Bora Bora is truly picture postcard perfect with spectacular volcanic peaks, crystal clear waters, luxuriant natural vegetation with its enchanting setting along beautiful white sand beaches. Bora Bora is located 270 km northwest of Tahiti with regular daily flights from Papeete, Mo'orea, Huahine and Ra'iatea. The airport is located on a motu at the edge of the lagoon and flights offer great views of its spectacular landscape! Bora Bora has been visited by the rich and famous for many years and is a truly exotic 'gem' in the South Pacific. Vaitape is the main town with company offices, some shops, banks and cafes. There are a number of excellent restaurants and bars on Bora Bora and you can tour the island easily by rental car, scooter or bicycle.

Hiring a boat is a wonderful way to explore the fabulous lagoon which is ideal for swimming and snorkelling. Bora Bora is world renowned for diving with a great choice of sites in and around the lagoon, reef and its many motus! Catamaran cruises, deep sea fishing, four wheel drive tours, parasailing, hiking and horse riding are just some of the activities available.Shopping for pearls is very good on Bora Bora, and there are a number of galleries with great local arts and crafts. Boutique shops also sell brightly coloured local sarongs - pareus. There is a wide choice of deluxe and first class hotels and resorts on Bora Bora to more moderately priced boutique style accommodation and pensions. Most of the resorts on the motu in and around the lagoon operate shuttles and water taxis to and from the airport and town of Vaitape.