About Bora Bora
Bora-Bora is a commune of French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. The commune is in the administrative subdivision of the Leeward Islands. Its population was 10,758 at the 2022 census.
Cheap flights to Bora Bora
The lowest round-trip fare found by Destina Holidays travellers in the last 30 days was $1,876 from New York, travelling 24 Nov – 1 Dec. These are the cheapest fares from the most searched cities.
Airlines travellers compared most often: Air Tahiti Nui.
Prices are per adult in US dollars, taken from searches between 20 Sep and 20 Oct 2026. Fares change often, so search your dates for live prices.
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Popular hotels in Bora Bora, out of 16 properties you can book.
Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora
From $2,555 per night
Bora Bora Pearl Beach Resort
From $1,153 per night
Conrad Bora Bora Nui
From $1,532 per night
Hotel Royal Bora Bora
From $384 per night
Bora Bora Holiday's Lodge and Villa
From $360 per night
Le Maitai Polynesia Bora Bora
From $650 per night
Intercontinental Bora Bora Le Moana Resort
From $1,165 per night
Villa Rea Hanaa
From $212 per night
The Westin Bora Bora Resort & Spa
From $1,226 per night
The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort
From $917 per night
Sofitel Bora Bora Marara Beach Resort
Bora Vaite Lodge
Best time to visit Bora Bora
Based on recent weather records, the most comfortable time to visit Bora Bora is July, when average daytime highs are around 80°F and rain falls on about 11 days a month.
Average daily low and high temperatures and days with at least 1 mm of rain, from recent weather records. Highlighted months are the most comfortable for sightseeing.
Bora Bora weather forecast
- Wed 21 Oct 78° 76° 8%
- Thu 22 Oct 78° 76° 2%
- Fri 23 Oct 78° 75° 25%
- Sat 24 Oct 78° 75° 6%
- Sun 25 Oct 79° 76° 6%
Know before you go
- Currency
- CFP franc (XPF)1 US dollar ≈ Fr106
- Language
- French
- Calling code
- +689
- Driving
- On the right
- Time zone
- Pacific/TahitiUTC−10
- Capital
- Papeetē
Upcoming public holidays in French Polynesia
- All Saints' DayToussaint
- Armistice DayArmistice
- Matari'i
- Christmas DayNoël
- New Year's DayJour de l'An
- Missionary DayArrivée de l'Evangile
Banks, offices and some attractions may close on public holidays, and flights and hotels often fill up early around them.
Getting to Bora Bora
These are the airports closest to central Bora Bora. Compare fares into each one, as a slightly longer transfer can sometimes mean a much cheaper flight.
- BOB Bora Bora Airport3 mi (4 km) from the city centre
Bora Bora travel FAQ
When is the best time to visit Bora Bora?
Based on recent weather records, the most comfortable time to visit Bora Bora is July, when average daytime highs are around 80°F and rain falls on about 11 days a month.
What is the weather like in Bora Bora?
March is usually the warmest month in Bora Bora, with average highs of 83°F (29°C). August is the coolest, with average lows of 77°F (25°C). The wettest month is typically December, with about 361 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Bora Bora?
Bora Bora Airport (BOB) is the closest airport, about 3 miles (4 km) from the centre of Bora Bora.
How much are flights to Bora Bora?
The cheapest round-trip fare Destina Holidays travellers found to Bora Bora in the last 30 days was $1,876 from New York, travelling 24 Nov – 1 Dec.
What currency is used in Bora Bora?
Bora Bora uses the CFP franc (XPF). At the latest exchange rate, 1 US dollar ≈ Fr106.
What time zone is Bora Bora in?
Bora Bora uses the Pacific/Tahiti time zone (currently UTC−10). Remember to check for daylight saving changes when planning connecting flights.
Where should I stay in Bora Bora?
Popular areas for hotels in Bora Bora include Vaitape, Matira and Motu Piti Aau. Well-reviewed options include Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora and Bora Bora Pearl Beach Resort .
How many hotels can I book in Bora Bora?
Destina Holidays currently lists 16 properties in and around Bora Bora, from budget stays to luxury hotels. Search your dates to see live prices and availability.
