About Bora Bora
Bora Bora is a volcanic island in the Society Islands archipelago of French Polynesia. The Polynesian island in the South Pacific is ranked at the top of the list when it comes to most remarkably beautiful in the world. The best time to visit is May.
Source: Wikipedia
Essential Information
Currency
CFP franc (XPF)
Symbol: ₣
Language
French
Phone Code
+689
International dialing code for French Polynesia
Driving
Drive on the right
Standard for French Polynesia
Region
Oceania
Polynesia
How to Get to Bora Bora
Transportation options and arrival information
Take an international flight to Tahiti, and then a less than an hour flight to Bora Bora.
Getting Around Bora Bora
Local transportation and navigation tips
Vaitapeis the arrival point of the ferry from the airport, and is the only town of any size of the island. At the southern tip of the main island,Matirahas the largest beach, and several hotels and restaurants. The central part of the island is extremely mountainous, tough to access and not inhabited (and furthermore devoid of roads).
Where to Stay in Bora Bora
Accommodation tips and recommendations
It is possible to keep some money for the activities by staying in one of the family pensions.
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