How many days are good for Bora Bora?


How many days are good for Bora Bora? To properly experience Bora Bora, three days (four nights if arriving late) should be enough. The island is small and there isn't all that much to see. If you're after a pampering luxury holiday of sipping cocktails on the deck of your overwater bungalow, you could probably spend a week (if you can afford that).


Can you fly direct from UK to Bora Bora?

There are no direct flights from the UK to Bora Bora. The shortest route for British travellers involves at least two stopovers – taking a direct flight to Los Angeles, and picking up another flight to Tahiti, before travelling onwards to Bora Bora.


Is Bora Bora very expensive?

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Is 4 days enough in Bora Bora?

We recommend you to stay 3-4 days in Bora Bora. This gives you plenty of time to explore this pretty island and all the different shades of emerald the sea has the offer here. Do you have more time, then you will love spending that here too, just keep in mind Bora Bora is the most expensive island of French Polynesia.


What is the cheapest time of year to go to Bora Bora?

The low season in Bora Bora falls between December and March. Visiting at this time is significantly cheaper in terms of accommodation. Not only can you get more bang for your buck but you'll be doing so without the crowds of other tourists that usually flood the island in high season.


Can you drink alcohol in Bora Bora?

The Bora Bora Legal Drinking Age
In line with France and other French territories, Bora Bora's legal drinking age is 18, which is also the age of majority in the country. As a result, anyone on the island who is at least 18 years old may legally buy and consume alcohol.


When should you avoid Bora Bora?

November to April (Low Season)
Bora Bora, Tahiti, and French Polynesia weather is hot, humid, and exotic. And while that may sound like the perfect paradise to some, it is not to everyone. If you're looking for the most comfortable visit possible, you'll want to avoid the wet season of November through April.


How much does it cost to go to Bora Bora from UK?

Cheap Flights from London to Bora Bora (LHR-BOB)
Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $3,362 for one-way flights and $2,322 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.


How long is a flight from UK to Bora Bora?

On average, the flight time from England to Bora Bora is 18 hours 36 minutes. But remember, flight times can vary slightly depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air. This means that your flight from England to Bora Bora could be longer or shorter than the average flight time.


Do they speak English in Bora Bora?

The languages spoken in Bora Bora are Tahitian and French. However, due to the high tourism population, many natives of Bora Bora have learned to speak English. Bora Bora is a major international tourist destination, famous for its seaside luxury resorts.


What are the cons of going to Bora Bora?

The Cons of Bora Bora
  • It's outrageously expensive. Yes, we stayed in an over-water bungalow at the St. Regis Bora Bora — possibly the most expensive way to see the island. ...
  • Help! I'm trapped in paradise. ...
  • There's not a lot to do or see. Bora Bora is perfect for people who want to sit and enjoy paradise.


How do I get from UK to Bora Bora?

The most popular airlines for this route are Air Tahiti, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Qantas. London and Bora Bora have 354 direct flights per week.


Is a week too long in Bora Bora?

This really depends on your plan. If you are doing a resort trip to Bora Bora and this is the only island you plan on visiting, then you probably want to spend a week. After all, it's a long way to come! If you are island hopping and more conscious of time you can definitely get away with less.


Which is better Bora Bora or Tahiti?

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How safe is Bora Bora for tourists?

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Is Bora Bora more expensive than Fiji?

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Do British need a visa for Bora Bora?

If you hold a British Citizen passport, you don't need a visa to enter French Polynesia for stays of up to three months.


Why is Bora Bora so popular?

As one of the 118 islands of Tahiti, its allure comes from its unmatched landscape beauty and the richness of Tahitian culture. The people of Bora Bora embrace visitors with the aromatic tiare leis and welcome them with warm smiles and traditional music and dance.