Places to see in French Polynesia
Bora BoraLagoon and Mount OtemanuPhoto: NASA Johnson Space Center · Public domain
MooreaJagged peaks and baysPhoto: DANIEL JULIE from Paris, France · CC BY 2.0TahitiBlack sand and waterfalls
Photo: Remi Jouan · CC BY-SA 3.0
RangiroaSharks and dolphinsPhoto: NASA · Public domainFakaravaA UNESCO biosphere atoll
Photo: NASA · Public domain
Questions & tips about French Polynesia
What surprised you most about French Polynesia?
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Best time of year to go to French Polynesia?
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One place in French Polynesia you’d never skip?
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