Many species of sharks and rays can be seen in the transparent water
Motu Tapu - the world's most perfect island to relax.
* reserved for guests of select resorts and groups with invitations
Matira Beach, one of the world's most famous beaches
The Lagoonarium
Discover World War II relics
Activities
Snorkeling
Lagoon Exploration
Breakfast by Canoe
4x4 Safaris
Shark and Ray Feeding
Sailing
Diving
Wind-surfing
Shopping and Dining
Parasailing for one or two
Boston Whaler motorboat tours
Guided hikes to Mount Pahia and Mount Otemanu
Sunset cruise complete with singers and dancers
Exploring the ancient marae temples along the coast
Horseback riding
Jet skiing
Tennis
Deep-sea fishing
Circle-island tours
Helicopter tours
Museums stops and archaeological tours
When to go
The most recommendable part of the year to visit Bora Bora, is during the Polynesian winter, also called the “dry season” and takes place from May until October. Temperatures generally range between 24-28 ºC, and rain is not common. Day to night temperature fluctuations are almost notables
Events
Hawaiki Nui Va'a (Canoe Race): Oct 2008 (annual)
The Hawaiki Nui Va'a race is one of the most spectacular open sea competitions in the world. Over 100 traditional canoes take to the water for the race from Huahine to the paradise island of Bora Bora.
Dining Out
Noa Noa - InterContinental Beachcomber Resort
Iriatai at Bora Bora Nui Resort & Spa; offering a panoramic view
Le Tipanie at Le Méridien
Otemanu at Bora Bora Lagoon Resort
Tevairoa at Bora Bora Pearl Beach Resort
La Perouse at Sofitel Marara; Manu Tuki at Sofitel Motu
Top Dive at Top Dive Resort
Bloody Mary`s Restaurant & Bar – offers free dinner transportation from select locations
Shopping
Boutique Bora Bora
Boutique Gauguin
Matira Pearls
Bora Bora I Te Fanau Tahi (local handcrafted items). In the large hall at the Vaitape harbor
Nightlife
Things are really quiet on Bora Bora after dark, as this is, after all, one of the world's most romantic honeymoon hideaways
A different option might be listening a Tahitian band playing at sunset or watch the furious hips in a Tahitian dance show, which all the resorts offer at least once a week
Having dinner at the Club Med Bora Bora is a good program, eaven if you are not staying in it. It is possible to have dinner there and watch the nightclub show staged by its staff. The full meal, wine, and show together cost about 6,100CFP (US$61). Anticipated reservation is suggested