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Bora Bora, French Polynesia

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Travel Guides

• Mai Moana Island - Lists a range of holiday activities on a private island in the lagoon of Bora Bora. Includes details of the accommodation and rates.
• Tahiti Tourisme - Tahiti tourism bureau site covering a list of things to do and places to see. (International version)

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Hotels

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• Eden Beach Hotel - The environmentally friendly Bora Bora Eden Beach Hotel, opened in 2001, occupies an idyllic stretch of white-sand beach on a private leeward island.
• Mai Moana Island - You have just found a place which is unique in Bora Bora or maybe even in the whole of French Polynesia. A small hotel on a private island. Just three bungalows on the beach. Lush, tropical vegetation. Crystal waters of the lagoon all around. Peace and quiet. All you hear is splashing of water and the music of sea breeze. You forget all the world and stay enchanted by tranquility and nature. And you do not have to share all this with hundred other clients
• Maitai Polynesia Hotel - The Hotel Maitai Polynesia is located on the southern tip of Bora Bora. The main village, Vaitape, is eight kilometers from the hotel.
• Rohotu Fare Lodge - Only 200 meters (600 feet) from the lagoon and the main road, with an amazing view, the new hideaway, "Rohotu Fare Lodge" is located on the mountain slope. surrounded by tropical vegetation at an altitude of 50m (150 feet) , facing the bay of Povai, you can enjoy your peaceful and romantic vacation while you admire the picturesque sunset. the dramatic volcanic mountains of Bora Bora, either wrapped in mist or shining in the glorious sun are visible from all of the thatch roof bungalows.

Resorts

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• Bora Bora Dive Resort - The Bora Bora Dive resort is the one and only dive resort in French Polynesia. With 9 fully equipped and air conditioned "Tahitian style" bungalows, this small boutique hotel will offer you all the comfort you could wish for your diving vacation in Bora Bora.
• Bora Bora Lagoon Resort (Orient Express) - If Mother Nature has amply blessed the Polynesian islands, she has been particularly generous with our private isle, Motu Toopua.  It is here, in the middle of Bora Bora's majestic lagoon, that we have created the ultimate Polynesian destination.
• Bora Bora Nui Resort and Spa (Starwood Luxury Collection) - Suspended between crystal waters and limitless skies, the Bora Bora Nui Resort and Spa is nestled in a sacred cove of white sand and majestic lava rock.
• Bora Bora Pearl Beach Resort - At the Bora Bora Pearl Beach Resort you can discover the sparkling magic of the lagoon, admire the awe-inspiring Mount Otemanu while luxuriating in the peace and tranquility of the surroundings. Come enjoy the gentle beauty and welcoming spirit of the 5 star Bora Bora Pearl Beach Resort.
• Club Med Bora Bora - Surrounded by the deep blue waters of the South Pacific, Bora Bora offers a level of seclusion found in few places on Earth.
• Hotel Bora Bora (Amanresort) - Hotel Bora Bora sits on the edge of a turquoise lagoon nestled beneath the lush green volcanic peaks of Mount Otemanu. There are three beaches and a barrier reef offering a variety of colourful marine life.
• InterContinenantal Resort and Thalasso Spa Bora Bora - The InterContinental Resort and Thalasso Spa Bora Bora is located on the motu Piti Aau and has anchored between the ocean and the lagoon, right over the barrier reef facing mount Otemanu, by an extraordinary white sand beach.
• InterContinental Le Moana Beach Bora Bora - The InterContinental Le Moana Resort Bora Bora has 64 individual bungalows : 12 beach bungalows and 1 beach suite called "Heremoana" (2 beach bungalows linked with a lounge), 48 overwater bungalows and 1 overwater suite called "Poe Va'i" (2 overwater bungalows linked with a lounge). All the bungalows are junior suite size with air conditioning. They all feature a large sun terrace, living room, bedroom and beautiful bathroom with bath and dressing area decorated with live vanilla plants.
• Le Maitai Polynesia Bora Bora Hotel - Among the prestigious hotels established in Bora Bora, the Maitai Polynesia is located in a most ideal spot on the exceptional headland of Matira Point.
  Sitting across from the islet of "Motu Piti Aau", most of the rooms and bungalows provide great views of the crystal clear lagoon where hues of green, aqua and blue mingle.
• Le Meridien Bora Bora - Le Méridien Bora Bora’s 99 tropically themed bungalows either perched over the spectacular lagoon or nestle at the edge of ivory sands, shadowed by tall coconut trees. Over-water bungalows feature a glass-bottomed floor, providing stunning views of marine life beneath the surface. Beach bungalows offer private beaches and hammocks. Savor the gentle ocean breeze as it wafts into your room, rippling the delicate curtains of your canopied bed. 
• Novotel Bora Bora Beach Resort - Novotel Bora Bora Beach Resort is 9 kilometres from the city centre and located in the southern part of the island. The resort features 10 two storey buildings on the mountainside, with 80 rooms overlooking tropical gardens.
• Sofitel Marara Bora Bora - Sofitel Bora Bora is on a private beach at Matira Bay, on the southern side of Bora Bora. The resort has 64 luxuriously appointed bungalows, each with a private terrace and a choice of garden view, beach front or over the water, which feature a glass insert in the bedroom floor.
• Sofitel Motu Bora Bora - Sofitel Motu is located on a private island, with breathtaking views of Bora Bora and its famous lagoon. The resort features 31 luxuriously appointed bungalows, situated over the water, on the side of a lush hill overlooking the beach or on the beach.
• St. Regis Resort Bora Bora - The most impressive accommodations in the South Pacific combined with a distinctive interpretation of personalized service--elevate St. Regis Resort, Bora Bora to a new level of splendor with effortless elegance.

