
Bora Bora Travel Guide
French Polynesia
Bora Bora is a small city in French Polynesia with a population of 10,605. It sits in the South Pacific and is part of French Polynesia, an overseas collectivity of France.
Travellers arriving by air use Bora Bora Airport (BOB), the airport serving the city. There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres, so specific beach recommendations cannot be made from the available local information.
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Weather in Bora Bora
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Know before you go
Pays in XPF
Plug type Type A & Type B & Type E (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 112
Dial code +689
Tipping: Tipping is not mandatory in French Polynesia, but it's becoming more common for good service.
Best time to visit Bora Bora
Jan
25°26Feb
25°18Mar
25°23Apr
25°26May
25°15Jun
24°12Jul
24°12Aug
23°10Sep
23°16Oct
24°17Nov
24°20Dec
24°23Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Things to do in Bora Bora
Mont Otemanu
historic site
1.1 km
Bora Art Upstairs
art gallery
1.4 km
Chapelle Vaitape De Bora Bora
religious organization
1.6 km
Musée de marine Bora bora
museum
3.5 km
Paroisse Saint Pierre-Célestin
roman catholic place of worship
1.3 km
Bora-Bora (Polynésie française)
historic site
0.2 km
Art Gallery and Studio Alain Despert
art gallery
0.9 km
H2O Bora Bora
historic site
2.3 km
Getting there
Bora Bora Airport · 6.3 km
Frequently asked Questions
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