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Society Islands
Society Islands
French Polynesia - Explore the Society Islands, a tropical paradise with unparalleled beauty amidst spectacular turquoise lagoons, majestic volcanic peaks, and pristine, powdery white-sand beaches, all framed by towering palm trees and lush tropical slopes adorned with exotic flora.
The Society Islands, a destination that exudes exclusivity, is renowned for attracting a discerning clientele seeking the ultimate romantic escape. This archipelago is divided into two main groups: the Windward Islands and the Leeward Islands, which boast some of the world's most exclusive surfing, diving, and sailing spots.
The Leeward Islands, home to iconic destinations such as Bora Bora, reigns as the most iconic and picturesque paradise in the Society Islands of French Polynesia’s Leeward Islands. Renowned as one of the most breathtaking islands in the world, it is often referred to as the Jewel of French Polynesia, captivating all who set eyes on her unrivaled and awe-inspiring splendor. Huahine, often referred to as the "Garden Island"; Maupiti, a hidden gem; and Raiatea, a cultural treasure trove and the heart of the region.
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Meanwhile, the Windward Islands charm with the serene beauty of Maio, the lush landscapes of Moorea, and the cosmopolitan allure of Tahiti. These islands offer unparalleled tropical beauty and an unforgettable experience, blending relaxation, adventure, and deep cultural immersion in a truly exotic oasis.
The islands are graced with vibrant coral barrier reefs teeming with diverse marine life, making them a haven for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. Dive into this magical underwater realm and discover breathtaking dive sites that will leave you in awe.
Spoil yourself by extending your yacht charter vacation with an extra week of relaxation in a luxurious overwater bungalow, a privilege reserved for the discerning few, perfectly nestled among Bora Bora’s Motus. Allow yourself to be enchanted by this idyllic slice of paradise, a destination where luxury and natural beauty converge, promising an experience that will undoubtedly exceed your every expectation.
The opulent Society Islands are the ultimate destination for a privileged few seeking unforgettable luxury yacht charter vacations in French Polynesia. Discovering French Polynesia aboard a magnificent sailboat or a sleek catamaran is an experience like no other.
Feel the thrill of exceptional sailing as you glide through warm, emerald waters, surrounded by stunning vistas. Dive into a vibrant underwater world teeming with life amidst colorful coral barrier reefs, or bask in the sun on secluded beaches. Whether hiking through lush rainforests or enjoying the serenity of your surroundings, every moment invites you to relax and rejuvenate.
Embark on a journey through French Polynesia with a bespoke charter meticulously tailored to fulfill your dreams. Our extensive portfolio boasts an exquisite selection of the finest charter yachts in this paradise.
Whether you desire a monohull or a catamaran—be it bareboat, skippered, or fully crewed luxury—you'll find that sailing holidays offer an unparalleled opportunity to explore exotic islands and untouched shorelines, revealing the beauty of these enchanting locales in ways that land-based vacations cannot match.​
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With our carefully curated collection of the best charter yachts in French Polynesia, we are dedicated to helping you find the perfect vessel to make your dream escape a reality. Dive into a world of adventure and elegance—your unforgettable Polynesian experience awaits.
Experience the allure of the larger islands, where indulgent havens of luxury await those eager to immerse themselves in a captivating tropical paradise while still having the comforts of attentive service. Embark on the charter of a lifetime amidst the azure waters of the South Pacific Ocean; delve into the enchanting beauty of French Polynesia, a true earthly paradise. Reserve your exquisite escape today with our luxury yacht charters in French Polynesia, and let your dreams of paradise become reality.
Bora Bora
Bora Bora, a breathtaking atoll in the South Pacific, is a volcanic gem that stands out as one of the most scenic islands in the world. Its unrivaled beauty, often called ‘the Pearl of the South Seas,’ makes it a tropical paradise that captivates with its picturesque beauty and the nearly enclosed reef, making it a haven for sailors.
This volcanic gem brims with lush greenery, cradled within one of the world's most spectacular lagoons, where the waters shimmer in mesmerizing hues of aquamarine, turquoise, and deep emerald green.
