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Why visit French Polynesia

  1. Stunning natural beauty: Experience breathtaking landscapes, from pristine beaches to lush mountains and vibrant coral reefs.
  2. Romantic destinations: Enjoy the enchanting atmosphere of Bora Bora, perfect for couples and honeymooners.
  3. Cultural immersion: Discover the rich local culture through traditional dance, music, and art.
  4. Outdoor activities: Engage in a variety of water sports, hiking, and exploring the stunning natural surroundings.
  5. Unique accommodations: Stay in luxurious beachfront rentals, villas, or private bungalows for an unforgettable experience.

Popular types of accommodation in French Polynesia

Vous avez choisi de visiter la Polynésie française, et il est temps de découvrir l'hébergement idéal pour votre séjour. Les locations de vacances les plus prisées incluent des maisons de vacances privées, des villas et des appartements. Explorez notre sélection de locations de vacances en Polynésie, où la transparence, les économies et la tranquillité d'esprit vous attendent.

  • Houses: These are the top choice for visitors to French Polynesia, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations ideal for families or groups of friends.
  • Villas: A popular second option, villas provide luxurious amenities and stunning views, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Apartments: The third choice, apartments offer a convenient and affordable living space for couples or solo travelers.
  • Chalets: Chalets are a charming fourth option, ideal for those seeking a cozy retreat with a touch of rustic elegance.
  • Cottages: Rounding out the list, cottages provide a quaint and intimate atmosphere, perfect for a romantic escape.**

Top attractions in French Polynesia

French Polynesia is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families, offering a blend of beach, landmark, and mountain experiences. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture and enjoy the stunning beachfront scenery. Exploring the diverse points of interest, from picturesque beaches to breathtaking landmarks, ensures an unforgettable vacation. For a comfortable stay, consider beachfront rentals that enhance your tropical getaway.

  1. Moorea Ferry Terminal: A vibrant marina that serves as your gateway to the stunning island of Moorea, offering beach vibes and adventure. Enjoy scenic views as you embark on ferry rides, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
  2. Matira Beach: Renowned for its soft sands and crystal-clear waters, Matira Beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The tranquil atmosphere provides an idyllic setting for relaxation and beach activities.
  3. Moorea Tropical Garden: This lush botanical garden is a hidden gem, ideal for families and couples. Explore diverse plant species, take romantic strolls, and immerse yourself in nature’s beauty.

Things to do recommended for couples

Embark on a romantic getaway in French Polynesia! Indulge in a soothing treatment at Spa Deep Ocean Bora Bora, dive into adventure with Eleuthera Plongee Tahiti, and explore vibrant marine life at Tupitipiti Point. Experience pure bliss and unforgettable moments together in this tropical paradise.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can visit Stade Pater, a lively sports stadium in French Polynesia, where they can soak in the energetic atmosphere. Enjoy local sports events and create lasting memories together while experiencing the vibrant culture of the islands.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Papeete Market for local crafts, enjoy family fun at Le Petit Village shopping centre, and challenge your group at the stunning Moorea Green Pearl Golf Course. These experiences offer a perfect blend of culture, shopping, and outdoor adventure in beautiful French Polynesia.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in French Polynesia

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer accommodations, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to French Polynesia with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to French Polynesia with young kids: Traveling with young children can be a bit daunting. It's essential to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to French Polynesia: For many families, a trip wouldn’t be the same without their beloved pets. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting French Polynesia: If you're seeking vacation rentals that offer special rates for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in French Polynesia

French Polynesia offers an unforgettable vacation experience with its stunning private islands and vibrant cities. From the romantic atmosphere of Bora Bora to the relaxing vibes of Tahiti, you'll find the perfect blend of adventure and tranquility. Explore lush landscapes, indulge in water sports, or unwind on secluded beaches. With a touch of New Zealand's charm nearby, your journey through this tropical paradise will leave you captivated and rejuvenated.

  • Bora Bora: Famous for its stunning turquoise lagoon and lush volcanic peaks, Bora Bora is a dream destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. This idyllic island offers a plethora of activities, including underwater sports such as snorkeling and scuba diving, where you can explore vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. Relax at luxury resorts that provide breathtaking views and rejuvenating spa experiences. Don't miss the chance to hike to panoramic lookouts that showcase the island's natural beauty and capture unforgettable photos of the surrounding landscape.
  • Moorea-Maiao: Known for its lush landscapes and family-friendly atmosphere, Moorea-Maiao is a picturesque island where visitors can enjoy outdoor adventures and beach activities. The local public market offers a vibrant taste of Polynesian culture, featuring fresh produce and handmade crafts. Golf enthusiasts can take advantage of scenic courses amidst stunning backdrops. With beautiful marinas and tranquil beaches, Moorea-Maiao is perfect for relaxation and fun-filled family days by the water.
  • Tahiti: As the largest island in French Polynesia, Tahiti boasts a blend of urban life and natural beauty. Visitors can delve into local culture by exploring bustling public markets, where you can find fresh fruits, handicrafts, and traditional dishes. Adventure seekers can partake in various outdoor activities, from hiking to surfing. Key attractions include picturesque beaches, marinas, and the intriguing museums that showcase Tahiti's rich history and heritage. This vibrant island offers a unique blend of family experiences and city exploration.

Best time to go to French Polynesia

If you're planning a trip to French Polynesia, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are March and April. Peak season runs in January, April and July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.0°F (26.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November77.7°F (25.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for planning your travel. You can easily start new trips, resume where you left off, or organize your existing plans. Here, you will find your saved or booked properties neatly arranged under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in French Polynesia when booking a vacation rental?
If you’re thinking of a French Polynesia escape, Fare is one of the most popular locations to stay. Whether you want a cabin, condo or another property type, you’ll always have the whole place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in French Polynesia?
The most sought-after types of vacation rentals in French Polynesia are houses. Want something different? Vrbo has plenty of options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you’ll see properties in all shapes and sizes. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you — get hold of yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in French Polynesia?
Several factors affect the price of a vacation rental in French Polynesia, including the type of property, length of stay and season. However, all Vrbo homes have something in common — incredible value. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in French Polynesia?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside vacation rental. Put in your French Polynesia travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Did someone just say “hot tub”? Use our filters to select the features and amenities you want in your rental.
What are popular rental amenities in French Polynesia?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests are on the lookout for in French Polynesia, a washing machine, off-street parking options and a fridge are at the top of the list. With Vrbo vacation rentals, there are choices to suit your taste and style, whether you’re going on a trip with your partner, family members or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in French Polynesia?
French Polynesia has 13 vacation properties that can fit 10 or more people. These properties come with plenty of space to share good times with your nearest and dearest.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in French Polynesia?
Select from 71 two-bedroom vacation homes in French Polynesia. Put the kids in the second room or fill it with a couple of your nearest and dearest friends. There’s plenty of space for whoever’s lucky enough to be coming along for the ride.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in French Polynesia?
You’ll find 156 vacation rentals with WiFi in French Polynesia. If you’d like to disconnect from the world during your trip, but still need to be connected to the web, these getaways are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in French Polynesia?
The minimum age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from property to property on Vrbo, so check the rules of your preferred French Polynesia vacation rental before booking your trip.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in French Polynesia for?
It’s up to the French Polynesia property. To see all available options offering extended stays, just type your dates and number of guests into Vrbo. You can enjoy having the place to yourself, along with home comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and a backyard to play in. Keep an eye out for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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