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7 Days in French Polynesia

From volcanic peaks to luminous lagoons of endless blue
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French Polynesia

7 Days

6 Nights

210NM

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Overview

This seven-day journey unfolds across the Society Islands of French Polynesia, where emerald peaks rise from calm lagoons and reef-protected waters create a cruising ground defined by clarity and calm. Short passages connect a series of iconic islands, blending overwater serenity, vibrant marine life, and refined island living into an itinerary that feels both immersive and effortlessly elevated.

Itinerary Summary

Day 1 | Tahiti

Day 2 | Moorea

Day 3 | Huahine

Day 4 | Raiatea

Day 5 | Taha’a

Day 6 | Bora Bora

Day 7 | Bora Bora

Day 1 Tahiti

EMBARKTION POINT | 0 NM

Arrive in Tahiti, the cultural and logistical gateway to French Polynesia. Guests board the yacht in Papeete and ease into island time, with views of lush volcanic ridgelines and warm Pacific waters. The evening can be spent enjoying onboard dining or a short exploration ashore, setting a relaxed yet refined tone for the journey ahead.

Gateway to Polynesian Waters

Day 2 Moorea

15 NM

Cruise to Moorea, where dramatic peaks and deep bays create one of the most visually striking island settings in the South Pacific. Anchor in Cook’s or Opunohu Bay, with opportunities to snorkel, paddleboard, or explore lush inland landscapes. The day blends adventure and stillness, framed by towering green mountains.

Peaks Rising from Still Waters

Day 3 Huahine

95 NM

Set course for Huahine, a quieter and more traditional island known for its untouched charm and slower pace. Guests can visit local villages, explore archaeological sites, or enjoy calm lagoon waters ideal for swimming and kayaking. The experience here feels authentic, intimate, and deeply connected to Polynesian culture.

Untouched and Unhurried

Day 4 Raiatea

25 NM

Continue to Raiatea, considered the spiritual heart of Polynesia. Cruise along sheltered lagoon waters and visit sacred sites such as Marae Taputapuātea. The island offers a balance of cultural depth and natural beauty, with opportunities for river exploration and relaxed onboard enjoyment.

Sacred Waters, Timeless Energy

Day 5 Taha’a

10 NM

Sail across to Taha’a, often called the “Vanilla Island.” Surrounded by coral reefs and motus, this destination is ideal for snorkeling, drift diving, and enjoying private beach setups. The lagoon here is exceptionally calm, creating a day defined by ease, clarity, and sensory richness.

Lagoon Living at Its Purest

Day 6 Bora Bora

35 NM

Arrive in Bora Bora, where the iconic silhouette of Mount Otemanu rises above one of the world’s most प्रसिद्ध lagoons. Anchor in crystal-clear waters surrounded by motus, with time for snorkeling, jet skiing, or simply enjoying the view from deck. The setting is both dramatic and serene.

The Icon of the Pacific

Day 7 Bora Bora

30 NM

Spend a final day exploring Bora Bora’s lagoon at a relaxed pace. Guests can enjoy a private beach picnic, visit luxury resorts, or unwind onboard in complete privacy. The journey concludes surrounded by vivid blues and soft island light, leaving a lasting impression of refined tropical cruising.

A Perfect Stillness

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