Its pristine white sandy beaches, elegantly lined with swaying coconut palms, envelop the lagoon, creating a sanctuary teeming with vibrant marine life and exquisite coral formations. Standing sentinel over the crystalline sea is the majestic basalt rock wall of Mount Otemanu, soaring over 700 meters alongside the breathtaking peak of Mont Pahia, both offering views that leave spectators in awe
The Motus, with their pristine white sand beaches and coconut palms, dot the glittering lagoon, which is home to countless fish and colorful corals. The idyllic beaches lead to blue waters, tropical fish animate coral gardens, and giant manta rays glide gracefully.
On the idyllic Motus of Bora Bora, exclusive bungalow villages perched on stilts above the water create an enchanting atmosphere, establishing the island as a pinnacle of luxury retreats. Secure anchorages, pristine beaches, vibrant bars, exceptional restaurants, artful galleries, boutique shops, and opulent resorts further enhance the island's allure.
A sailing expedition here is perhaps the most enchanting way to unveil the beauty of this extraordinary destination. Bora Bora truly stands as one of the most breathtaking islands in the world, a paradise of luxury waiting to be explored.
Tahiti
Tahiti is truly the heart and soul of opulent Society Islands, often called ‘the Queen of the South Seas’. Nestled between South America and Australia, it serves as the economic center of French Polynesia.
As you venture through the island, you’ll find that Tahiti gradually reveals its stunning beauty. With options for exploration that include black sand beaches on the East Coast and pristine white sand beaches on the West Coast, there is something for everyone. The island is also renowned for its spectacular diving and legendary surf spots.
The lush, mountainous sight features scenic landscapes, mystical valleys, exotic plants, clear streams, and breathtaking waterfalls. Archaeological and historical sites waiting to be discovered enhance the rich cultural experience of the islands. The unspoiled coral reefs provide a perfect habitat for diverse marine life, including sea turtles, sharks, dolphins, and a myriad of colorful fish, offering an exciting underwater world to explore.
The enchanting capital city of Papeete, a vibrant tapestry of multicultural influences unfolds, where busy boulevards and a bustling harbor create an irresistible energy.
This lively town is home to world-class resorts and spas, exquisite dining options, unique restaurants, pulsating nightclubs, and colorful markets that captivate the senses.
A gem of the city is Le Marché, a vibrant market brimming with local treasures, from luscious exotic fruits to fragrant monoi oil and lively pareos, promising a truly one-of-a-kind shopping experience. As night falls, the waterfront promenade transforms into a culinary paradise, alive with the enticing aromas and flavors of gourmet food trucks known as ‘Roulottes,’ offering an array of delectable dishes that are simply irresistible.
Moorea
Moorea, the tranquil neighbor of Tahiti, rises serenely from the ocean. Like at Bora Bora, you can immerse yourself in the tranquility of the impossibly beautiful turquoise-green lagoon that encircles the island. Gardens of hibiscus and exotic plants provide a peaceful backdrop to the candy-colored houses.
High, sharp, inspiring green spires crowned by clouds allow waterfalls to tumble down fern-softened cliffs. Moorea’s bright blue lagoon, a true masterpiece of nature, will bring to life the South Seas idyll of your dreams. Truly, Moorea is one of the most memorable locations in the Islands of Tahiti. Moorea’s beauty is an inspiration.
Moorea is a haven for divers, offering world-class diving sites with fantastic coral reefs and a colorful mix of marine life. The lagoon, sparkling with different shades of turquoise water, is home to a unique array of marine creatures, from graceful stingrays to majestic sharks and gentle marine turtles.
Huahine
Huahine is one of Tahiti’s best-kept secrets, offering a delightful mix of Polynesian scenery and ambiance. This secluded island is a treasure trove of original beauty, tranquility, and accessibility. With only eight small villages dotted across the island, the friendly residents, deeply rooted in their Polynesian culture, welcome visitors with open arms.