Vacation Rentals

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• Blue Heaven Island - A private island offering accommodation for groups, clubs, or individuals. Further particulars and rates by email only.
• Private Island - Details of a guest house to rent on a private island of Bora Bora. Includes photos, terms, prices and an on-line booking form.

Cruises

• Aranui Cruises - "Freighter to paradise."
• Archipels Cruises - One of the finest ways to discover Tahiti and its islands aboard a luxurious sail catamaran designed to accommodate 8 passengers in comfort.
• Bora Bora Cruises - It is a new style of voyage, original, off- the- beaten track, without fixed schedule, constraints, where our guests live within their own rhythm. It is to sail from island to island and meandering through the calm, clear lagoons to be close to the villages and their people onboard private yachts in an intimate atmosphere of informality and casual chic far from the restriction of everyday protocol. A world where elegance, harmony and enjoyment are the priorities.
• Cruise West - Join us as we explore remote islands, motus, and atolls accessible only by small ship, pausing often to learn traditional skills from welcoming South Sea Islanders and discovering the stunning beauty of these tropical natural wonders.
• Haumana Cruises - Tahiti Cruises welcomes you on board the Haumana luxury Yacht. Specially designed for cruising in the shallow waters of French Polynesia, the Tahiti Cruises luxury yacht, Haumana, will transport you through the magnificent Polynesian lagoons of the Tuamotus.
• O'hana Bora Bora - Offers a sailing cruise on Bora Bora lagoon onboard a 60 feet catamaran specialy built for day excursions.
• Princess Cruises - Tahitian Princess - along with her sister ship Pacific Princess - is our pearl of the Pacific. Smaller in size yet rich in amenities this beautiful vessel features an array of onboard activities. Relax on deck by the pool or get a massage at the Lotus Spa. At night, fine fare abounds in refined dining rooms and specialty restaurants, with live entertainment rivaling anything on shore. And this ship offers more than 200 balcony staterooms so you won't have to miss a single sunset.
• Regent Seven Seas Cruises - The Paul Gauguin was designed specifically for sailing French Polynesia year-round. She offers an extension of the informal, relaxing environment of the islands, with Regent Seven Seas Cruises' interpretation of six-star service, comfort and luxury.
• Star Clippers - They say it's the most alluring destination on earth. Where romance was born, beauty amazes the senses and adventure beckons on every horizon. Tahiti and French Polynesia, the legendary siren of the South Pacific. Now the new home of Star Flyer - and the consummate mega-yacht sailing experience.

