For the Polynesian Maori, ancestor of today's Tahitians, Raiatea was known as Sacred Havai'i and was the center of royalty,religion, culture and history. This resort features romantic overwater bungalows, beach, lagoon and garden bungalow options.

From here the great war canoes set out for Hawaii and New Zealand to colonize new shores.

There are no beaches surrounding Raiatea, but guests are encouraged to take a boat to the nearby island for swimming, diving or sunbathing picnics. At the ither end of the island Taha'a comples with beautiful pristine white sand beaches on which to bask in the warm tropical sun.

The ancient cultural, religious and royal heart of Polynesia, Raiatea is filled with legends
Raiatea and Taha’a is named for the vast plantations of the fragrant plant, with a sweet aroma throughout the island. What you will discover on this South Pacific Paradise is are beautiful uncrowded beachs, colorful coral gardens and their underwater inhabitants, and sandy motu lagoons.

Bungalow Categories: 20 overwater, lagoon and garden bungalows. also 8 air-conditioned garden rooms

Bungalows feature:

- Ceiling fan
- Telephone
- Mini-bar (some)
- Refrigerator
- Hair dryer
- Tea and coffee maker
- SateliteTV & video

ACTIVITES AND SPORTS INCLUDED

A freshwater swimming pool
Snorkeling
Volleyball
Outrigger canoes

FOR AN ADDITIONAL CHARGE

Diving
Clear water kayaks
Shark feeding
Deep sea fishing
Sunset cruise
Jet ski
Mo tu picnics
Island tour by canoe
4 x 4 safari, horseback riding, bicycles

RAIATEA EXCURSIONS...we will pre-book your excursions

Faaroa River Cruise - Cruise up Raiatea's magnificient, jungle-like River, the only navigable river in French Polynesia. Discover different species of birds and the lush vegetation that hugs the banks - conifers, coconut palms, pineapple, taro and vanilla. Visit areas of local interest. Half-day. from $65.00 per person

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