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Maitai Polynesia Bora Bora

Maitai Polynesia Bora Bora
Bora Bora
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (746 reviews)
"I had a delightful stay! The staff was very helpful!"
United States
Franketa
The price is NZ$557
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Maitai Polynesia Bora Bora

Le Taha'a by Pearl Resorts

Le Taha'a by Pearl Resorts
5.0 star property
Taha'a
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (407 reviews)
"The Le Taha'a Pearl Resort is a wonderful serene experience, right near beautiful coral gardens! The General Manager (Laurant) and the entire staff are wonderful! We definitely will be going back there."
United States
Tariq
The price is NZ$3,599
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Le Taha'a by Pearl Resorts

Villa Yrondi

Villa Yrondi
Bora Bora
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (143 reviews)
"This place has too much open area, so you can find many kinds of animals in the unit. Little lizards in the living room, ants and spiders in the bedroom."
United States
jing
The price is NZ$576
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Villa Yrondi

Hotel Royal Bora Bora

Hotel Royal Bora Bora
3.0 star property
Bora Bora
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (570 reviews)
"The hotel was at a great location - would recommend."
United States
Vicki
Hotel Royal Bora Bora

The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort

The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort
5.0 star property
Bora Bora
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (263 reviews)
"St Regis, What a dream. Best place ever and staff really went the extra mile to accommodate us."
United States
Louis
The price is NZ$3,840
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort

Conrad Bora Bora Nui

Conrad Bora Bora Nui
5.0 star property
Bora Bora
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (363 reviews)
"Beautiful property especially over water bungalows. The staff were very attentive, helpful, friendly and gracious. Everyone from the breakfast staff to the dinner staff were so nice. The water sports team was so nice, one gentleman who competes in the outrigger team accompanied me on my 1st outrigger ride to show me the ropes. The buffet breakfast and French restaurant were delicious. The pool, water sports, restaurants, reef rebuilds are amazing parts of this resort. I would definitely...
United States
KIN
The price is NZ$3,059
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Conrad Bora Bora Nui

The Westin Bora Bora Resort & Spa

The Westin Bora Bora Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Bora Bora
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
"Great location and great experience in bora bora."
United States
Joseph
The price is NZ$2,981
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
The Westin Bora Bora Resort & Spa

Bora Bora Holiday's Lodge and Villa

Bora Bora Holiday's Lodge and Villa
3.0 star property
Bora Bora
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"This was our first time to Bora Bora and the staff and property management were absolutely incredible! Love this place and what a great value!"
United States
David
The price is NZ$397
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Bora Bora Holiday's Lodge and Villa

InterContinental Bora Bora Le Moana Resort by IHG

InterContinental Bora Bora Le Moana Resort by IHG
4.0 star property
Bora Bora
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (500 reviews)
"Beautiful property!!!"
United States
Amanda
The price is NZ$1,755
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
InterContinental Bora Bora Le Moana Resort by IHG

Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora

Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora
Bora Bora
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (561 reviews)
"Most beautiful place in the world. Staff was excellent"
United States
Louis
The price is NZ$5,184
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora

Le Bora Bora by Pearl Resorts

Le Bora Bora by Pearl Resorts
5.0 star property
Bora Bora
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (856 reviews)
"Amazing bungalows and views. Breakfast was French style buffet and high was great. Very nice and helpful staff."
United States
Rostam
The price is NZ$3,471
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Le Bora Bora by Pearl Resorts

Villa Alana

Villa Alana
Vaitape
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"The swimming pool with spa is great. The view is increditable. Very spacious and luxury place. The garden is very beautiful, nice to walk around. The owner is very attentive reply very fast. The main problem was the fuses, the electricity of the house had issues, we had blackout many times more than 10 times day and night. The gate door had the problem for opening. fx the electricity issue, that would be better. The airconditoner was leaking water, it had been fixed. but water was still leaking...
Australia
Jeri
The price is NZ$1,123
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Villa Alana
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Top reasons to visit Mai Moana

  • Stunning Beaches: Mai Moana boasts pristine sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience traditional Polynesian customs and festivities that enrich your visit.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy a range of water sports, including snorkelling and exploring the beauty of Motunui Island.
  • Scenic Lookout Points: Discover breathtaking ocean views from various lookout spots around the village.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from family-friendly hotels to eco-lodges for a comfortable stay in paradise.

