FAQ's
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As an Australian citizen, you do not need a visa for stays of up to 90 days in Tahiti. However, you must ensure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your intended departure date and have proof of onward travel or return tickets.
The best time to visit Tahiti is during the dry season, which runs from May to October. This period offers pleasant weather with lower humidity and fewer chances of rain, ideal for outdoor activities and water sports. Although the low season offer more competitive prices, weather might be more unstable.
Light and breathable clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, insect repellent, a hat, sunglasses, reef-safe sunscreen, and sturdy sandals or water shoes are essential. Don’t forget to pack a waterproof phone case and a reusable water bottle for excursions.
The social environment in French Polynesia is highly secure, with no firearms in circulation.
(Just mind your head for falling coconuts!)
Some of the must-see attractions in Tahiti include the stunning beaches of Bora Bora, the lush landscapes of Moorea, the vibrant markets of Papeete, and the breathtaking waterfalls and lagoons throughout the islands.
The cost of a trip to Tahiti can vary widely depending on factors such as the time of year, accommodations, activities, and length of stay. However, budget travelers can find affordable options for accommodations and activities, while luxury travelers may opt for Overwater bungalows and exclusive experiences.
To snatch the best prices it is a must to book in advance, most travelers book between 6 months to a year before traveling.
Tahiti offers a wide range of activities for travelers, including snorkeling, scuba diving, hiking, horseback riding, cultural tours, and traditional Polynesian performances. Water sports enthusiasts can enjoy surfing, paddle-boarding, kayaking, and jet skiing in the crystal-clear waters.
For several years now, the Islands of Tahiti have been equipped with broadband internet connectivity, facilitated by an underwater fiber optic cable linking them to Hawaii. Various internet service providers, including Vini, Vodafone, and Ora Mobile, offer different packages to ensure you stay connected during your visit. Typically, Wifi access is readily available at your accommodations for no additional cost.
Tahiti Wifi allows you to pickup a pocket wifi box upon your arrival in Tahiti, that you can use and carry throughout your stay in the Islands.