For travel businesses Take the quiz
DestinationsTripsWhen to goHoliday typesRegionsHow it worksSearchSceneryCollectionsMethodPrivacyAboutContactFor travel businesses

French Polynesia · Oceania

Bora Bora & Tahiti holidays

17.6°S · 149.6°W
At a glanceOverwater bungalows and volcanic lagoons, the ultimate honeymoon, priced to match. Tahiti, Moorea, Bora Bora. Dry May-Oct.
~22h flight estimate6 to 12 days£220 to £750+ per dayStraightforward
Before bookingEntry rules, health advice and local conditions change. Always check current official advice.Check current FCDO advice

Best time to visit Bora Bora & Tahiti

The strongest period is May to October. April and November are good shoulder-season alternatives if you prefer fewer crowds. Daytime highs average about 29°C across the main season. Some rain is likely, even in the better months.

Jan31°COther
Feb31°COther
Mar31°COther
Apr31°CShoulder
May30°CBest
Jun29°CBest
Jul28°CBest
Aug28°CBest
Sep29°CBest
Oct30°CBest
Nov30°CShoulder
Dec31°COther

How much does a trip to Bora Bora & Tahiti cost?

On the ground, including accommodation and everyday spending, allow about £220 a day at the budget end, around £300 a day mid-range and £750+ for high-end travel. A seven-night mid-range trip, including estimated return travel from London, is best treated as a planning range of £3060 to £4270 per person. Return travel is modelled at about £1135 off-peak, £1455 typically and £1965 in busy UK travel periods. These are planning estimates rather than live quotes. Available accommodation spans simple, comfortable, premium and luxury. The quiz prices the highest available tier that fits your selected minimum and total budget.

What kind of holiday is Bora Bora & Tahiti?

Bora Bora & Tahiti is strongest for beaches and coastal time, romance, and switching off. The main settings are tropical islands, coastal scenery, and lakes, rivers and waterfalls, and the pace is relaxing.

How flexible is it? Bora Bora & Tahiti can credibly be planned with a very relaxed to active daytime pace, serene to balanced evenings and off-beat to hotspot crowd settings through the choice of area, hotel, activities and timing. The typical version has relaxed days, serene evenings and a popular setting. The quiz selects the closest credible version rather than treating it as one fixed product.

Strong fit if

  • You want beaches and coastal time, romance, and switching off.
  • You prefer a slower, more restful pace.
  • You are comfortable with a well-known destination.

Think twice if

  • You need the cheapest possible version of the trip.
  • You want a packed, high-energy itinerary every day.
  • You want lively nightlife every evening.

Travel from the UK

Allow roughly 22 hours of modelled flying time from London, before airport and transfer time. This is a substantial journey, so ten nights or more will usually make better use of the travel time.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bora Bora & Tahiti?

The strongest period is May to October. April and November are also worth considering for lower crowds. Main-season daytime highs average about 29°C. Some rain is likely, even in the better months.

How much does a trip to Bora Bora & Tahiti cost?

On the ground, including accommodation and everyday spending, allow about £220 a day at the budget end, around £300 a day mid-range and £750+ for high-end travel. A seven-night mid-range trip, including estimated return travel from London, is best treated as a planning range of £3060 to £4270 per person. Return travel is modelled at about £1135 off-peak, £1455 typically and £1965 in busy UK travel periods. These are planning estimates rather than live quotes.

How long is the flight or journey to Bora Bora & Tahiti from the UK?

Allow roughly 22 hours of modelled flying time from London, before airport and transfer time.

Who is Bora Bora & Tahiti good for?

Bora Bora & Tahiti best suits travellers looking for beaches and coastal time, romance, and switching off. Expect tropical islands, coastal scenery, and lakes, rivers and waterfalls, with a relaxing pace.

Destinations like Bora Bora & Tahiti

Fiji Pacific Islands · Oceania ~22h flight estimate£90+/dayHot Cook Islands Pacific Islands · Oceania ~24h flight estimate£90+/dayWarm New Caledonia Pacific Islands · Oceania ~24h flight estimate£105+/dayWarm Samoa Pacific Islands · Oceania ~26h flight estimate£75+/dayHot Whitsundays Australia · Oceania ~23h flight estimate£70+/dayWarm Seychelles Indian Ocean · Africa ~12.5h flight estimate£165+/dayHot
Torn between ten tabs?Two minutes of questions, up to seven strong matches, realistic cost ranges and every trade-off spelled out.
Find my trip