AllTrippers
AllTrippers
AllTrippers
Located in the heart of the Pacific Ocean, the French Polynesia is a true island paradise composed of 118 islands spread across several archipelagos, with the most famous being Tahiti and Bora-Bora. With a rich history blending Polynesian and European influences, French Polynesia is renowned for its unique culture, traditional dances, and significant tattoos. The islands' spectacular nature, with turquoise lagoons and lush mountains, makes it a dream destination for beach and nature lovers.
Among the main cities, Papeete, the capital located on the island of Tahiti, is the entry point for most visitors and offers a vibrant mix of colorful markets, such as the Papeete Market, and historical sites. The island of Bora-Bora, often called the “Pearl of the Pacific”, is famous for its stunning lagoon and luxurious overwater bungalows. Don’t miss Moorea island, where the breathtaking landscapes of Cook's Bay rival the beauty of Opunohu Bay.
French Polynesia offers even more with its remote and preserved islands, like the Marquesas archipelago or the Tuamotu. These regions promise fascinating discoveries for those who choose to explore beyond the beaten paths, making each visit an unforgettable journey.