Lonely Planet Tahiti & French Polynesia

Lonely Planet Tahiti & French Polynesia by Rachel Moore, Tiare Tuuhia, Lonely Planet, Yan Piersegaele, Jean-Bernard Carillet, Celeste Brash, and Ashley Harrell, is your ultimate guide to planning the trip of a lifetime to this stunning destination.

Discover both popular and off-the-beaten-path experiences, from visiting one of the world's most important ancient Polynesian places of worship, Marae Taputapuatea, to swimming with manta rays at La Ferme and unwinding on the beautiful palm-fringed Temae Beach.

Build a memorable adventure with Lonely Planet's Tahiti & French Polynesia travel guide:

Our classic guidebook format provides the most comprehensive information for planning multi-week trips. Updated with an all-new structure and design, navigate Tahiti & French Polynesia and easily connect experiences together.

Create your perfect trip with exciting itineraries for extended journeys, combined with suggested day trips, walking tours, and activities to match your passions. Get fresh takes on must-visit sights and expert local recommendations on when to go, eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, adventure activities, festivals, and more.

Our essential information toolkit offers tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel. Connect with the culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history, and traditions.

Be inspired by full-colour travel photography and maps, including a pull-out map of [Destination/region].

This comprehensive guide covers Tahiti; Mo'orea; Huahine; Ra'iatea & Taha'a; Bora Bora; Maupiti; The Tuamotus; The Marquesas; The Australs & the Gambier Archipelago.

Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's Tahiti & French Polynesia.