To'opua: A Tranquil Island Escape
Discover To'opua, French Polynesia: A serene island escape with pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and authentic Polynesian culture.
To'opua is a serene island in French Polynesia, offering a slice of tropical paradise with lush landscapes, pristine beaches, and vibrant marine life. It's less commercialized, making it ideal for those seeking tranquility and an authentic Polynesian experience.
A brief summary to To'opua
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Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and cooler temperatures.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant coral reefs surrounding the island.
- Try local dishes at beachside eateries for an authentic taste of Polynesian cuisine.
- Pack sunscreen and stay hydrated, as the sun can be quite strong during the day.
Getting There
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Boat
To reach To'opua, you'll likely start from Bora Bora. From Vaitape, the main town, you can hire a private boat or arrange a boat shuttle to To'opua. The cost for a private boat can vary, so it's best to inquire with local operators. Some resorts, like the Conrad Bora Bora Nui, operate their own shuttle service from Vaitape. Check with your accommodation for specific details and costs. The Conrad Bora Bora Nui shuttle service from the airport costs 7,500 XPF one way.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Conrad Bora Bora Nui
1.2 km
Discover the enchanting allure of Conrad Bora Bora Nui, where luxury meets the breathtaking beauty of French Polynesia in an unforgettable tropical escape.
Avis Bora Bora Rent a Car Vaitape
2.3 km
Discover Bora Bora's stunning landscapes and vibrant culture with Avis Rent a Car, your premier choice for vehicle rentals on the island.
Iaorana Gelato Homemade Italian Ice Cream, internet point (WiFi free)
2.3 km
Discover the rich, creamy flavors of authentic Italian gelato at Iaorana Gelato in Bora Bora, a tropical paradise for ice cream lovers.
Teavanui Shop Bora Bora
2.4 km
Explore Teavanui Shop in Bora Bora for unique handcrafted souvenirs that embody the spirit of Polynesian culture and artistry.
Paroisse Saint Pierre-Célestin
2.4 km
Explore the tranquil beauty and spiritual essence of Paroisse Saint Pierre-Célestin in Bora-Bora, a cultural gem nestled in a tropical paradise.
Maison Sibani | Tahitian Pearls - Bora Bora
2.4 km
Discover the unparalleled beauty of Tahitian pearls at Maison Sibani, where artistry meets luxury in the heart of Bora Bora.
La Perle de Maimiti
2.5 km
Explore La Perle de Maimiti in Bora-Bora, where vibrant handcrafted beads and jewelry celebrate the beauty of Polynesian culture.
Stephan & Bonnie - Photographer Bora Bora | Bora Bora Photo & Video
2.5 km
Experience Bora Bora through stunning photography by Stephan & Bonnie, capturing your special moments in this tropical paradise.
Boutique Chin Lee
2.5 km
Explore the best of Bora Bora at Boutique Chin Lee, where unique gifts and local craftsmanship come together in a charming shopping experience.
Keishi TOUR PRIVATE MOTU PICNIC AND LAGOON TRIP
2.5 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Bora Bora with the Keishi TOUR Private Motu Picnic and Lagoon Trip, a unique blend of adventure and relaxation in paradise.
Arc En Ciel Bora-Bora
2.6 km
Explore the enchanting Arc En Ciel Bora-Bora, where handcrafted jewelry meets the beauty of Polynesian culture.
Restaurant Saint James
2.8 km
Discover the culinary delights of Restaurant Saint James in Bora Bora, where modern French cuisine meets breathtaking island views.
Lokai house
3.0 km
Discover Lokai House in Bora Bora: A serene lodging experience amidst stunning landscapes and vibrant local culture.
Bora Bora Lagoon Resort
3.2 km
Discover the ultimate tropical getaway at Bora Bora Lagoon Resort, featuring luxurious overwater bungalows and stunning lagoon views in paradise.
Plage Matira
3.3 km
Explore the stunning Plage Matira in Bora Bora, a paradise known for its soft sands, crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking sunsets.
Unmissable attractions to see
TANOA PRIVATE TOUR - BOAT Snorkeling Excursions Lagoon BORA BORA
2.2 km
Explore the stunning lagoons of Bora Bora with Tanoa Private Tour's snorkeling excursions and immerse yourself in an underwater paradise.
Lagoon Limousine - Luxury boat tour in Bora Bora
2.2 km
Embark on a luxury boat tour with Lagoon Limousine in Bora Bora, exploring stunning landscapes and vibrant marine life in a tropical paradise.
Bora Art Upstairs
2.3 km
Discover Polynesian artistry at Bora Art Upstairs in Vaitape, showcasing local talent and vibrant depictions of island life and culture.
Aqua Safari Under water walk
2.5 km
Discover French Polynesia's underwater wonders with Aqua Safari: Walk on the ocean floor and explore vibrant marine life!
