
The InterContinental Bora Bora Resort & Thalasso Spa
Bora Bora, French Polynesia

Number of Rooms
88
Wifi
yes, free
Dive Center
On-site
Restaurant
Swimming Pool
How To Get There
The InterContinental Bora Bora Resort & Thalasso Spa is situated on a pristine beach on the Motu Piti Aau. You can find them along the eastern side of Bora Bora, accessible exclusively by boat. The central location makes direct airport transfers convenient (the trip takes only 20 minutes) to and from the main island of Bora Bora. They also offer a boat transfer to the InterContinental Bora Bora Le Moana Resort, located on Matira Beach.
Dive Overview
There, you will discover dive sites of unique biodiversity. Like that of ANAU, where manta rays come to get a grooming from the cleaner fish on the site. On other sites, you will encounter an abundance of rich marine fauna like turtles, sharks, manta rays and countless other species.
Accommodation Overview
The 80 spacious overwater villas are decorated in a sleek, contemporary island style, with touches of traditional Polynesian design creating a comfortably chic appeal. Measuring 95 square meters (1,022 square feet) each, including a 30-square-meter (323-square-foot) terrace, all overwater villas share the same layout, differing only in position and view. Each features a spacious furnished sundeck with outdoor freshwater shower, a shaded area and a sundeck with direct access to the water. Indoors, youll find a comfortable bedroom and living room complete with a glass-bottomed coffee table that acts as a window to the lagoon and the fishes below. Each bathroom features a double vanity, a shower and a separate bathtub that faces a picture window, showcasing wide lagoon views. All villas are cooled via our eco-friendly, state-of-the-art, deep-sea water air-conditioning system, with additional ceiling fans to enhance the circulation of fresh lagoon breezes.
Food & Drinks
Barbecue buffets, fine French dining, full American breakfasts and fresh tropical fruits your stay at the InterContinental Bora Bora Resort & Thalasso Spa will take you on a culinary journey across continents. They offer international cuisine and authentic local dishes in an array of casually elegant restaurants and bars, each with their own unique ambiance and style. Theme dinners are a highlight, showcasing traditional Polynesian culture through food, song and dance. The special Romantic Dinners are also a must, set in the most enchanting locations on Bora Bora. They also provide room service 24/7, so you can dine on your own private terrace and sip champagne under the stars.
Dive Information & Itineraries
Diving In Bora Bora
Diving in Bora Bora presents a captivating underwater experience within the enchanting backdrop of this South Pacific paradise. Renowned for its azure lagoons and overwater bungalows, the island also boasts a vibrant marine ecosystem that beckons divers. The clear waters offer excellent visibility, revealing a kaleidoscope of coral reefs, tropical fish, and fascinating sea creatures. Dive sites such as Anau Wall and Teavanui Pass showcase underwater caves, coral gardens, and dramatic walls catering to divers of various skill levels. One of the unique highlights is the opportunity to encounter blacktip reef sharks and stingrays, often observed during organized feeding excursions. Several reputable dive operators provide guided dives and certification courses, ensuring both safety and enjoyment. The dry season, spanning from May to October, is considered the best time for diving, offering stable weather conditions and optimal visibility.
Bora Bora's underwater world is a haven for marine life enthusiasts, showcasing a diverse array of species that thrive in the warm, nutrient-rich waters of the South Pacific. The coral reefs surrounding the island are vibrant and teeming with life, providing a mesmerizing backdrop for divers and snorkelers alike.
Dive Center Information
InterContinental Bora Bora Resort & Thalasso Spa Dive Center Overview
Located in the heart of the InterContinental Resort & Thalasso Spa, this new dive center offers the comfort worthy of this 5-star hotel. 5 minutes by boat from the Four Seasons Hotel, the St. Rgis and the Mridien Hotel, this center is ideally situated for exploring the lagoon, special manta ray or shark dives on the outskirts of the lagoon. The comfortable dive boats are moored on the private pontoon, a few steps from the dive center. Everything is done to make your dives to be as pleasant as possible.
Dive Center Facilities & Services
- Yacht services
- Private boat
- Private instructor
- GoPro Rental
- Nearby snack bar
- Snorkeling
- Nitrox
- Honeymoon dive
- Diving for kids
- Whales watching
- Drift dive
- Discovery dive
- 2 tank dive
- Sharks encounter
- Nearby beach
Practical Information
- Electricity: 220V/60Hz
- Time zone: UTC-10
- Languages: Japanese, Italian, French, Spanish, English & German
- Accept Credit Cards?: Yes (Visa, MasterCard, American Express)
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Included
- Accommodation

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- flights
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Bora Bora, celebrated for its stunning lagoon, is a top destination for divers seeking large marine life. The lagoon's clear waters, with visibility exceeding 100 feet (30 meters), are home to manta rays, sharks, and vibrant coral reefs teeming with diverse reef fish. Diving in Bora Bora is a year-round activity, with warm water temperatures averaging 84°F (29°C) in summer and 79°F (26°C) in winter, making it a comfortable and visually spectacular dive site.


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