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Discover the Tranquil Charm of Motu Nao Nao

Experience the serene beauty of Motu Nao Nao, a hidden paradise in French Polynesia, where tranquility meets adventure in a breathtaking natural setting.

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Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of French Polynesia, Motu Nao Nao is a hidden gem that offers an idyllic retreat for tourists seeking serenity and natural beauty. With its stunning beaches, azure waters, and lush surroundings, it is the perfect destination for relaxation and adventure alike.

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Local tips

  • Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the most stunning views and to avoid the midday heat.
  • Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life in the surrounding lagoons.
  • Don't miss the chance to try local dishes at nearby eateries for an authentic Polynesian experience.
  • Consider renting a kayak to explore the coastline and enjoy the tranquility of the waters.
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Getting There

  • Car Rental

    If you're traveling by car, start by renting a vehicle in the main town of Vaitape on Bora Bora. From there, head south on Route de Vaitape towards the direction of Matira Point. Continue on the main road, following signs to the ferry terminal. It’s about a 30-minute drive to the ferry terminal where you can catch a boat to Motu Nao Nao. Make sure to check the ferry schedule in advance, as services may be limited.

  • Public Transportation

    For those using public transportation, take a local bus from Vaitape to the ferry terminal. The bus service is relatively frequent, but it's best to confirm the schedule with your hotel or locals. Once you arrive at the ferry terminal, purchase a ferry ticket to Motu Nao Nao. The ferry ride typically takes around 20 minutes, and prices may vary, so be sure to have some cash on hand.

  • Ferry Service

    Purchase your ferry ticket at the terminal. The cost for a one-way ticket to Motu Nao Nao is approximately 1,500 XPF (French Polynesian Francs), but prices can vary. Make sure to keep an eye on the ferry schedules, as they may not run late into the evening, and plan your return accordingly. The ferry will drop you off near Motu Nao Nao, where you can explore the area.

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Motu Nao Nao is a picturesque island in French Polynesia, renowned for its stunning natural beauty and tranquil ambiance. This charming location serves as an ideal retreat for tourists who desire a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With pristine beaches fringed by swaying palm trees and crystal-clear waters teeming with vibrant marine life, Motu Nao Nao invites visitors to indulge in sun-soaked leisure and exhilarating water activities. Visitors can engage in snorkeling, paddleboarding, and swimming in the warm, inviting lagoons that surround the island. The serene environment fosters an atmosphere of relaxation, making it a perfect spot for unwinding or enjoying a romantic getaway. Beyond its breathtaking landscapes, Motu Nao Nao also offers visitors a taste of local Polynesian culture. Exploring the island provides opportunities to learn about traditional customs, cuisine, and the rich heritage of the region. Travelers can savor delectable local dishes, freshly prepared with the finest ingredients from the ocean and land. The warm hospitality of the locals enhances the experience, making tourists feel welcome and at home. Whether you are seeking adventure, relaxation, or cultural immersion, Motu Nao Nao promises to leave a lasting impression, making it a must-visit destination in French Polynesia.

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