Often compared to the Garden of Eden, Huahine is known for its lush tropical forests and cultivation of vanilla, copra, and watermelons. The island comprises two parts—Huahine Nui in the north and Huahine Iti in the south—connected by a charming stone bridge that spans the lagoon. A protective reef surrounds the islands, featuring numerous passages for yachts, making it an ideal spot for sailors looking for less crowded destinations than Bora Bora or Tahiti.
Untamed landscapes, quaint villages, picturesque bays, and small white sand motus create a breathtaking environment that beckons exploration. The districts of Fare and Parea boast beautiful white sand beaches, while the lagoon, with its vibrant colors, is a sight to behold. Dive enthusiasts can explore world-class dive sites featuring magical underwater worlds, colorful reefs, intriguing fishy caves, and spectacular coral gardens. Huahine is a true masterpiece of nature in the South Pacific.
Raiatea
Raiatea, meaning "faraway heaven" and "sky with soft light," was initially named Havai'i and regarded as the ancient Polynesians' homeland. The island serves as the cradle of Polynesian culture. It is considered the most sacred region, with its lush, shimmering rainforest mountains rising to the cloud-capped peak of the famous Mt. Temehani.
Raiatea, with its exclusive charm, is the perfect starting point for your luxury yacht charter in the Islands of Tahiti.
The island boasts stunning bays in a pristine environment enriched with volcanic craters, rainforests, exotic plants, cascading tropical waterfalls, and breathtaking scenery.
Raiatea is not just a natural wonder but also a cultural heart. It has been an essential port along the ancient Polynesian trade routes through the islands, and visitors can explore many fascinating archaeological and historical sites that reflect the island's rich heritage.
Taha
Taha'a, often called the enchanting Vanilla Island, is a jewel in the heart of Polynesia. It gracefully shares its stunning lagoon with its sister island, Raiatea. This paradise is framed by majestic mountains that cradle a breathtaking turquoise lagoon sprinkled with idyllic motus adorned with the softest, powdery white sand.
Similar to Raiatea, Taha'a is home to unique, family-run pearl farms that offer a fascinating glimpse into the art of pearl cultivation. This adds to the island's allure, as the ancient spirit of the island echoes through its lush landscapes and authentic cultural offerings, transporting you to a simpler time.
The serene waters of Taha'a, not only a visual treat, are home to a diverse array of marine life and boast stunning coral gardens waiting to be explored. For divers, this island is a sanctuary, offering world-class dive sites that beckon adventurers to immerse themselves in the breathtaking beauty of its underwater realm. Taha'a, a haven for those seeking tranquility and adventure, celebrates nature's splendor in every moment.
Tetiaroa
Tetiaroa is a hidden gem in the heart of French Polynesia, located approximately 53 kilometers north of Tahiti. This enchanting atoll comprises 12 small islets, known as Motus, that gracefully encircle a crystalline lagoon about 7 kilometers wide and 30 meters deep. The landscape is adorned with pristine white beaches, swaying palms, and a vibrant, colorful coral reef, creating a vision of paradise.
Steeped in history, Tetiaroa was once a sacred retreat for Tahitian royalty, a place that symbolized beauty and tranquility. This atoll, with its captivating allure, even drew the attention of the legendary actor Marlon Brando. After filming 'Mutiny on the Bounty,' he was so enamored with Tetiaroa that he acquired it in 1965 on a 99-year lease. This haven, cherished by Brando, is now the site of 'The Brando,' a luxurious eco-resort nestled on Motu Onetahi.
This private island resort stands as a breathtaking jewel in the South Pacific, offering a serene sanctuary far removed from the hustle and bustle of Hollywood. 'The Brando,' is celebrated for its stunning natural beauty and idyllic setting. It's a place that beckons discerning travelers, promising an unparalleled experience. Take a look: 'The Brando'
Tupai
Tupai, an enchanting atoll spanning just 11 km², is a hidden world waiting to be discovered. Renowned for its breathtaking beauty, this heart-shaped gem exudes romance. Nestled a mere stone's throw from Bora Bora, it remains a pristine sanctuary, untouched by the hustle and bustle of modern life.
