InterContinental Bora Bora Resort & Thalasso Spa is the only resort in French Polynesia with a Thalasso spa, sustainably cooled by seawater. With overwater villas, gourmet dining, and panoramic views of Mount Otemanu, it offers rare eco‑luxury and wellness in the heart of Bora Bora.
Overview
InterContinental Bora Bora Resort & Thalasso Spa is a celebrated sanctuary blending eco‑innovation, wellness, and barefoot luxury. Located on Motu Piti Aau, meaning “islet of two hearts,” the resort offers guests a haven where privacy and Polynesian hospitality converge. With overwater villas cooled sustainably by the ocean, Thalasso delivers intimacy alongside indulgence. Guests are immersed in an atmosphere of tranquility, where fine dining, holistic wellness, and lagoon discovery create unforgettable memories.
Location & How to Get There
The resort is located on Motu Piti Aau in Bora Bora’s lagoon. Guests typically arrive via international flight to Tahiti, followed by a domestic flight to Bora Bora and a short boat transfer to the resort. The journey underscores the retreat’s exclusivity while maintaining seamless access.
Accommodations
- Overwater Villas: Beach, lagoon, island, and Otemanu views, each with private terraces and direct lagoon access.
- Overwater Pool Villas: Featuring infinity pools and panoramic vistas.
- Teremoana Pool Villas: Exclusive residences with spectacular views of Mount Otemanu.
- Interiors blend contemporary design with Polynesian craftsmanship, creating a romantic and eco‑conscious atmosphere.
Amenities & Inclusions
Dining is a highlight, with Le Corail offering gourmet cuisine, alongside Reef and Sands restaurants for refined and casual options. Guests enjoy snorkeling, diving, sailing, paddleboarding, and cultural shows, alongside wellness programs at French Polynesia’s only Thalasso spa. Curated experiences include romantic beach dinners, sunset cruises, and excursions across Bora Bora. Sustainability initiatives, including permaculture gardens and seawater air‑conditioning, reinforce the resort’s ethos of mindful luxury.
How Private Is This Island?
InterContinental Bora Bora Resort & Thalasso Spa is a boutique resort island, welcoming a limited number of guests but designed for intimacy. Villas are carefully positioned for seclusion, and buyouts are possible for milestone celebrations. Its eco‑innovation and spa exclusivity ensure unmatched distinction in French Polynesia.
