Travel guide to the islands of Tahiti

In Bora Bora, the lagoon obsesses visitors so much that they sometimes forget the island is worth visiting. The Pearl of the Pacific is full of exceptional places that you cannot miss, even for a swim.

Between the traditional recipes, the international hotels' gastronomy, and the American influence, Bora Bora's chefs have developed original and sophisticated cooking, and the best restaurants on the island know how to highlight both local and international products.

Tahiti Island’s spectacular terrain is volcanic. This means that her beaches have the particularity of being covered with black sand that ranges from chocolate brown to golden black. Unusual but so beautiful.

Your trip to French Polynesia should definitely include a stop on the island of Huahine, between Moorea and Raiatea. Just 40 minutes from Papeete (the capital of Tahiti) by air, Huahine is served by daily domestic flights. A few monthly ferries also take visitors to this very special island. Undoubtedly the most beautiful way to arrive on Huahine, an ancient volcanic island whose silhouette is said to resemble a woman, is via the Avapehi Pass, opposite the town of Fare.

Moorea island of all superlatives, offers many beautiful and diverse landscapes to explore with activities for everyone to enjoy.

The tour of Tahiti stores many secrets, astonishing places, friendly encounters and shared experiences. This is not to be missed during your stay.

Being used to welcoming international tourists, most businesses and services in French Polynesia will usually accept euros and dollars. You can also pay by credit card throughout Polynesia. But we do have a specific currency for our islands: the Pacific franc.

The duration of your trip depends on which city you’re flying from. It is a taste of what you’re about to experience: smiles, brightness, colors, comfort.

Your trip to French Polynesia is just around the corner. Documents, payment methods, luggage, regulations, do not forget to check if you missed anything.

Traveling by plane is the easiest way to go the Pearl of the Pacific. For the other part of the budget, it all depends on your wishes and your dreams.

The beaches in Bora Bora will make you feel like diving into paradise due to the perfection of the lagoon. Please note that some colors may surprise you.

Tahiti and its Islands is a territory in the South Pacific and is part of the French Overseas Territories. Political and economic stability, currency and healthcare system, it is a safe and developed democracy.

You will be astonished by the quality of the transparent and pure lagoon water. That is why you will discover a very rich, diversified and prevalent underwater life.

With five archipelagos and an area of 5 million km2, there is a wide selection of beautiful places. That is what makes the magic of our 118 islands: a diversity of exceptional places to discover.