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1. Villa Alana

Villa Alana
Vaitape
Norway
Johan
NZ$999
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Villa Alana

2. Maitai Polynesia Bora Bora

Maitai Polynesia Bora Bora
Bora Bora
United States
Carlos
NZ$541
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Maitai Polynesia Bora Bora

3. Hotel Royal Bora Bora

Hotel Royal Bora Bora
Bora Bora
United States
Vicki
NZ$653
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Royal Bora Bora

4. Bora Bora Holiday's Lodge and Villa

Bora Bora Holiday's Lodge and Villa
Bora Bora
United States
David
NZ$388
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Bora Bora Holiday's Lodge and Villa

5. InterContinental Bora Bora Le Moana Resort by IHG

InterContinental Bora Bora Le Moana Resort by IHG
Bora Bora
Switzerland
ABDELHAFID
NZ$1,765
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
InterContinental Bora Bora Le Moana Resort by IHG

6. Villa Yrondi

Villa Yrondi
Bora Bora
Canada
Brittney
NZ$565
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Villa Yrondi

7. Conrad Bora Bora Nui

Conrad Bora Bora Nui
Bora Bora
United States
Harold
NZ$3,078
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Conrad Bora Bora Nui

8. Le Bora Bora by Pearl Resorts

Le Bora Bora by Pearl Resorts
Bora Bora
United States
Tao
NZ$3,384
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Le Bora Bora by Pearl Resorts

9. The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort

The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort
Bora Bora
United States
Louis
NZ$4,262
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort

10. Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora

Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora
Bora Bora
United States
Kristen S
NZ$4,592
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora

11. The Westin Bora Bora Resort & Spa

The Westin Bora Bora Resort & Spa
Bora Bora
United States
Joseph
NZ$4,923
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
The Westin Bora Bora Resort & Spa

12. Le Taha'a by Pearl Resorts

Le Taha'a by Pearl Resorts
Taha'a
United States
Anja
NZ$3,610
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Le Taha'a by Pearl Resorts
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Vaitape Harbor

8.6/10 (336 reviews)
The gateway to the village of Vaitape provides premium access to Bora Bora’s exquisite beaches, reefs and lagoon-side islets and has a busy marketplace.
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Paroisse Saint Pierre-Celestin Church

Paroisse Saint Pierre-Celestin Church is just one of the places to see in Vaitape, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.
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Exquisite culinary experiences, arcades of intriguing shops, traditional markets and a pretty fishing harbor await in Bora Bora’s largest town.

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A large sailing ship with multiple sails on a calm body of water, with a hilly landscape in the background.

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Recent Reviews in Vaitape

InterContinental Bora Bora Le Moana Resort by IHG

InterContinental Bora Bora Le Moana Resort by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Amazingly gorgeous property and staff that catered to Your every need. May be the most beautiful place in Earth. Will definitely be back. 20/10"
Susan 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
InterContinental Bora Bora Le Moana Resort by IHG
Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora

Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
BESHO Sameeh 4-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora
Le Bora Bora by Pearl Resorts

Le Bora Bora by Pearl Resorts

10/10 Excellent
"Hermoso lugar, las cabañas son acogedoras y la gente muy respetuosa, lo recomiendo al 100%."
María 5-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Le Bora Bora by Pearl Resorts
Hotel Royal Bora Bora

Hotel Royal Bora Bora

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful stay at Royal Bora Bora and would happily recommend it to anyone visiting the island. The location is excellent, making it easy to explore Bora Bora and enjoy everything the island has to offer. The room was spacious, clean, comfortable, and perfect for relaxing after a day of adventures. The staff were incredibly friendly, welcoming, and always available to help with recommendations, transportation, and organizing tours. Their hospitality really made our stay even more enjoyable. One of the best parts of our stay was renting bicycles directly from the hotel. It was a fantastic way to discover the island at our own pace, stopping at beautiful beaches and viewpoints along the way. Royal Bora Bora offers excellent value for money, combining a great location, comfortable rooms, outstanding service, and a relaxed tropical atmosphere. We had an amazing time and would definitely choose this hotel again on our next visit to Bora Bora!"
Walter 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Hotel Royal Bora Bora
Vaiotaha Lodge Tevinitahi Bungalow

Vaiotaha Lodge Tevinitahi Bungalow

8/10 Good
"Hébergement très bien placé, propre et conforme à l'annonce"
Patricia L. 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Vaiotaha Lodge Tevinitahi Bungalow
Bora Vaite Lodge

Bora Vaite Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"The host was extremely kind and available. He provided us with very useful information about which snorkling tour to choose from. The appartment is conveniently located for a fair price. There is a parking spot available and A/C."
Matthieu 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Bora Vaite Lodge
DEANE HOUSE Large, fully-equipped studio located in the city center.

