Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Vaitape travel guide

Vaitape Tourism | Vaitape Guide

You're Going to Love Vaitape

With a population of 4.927, Vaitape is a must-see destination in Leeward Islands, French Polynesia. It is the most popular tourist destination in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Vaitape has to offer.

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When to visit Vaitape

Vaitape in May
Estimated package price
$395
2 travelers
Flight to Vaitape
3 nights at hotel
Vaitape in May
Estimated package price
$395
2 travelers
Flight to Vaitape
3 nights at hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Vaitape in January, when the average temperature is 78.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 86 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 71.6 °F, with an average temperature of 75.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 10.2″. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Vaitape, with an average rainfall of 2.8″.

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How to Get to Vaitape

Plane

When flying to Vaitape, you’ll arrive at Vaitape Motu-Mute (BOB), which is located 7 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Vaitape from the United States departs from San Francisco and takes around 11h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Vaitape is to pick up a car rental from Papeete, which is about 259 km from Vaitape. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Thrifty, among others, in Papeete.

Plane

When flying to Vaitape, you’ll arrive at Vaitape Motu-Mute (BOB), which is located 7 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Vaitape from the United States departs from San Francisco and takes around 11h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Vaitape is to pick up a car rental from Papeete, which is about 259 km from Vaitape. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Thrifty, among others, in Papeete.

Airports near Vaitape

Airlines serving Vaitape

Air Tahiti
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Where to stay in Vaitape

From 5-star hotels such as the Conrad Bora Bora Nui to great affordable options like the Royal Bora Bora, Vaitape offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $290 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $1,430 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Vaitape

Most booked hotels in Vaitape

Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora
5 stars
Excellent (9.6, 313 reviews)
$1,873+
Le Bora Bora by Pearl Resorts
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, 958 reviews)
$1,179+
The Westin Bora Bora Resort & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, 84 reviews)
$1,132+
The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, 186 reviews)
$1,323+
Intercontinental Hotels Bora Bora Le Moana Resort By IHG
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 773 reviews)
$808+
Royal Bora Bora
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1996 reviews)
$248+

Renting a car in Vaitape

Renting a car in Vaitape costs $127 per day, on average, or $509 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

Renting a car in Vaitape costs $127 per day, on average, or $509 if you want to rent if for 4 days.