What is the most common animal in Bora Bora?

There are no native mammals on Bora Bora due to its volcanic past. However, due to human activity, there are several non-native species on the island. Cows, horses, and sheep are common, as are dogs and cats. In contrast, there are numerous species of birds found on the island.



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And while there are no native mammals on the island, it is home to many dogs, cats, sheep, and cows. Its waters are lush with colorful coral reefs and a variety of marine life, from lemon sharks and jackfish to sea turtles and dolphins, that can be explored on a snorkeling excursion.

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There are not many animals here, as the islands appeared from volcanic activity in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, far from any other land. So the only land animals here are the ones brought in by people: horses, cows, pigs, chickens, sheep, goats, dogs and cats.

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Bora Bora is a major international tourist destination, famous for its seaside (and even offshore) luxury resorts. The major settlement, Vaitape, is on the western side of the main island, opposite the main channel leading into the lagoon.

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Fish is the main staple of the Tahitian diet. Fish is often marinated in coconut milk before it is baked or grilled. Poisson cru is a very popular dish that consists of raw fish marinated in limejuice that is often served in a salad.

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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.

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With regard to an average cost per meal, usually, a nice dinner for two persons, each having appetizer, main course, glass of wine, coffee and sharing a dessert will cost about $120 to $150 USD for a couple on Moorea or Tahiti. The same meal is a bit more in Bora Bora at about $130 to $175 USD for a couple.

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There are almost no threats to Bora Bora. Crime is low, and even natural disasters are rare because this part of the Pacific Ocean is far from the cyclone zone.

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There is no spay and neuter programs, so the population of strays is rampant. It is certainly a cultural difference, but no excuse for the neglect.

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I also love that Bora Bora has no dangerous creatures such as snakes or spiders.

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Ibiza's iconic beach club, Bora Bora, has announced it will permanently close after 40 years.

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The Kardashians traveled on Air Tahiti Nui, Tahiti's international airline. While the entire family stayed in Tahiti's signature overwater bungalows, Kris and Bruce Jenner, Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries spent their time at the Hilton Bora Bora Nui Resort & Spa's two $5,000-a-night Presidential villas.

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There is no standard tip amount in Bora Bora.
You can tip whatever you feel is appropriate based on the service you receive, similar to how it works in Europe. Continue reading this guide to find out what is generally considered a good tip for each type of service.

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