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Access to Tupai is a privilege reserved for the discerning traveler. This exclusive paradise, reachable only by yacht or helicopter with prior approval, is a testament to your unique taste and appreciation for the finer things in life. Here, you'll find a captivating double lagoon, vibrant coral barriers teeming with marine life, and powdery white sand beaches fringed with swaying coconut palms.
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Tupai is not just a destination; it is a haven for lovers seeking an unforgettable romantic experience. Here, every moment feels like a dream come true, igniting the flames of passion and romance in the hearts of all who visit.
Maupiti
Maupiti, affectionately called Little Bora Bora, stands out as a stunning gem amongst the Leeward Islands. Its breathtaking mountainous landscapes and mesmerizing vistas create an idyllic setting embraced by a vibrant emerald-turquoise lagoon. The crystal clear waters reveal vibrant coral gardens and powdery white sand beaches adorned with swaying coconut palms.
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Stroll along the spectacular Tereia beach, where each footstep uncovers a more picturesque view. Maupiti boasts world-class dive sites for those seeking adventure, where explorers can witness an array of vibrant marine life weaving through the extraordinary coral gardens that make up this enchanting underwater world.
Embark on a journey to unveil the treasures of the lagoon, and for history enthusiasts, Maupiti offers a rich tapestry of heritage. Explore the tranquil valleys of Haranai and Vaitea and admire the warrior Nina. Here's a striking red cliff, and pay your respects at the Marae Ofera located on Tiapa'a Motu. Don't miss the opportunity to visit one of the oldest archaeological sites in Tahiti and Her Islands, steeped in tales from the 9th century. Maupiti is a destination that beckons you to explore its beauty and uncover its secrets, where each moment reveals a new treasure waiting to be discovered.
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With its airport situated on the motu of Tuanai, Maupiti provides easy connections to other parts of French Polynesia, making it accessible for visitors searching for an authentic and peaceful island getaway.
Are you excited to set sail on an unforgettable adventure to the beautiful islands and shores of the Society Islands?
Our passionate team of yacht charter brokers is eager to assist you! With deep expertise in the region’s most stunning destinations, we’ll help you find the perfect yacht for your journey. Together, let’s craft a remarkable experience in these sought-after locales, filled with wonderful memories and exploration!
Luxury Charter Yachts 'Society Islands'
Ilios-Yachting is delighted to present a select portfolio of meticulously curated luxury yachts and superyachts, each a symbol of exclusivity,
available for bespoke luxury charters in the Society Islands of French Polynesia.
Each yacht, whether a prestigious superyacht or an elegant luxury yacht, epitomizes exclusivity and is manned by an exceptional professional crew,
delivering top-notch service and exquisite gourmet cuisine, ensuring that your journey will be extraordinary.
Within the luxury yacht collection of Ilios-Yachting, you'll discover the latest models of sailing yachts and sophisticated catamarans available for bareboat charters in the .the Society Islands of French Polynesia.
Set your course, hoist the sails, and embrace the exhilarating thrill of the beautiful sea. This isn't just a simple journey; it's a captivating adventure where you are at the helm! If you don't have a license or prefer a more relaxed experience, why not entrust your voyage to our talented and professional Skippers? They will masterfully handle all the sailing and navigation, allowing you to unwind and relish every enchanting moment. Picture your ideal getaway, a tailor-made escape where your dreams come true! To elevate your experience even further, consider the addition of a personal hostess or chef, ready to tantalize your taste buds and satisfy your culinary desires.
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Whether you're looking for a weekly getaway or a longer, more indulgent voyage, we offer flexible charter options to suit your needs and budget.
Ilios-Yachting's exquisite portfolio allows you to choose the ideal vessel to set sail and transform your dreams into reality, surrounded by the awe-inspiring beauty of the Society Islands stunning atolls, lagoons, islands and landscapes.
Let's start to design your extraordinary tailor-made luxury yacht charter adventure today!
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Connect with Ilios-Yachting's dedicated charter specialist. Our team looks forward to customizing your yacht charter and ensuring that your voyage creates lasting memories you cherish forever.
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Together, let's turn your dream escapade into a magnificent reality!
