Bora Bora

Located in the South Pacific, Bora Bora is considered one of the most beautiful islands in the world. It is the ultimate place to relax, indulge in luxury, and immerse yourself in breathtaking natural beauty.

Stay

From family-run inns to world-renowned luxury resorts, find a welcoming home away from home.

The Four Seasons Bora Bora

Situated on a private beach and offering stunning views of Mount Otemanu, this luxurious resort is our favorite on the island.

The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort

This 5-star resort is located on a private island called Motu Ome'e and is surrounded by crystal-clear waters.

Conrad Bora Bora Nui

Featuring 114 luxurious villas, this resort is known for exceptional service and idyllic location.

Eat

Dining out is an essential part of any travel experience. Explore our favorite restaurants, bars, and more.

Arii Moana

Located at the Four Seasons, this elegant restaurant's menu showcases exquisite seafood dishes, creative cocktails, and stunning views of the lagoon.

Bloody Mary's

Known for its casual atmosphere, fresh seafood, and unique decor — this restaurant has been an island staple for decades.

La Villa Mahana

Fusing French and Polynesian flavors with a focus on seafood and vegetables, this intimate restaurant is known for its exceptional service and attention to detail.

Farniente Ristorante

The St. Regis' Italian restaurant offering flavorful dishes and a terrific selection of wines.

Lagoon Restaurant by Jean-Georges

Located at the St. Regis, this romantic and elegant restaurant features a mix of French and Asian flavors using local ingredients.

Iriatai

The InterContenental's waterfront restaurant offering delicious cuisine, beautiful views, and a relaxed atmosphere.

Bora Bora Yacht Club

Found in the main town of Vaitape, this restaurant offers a laid-back atmosphere, stunning views, and a mix of local and international dishes.

Drink

Dining out is an essential part of any travel experience. Explore our favorite restaurants, bars, and more.

Faré Hoa Beach Bar & Grill

Set on the sand at the Four Seasons, enjoy flavorful dishes, tropical cocktails, and live music.

727 Bar

Named after Mount Otemanu's height (727 meters), sip pre-dinner cocktails while taking in stunning views at the St. Regis' seaside bar.

Upa Upa Lounge Bar

Enjoy fresh sushi and cocktail creations while taking in panoramic sunset views and coral reefs below the glass floor. Located on Congrad Bora Bora Nui.

What to do

Immerse yourself in local activities — including world-class golf courses, beaches, spas, parks, and more.

Stand-Up Paddleboarding

The calm and clear lagoon waters of Bora Bora make this an ideal location for SUP.

Matira Beach

A small, secluded beach on the southern tip of Bora Bora. Known for its tranquil, pristine turquoise waters and soft white sand.

Snorkel with Sharks and Stingrays

Embark on a traditional motorized outrigger and swim amongst sharks, stingrays, and scores of colorful tropical fishes.

Scenic Helicopter Flight

Board a helicopters and take in what many consider to be the most beautiful landscapes on the planet.

Spa Day

All of the recommended resorts offer luxurious spas. We recommend Te Mahana Spa at the Four Seasons, offering breathtaking views and rejuvenating treatments.

Hike

Generally considered challenging routes, take in lush, tropical vegetation and gorgeous vantage points while hiking Mount Pahia and Mount Otemanu.

Culture

Discover local art museums, theaters, landmarks, festivals, and more.

Bora Bora Lagoonarium

This family-run natural aquarium and water park allows visitors to swim with marine animals and take in views of the surrounding famed coral gardens.

WWII Sites

Up to 6,000 American troops were based in Bora Bora during World War II. Few remnants of the Americans' presence remains today (abandoned guns, bunkers, etc.). Coordinate with your hotel to take a four-wheeler tour to the sites.