep sea beyond the reef. If you prefer to take things easy, go for a day trip to a private motu and eat your lunch sitting at the water’s edge with a view across the lagoon to the main island.
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Staying in Bora Bora
From overwater bungalows offering breathtaking views of the crystal-clear waters, to luxury resorts with world-class services, to Tahitian Guesthouses for authentic immersion, there’s something for every traveler. Find all accommodations on the island of Bora Bora.Getting there and getting around
It is advisable to reserve your arrival flight to Tahiti-Faa’a as early as possible, to be sure of a seat at the best price. Once you’ve arrived, you can take an internal flight or a ferry to Bora Bora. On the island, you can hire a car, motor scooter, bike or boat to get around and visit the different beauty spots. Transport by boat is necessary for many of the hotels which are situated on the island’s small islets, called motu.
Dining in Bora Bora
The is a varied selection of refined local and international cuisine on offer in Bora Bora. Try some local dishes such as delicious fresh seafood, raw fish in coconut milk (poisson cru) or pork cooked in an earth oven (ma’a Tahiti). The island’s restaurants also serve international cuisine. Enjoy an unforgettably romantic meal sitting at the water’s edge, with a view over the lagoon and the majestic Mount Otemanu. Reserve in advance to be sure of the best view.