Find great hotels near Mai Moana

Explore a variety of lodging options in Mai Moana, Bora Bora, where you'll find family-friendly hotels and charming guesthouses perfect for an adventurous beach getaway. From the serene Tiki Ora Lodge to the eco-friendly Mai Moana Island Ecolodge, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy the stunning surroundings and read reviews on popular spots like Maitai Polynesia Bora Bora to find the ideal accommodation for your tropical escape.

  • Le Bora Bora by Pearl Resorts: This 4.5-star resort is a luxurious escape located 1.6km from Mai Moana, boasting a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. With direct access to the beach, it offers a stunning backdrop for those seeking a beach and golf-themed adventure. Guests can indulge in various adventure sports such as waterskiing and kayaking, while golf enthusiasts will appreciate the onsite golfing experience. The resort's combination of adventure and relaxation makes it an appealing choice for active travellers looking to soak up the sun and enjoy thrilling activities.
  • Bora Vaite Lodge: A charming 3-star pension, Bora Vaite Lodge is situated 3.2km from Mai Moana and holds a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this lodge emphasises a natural accommodation experience. Guests can partake in outdoor activities including hiking, snorkeling, and boat tours, all while enjoying the tranquil surroundings. The property features a terrace and yard, perfect for unwinding amidst nature's beauty, making it a fantastic option for travellers who value wellness and exploration.
  • Bora Bora Holiday's Lodge and Villa: Rated 9.6 out of 10, this 3-star hotel is located 4.8km from Mai Moana and is particularly suitable for families and adventure enthusiasts. The lodge offers a range of family-friendly amenities, including highchairs and a pool gate, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests with children. Outdoor adventures abound, from fishing and sailing to onsite boat tours. Its welcoming atmosphere and commitment to providing services for families make it an enticing option for those looking to create lasting memories together.

Where to stay in Mai Moana

Mai Moana, a picturesque village in Bora Bora, offers a perfect escape for beach lovers seeking relaxation and stunning ocean views. Explore the enchanting Mai Moana Island, where you can uncover the beauty of the surrounding scenery. With its romantic atmosphere and recreational activities, this idyllic destination promises an unforgettable vacation experience. Don't miss the chance to enjoy the charm of Tala Mai Moana and immerse yourself in the local culture.

  • Bora Bora: Bora Bora is a stunning island city renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and vibrant culture. Located in the heart of the Leeward Islands, it offers a plethora of outdoor adventures, making it a top choice for travellers seeking a beach paradise. Visitors can indulge in various activities such as underwater sports, snorkelling, and exploring the local resorts. The island is dotted with picturesque beaches and lush parks, providing both relaxation and exploration opportunities. Peak visitor seasons fall in January and July to August, but the island remains a year-round delight for those seeking sun and adventure.
  • Motu Tevairoa: Located just 1.6km from Mai Moana, Motu Tevairoa is a charming island that captures the essence of tropical paradise. With its rich outdoor experiences, it is ideal for families and adventure seekers alike. The island is famous for its exceptional snorkelling and underwater sports, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the vibrant marine life. The local landscapes, including parks and stunning beaches, offer perfect spots for relaxation and family fun. Peak visitor times are during March and November to December, making it a fantastic choice for a family getaway.
  • Faanui: Faanui, a quaint village located 4.8km from Mai Moana, is a hidden gem that offers a unique blend of adventure and local charm. The village is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, with plenty of opportunities for water sports and exploration of nearby resorts. Faanui's local attractions include beautiful beaches and historical monuments that reflect the rich culture of French Polynesia. The village welcomes visitors year-round, with peak seasons in March and November to December, providing an authentic taste of island life.

Things to do in Mai Moana

Shopping

In Mai Moana, you can explore local boutiques and markets for unique souvenirs. For a wider selection, head to the nearby Vaitape Market, where you'll find handmade crafts and local delicacies. If you're up for a drive, the Bora Bora Pearl Market offers stunning pearl jewellery just a short distance away.

Recreation

At Mai Moana Spa, indulge in rejuvenating treatments using local ingredients, and unwind with ocean views. Participate in yoga sessions on the beach for a serene experience, or explore the vibrant coral reefs while snorkelling, immersing yourself in the stunning marine life of Bora Bora.

