Bora Bora, Moorea, dream lagoons and overwater bungalows
French Polynesia, nicknamed 'the islands closest to paradise', is an archipelago of 118 islands and atolls scattered across the South Pacific over an area the size of Europe. Tahiti, the largest island, is home to the lively capital Papeete. Bora Bora, nicknamed the 'Pearl of the Pacific', is world-famous for its overwater bungalows and its turquoise lagoon. Moorea, 17 km from Tahiti, offers lush nature and spectacular bays.
Resorts, overwater bungalows
Polynesian cuisine, raw fish
Lagoons, diving, Bora Bora, Moorea
Bora Bora, Moorea, dream lagoons and overwater bungalows
| Capital | Papeete (Tahiti) |
|---|---|
| Area | 3 521 km² |
| Language | French / Tahitian |
| Currency | CFP franc (XPF) |
| Visa | Not required (EU) — 90 days max |
| Best time to visit | April – November |
The best time to visit is April – November. The weather is ideal for outdoor activities.
Not required (EU) — 90 days max. Always check current entry requirements before travelling.
Flights serve Tahiti & ses Îles. Check available transport options from your departure point.
Bora Bora, Moorea, dream lagoons and overwater bungalows. French Polynesia, nicknamed 'the islands closest to paradise', is an archipelago of 118 islands and atolls scattered across the South Pacific over an...