Leeward Islands Travel Guide

French Polynesia

Overwater bungalows with thatched roofs reflecting on calm water during sunset.
A beach with clear turquoise water, a boat on the shore, and dense tropical foliage.
A tropical island landscape with clear turquoise waters, a prominent mountain peak, and lush greenery.
A tropical island with clear turquoise waters, a prominent mountain peak, and overwater bungalows.
A tropical beach with palm trees, a clear blue lagoon, a thatched-roof hut, and a mountain in the background.

Popular cities in Leeward Islands

Bora Bora
Bora Bora
Known for Beaches, Islands and Romantic
Romantic Bora Bora awaits: its snorkelling, beaches and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Matira Beach
  • Le Meridien Beach
  • Mt. Otemanu
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Raiatea
Raiatea
Known for Islands, Snorkelling and Sightseeing
Relaxing Raiatea is calling! Discover its snorkelling, sightseeing, ruins and more.

Reasons to visit

  • Raiatea Marina
  • Marae Taputapuatea
  • Mont Temehani
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Travel tourist woman at French Polynesia beach on Huahine island cruise excursion on Tahiti holiday vacaton. Girl wearing polynesian sarong skirt banner panorama crop.
Huahine
Known for Islands, Snorkelling and Sea
Like snorkelling? Get away to secluded Huahine!

Reasons to visit

  • Marae Anini
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Panoramic view of a tiny motu tropical island in the shape of a romantic heart.
Taha'a
Known for Islands, Romantic and Snorkelling
Come to relaxing Taha'a and enjoy its snorkelling, beaches and dining.
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Maupiti Island, French Polynesia, Society Islands, the wild sister of Bora Bora. Aerial footage
Maupiti
Known for Small town, Islands and Temples
Quaint Maupiti awaits: its island views, temples, beaches and more!
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