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Welcome to French Polynesia

French Polynesia is a group of over 100 islands in the South Pacific Ocean, known for its breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and warm hospitality. The islands are famous for their turquoise lagoons, coral reefs, and lush mountains, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

From the bustling markets of Papeete to the serene beaches of Bora Bora and the unspoiled beauty of Tahiti, visitors will find a unique blend of modern comforts and traditional Polynesian lifestyle. Experience the vibrant local cuisine, participate in traditional dances, and explore the diverse marine life that inhabits the surrounding waters.

Passport and Visa Details

  • A passport is necessary for admission. Yes
  • A VISA is necessary for entry. No
  • VISA needed following 90 days

Suggestions for Dining Options

  • L'O a la Bouche (Papeete)
  • Restaurant Le Retro (Papeete)
  • Bloody Mary's (Bora Bora)
  • Snack Mahana (Moorea)
  • Te Honu Iti (Rangiroa)

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Bora Bora, French Polynesia

  • Stunning overwater bungalows
  • World-famous lagoon
  • Ideal for water sports

Tahiti, French Polynesia

  • Cultural hub of French Polynesia
  • Beautiful black sand beaches
  • Rich history and art

Moorea, French Polynesia

  • Breathtaking mountain scenery
  • Excellent hiking trails
  • Great snorkeling spots

Rangiroa, French Polynesia

  • One of the largest atolls in the world
  • Diving paradise
  • Unique marine life

Huahine, French Polynesia

  • Authentic Polynesian culture
  • Beautiful lagoons and beaches
  • Archaeological sites

Cultural Insights

  • Learn a few basic French phrases; it will be appreciated by locals.
  • Try the local delicacies like poisson cru and coconut bread.
  • Respect local customs and traditions during cultural ceremonies.
  • Participate in traditional dance shows; it's a great way to connect with the culture.
  • Dress modestly when visiting religious sites.

Suggestions for Evening Entertainment

  • Le Truck Night Market
  • Bora Bora Lagoonarium Night Show
  • Papeete's waterfront bars
  • Coco's Beach Restaurant & Bar
  • Moorea Sunset Beach Bar

Customer Feedback

Emma Johnson

French Polynesia is truly a paradise! The beaches are stunning and the locals are incredibly friendly. I loved every moment of my stay!

Journeyed from Sydney, Australia
Michael Smith

The snorkeling in Rangiroa was unforgettable. I saw so many colorful fish and even swam with dolphins!

Journeyed from New York, USA
Sofia Garcia

The local cuisine is a delight! I especially enjoyed the poisson cru and fresh tropical fruits.

Journeyed from Madrid, Spain
Liam Chen

I loved exploring the ancient sites in Ra'iatea. It was fascinating to learn about the Polynesian culture!

Journeyed from Tokyo, Japan
Ava Brown

Bora Bora is like a dream come true! The views are breathtaking, and the water activities are endless.

Journeyed from London, UK

Discover Prominent Urban Centers in French Polynesia

Bora Bora

Bora Bora is often referred to as the 'Pearl of the Pacific' and is famed for its turquoise waters and luxury resorts. It's a popular destination for honeymooners and those seeking a romantic getaway.

Nearest Airport

Bora Bora Airport (BOB)

Must-See Destinations

  • Iconic mountain peak
  • Scenic hiking
  • Stunning views

Bora Bora

  • Snorkeling with rays and sharks
  • Guided marine tours
  • Unique underwater experiences

Bora Bora

  • White sandy beach
  • Clear lagoon waters
  • Ideal for swimming and sunbathing

Matira Point, Bora Bora

Moorea

Moorea is a stunning island located just a short ferry ride from Tahiti. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, lush mountains, and crystal-clear lagoons, it offers a more laid-back atmosphere compared to the capital.

Nearest Airport

Moorea Airport (MOZ)

Must-See Destinations

  • Panoramic views of the island
  • Great hiking trails
  • Perfect for photography

Belvedere, Moorea

  • Snorkeling with marine life
  • Guided tours
  • Family-friendly activities

Opunohu Bay, Moorea

  • Cultural performances
  • Traditional crafts
  • Tahitian cuisine

PK 20, Moorea

Papeete

Papeete is the bustling capital city of French Polynesia, located on the island of Tahiti. It's known for its vibrant markets, stunning waterfront, and rich cultural heritage, making it an essential starting point for any visit to the islands.

Nearest Airport

Faa'a International Airport (PPT)

Must-See Destinations

  • Local crafts and souvenirs
  • Fresh produce and seafood
  • Cultural experience

Place Vaiete, Papeete

  • Historical architecture
  • Cultural significance
  • Beautiful stained glass

Boulevard Pomare, Papeete

  • Learn about pearl farming
  • Exhibit of beautiful pearls
  • Cultural insights into Tahitian heritage

Avenue du Prince Hinoi, Papeete

Raiatea

Raiatea is known as the cultural heart of French Polynesia, rich in history and tradition. It is home to ancient temples and a vibrant local community, offering a glimpse into Polynesian culture.

Nearest Airport

Raiatea Airport (RFP)

Must-See Destinations

  • UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Historical significance
  • Cultural ceremonies

Raiatea

  • Kayaking and canoeing
  • Stunning natural beauty
  • Unique ecosystems

Raiatea

  • Sailing tours
  • Exploration of nearby islands
  • Water sports

Raiatea