DEANE HOUSE Large, fully-equipped studio located in the city center.

10/10 Excellent
"Overall a great studio located off the beaten path but very convenient to everything in town.It was a very good setup and value for money. It is off the beaten path from the main town and in the jungle so take that into account when booking. Lots of nature.Would recommend to stay again."
Mark S. 3-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
DEANE HOUSE Large, fully-equipped studio located in the city center.
Otaha 2, Vaiotaha Lodge

Otaha 2, Vaiotaha Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"The property owner was there to welcome us. "
Qianru D. 5-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Otaha 2, Vaiotaha Lodge

Find out more about Vaitape

Top reasons to visit Vaitape

  • Stunning Beaches: Vaitape boasts pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water sports.
  • Vibrant Local Market: The bustling Vaitape market is a must-visit for fresh produce, local crafts, and authentic Polynesian culture.
  • Breathtaking Scenery: Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lagoon, ideal for photography enthusiasts.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of outdoor activities, from snorkelling to hiking, catering to all adventure levels.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Vaitape offers a range of lodging options, from cosy guesthouses to charming bed and breakfasts.

Find great hotels near Vaitape

Experience the charm of Vaitape, Bora Bora, with a variety of accommodation options tailored for every holidaymaker. From cosy guesthouses to delightful bed and breakfasts, you'll find the perfect base for your adventures. Whether you're seeking a family getaway or an eco-friendly vacation, Vaitape’s hotels and vacation rentals offer exceptional facilities and services. Explore reviews to discover the best spots to stay while immersing yourself in this tropical paradise.

  • Hotel Royal Bora Bora: Embrace the spirit of adventure at Hotel Royal Bora Bora, a charming 3.5-star hotel located a mile from Vaitape. With a guest rating of 9.0, this property is tailored for those seeking a beach and adventure-themed holiday. Guests can enjoy direct beach access alongside a variety of adventure sports, including kayaking and snorkelling, both available onsite. The full spa and outdoor pool services offer a relaxing retreat, complemented by poolside bar facilities for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Villa Yrondi: Nestled 3.2km from Vaitape, Villa Yrondi is a boutique-style guesthouse rated 4 stars, boasting a guest rating of 9.0. This unique accommodation is perfect for those who appreciate adventure and artistic design. The property features a variety of recreational activities, such as sailing, kayaking, and hiking, all within easy reach. Guests will find the decor and artworks throughout the villa to be influenced by local culture, enhancing the overall experience with artistic touches and a warm atmosphere.
  • Bora Bora Holiday's Lodge and Villa: With a guest rating of 9.6, Bora Bora Holiday's Lodge and Villa, a 3-star hotel situated a mile from Vaitape, is an excellent choice for families and adventure seekers alike. The property offers a wealth of activities, from onsite boat tours to nearby parasailing and fishing. Family-friendly amenities ensure a comfortable stay for younger guests, including a pool gate and highchairs. This lodge is designed to cater to both relaxation and fun-filled family adventures in the beautiful surroundings of Bora Bora.

Where to stay in Vaitape

Vaitape, the charming village of Bora Bora, offers a perfect blend of stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. Experience the romantic atmosphere while exploring the picturesque scenery, ideal for families and budget-conscious travellers alike. Navigate the local area with ease, enjoying leisurely strolls and vibrant markets. Whether you're indulging in water sports or simply relaxing on the shore, Vaitape promises an unforgettable holiday experience in the heart of French Polynesia.

  • Bora Bora: Bora Bora is a stunning island city renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty. Situated in the heart of the Leeward Islands, it is famous for its incredible beaches and crystal-clear waters. Vaitape, the main town on the island, serves as the gateway to a myriad of adventures. Travellers flock here year-round, with peak visitation in January and during the July to August holiday period. Popular activities include engaging in underwater sports, exploring local parks, and indulging in the luxurious amenities of world-class resorts. Noteworthy attractions include picturesque beaches and scenic viewpoints, making Bora Bora a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Nunue: Located just 1.6km from Vaitape, Nunue is a charming village that captures the essence of Polynesian culture. This area experiences seasonal tourist peaks, particularly in January to February and July. Visitors are drawn to its stunning beaches and the vibrant outdoor lifestyle. Adventure seekers can enjoy a range of activities, from thrilling underwater sports to relaxing at local resorts. Key highlights in Nunue include a beautiful marina and lookout points that offer stunning vistas of the surrounding landscapes, providing an ideal setting for relaxation and exploration.
  • Faanui: Faanui, also situated 1.6km from Vaitape, is a delightful village that showcases the tranquillity of life in Bora Bora. While visitor numbers fluctuate throughout the year, peaks are often seen in March and during the festive months of November to December. Faanui is perfect for those seeking adventure with its array of outdoor activities, including underwater sports and resort experiences. Local attractions such as serene beaches and historic monuments add to the village's charm, making it an inviting spot for travellers looking for both relaxation and adventure.

