Do you need injections for Bora Bora?

The CDC and WHO recommend the following vaccinations for Bora Bora: hepatitis A, hepatitis B, typhoid, yellow fever, rabies, meningitis, polio, measles, mumps and rubella (MMR), Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis), chickenpox, shingles, pneumonia and influenza.



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November to April (Low Season)
Bora Bora, Tahiti, and French Polynesia weather is hot, humid, and exotic. And while that may sound like the perfect paradise to some, it is not to everyone. If you're looking for the most comfortable visit possible, you'll want to avoid the wet season of November through April.

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Sharks attacks in Bora Bora
Sharks are predators and have the potential to be dangerous in certain situations just like any other wild animal. But considering the vast number of people swimming with sharks in the lagoon of Bora Bora, every day, it is clear that any negative interactions with sharks are rare anomalies.

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There are many sharks in Bora Bora, although attacks on humans are rare. Still, it's best to steer clear of them, as well as Bora Bora's stingrays and barracudas. Wear reliable foot protection whenever you're in the ocean to fend off injuries from stonefish, urchins, and the coral itself.

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Visitors to Bora Bora should take safety measures to guard against the Zika virus. Avoiding mosquito bites is the greatest approach to stop the illness from spreading. Wear long sleeves and long pants, apply insect repellent, and stay in lodgings with screens or air conditioning to do this.

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To properly experience Bora Bora, three days (four nights if arriving late) should be enough. The island is small and there isn't all that much to see. If you're after a pampering luxury holiday of sipping cocktails on the deck of your overwater bungalow, you could probably spend a week (if you can afford that).

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Yes, Bora Bora offers serene beaches, peaceful areas, and spa facilities where singles can unwind, soak up the sun, and enjoy various treatments.

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In accordance with French Polynesian legislation, having drugs in your hands is illegal and can result in up to a five-year prison term as well as a fine of €75,000 or both. The repercussions of drug possession may be significantly more severe for immigrants.

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Wet season is also the summer season. It starts in December and lasts till March. The weather in Bora Bora is humid in these months with 3/4th of the yearly precipitation. The average temperature is 30 degree Celsius- 86 Fahrenheit.

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The Bora Bora Legal Drinking Age
In line with France and other French territories, Bora Bora's legal drinking age is 18, which is also the age of majority in the country. As a result, anyone on the island who is at least 18 years old may legally buy and consume alcohol.

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You can veg out in casual, comfortable cotton T-shirts and cotton shorts. Bring some long pants and romantic cotton shirts for the evening if you are staying in a classy resort or planning to visit some of best Bora Bora restaurants and/or seduce your woman.

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Additionally, there is no equivalent to the B sound in Tahitian language. So when Captain James Cook and early settlers came to the island, they misheard the words of the natives, which eventually led to the rest of the world referring to it as Bora Bora. There are no poisonous insects or snakes on Bora Bora.

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No, major hurricanes have historically had little impact on Bora Bora due to its location in the South Pacific High-Pressure System. What kind of severe weather can occur in Bora Bora? While severe hurricanes are rare, Bora Bora can experience typhoons, tropical storms, and heavy rains during hurricane season.

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