Bora Bora Holidays

Things to do in and around Bora Bora

Shopping

Bora Bora offers a delightful shopping experience with local boutiques and markets. Visit the Vaitape Market for authentic souvenirs and crafts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Bora Bora Pearl Resort & Spa Boutique, showcasing exquisite pearl jewellery and other local treasures.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Spa Deep Ocean Bora Bora, where soothing treatments harness the power of the ocean. Immerse yourself in a tranquil atmosphere, enjoying massages and therapies designed to relax your body and mind, all while surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of Bora Bora.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant Tahaa Coral Garden, 20.9km from Bora Bora, for exhilarating underwater sports amidst colourful marine life. Hike the scenic trails of Mata Pupu within Bora Bora, soaking in breathtaking views. Experience the thrill at Tupitipiti Point, offering further underwater adventures right in the heart of Bora Bora.

Nightlife

Bora Bora's nightlife is enchanting, with beachfront bars and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy cocktails at Le Bora Bora Beach Bar, or dance the night away at the famous Bloody Mary's. For a unique experience, catch traditional Polynesian shows at many resorts, showcasing captivating dance and music under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Bora Bora

Bora Bora offers a perfect blend of beach, outdoor, and adventure experiences. Whether you're exploring the stunning beaches, taking in breathtaking views from lookout points, or hiking the mountains, there's something for every traveller. Don't miss the chance to discover Bora Bora Island and its surrounding attractions, which cater to those seeking memorable outdoor activities and relaxation in paradise.

  • Matira Beach: Renowned for its stunning turquoise waters and powdery white sand, Matira Beach offers a quintessential tropical paradise experience. Visitors can relax under swaying palm trees, indulge in water activities like snorkelling, or simply bask in the sun while enjoying the laid-back beach vibes.
  • Mt. Otemanu: A striking volcanic peak, Mt. Otemanu beckons adventure seekers with its breathtaking scenery and exhilarating hiking trails. The journey to the summit rewards trekkers with panoramic views of Bora Bora's lush landscapes and azure lagoons, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Matira Point: This picturesque cape boasts stunning vistas of the ocean and surrounding islands. Ideal for sunset viewing, Matira Point provides a serene atmosphere complemented by the gentle sound of waves, making it a perfect spot for quiet reflection or a romantic evening stroll.

Best time to go to Bora Bora

The best time to visit Bora Bora is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March and April are its hottest month on average. At the time of April, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November78.4°F (25.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Bora Bora

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Bora Bora during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Bora Bora Beach Holiday

A Bora Bora holiday makes it a piece of cake to kick back and unwind. Whether you like the thought of lazing by the water or meandering along the shore in search of shiny seashells, a trip to Bora Bora is hard to say no to. If you'd rather be near the centre of town, base yourself around Matira Beach. This popular stretch of coast is just 3 kilometres away. We also offer Bora Bora packages around Le Meridien Beach and Nui Beach, two other fantastic options.

Things You Should Know About Bora Bora

  • If your idea of getaway bliss includes staying within walking distance of the shoreline, the scent of salty air drifting through your window and the sound of waves lulling you to sleep, check out our Bora Bora beach hotels.
  • Private holiday homes such as Blue Heaven Island and Bora Bora Holiday's Lodge and Villa are also very popular. Whether you're planning a family trip or a romantic escape with someone special, you're sure to find something that suits your requirements.

Top hotels in Bora Bora

The Westin Bora Bora Resort & Spa

The Westin Bora Bora Resort & Spa

Motu Tape, BP 190 Bora Bora Bora Bora
HK$16,357
HK$19,699 total
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (138 reviews)
"All around—it was an amazing trip. We picked the Westin over all the other motu-based properties based on the reviews of the food because we’re admittedly picky. The food was wonderful, which is apparently not the norm on Bora Bora. Biggest thing I can recommend is working with the fabulous staff ..."

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2026

The Westin Bora Bora Resort & Spa
Maitai Polynesia Bora Bora

Maitai Polynesia Bora Bora

BP 505 Bora Bora Bora Bora
HK$2,120
HK$2,511 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (755 reviews)
"Need bath tubs"

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Maitai Polynesia Bora Bora
InterContinental Bora Bora Le Moana Resort by IHG

InterContinental Bora Bora Le Moana Resort by IHG

Matira Point Bora Bora Bora Bora
Fully refundable
HK$6,301
HK$8,121 total
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (511 reviews)
"Amazingly gorgeous property and staff that catered to Your every need. May be the most beautiful place in Earth. Will definitely be back. 20/10"

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2026

InterContinental Bora Bora Le Moana Resort by IHG
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A beach with thatched-roof huts, palm trees, and clear blue water.

Matira Beach

9.4/10 (461 reviews)
Bora Bora's only public beach, Matira welcomes visitors with white sand and a crystal-clear shallow lagoon. Arrive in the morning for tranquil swimming waters while palm trees provide natural shade.
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Overwater bungalows with thatched roofs in turquoise waters.