Health & Beauty Spas

• Bora Bora Lagoon Resort Maru Spa - Located on a small motu in the middle of the most beautiful lagoon in the world, Marù Spa is the most authentic Polynesian Spa in the Pacific Ocean.  It overlooks the lagoon and faces Mount Pahia.  High up in the branches of two giant Banyan trees, the wooden cabins are almost hidden making it the ultimate place to experience treatments, listening to the soft breeze of the wind in the leaves...
• Mandara Spa - The Spa has 3 private luxury suites with whirlpool tubs and showers. Mandara Spa also has a full service salon, fitness center, steam room and gift boutique. At the Mandara Spa you'll find natural honey, papaya, coconut milk and flower essences on our menu. We invite you to get lost in the natural beauty of the islands and renew your body and soul.

Photos

• Bora Bora Picture Gallery - Photo gallery of Bora Bora lodging.

Scuba Diving

• Aggressor Fleet - The Tahiti Aggressor adventure takes you to the most picturesque and exotic islands in all of French Polynesia, Bora Bora, Raiatea, Huahine, and Tahaa. Known as the "shark capital of the world", you may see a variety of sharks including lemon, grey white tip, hammerhead, and black tips.
• Aquatica - Diving spots has been choosen so as to offer divers on all levels extreme sensations: lagoon or ocean dives, wrecks exploration, corals garden, gorgons, reef's splits, breathtaking slopes, pelagic fish, sharks, turtles, etc.
• Bora Diving Center - Offers fun and initiation dives, diving lessons, night dives, day trips to Tupai island and video photography. Includes a photo gallery and dive details.
• Caradonna Dive Adventures - The drop-dead gorgeous Society Islands and the remote archipelago of the Tuamotus offer everything from shallow lagoon dives with rays to the adrenaline-pumping pass dives with walls of grey sharks. French Polynesia’s fields of hard corals are also home to a wide variety of tropical Pacific fish and reef dwellers from clams with vibrantly-colored mantles to the curious Napolean wrasse. Manta rays, hammerhead sharks and dolphins also frequent these waters which are renowned for their big animal encounters.
• Dive Tahiti Blue - Scuba diving vacation expert Dive Tahiti Blue is your scuba diving guide to Tahiti and Her Islands. We work with groups and individuals to create extraordinary scuba diving vacations that are customized to your budget. We are full service, coordinating everything from your airline and transfers, to lodging and scuba diving. Our goal is to create a unique scuba diving trip geared towards your every desire. Whether your vacation passion is scuba diving or snorkeling, romance or adventure travel, we strive to create a scuba diving vacation or honeymoon in Tahiti that fulfills your every dream. We can even plan your liveaboard scuba diving trip on The Aggressor or The Aquatiki.
• e-Tahiti Diving - With our partner TOPdive (#1 diving operator in French Polynesia), we offer you the very best diving vacation in Tahiti according to your level and wishes.
• Eleuthera Plongee - Dolphins and baleines discovery.....Dive in all safety, our pacific ocean is like a giant natural aquarium where enthusiastic divers have a unique opportunity to dicover the ocean floor.
• Iti Diving International - The fun dives proposed are by boat, either in the lagoon or ocean side. At the moment there are roughly a dozen sites to choose from. While the scuba diving centre will do its utmost to diversify dives for those who wish to do several, the level of the diver, as well as sea and wind conditions will determine the final choice. Most of the dives are situated less than 20' from the centre.
• Nemo World - A diving establishment on Bora Bora offering dives and underwater adventures. Includes an excellent photo gallery, details of courses, prices, and other information.
• Tahiti Plongee - The ultimate diving experience!
• Top Dive - A dive center and resort offering dives at Bora Bora, Moorea, and Rangiroa. Includes details and prices of dives, accommodation and other activities.
• Trip-n-Tour - Over the past 22 years Trip-n-Tour has earned a reputation for arranging successful and problem free dive trips throughout the Pacific. Our staff plans your trip as if they were spending their own hard earned money & using their own precious vacation time. Our expertise and knowledge will get you the most value satisfaction, and at prices less than you could find yourself.
• World of Adventure Vacations - Prepare yourself to see some of the most spectacularly beautiful islands in the world, which means "Bring lots of film!" Underwater you’ll encounter many big animals and even beginning photographers have opportunity to capture great shots. Above water, set aside some time for sightseeing or maybe an island tour with a local safari company. It will be worth it!''

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