What movies have been filmed in Bora Bora?

Filming Location Matching Bora Bora, Leeward Islands, French Polynesia (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)
  • Couples Retreat (2009) PG-13 | 113 min | Comedy. ...
  • xXx (2002) ...
  • Mutiny on the Bounty (1962) ...
  • Tabu: A Story of the South Seas (1931) ...
  • Sky Pirates (1986) ...
  • Hurricane (1979) ...
  • Beyond the Reef (1979) ...
  • Bora Bora (1968)




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South Pacific (2001), a musical comedy directed by Richard Pierce, stars Harry Connick Jr. and Glenn Close. Couples Retreat was released by Universal Studios and shot in Bora Bora in October 2008.

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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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Both sections of the island were filmed at The St. Regis Bora Bora, a celebrated five-star resort in French Polynesia. Located off the coast of the South Pacific Ocean, French Polynesia is a stunning archipelago boasting 121 islands.

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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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Stars like Danny Tenaglia, David Morales, Todd Terry, Smoking Jo and Sister Bliss have all graced the stage at Bora Bora. While the closure has no stated reason, it is widely speculated that the area might be redeveloped by the government – a fate many clubs globally met post-pandemic due to low revenues.

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Can US dollars be used for payment in Bora Bora? Yes, many shops and hotels in Bora Bora accept US dollars as payment, but the exchange rate may not be as advantageous as using XPF. How can I check the current exchange rate for XPF?

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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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The cost of living in Bora Bora can be fairly expensive, with a one-bedroom apartment costing around $2,000 per month. Groceries and other necessities can also be pricey.

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S6 E11 | 08/27/11. While in Bora Bora, the family continues to get to know Kim's new boyfriend, Kris Humphries, but Kris' antics end up rubbing some people the wrong way. Will he be able to win them over? Plus, Kris is shocked when he finds out Kim was previously married.

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With unparalleled views and pristine waters melting onto dreamlike beaches, Conrad Bora Bora Nui is a tropical oasis. The French Polynesian hideaway is so idyllic, in fact, that even the Kardashians couldn't stay away — the celebrity family chose this luxurious resort as its vacation destination in 2011.

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Many dishes also include chicken, pork, sweet potatoes, breadfruit, rice, local fruit and vegetables such as papaya, mangoes, pineapples, bananas and fafa, which is a type of spinach. Banana or papaya purees known as po'e are the most popular dessert served on the island.

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The newlyweds, who secretly tied the knot at their $21 million Bel Air mansion on Aug. 5 in front of their closest friends and family, have been thoroughly enjoying being Mr. and Mrs. at the luxe Four Seasons Resort in the French Polynesian isle.

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Disney's Moana Movie Was Inspired By These Polynesian Islands. Disney's latest movie, Moana, opens in theaters this weekend and draws inspiration from islands like Bora Bora, Fiji and Tetiaroa.

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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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So the only land animals here are the ones brought in by people: horses, cows, pigs, chickens, sheep, goats, dogs and cats. Snakes or dangerous land animals do not exist in this tropical paradise. Walking around the island you might see big holes in the ground. These are created by crabs.

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A visa is not required for this destination for a stay of up to 90 days. Please keep in mind that while a visa is not required, you must: Hold a passport valid for at least six months beyond your date of country exit and with one blank visa page. Hold proof of onward and return flights.

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Low season stretches from December to March when the weather is wet and visitors become mosquito bait. But really anytime is a good time to visit Bora Bora, since the weather is warm year-round.

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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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