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5 hours from Auckland to Papeete, 6 hours and 26 minutes from Wellington to Papeete and 6 hours and 50 minutes from Christchurch to Papeete.
Imagine waking up in your own overwater bungalow, diving straight from your deck into warm turquoise waters, and gazing at lush mountains rising from coral-fringed lagoons. Welcome to The Islands of Tahiti - where French chic meets island luxury in a tropical paradise you’ll never want to leave.
Often simply called "Tahiti," this island wonderland actually spans five breathtaking archipelagos, known officially as French Polynesia. From the lively island vibe of Tahiti itself to the stunning beauty of Moorea and Bora Bora, each island offers unforgettable experiences: swim in crystal-clear lagoons filled with colourful marine life, lounge on untouched white-sand beaches, or explore lush, verdant landscapes.
Whether you’re seeking laid-back luxury, a romantic escape, or thrilling adventures on land and sea, French Polynesia is your perfect match. With world-class resorts, mouth-watering cuisine, and dreamy experiences at every turn, your ideal island getaway is waiting right here.
Chat to our Tahiti travel specialists and let’s find your perfect island paradise.
5 hours from Auckland to Papeete, 6 hours and 26 minutes from Wellington to Papeete and 6 hours and 50 minutes from Christchurch to Papeete.
The ideal time to visit Tahiti is from May to October, when the weather is sunny and perfect for outdoor activities. November and April also offer delightful conditions with warm temperatures and fewer crowds. Even during the rainy season, Tahiti's lush landscapes and warm climate create a uniquely enchanting atmosphere.
New Zealand is ahead of Tahiti by 22 hours (April – September) or 23 hours (late September – early April). Because Tahiti does not observe daylight saving, the difference changes when New Zealand clocks move forward or backward.
With my own experience in travel, along with my corporate background as well.
I have been able to book a wide variety of trips ranging from flop and drop holidays through to sport events and everything in between.
Jay
As a 17 year old, I headed off to Finland on a student exchange for a year, my first ever overseas trip and the start of my passion for travel.
Whether it’s a quick jaunt across the Tasman, an adventure
through Vietnam or a guided coach tour of Europe, I love working with you
to create the perfect holiday.
Having been in the industry for over 30 years, I have an extensive knowledge of airfares, and travel providers, I combine that with the knowledge of my returning customers and the wisdom of the House of Travel collective to craft your travel.
There sure is a lot you need to know and I pride myself on keeping up to date with industry trends and changes. That may be new destinations to visit, beautiful places to stay or changes in travel requirements.
So get in touch and let me help make your travel dreams come true.
Toni
I’ve been fortunate to
travel extensively and live in some amazing cities.
I'd love to inspire you to travel more by drawing on my personal experiences
& knowledge to make your dreams a reality
As a travel agent with 30+ (gulp) years of experience, I’ve learned that
no two journeys are ever the same—and that’s what keeps this job exciting.
While travel is one of life’s greatest pleasures, planning it can sometimes feel overwhelming. That’s where I come in. I’ll take care of every detail so you can focus on what matters most: making unforgettable memories.
"Because life’s too short not to see the world"
Cheryl
As the stores resident cruise specialist without a doubt my favorite way to travel is by ship. 11 cruises so far & inspections of a further 20+ ships.
River cruises on the Nile, Danube & Rhone. Ocean cruises in the South Pacific, Caribbean & NZ.
Penni
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