Art Gallery & Studio ALAIN DESPERT
2.8 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and captivating beauty of Polynesian art at Alain Despert's renowned Bora Bora gallery and studio.
Mont Pahia
3.0 km
Hike Mont Pahia in Bora Bora for panoramic views, lush trails, and a challenging adventure to the summit of this iconic peak.
Raititi Point
3.0 km
Discover Raititi Point in Bora Bora: breathtaking views, tranquil beaches, and vibrant marine life await in this scenic Polynesian paradise.
Bora Bora Romantic Tour
3.2 km
Discover Bora Bora's romantic heart: Intimate lagoon cruises, vibrant marine life, and unforgettable sunset moments.
Bora Bora Moana Adventure Tours
3.2 km
Explore Bora Bora's emerald lagoon with Moana Adventure Tours: boat rentals, jet skiing, snorkeling, whale watching, and unforgettable excursions since 1969.
Eleuthera Bora Diving Center
3.2 km
Discover Bora Bora's underwater paradise with Eleuthera Bora Diving Center. Dive into crystal-clear waters and encounter sharks, manta rays, and vibrant coral reefs.
Bora Bora Cultural Lagoon Tours
3.3 km
Discover Bora Bora's soul: immersive cultural experiences and breathtaking lagoon tours led by passionate local guides.
Bora Bora
3.6 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of Bora Bora, a tropical paradise in French Polynesia, renowned for its stunning lagoons, luxurious resorts, and rich culture.
Garrick Yrondi | Art Studio & Gallery
3.7 km
Experience the vibrant art scene of Bora Bora at Garrick Yrondi's studio, showcasing colorful paintings & sculptures inspired by Polynesian culture & nature.
Mt. Pahia Summit
3.7 km
Conquer Mt. Pahia's challenging trails for unparalleled panoramic views of Bora Bora's stunning lagoon and lush landscapes. A true hiker's paradise!
Bora Bora Adventures ATV / QUADS Tours
3.8 km
Experience Bora Bora's wild side with an ATV tour through its lush valleys and panoramic mountain viewpoints. An unforgettable adventure awaits!
Essential places to dine
Tamure Grill
1.0 km
Experience authentic Polynesian flavors at Tamure Grill in Bora Bora – where every meal is a taste of paradise amidst breathtaking views.
Iriatai French Restaurant
1.1 km
Experience exquisite French cuisine with breathtaking lagoon views at Iriatai French Restaurant in Conrad Bora Bora Nui.
Upa Upa Lounge
1.2 km
Experience exquisite seafood at Upa Upa Lounge in French Polynesia, where oceanic flavors meet breathtaking views.
Roulotte playboy
2.3 km
Savor exquisite Polynesian barbecue at Roulotte Playboy in Bora-Bora - A culinary gem blending tradition with tropical charm.
Fast food
2.3 km
Savor quick bites infused with local flavors at this fast food gem in Bora-Bora's tropical paradise.
Chez Terava
2.4 km
Discover authentic Polynesian cuisine at Chez Terava in Bora Bora - a delightful culinary journey through local flavors.
Roule Galette
2.4 km
Discover the exquisite flavors of France at Roule Galette in Bora-Bora, where every dish is crafted with passion amidst stunning tropical beauty.
Roulotte Chez Nico
2.4 km
Experience authentic Polynesian flavors at Roulotte Chez Nico in Bora-Bora – where every meal is a taste of paradise.
Roulotte La cuisine des sens
2.4 km
Experience the authentic flavors of French Polynesia at Roulotte La Cuisine des Sens in Bora-Bora.
Aloe Cafe
2.4 km
Discover Aloe Cafe in Bora Bora - where authentic Polynesian cuisine meets breathtaking views in a tranquil setting.
Snack Irène
2.5 km
Experience authentic Polynesian flavors at Snack Irène in Bora-Bora – a culinary haven nestled amidst breathtaking island beauty.
Talifit Bowl
2.5 km
Discover Talifit Bowl in Bora Bora for an authentic Polynesian dining experience amidst stunning tropical views.
Snack LoLo
2.5 km
Experience fast food bliss at Snack LoLo in Bora Bora - where quick bites meet tropical charm.
Açai Bob
2.5 km
Discover Açai Bob in Bora-Bora: where delicious açai bowls meet tropical vibes for an unforgettable fast food experience.
Chez Pam et Sébastien pizza
2.6 km
Discover a slice of paradise at Chez Pam et Sébastien Pizza in Bora-Bora – where local flavors meet Italian tradition!
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Kaimana Nui Shop
1.1 km
Discover the essence of Bora Bora at Kaimana Nui Shop, where local crafts and souvenirs await in a vibrant Polynesian atmosphere.
Reef Bora Bora
2.3 km
Experience tropical fashion at Reef Bora Bora, where island vibes meet vibrant style in the stunning backdrop of Bora Bora.
