Discover French Polynesia – Islands, Travel Tips & Cruises
Discover the Magic of French Polynesia: A Dream Destination in the South Pacific 🌺
Thinking about your next island getaway?
French Polynesia, a tropical paradise scattered across the South Pacific Ocean, offers the ultimate travel experience for those seeking beauty, tranquility, and cultural richness.
🌴 What is French Polynesia?
French Polynesia is an overseas collectivity of France made up of 118 islands and atolls, divided into five main archipelagos:
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Society Islands (including Tahiti, Bora Bora, and Moorea)
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Tuamotu Archipelago
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Marquesas Islands
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Austral Islands
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Gambier Islands
These islands are famous for their turquoise lagoons, lush mountains, and vibrant marine life.
🏝 Why Visit French Polynesia?
Whether you’re dreaming of a honeymoon in Bora Bora, a catamaran cruise around Tahiti, or a snorkeling adventure in a coral atoll, French Polynesia has it all.
Top Experiences:
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Explore Bora Bora’s iconic overwater bungalows
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Sail around the Society Islands on a private catamaran charter
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Snorkel with rays and reef sharks in Moorea
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Visit local pearl farms and vanilla plantations
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Hike in the lush valleys of the Marquesas Islands
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🌤 Best Time to Visit French Polynesia
The best time to visit is during the dry season (May to October) when temperatures are mild, and rain is minimal. The wet season (November to April) brings lush landscapes and fewer tourists.
For more info, read:
👉 Best Time to Sail in French Polynesia
👉Read about holidays in French Polynesia
🚤 Explore French Polynesia by Boat
One of the best ways to explore the islands is by boat.
At Tahiti Charter, we offer private catamaran cruises that let you sail between islands, swim in crystal-clear lagoons, and enjoy the beauty of Polynesia at your own pace.
👉 See our private sailing tours
🧳 Planning Your Trip
Here are some quick tips:
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Visa: Most visitors can enter visa-free for 90 days
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Currency: CFP Franc (XPF)
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Main Airport: Faa’a International Airport (PPT) in Tahiti
✨ Why French Polynesia?
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🌊 Breathtaking scenery
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🌞 Perfect tropical climate
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🧘♀️ Authentic and relaxed lifestyle
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💙 Unforgettable sailing adventures
Ready to plan your dream trip to French Polynesia?
We’ll help you explore the hidden gems by sea.
📩 Contact us for a custom sailing itinerary.
