Bora Bora

About this site

Bora Bora combines iconic South Pacific beauty with exceptional diving. The pristine lagoon offers encounters with graceful manta rays at cleaning stations, shark feeding dives with lemon and reef sharks, and colorful coral gardens. The surrounding deep waters bring pelagic visitors including humpback whales during the winter months, all set against the backdrop of Mount Otemanu.

Conditions

Country

French Polynesia

Region

Society Islands

Max depth

5–30 m

Visibility

20–40 m

Water temperature

26–29°C

Difficulty

Beginner to Intermediate

Best season

May to October

Type

Reef

Suitable for

• Scuba
• Freediving

Dive types

• Reef

Marine life

• Sharks
• Mantas
• Rays
• Turtles
• Whales