Things to do in Vaitape

Shopping

In Vaitape, visit the local markets for unique souvenirs such as handcrafted jewellery and traditional Polynesian art. If you're up for a drive, check out boutiques in nearby areas for a wider selection of gifts and local products that reflect the island's vibrant culture.

Recreation

In Vaitape, the Deep Ocean Spa offers rejuvenating treatments that harness the healing powers of the sea, set against breathtaking lagoon views. For a unique experience, indulge in a yoga session at a beachfront location, surrounded by lush landscapes and the calming sound of waves.

Adventure

In Vaitape, explore the crystal-clear waters with snorkelling trips to coral reefs teeming with marine life. For a thrilling adventure, hike up Mount Otemanu for breathtaking views of Bora Bora’s stunning scenery. Experience the local culture with a traditional Polynesian dance show at nearby venues.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Vaitape with a visit to the lively Bora Bora Beach Club, where you can enjoy cocktails by the sea. For a more laid-back vibe, check out the local bars offering live music and traditional Polynesian dance performances, showcasing the island's rich culture.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Vaitape

Vaitape, Bora Bora, offers a stunning blend of beach, outdoor activities, and scenic views, perfect for adventurous travellers. Explore the local attractions around Vaitape, including its charming harbour, and take in the breathtaking mountain landscapes. When planning your visit, consider looking into tickets for local tours and experiences that showcase the beauty of Bora Bora Island and its surrounding areas.

  • Mt. Otemanu: Towering majestically at 1.3km from Vaitape, Mt. Otemanu offers stunning views and a sense of adventure. The lush greenery and rugged terrain make it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the unique landscape of Bora Bora.
  • Vaitape Harbor: Nestled within Vaitape, this charming harbour provides a picturesque setting with its tranquil beach vibes and scenic views. It’s a great place to relax and soak in the beauty of the surrounding waters.
  • Arc En Ciel Bora-Bora: Located 3.2km from Vaitape, this attraction is perfect for those seeking recreation in a romantic, tropical atmosphere. Enjoy various activities while surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.

Best time to go to Vaitape

The best time to visit Vaitape 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 high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November78.4°F (25.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Vaitape

Arriving in Vaitape, Bora Bora is convenient with Bora Bora Airport (BOB-Motu Mute) situated 6.4km away. Top-notch 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 alternative routes, Huahine Airport (HUH) is located 78.9km away, with nearby hotels like Maitai Lapita Village Huahine and Hotel Le Mahana Huahine offering various transport services. MAUpiti Airport (MAU) is also an option, located 53.1km from Vaitape. Enjoy your stay in this beautiful paradise.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Vaitape?
The best area to stay in Vaitape is the waterfront area, particularly along the main street, Rue Principale.This area is the heart of Vaitape, offering direct access to the lagoon and views of Mount Otemanu. It's where you'll find most of the village's amenities, including shops, local eateries, and the ferry terminal for transfers to surrounding resorts and excursions. The general layout is linear, following the coastline.For travellers looking for convenience and a taste of local life, this central area is ideal. You're within walking distance of the market, where you can find fresh produce and local crafts, and the post office. It's a practical base for exploring the island and accessing boat tours.Couples often appreciate hotels slightly removed from the immediate hustle of Rue Principale but still within easy reach. These offer a more private experience while retaining excellent lagoon views and convenient access to the village's dining options.
When is the best time to go to Vaitape?
The best time to go to Vaitape is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.During these months, you'll experience consistently sunny weather with lower humidity, making it ideal for enjoying the island's outdoor activities and stunning scenery. The average temperature hovers around 27°C, with gentle trade winds providing a comfortable breeze. This period is great for all travellers, especially those looking to make the most of the lagoon's crystal-clear waters for swimming, snorkelling, and diving.The shoulder months of May and October often offer a good balance of pleasant weather and slightly fewer visitors compared to the peak months of July and August. This can be particularly appealing for couples seeking a more tranquil experience without compromising on the climate.While the wet season (November to April) brings higher humidity and more frequent, though often short, rain showers, it can also offer a more lush landscape and potentially lower prices.
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