Adventure

Explore the underwater world with a snorkelling tour around vibrant coral reefs, teeming with tropical fish. Alternatively, consider a hike to Mount Otemanu for stunning panoramic views, or take a thrilling jet ski ride across the crystal-clear lagoon waters, immersing yourself in the island's natural beauty.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Mai Moana is vibrant, featuring beachfront bars like Le Paha, where you can enjoy cocktails and live music. For a more laid-back vibe, head to the local taverns, offering a glimpse into island life with delicious food and friendly locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mai Moana

To save on your trip to Mai Moana, consider visiting between January and March when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or explore last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Saturdays are generally the cheapest days to stay, while Wednesdays tend to be pricier. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and preferences, and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for extra savings. Don't forget to take advantage of free activities like beach days and local hiking trails to enhance your experience without spending much.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mai Moana are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Mai Moana about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Mai Moana is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Mai Moana is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to customise your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re looking for. To find the best deals and lowest prices, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy some savings by combining your Mai Moana hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Mai Moana

Mai Moana is an idyllic destination for beach vacations, offering stunning ocean views and a variety of attractions such as the harbour, beach, and lookout points. Visitors can indulge in adventure and outdoor experiences while exploring the beauty of Motunui Island and the legendary tales of demigod Maui. Whether you're soaking up the sun or seeking thrilling activities, Mai Moana provides a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement for every traveller.

  • Le Bora Bora Resort Beach: Located 3.2km from Mai Moana, this stunning beach offers a tranquil escape with soft sands and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy the laid-back beach vibes while soaking up the sun or taking a leisurely stroll along the shore.
  • Vaitape Harbor: Just 6.4km away, Vaitape Harbor is a picturesque spot where you can admire beautiful scenery and watch the boats come and go. The vibrant atmosphere and coastal views make it an ideal place to relax and savour the local culture.
  • White Valley Reef: Situated 1.6km from Mai Moana, this adventurous valley is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Dive into exciting activities like snorkelling and exploring the diverse marine life, all while enjoying the natural beauty around you.

Best time to go to Mai Moana

The best time to visit Mai Moana is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March and April are its hottest month on average. At the time of April, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
September78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
December81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mai Moana

Flying into Mai Moana, Bora Bora is convenient via Bora Bora Airport (BOB-Motu Mute), located 1.6km away. Excellent accommodation options nearby include The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort and Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora, both 6.4km from the airport. The Westin Bora Bora Resort & Spa is slightly further at 8.0km. For those considering Huahine Airport (HUH), located 83.7km away, options like Maitai Lapita Village Huahine and Hotel Le Mahana Huahine are available, offering various transport services. MAUpiti Airport (MAU) is also a possibility, situated 49.9km from Mai Moana, providing more choices for your travel needs in paradise.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Mai Moana?
The best area to stay in Mai Moana is the Fakarava Atoll, particularly along the northern pass of Garuae for its exceptional natural beauty and access to marine life.

Fakarava is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, renowned for its crystal-clear lagoons and abundant coral reefs. The main village, Rotoava, is situated on the northern end of the atoll, near the Garuae Pass, which is one of the widest passes in French Polynesia. Here, you'll find a scattering of guesthouses and small hotels, a few local shops, and eateries. The pace of life here is very relaxed, with bicycles being the primary mode of transport along the flat, sandy tracks.

For couples seeking a tranquil and intimate escape, Fakarava is an ideal choice. The overwater bungalows and beachfront villas often found here offer privacy and direct access to the lagoon. It's superb for enjoying quiet moments together, perhaps snorkelling directly from your accommodation or watching the sunset over the water.

Diving and snorkelling enthusiasts will find Fakarava to be a paradise. The Garuae Pass is famous for its "wall of sharks" and drift dives, offering unparalleled opportunities to see diverse marine species.
When is the best time to go to Mai Moana?
The best time to go to Mai Moana is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

During these months, you'll experience consistently warm temperatures, typically around 27-29°C, with lower humidity and less rainfall. This makes it ideal for enjoying the island's outdoor activities, from relaxing on the beaches to exploring the coral reefs. The calmer waters during this period are also superb for water sports like snorkelling, diving, and paddleboarding.

Travellers looking for a balance of excellent weather and good value might consider the shoulder months of May, June, September, and October. While still within the dry season, these months often see slightly fewer crowds than the peak months of July and August, and you might find more favourable rates on accommodation and flights.

The wet season, from November to April, brings higher humidity, more frequent rainfall, and a greater chance of tropical storms.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Mai Moana.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Mai Moana with Expedia?
One Key™ – Expedia's free travel rewards programme – gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on Mai Moana hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Mai Moana?
Prices for hotels in Mai Moana often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$397 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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