Robert Wan Tahiti - Bora-Bora
2.3 km
Explore the exquisite craftsmanship of Robert Wan Tahiti - Bora-Bora, where handcrafted jewelry reflects the beauty of Polynesian culture.
Bora Trading
2.3 km
Discover the flavors of Bora Bora at Bora Trading, your go-to grocery store for local produce and Polynesian snacks.
Marché de l’artisanat
2.3 km
Discover the vibrant craftsmanship of Bora-Bora at Marché de l’artisanat, where every handcrafted piece reflects the beauty of French Polynesia.
Upa Upa Ukulele Shop Bora Bora
2.3 km
Explore the enchanting Upa Upa Ukulele Shop in Bora Bora, where handcrafted instruments and Polynesian melodies come together for an unforgettable experience.
Natural Shop Bora Bora
2.3 km
Explore the essence of Polynesian wellness at Natural Shop Bora Bora, where organic beauty meets island charm in a serene shopping experience.
Bora Bora Original
2.3 km
Discover the essence of Bora Bora through unique clothing and handcrafted jewelry at Bora Bora Original, where local culture meets stunning craftsmanship.
SECRETS BORA BORA
2.3 km
Discover the charm of Bora Bora at Secrets Bora Bora, where unique local crafts and stunning views await every visitor.
L'atelier Nuanua
2.3 km
Explore L'atelier Nuanua in Bora-Bora for unique handcrafted jewelry that embodies the spirit of French Polynesia's rich culture and artistry.
Bora Home Galerie
2.3 km
Explore Bora Home Galerie, a charming gift shop and art gallery in Bora Bora, showcasing exquisite local art and jewelry amidst paradise.
Bora Rainbow Cupcakes
2.4 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Bora Rainbow Cupcakes – a sweet paradise in the heart of Bora-Bora, French Polynesia.
Okai
2.4 km
Discover unique clothing and vibrant styles at Okai, a tropical clothing store in Bora-Bora, where fashion meets island charm.
Boutique Bora Bora
2.4 km
Explore Boutique Bora Bora for unique local treasures and souvenirs in the heart of French Polynesia's paradise.
Fantasy
2.4 km
Explore Fantasy in Bora-Bora for unique clothing, exquisite jewelry, and unforgettable souvenirs that capture the essence of paradise.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bobcat Vaitape
2.4 km
Explore Bobcat Vaitape, Bora Bora's exquisite wine bar, offering a stunning selection of wines and breathtaking views in a tropical paradise.
Bobcat Wine & Coffee House
2.4 km
Discover the serene ambiance of Bobcat Wine & Coffee House in Bora Bora, where exceptional wines and aromatic coffee meet stunning tropical views.
Ukulele Bar
4.0 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Bora-Bora at the Ukulele Bar, where tropical cocktails and live music create unforgettable memories.
Beach Bar
4.1 km
Experience the ultimate tropical getaway at Bora Bora's Beach Bar, where stunning views and refreshing cocktails meet island paradise.
Vini Vini Bar
4.4 km
Experience the bliss of Bora Bora at Vini Vini Bar, where stunning views and exquisite cocktails await in a tropical paradise.
Chez Robert Et Tina
4.7 km
Experience the tranquility of Bora Bora at Chez Robert Et Tina, your cozy guest house surrounded by stunning tropical beauty.
Wine Bar
4.8 km
Discover the enchanting Wine Bar in Bora Bora, where exquisite wines and breathtaking views create an unforgettable tropical experience.
BUBBLES BAR
7.3 km
Experience breathtaking sunsets and exquisite cocktails at Bubbles Bar in Bora Bora, the perfect spot for relaxation in paradise.
Fare Hoa Beach Bar & Grill
8.4 km
Experience the taste of paradise at Fare Hoa Beach Bar & Grill in Bora Bora, serving fresh seafood, pizzas, and more against a stunning lagoon backdrop.
Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora
8.4 km
Experience the ultimate luxury at Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora, where stunning views, exquisite dining, and world-class amenities await in paradise.
The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort
8.4 km
Discover the ultimate luxury escape at The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort, where stunning views and unparalleled service create a truly unforgettable experience.
Aparima Bar
8.4 km
Experience Bora-Bora’s vibrant nightlife at Aparima Bar, where tropical cocktails meet stunning lagoon views.
Restaurant Titiraina
24.0 km
Experience the flavors of Tahaa at Restaurant Titiraina, a culinary paradise on Motu Tautau, offering exquisite local dishes and breathtaking views.
Restaurant Hawaiki Nui
24.1 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of French Polynesia at Restaurant Hawaiki Nui, a family-friendly dining haven in Taha'a's tropical paradise.
Fare Miti
26.3 km
Experience the flavors of Taha'a at Fare Miti, a delightful bar and restaurant where local charm meets tropical paradise.
