Bora Bora, France

Cruise Port

Bora Bora

Island in French Polynesia.

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Overview

Bora Bora is a cruise port in France. It lies on the coast at approximately -16.501, -151.74.

About Bora Bora

Bora Bora is a French island group in the Leeward Islands, comprising the western part of the Society Islands of French Polynesia, an overseas collectivity of the French Republic in the South Pacific. Bora Bora has a total land area of 30.55 km2 (12 sq mi). The main island, located about 230 kilometres northwest of Papeete, is surrounded by a lagoon and a barrier reef. In the center of the island are the remnants of an extinct volcano, rising to two peaks, Mount Pahia and Mount Otemanu; the highest point is at 727 m (2,385 ft).

Overview text adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA license.

Planning a cruise visit

A detailed cruise guide for Bora Bora — how to reach the centre from the cruise terminal, what to see on a port day, shopping and local tips — is being added. In the meantime, use the quick facts and map link above to start planning, and always confirm terminal and transport details with your cruise line and the local port authority before you travel.

Around Bora Bora

Bora Bora ISS006
Bora Bora ISS006
Societe isl BoraBora
Societe isl BoraBora
Terii Maeva Rua, Queen of Bora Bora
Terii Maeva Rua, Queen of Bora Bora

Weather & best time to visit

Typically warmest around 25°C in Feb and coolest around 23°C in Jul (average daytime highs).

Jan
24°
22°
Feb
25°
22°
Mar
25°
23°
Apr
25°
23°
May
25°
23°
Jun
24°
22°
Jul
23°
22°
Aug
23°
21°
Sep
23°
21°
Oct
23°
22°
Nov
24°
22°
Dec
24°
22°

Average daily high / low in °C. Source: Open-Meteo.

Where to stay

Staying near Bora Bora the night before or after your cruise makes embarkation easier. Browse hotels near the port →

Cruise season & schedules

Which ships call at Bora Bora, and when, changes by season. Check the latest arrivals and departures before you plan. See current cruise schedules →