What is Bora Bora in English?

Bora Bora. / ('b??r? 'b??r?) / noun. an island in the S Pacific, in French Polynesia, in the Society Islands: one of the Leeward Islands.



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Bora Bora is world-famous for its vibrant turquoise lagoon, soft, white sandy stretches of beach and luxurious resorts. With such a dreamlike setting, this magical island is, unsurprisingly, a great spot to plan a getaway.

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Vital Fast Facts About Bora Bora
  • Bora Bora covers an area of 29.3 km. ...
  • It's a part of the Leeward Group of islands.
  • It's halfway between Australia and the U.S.
  • It lies 230 km northwest of Papeete – the capital city of Tahiti.


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The languages spoken in Bora Bora are Tahitian and French. However, due to the high tourism population, many natives of Bora Bora have learned to speak English. Bora Bora is a major international tourist destination, famous for its seaside luxury resorts.

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More Facts About Bora Bora
  • Bora Bora has around 10,000 residents.
  • The highest point on the island is Mount Otemanu at 727 meters.
  • Bora Bora is part of France.
  • Hawaii gets more visitors in 10 days than Bora Bora gets in an entire year.
  • The movie Couples Retreat was filmed at the St Regis Bora Bora Resort.


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Bora Bora is politically part of French Polynesia. The island is a French overseas territory and is not part of the European Union.

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Yes you will need a passport to leave the US and enter Bora Bora in French Polynesia. All international travel requires a valid passport. Most countries also require that your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond entering another country and that you can show an onward plane ticket.

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Do You Need a Visa to Travel to Bora Bora? Americans do not require visa to visit Bora Bora for 90 days every six months. However, persons planning to stay in the country for more than 90 days will need to acquire a visa.

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The municipality of Bora Bora is in the administrative subdivision of the Leeward Islands. The group of islands belongs to French Polynesia and are a collectivity of France. The group of islands makes up an administrative division of French Polynesia.

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An average nonstop flight from the United States to Bora Bora takes 28h 40m, covering a distance of 5200 miles. The most popular route is Los Angeles - Vaitape with an average flight time of 10h 30m.

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