Incredible Natural Beauty of Bora Bora Island
Bora Bora Island is a 19.91 km2 (8 sq mi) island in the Bora Bora Islands Group, within the Society Islands of French Polynesia. It is the main island of the commune of the same name. The island is located about 2,600 miles south of Hawaii.
Together with its surrounding islands of Tapu, Ahuna, Tevairoa, Tane, Mute, Tufari, Tehotu, Pitiaau, Sofitel, Toopua, and Toopuaiti, it forms the group of Bora Bora.
Nestled in the heart of the South Pacific Ocean, Bora Bora is a tiny island that has captured the hearts of travelers for generations.
With its breathtaking natural beauty, luxurious resorts, and rich Polynesian culture, Bora Bora has earned its reputation as one of the world’s most exclusive and sought-after destinations.
Its center is dominated by the remnants of an extinct volcano, Mount Otemanu, which rises majestically to an elevation of 727 meters (2,385 ).
Bora Bora’s landscape is a painter’s dream, featuring turquoise lagoons surrounded by a necklace of coral reefs and islets, or “motus.”
The island’s most iconic feature is the stunning lagoon, which is teeming with colorful marine life and offers perfect conditions for swimming, snorkeling, and diving. The waters are so clear that they seem almost translucent, revealing a world of marine wonders beneath the surface.
Bora Bora has become synonymous with luxury and romance, thanks to its world-class resorts that cater to discerning travelers seeking an unforgettable escape.
Overwater bungalows are the most sought-after accommodations, offering guests direct access to the lagoon and unobstructed views of the surrounding natural beauty. These lavish retreats provide the ultimate in privacy, comfort, and relaxation, making them a popular choice for honeymooners and couples celebrating special occasions.
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