Best Attractions in Bora Bora
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The best attractions in Bora Bora
Bora Bora, known as the Jewel of the South Seas, offers visitors a paradise-like experience with its crystal-clear turquoise waters, pristine white sandy beaches, and stunning overwater bungalows. Explore the vibrant marine life by snorkeling or diving in the colorful coral gardens, embark on a thrilling shark-feeding excursion, or simply relax on a sunset cruise with a cocktail in hand. Hike to the top of Mount Otemanu for breathtaking panoramic views, indulge in a traditional Polynesian spa treatment, or immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the island through local dance performances and handicraft markets. Bora Bora truly is a tropical oasis that promises a once-in-a-lifetime vacation experience.
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Tourist attraction4.8★418 reviews
Matira Beach
Matira Beach, located at the southern tip of Bora Bora, is the island's only public beach, renowned for its soft, white sand and shallow turquoise waters. Often voted among the world's most beautiful beaches, it offers stunning sunsets and a relaxed atmosphere, a welcome contrast to the private resort beaches.
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Boat tour agency4.9★347 reviews
Lagoon Service Bora Bora
Lagoon Service Bora Bora offers unforgettable lagoon excursions, showcasing the stunning beauty of Bora Bora's world-famous lagoon. With options ranging from snorkeling with stingrays and sharks to enjoying a Polynesian-style lunch on a private motu, they provide a personalized and immersive experience of this island paradise.
Daily 7:00–18:00
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Diving center4.8★254 reviews
Bora Diving Center
Bora Diving Center, a PADI 5-star dive center on Matira Beach, has been guiding divers since 1992. Explore Bora Bora's lagoon and ocean reefs with experienced multilingual divemasters, modern equipment, and a focus on safety. Discover manta rays, sharks, and colorful coral in this South Pacific paradise.
Daily 7:00–19:00
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Boat tour agency4.6★243 reviews
Bora Bora Lagoonarium
The Bora Bora Lagoonarium is a natural aquarium located on a motu (small island) on the eastern side of Bora Bora, offering a unique opportunity to swim and interact with marine life in a protected environment. It serves as a sanctuary where visitors can encounter sharks, turtles, rays, and various tropical fish species under the supervision of experienced guides.
Mon–Fri 8:00–15:00 · Sun 8:00–15:00
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Boat tour agency4.8★215 reviews
Bora Bora Moana Adventure Tours
Embark on unforgettable water adventures with Moana Adventure Tours, Bora Bora's premier nautical excursion provider since 1969. Offering a wide array of activities from private boat rentals to thrilling jet ski tours and captivating whale watching expeditions, Moana Adventure Tours provides immersive experiences in Bora Bora's stunning lagoon. With a commitment to marine life respect and a fleet of 17 boats and 14 jet skis, they cater to every adventure desire.
Mon–Sat 8:00–17:00 · Sun 8:00–16:00
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Boat tour agency5.0★111 reviews
H2O Bora Bora
H2O Bora Bora offers intimate snorkeling and diving tours in Bora Bora's famed lagoon. As a family-run business, they provide personalized experiences, guiding small groups to encounter manta rays, vibrant coral gardens, and diverse marine life. It's an unforgettable way to explore the underwater beauty of this Polynesian paradise.
Mon–Fri 8:00–18:00 · Sat 8:00–16:00
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Tourist attraction4.3★129 reviews
WWII Guns Faanui
The WWII Guns Faanui, a historical landmark in Bora Bora, French Polynesia, features artillery pieces dating back to World War II. These guns, remnants of the American base 'Operation Bobcat,' offer a glimpse into the island's strategic role during the war. The site provides a unique blend of history and stunning natural beauty.
Open 24 hours
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Boat tour agency4.9★73 reviews
Bora Bora Cultural Lagoon Tours
Experience the magic of Bora Bora through its rich cultural heritage and stunning lagoon with Bora Bora Cultural Lagoon Tours. This tour operator offers immersive experiences, from Polynesian traditions to exploring the vibrant marine life, all guided by locals passionate about sharing their island's unique spirit.
Open 24 hours
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Tourist attraction4.8★73 reviews
Bora Bora Romantic Tour
Embark on a romantic journey through Bora Bora's mesmerizing lagoon with Bora Bora Romantic Tour. Experience the magic of the 'Pearl of the Pacific' with intimate cruises, snorkeling adventures, and sunset dinners, all designed to create unforgettable memories in this idyllic paradise.
Mon–Sat 8:00–17:00 · Sun 8:00–16:00
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ATV rental service4.9★67 reviews
Bora Bora Adventures ATV / QUADS Tours
Embark on an exhilarating ATV adventure with Bora Bora Adventures, exploring the island's hidden trails and stunning viewpoints. Experience the thrill of off-roading while discovering the cultural and natural beauty of Bora Bora.
