French Polynesia

Explore French Polynesia through aerial and satellite views, photos and guides. Discover its regions and places of interest.

Bora Bora

An island built around a lagoon Bora Bora is more than the blue-water image that made it famous. The island belongs to the Society Islands of French Polynesia, where a steep volcanic interior rises above a ring of lagoon, reef and small coral islets known as motu. Vaitape is the principal village; other communities and districts, including Anau, Faanui and Nunue, give the island a lived-in geography beyond its resorts. The municipality’s official site describes…...