Known For
Tahiti and its surrounding islands, like Bora Bora and Moorea, are famous for their crystal-clear lagoons, white-sand beaches, and overwater bungalows, offering a tropical paradise experience.
Pristine Beaches
Iconic to the islands, luxurious overwater bungalows provide direct access to the turquoise lagoons, often with stunning views of Mount Otemanu.
Overwater Bungalows
The islands are home to vibrant coral reefs, making them ideal for underwater adventures where visitors can explore rich marine life, including sharks, rays, and tropical fish.
Scuba Diving & Snorkeling
The islands showcase traditional Polynesian culture, including dance performances, music, and crafts. The Heiva i Tahiti festival, held in July, is a major cultural event featuring Polynesian dances and competitions.
Cultural Heritage
The dramatic landscapes of volcanic peaks, such as Mount Otemanu in Bora Bora and Mount Rotui in Moorea, attract hikers and nature enthusiasts.
Mountains and Volcanoes
Tahiti is a popular destination for honeymooners, offering romantic settings, luxurious resorts, and seclusion.
Honeymoon Destination
Many high-end resorts offer traditional Polynesian spa treatments, including the use of locally sourced oils and ingredients.
Polynesian Spas and Wellness
Visitors can enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, jet skiing, and sailing across the beautiful lagoons, as well as deep-sea fishing in the Pacific waters.
Water Sports and Lagoon Activities
Tahiti is known for its cultivation of black pearls, which are a major attraction for tourists seeking unique and luxurious jewelry.
Black Pearl Jewelry
The islands offer a fusion of French and Polynesian cuisine, with fresh seafood and tropical fruits being central to many dishes.