Le Meridien Beach

9.0/10 (106 reviews)
This pristine beach features a unique turtle sanctuary where visitors can interact with rehabilitated sea turtles. Enjoy morning snorkelling in turquoise waters with Mount Otemanu as your backdrop.
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Overwater bungalows with thatched roofs connected by wooden walkways over turquoise water.

Motu Piti

9.4/10 (101 reviews)
This idyllic islet in Bora Bora offers pristine white-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters perfect for snorkelling. Explore vibrant coral gardens while enjoying panoramic views of majestic Mount Otemanu.
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A tropical beach with a mountain in the background, a boat docked at the pier, and a small building with a thatched roof.

Vaitape Harbor

8.6/10 (336 reviews)
Vaitape Harbour is Bora Bora's main maritime gateway, where ferries and cruise ships connect visitors to island adventures. Browse the harbor's pearl boutiques and souvenir shops for authentic Tahitian treasures.
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A prominent mountain peak with lush green vegetation, a clear blue sky, and a calm turquoise sea.

Mt. Otemanu

9.8/10 (316 reviews)
Mount Otemanu, Bora Bora's extinct volcanic peak, towers at 727 metres with dramatic rugged slopes. Explore its lush terrain through guided hikes or witness its majesty from a helicopter tour above the turquoise lagoon.
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A tropical beach with clear turquoise waters, palm trees, and thatched-roof huts. In the background, there are lush green mountains.

Matira Point

9.4/10 (243 reviews)
Bora Bora's most popular public beach offers a mile of pristine white sand and gentle turquoise waters. Wade into the warm lagoon, find shade under swaying palms, and savour local cuisine with stunning views.
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Spa Deep Ocean Bora Bora

9.4/10 (8 reviews)
The Deep Ocean Spa harnesses mineral-rich water from 800 metres beneath the Pacific in overwater bungalows. Gaze at marine life through glass floors during thalassotherapy in this South Pacific wellness sanctuary.
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Nui Beach

9.0/10 (18 reviews)
This private paradise at Conrad Bora Bora Nui offers pristine white sands and turquoise waters perfect for secluded relaxation. Snorkel among vibrant marine life or simply unwind in this exclusive tropical retreat.
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What to do in Bora Bora

Half day Eco Snorkeling small group Tour in Bora Bora

Half Day Eco Snorkeling Small Group Tour in Bora Bora

HK$1,040
per adult
Half Day Eco Snorkeling Small Group Tour in Bora Bora
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Bora Bora Full Day Snorkeling with Lunch

HK$1,139
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bora Bora Full Day Snorkeling with Lunch
Luxury Sunset Sail

LUXURY Catamaran Bora Bora : The Sunset Escape

HK$1,989
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
LUXURY Catamaran Bora Bora : The Sunset Escape
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Bora Bora holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Bora Bora getaway. However, a range of factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season will determine how much your holiday to Bora Bora costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Bora Bora?
If you're hoping to snag a cheap Bora Bora holiday package, consider visiting in January, February and May. You'll typically find lower prices on hotels and flights during these quieter months — perfect for a budget-friendly getaway.
How many days is enough for Bora Bora?
With around 4 days, you'll have plenty of time to experience popular neighbourhoods like Matira and Motu Tevairoa during your Bora Bora holiday. Be sure to also add Coral Gardens and Nui Beach to your sightseeing itinerary. Looking for more adventures? Consider venturing outside of Bora Bora on tours and day trips.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Bora Bora?
Well known for its underwater activities, nature and views, a Bora Bora holiday is a hit with all kinds of travellers. Be sure to check out major sights like Matira Beach and Le Meridien Beach, and consider renting some wheels for day trips to experience even more.
How to find the best Bora Bora package deals?
Finding a cheap Bora Bora package deal is a cinch with Expedia. After you've entered your trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply a couple of filters and see what's available. You can tailor your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Traveller experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most economical Bora Bora package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Bora Bora holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Bora Bora retreat by booking a personalised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to view the best hotel and flight prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Bora Bora?
If you have your Bora Bora holiday dates finalized, book as early as you can to snap up some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment trips? Our last-minute deals are ideal for jetting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Bora Bora?
  1. Pick the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you enjoy can all impact your decision on when to visit Bora Bora.
  2. Set your budget: Consider costs such as flights, transportation and food when calculating how much to set aside for your trip to Bora Bora. Then, pick a hotel that fits your budget, whether that's a low-cost stay or a more luxurious getaway.
  3. Set the duration of your trip: Start by making a list of all the attractions and activities you'd like to get to in Bora Bora. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, as well as any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your flights, hotels, car rental and more into a personalised Bora Bora holiday package.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.