5 reasons to fly to The Islands of Tahiti in winter - ©Manuel Dietrich

5 reasons to fly to The Islands of Tahiti in winter

Who hasn't dreamed of spending the winter with their toes in the sand?

How about spending your December or February vacation wrapped in the gentle warmth of the tropics? French Polynesia boasts crystal-clear lagoons, lush landscapes, ideal temperatures, and year-long sunshine. Take advantage of low airfares on flights and accommodation to escape the winter chill and experience the relaxed lifestyle of our 5 archipelagos and 118 islands: This year, spend the austral winter in Tahiti!

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#1 Pleasant temperatures all year long

In December and January, Tahiti has an average temperature of 27°C, generally ranging from 26 to 31°C. Ideal for spending your entire Christmas vacation on the beach overlooking the lagoon! With over 1,000 marine species and water temperatures near 30°C year-round, lagoons boast a biodiversity that is unique in the world. Even in winter, you can explore the underwater treasures of The Islands of Tahiti by scuba diving or snorkeling. Discover the best snorkeling beaches in Bora Bora!

The best time to discover the Marquesas archipelago - ©Stephane Mailion

#2 The perfect time of year to explore the Marquesas archipelago

The Marquesas is a group of islands located more than 1,300 kilometers northeast of Tahiti. The subtropical climate of these islands brings a dry season with little rainfall and slightly cooler temperatures between August and December. Temperatures generally range from 26 to 28°C. It’s a nice weather for a winter getaway in the sun!  Renowned for its handicrafts and tattoos, this archipelago is also home to a stunning natural beauty in every season, offering breathtaking scenery on every island.  Whether it’s hiking in the mountains, exploring the local culture, or cruising the warm waters of the Pacific... Discover the best things to do in the Marquesas Islands!

Benefit from the best airfare and accommodation deals - ©Manuel Dietrich

#3 Find the best deals on your trip for this period

It is the perfect time to book your next flight and to set off on an adventure at a low cost! Travel between November and March and take advantage of our best fares! Enjoy a Tahitian atmosphere from the moment you board your plane. Our all-inclusive fares cover service, comfort, and baggage. Plus, enjoy the added benefit of free excess baggage for your sports equipment (golf, surf, paddle, etc.). Be sure to check our flight prices today for trips to Tahiti, or in the islands of Raiatea, Huahine, Moorea, or Bora Bora.

Away from the tourists, treat yourself to the luxury of being alone in the world - ©Manuel Dietrich

#4 Escape the crowds and indulge in the luxury of having the world to yourself

Have you ever wondered what the Islands of Tahiti are like in October, January or February? With fewer tourists than in summer, the months from November to April are ideal for feeling like you have the world to yourself. Hundreds of white sandy beaches fringe translucent turquoise waters, while the forested mountains of the volcanic hinterland provide a rugged backdrop. It’s the ideal setting for lovers on a honeymoon, adventurers seeking a return to nature or for families looking for a unique holiday season.

Experience Tau'auhune, the time of abundance in Tahiti & Her Islands - ©Stephane Mailion

#5 Immerse yourself in Tau'auhune, the season of abundance

French Polynesia enjoys a fantastic climate year-round, but November marks the start of Tau'auhune, the season of abundance when nature becomes even more generous in providing fruits, vegetables, and flowers thanks to rain and favorable temperatures. It's an opportunity to discover exotic treasures that delight the taste buds and enhance well-being. In the meantime, let us whet your appetite with a few traditional Tahitian recipes to discover during your stay.

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Travel to Tahiti in winter with peace of mind, our prices are all-inclusive

On your flight operated by Air Tahiti Nui, the price of your ticket to French Polynesia includes:

  • Personal effects and one cabin baggage item weighing up to 10 kg
  • One checked baggage item weighing up to 23 kg
  • Additional allowance for certain sports equipment (diving, golf, surfing, paddle, etc.)
  • All meals and drinks
  • Individual screen for our entertainment system
  • Comfort kit (headphones, socks, earplugs, sleep mask)
  • Blanket and pillow
  • Additional benefits may be included depending on your travel class.

  • (*) free only on flights operated by Air Tahiti Nui, see the list of sports equipment that can be transported for free.

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About The Islands of Tahiti :

Surrounded by crystal-clear waters, The Islands of Tahiti offer stunning natural beauty, authentic island culture, and a unique lifestyle. This world-famous destination is renowned for its white-sand beaches, turquoise lagoons, and diverse landscapes that range from coral atolls to volcanic peaks. A variety of accommodation options are available, including luxury hotels with overwater bungalows, villas, furnished tourist accommodations, as well as yachts, catamarans, cargo ships, and cruise liners.

The Islands of Tahiti are all connected by Mana, the vital energy and spiritual force that permeates Polynesian daily life. Mana can be seen, touched, tasted, and felt, and it’s only when you visit The Islands of Tahiti that you truly understand why they are called the Mana Islands. Find out more about: www.TahitiTourisme.com

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