Luxury Holidays to French Polynesia

Do you dream of an idyllic island paradise? A luxury holiday to French Polynesia awaits. This is where dream, ultra-exclusive escapes come to life as powder white sands meet azure waters on some of the best beaches in the world.  Luxury escapes to the French Polynesian islands are truly what dreams are made of.

PRIVATE ISLAND RETREATS, PRISTINE SANDS, TROPICAL SUNSETS

French Polynesia tops the bucket list of many luxury travel lovers, this collection of castaway islands in the South Pacific includes Tahiti, Bora Bora, Moorea, and Tetiaroa – each is a spectacular destination in its own right, offering something special for every type of traveller. 

Tahiti is home to Papeete, the charming capital of French Polynesia with a bustling port, and local markets selling everything from fresh seafood, and local produce, to adorable handicrafts.  Tahiti’s landscape is layered with lush green rainforest and towering volcanoes – perfect for exploring before a refreshing swim off the island’s beautiful beaches.

The stunning island of Bora Bora offers an ultra-luxe beach experience like no other.  With intimate overwater bungalows, palm-fringed beaches, and a dreamlike turquoise lagoon, you will truly feel like you have landed in paradise.  Bora Bora is a honeymoon paradise, ask us about exclusive honeymoon escapes to this exquisite ‘pearl of the Pacific Ocean’.

Moorea is a large island where walkers will rejoice at the opportunity to hike through lush green rainforests before collapsing onto soft white sands on one of the many pristine beaches.  Swim with dolphins off Moorea’s idyllic shores or take a private boat trip to feed the rays who inhabit the lagoon. 

For the ultimate in island exclusivity, the private island of Tetiaroa is the place to be.  Once a much-loved escape for Tahitian royalty, The Tetiaroa islets are now under a 99-year lease contracted by Marlon Brando.  His luxury resort, The Brando welcomes lucrative guests from across the globe who are searching for complete relaxation and recreation surrounded by untouched perfection. 

French Polynesia is an ideal long-haul destination for a relaxing escape, or perfect as part of a multi-centre break for an island-hopping adventure or coupled with a city break in LA.  We can help you plan the perfect itinerary for your dream escape.

Top 5 things to do in French Polynesia

• Take a romantic sunset catamaran cruise around the island of Bora Bora.
• Visit the monuments of Lipona, one of the best-preserved archaeological sites on French Polynesia.
• Head to Pointe Vénus with its black sand beach, where Captain Cook once had his observatory.
• Go souvenir hunting in Papeete's exotic marketplace, and the black pearl farms of the Tuamotu atolls. 
• Island hopping around these stunning atolls is an absolute must!

Top 5 facts about French Polynesia

• French Polynesia covers 2 million square miles in the south Pacific with five archipelagos and 118 islands.
• That luxury beach holiday staple, the overwater bungalow was created in French Polynesia.
• The tiny island of Motu Tapu with its pristine white sands and topaz blue waters is said to be the most photographed island in the South Pacific. 
• There are no poisonous snakes or poisonous insects in French Polynesia.
• On the island of Fakarava you will find a Catholic church with an interior made entirely of coral.