The Islands of Tahiti are a fantastic destination for families, offering plenty to see and do for both children and adults. Many hiking trails are suitable for all ages, and water activities like snorkelling, kayaking, and bodyboarding are perfect for anyone who can swim reasonably well. Rainbow Park in Tahiti is a treetop adventure park that caters to adventurers of all ages, and it also features mini-golf for some family fun. Everyone enjoys a lagoon tour in Moorea or Bora Bora, complete with a picnic on a deserted motu, where children can let their imaginations run wild. The Musée de Tahiti et des Îles (The Islands of Tahiti Museum) in Tahiti, and Fare Natura in Moorea, are ideal for learning about the history and environment of French Polynesia. The people of The Islands of Tahiti are known for their warmth and hospitality, and your children will almost certainly make many new Polynesian friends before it’s time to return home.
For both children and adults
Cultural visits and sporting activities
Papeete: a family destination
Papeete, the capital of French Polynesia, offers plenty of activities and attractions for the whole family. A visit to the market on a Sunday morning is a journey into the colourful, vibrant heart of Polynesia. Follow it with a stroll around town to admire the stunning street art. There are also several cultural sites to explore, including the Chinese Kanti Temple, the Cathedral, the Pearl Museum, and the Maison de la Culture. Stroll along the waterfront to Paofai Park, where you can take a ride on the tourist train, and then enjoy a coconut sorbet as you watch another glorious sunset.
Treetop adventures
Rainbow Park in Pirae offers a superb day out for the whole family. It features treetop trails, ground-level circuits for children, ziplining, and a variety of other activities for all ages. The park also includes mini-golf, a wildlife area with farm animals, and a picnic spot with stunning views over Tahiti.
Our suggested itinerary
The Islands of Tahiti with the family
To make planning your family holiday in The Islands of Tahiti easier, we’ve put together an itinerary for you. As you travel from island to island, you’ll have a choice of interesting and fun activities. You’ll visit major tourist sites, swim at the best beaches, and dine in the finest restaurants. We’ll ensure you make the most of your holiday in French Polynesia.
Holiday packages
Family fun
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We offer several packages for your family holiday in The Islands of Tahiti. Visit Bora Bora, Moorea, Taha’a, the Austral Islands, and the Marquesas Islands. Stay in family-run Tahitian Guesthouses or luxury hotel resorts. Enjoy hiking, diving, and sailing, or simply relax on the beach. Whatever you’re seeking, we have everything you need to make your holiday an unforgettable adventure for the whole family.
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10 tips for a sustainable stay
The Islands of Tahiti are infused with Mana, a vital force that connects all living beings and is deeply woven into the culture’s rhythm, traditions, environment, and nature. This force underpins the enduring bond between people and nature—a bond that must be protected, maintained, and celebrated. The Islands of Tahiti are both unique and fragile, home to a community and ecosystem that must be preserved. Learn how to travel responsibly and savour every moment in The Islands of Tahiti.
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The Islands of Tahiti offer a truly unique destination where you’ll have the experience of a lifetime. Visit some of the world’s most idyllic South Sea islands, including Tahiti, Moorea, Maupiti, Bora Bora, Raiatea, and Taha’a—and that’s just within the Society Islands! Enjoy swimming, snorkelling, sailing, hiking, and exploring. Discover the islands, meet the local people, and fill your holiday with unforgettable magical moments.
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