Daily 7:30–19:00
Aqua Safari Under water walk
Experience the magic of French Polynesia's underwater world with Aqua Safari. Walk on the ocean floor, surrounded by vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, without needing to swim or scuba dive. It's an unforgettable adventure for all ages!
Daily 8:00–18:00
Naval Museum Bora Bora
The Naval Museum Bora Bora offers a unique glimpse into French Polynesia's maritime history. Located in Fa'anui, it showcases a collection of model ships, traditional canoes, and WWII relics, providing an enriching experience for all ages.
Mon–Sat 9:00–18:00
Bora Bora Water Sport
Bora Bora Water Sport offers a variety of exciting water activities on the island's famous lagoon. From wakeboarding and waterskiing to tubing, there's something for every thrill-seeker looking to enjoy the crystal-clear waters of Bora Bora.
Open 24 hours
Art Gallery & Studio ALAIN DESPERT
Discover the vibrant world of Alain Despert at his art gallery and studio in Bora Bora. Showcasing colorful paintings inspired by the island's beauty, the gallery offers a unique glimpse into Polynesian life and culture.
Manuia Bar
Nestled in Bora Bora, Manuia Bar offers a relaxed ambiance with stunning lagoon views. It's a social hub where memories are made, friendships are formed, and both locals and tourists unwind with refreshing cocktails in a lively atmosphere.
Lagoon Limousine - Luxury boat tour in Bora Bora
Experience the unparalleled beauty of Bora Bora's lagoon with Lagoon Limousine, offering luxury boat tours that showcase the island's stunning scenery, vibrant marine life, and Polynesian culture. Glide over crystal-clear waters, enjoy snorkeling in pristine spots, and indulge in the personalized service that makes for an unforgettable adventure.
Daily 9:00–21:00
Pāopāo Point
Pāopāo Point is a serene and picturesque destination on Bora Bora, offering stunning views, pristine beaches, and crystal-clear waters. It's an ideal spot for relaxation, swimming, snorkeling, and enjoying the natural beauty of the island.
Daily 8:00–18:00
The Lagoonarium
The Lagoonarium in Bora Bora offers a unique opportunity to swim with marine life in a safe, controlled environment. This natural aquarium is home to sharks, rays, turtles, and a variety of tropical fish, allowing visitors to interact with these creatures up close. With a focus on conservation and education, the Lagoonarium provides an unforgettable experience for all ages.
TANOA PRIVATE TOUR - BOAT Snorkeling Excursions Lagoon BORA BORA
Experience the beauty of Bora Bora's lagoon with Tanoa Private Tour. Enjoy snorkeling excursions, discover marine life, and immerse yourself in Polynesian culture with a native Bora Bora guide. Perfect for families and adventurers seeking a personalized and unforgettable experience.
Daily 7:00–20:00
Popoti
Popoti Summit offers a rewarding trek through lush vegetation, culminating in panoramic vistas of Bora Bora's iconic lagoon, vibrant marine life, and luxurious overwater bungalows. A haven for hikers and nature lovers, it provides a serene and intimate connection with the island's breathtaking landscape.
Bora Art Upstairs
Bora Art Upstairs, located in the heart of Vaitape, Bora Bora, is an art gallery showcasing over 100 original artworks by local Polynesian artists. The gallery offers a diverse collection of paintings inspired by Polynesian culture, providing visitors with a glimpse into the island's artistic heritage.
Mon–Sat 10:00–17:00
Mont Pahia
Mont Pahia, the second highest peak on Bora Bora, offers a challenging yet rewarding hiking experience with breathtaking panoramic views of the island's turquoise lagoon and lush landscapes. A climb up this extinct volcano is a must-do for adventurous travelers seeking unparalleled vistas and a connection with the island's natural beauty.
Uaina Bar
Located within Le Bora Bora by Pearl Resorts, the Uaina Bar offers an intimate setting with stunning views of Mount Otemanu. It's the perfect spot to enjoy a glass of wine, sushi, and cheese plates in a relaxed atmosphere.
Mataorio Bay Point
Mataorio Bay Point offers a stunning vantage point on Bora Bora's eastern coast. This easily accessible spot provides panoramic views of the lagoon, the barrier reef, and the majestic Mount Otemanu, making it a favorite for photographers and sightseers seeking to capture the island's beauty.
Garrick Yrondi | Art Studio & Gallery
Discover the vibrant art scene of Bora Bora at the Garrick Yrondi Art Studio & Gallery, showcasing the works of local artist Garrick Yrondi. The gallery offers a glimpse into Polynesian culture and the natural beauty of the island through colorful paintings and sculptures.
Mon–Fri 9:00–13:00
Lagoonarium
The Bora Bora Lagoonarium is a natural aquarium located on a private motu (islet) on the eastern side of Bora Bora, offering visitors a unique opportunity to swim and snorkel with a variety of marine life in a safe, controlled environment. It's a family-run business committed to marine conservation, providing guided snorkeling experiences with sharks, turtles, rays, and tropical fish.
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