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The 4 Best Pearl Farm Visits in French Polynesia

4 tours  ·  ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.9 average  ·  from $129

Tahitian pearls take about two years to grow on lines slung in the lagoon. These 4 visits show the grafting bench and the sorting tray, and leave you able to tell a good pearl from a beautiful one before anyone quotes you a price.

Discover the black pearl in Bora Bora - Starting from Vaitape or your hotel pontoon
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Discover the black pearl in Bora Bora

1.Discover the black pearl in Bora Bora

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 243 reviews · from $200Our pick

Learn how Tahitian black pearls are farmed, choose your own oyster, and take home a pearl on this scenic Bora Bora Pearl Farm tour.

“We had such a great time on this pearl diving tour! It’s super informative on how pearls are made and we loved being able to dive for our own oyster. You also get to continue selecting oysters until you get a black pearl, so everyone leaves with a souvenir. Would recommend!”

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Blue Pearl Private Tour - Lycee Agricole Opunohu for jams and island-grown products
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Blue Pearl Private Tour

2.Blue Pearl Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 65 reviews · from $135

Review of the Blue Pearl Private Tour in Moorea, with flexible sightseeing, pearl shopping, tastings, pricing, timing, and practical booking advice.

“Wonderful excursion with Spirou. We did the full island tour and were treated to great lookouts, picture perfect views and got to locations no bus trip could ever take us. We even were privileged to see a vow renewal ceremony at the Tiki VillagRead more”

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Bora Bora: Discovering the Tahitian black pearl ! - Leaving from Vaitape or your hotel pontoon
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Bora Bora: Discovering the Tahitian black pearl !

3.Discovering the Tahitian black pearl !

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 21 reviews · 2 hours · from $235

Swim a Bora Bora coral garden, choose an oyster, and take home your own Tahitian black pearl with boat transfers and refreshments.

“Didn’t expect much at first, but it turned out to be a really fun experience 🤩 — a full discovery of the Black Pearl. The only downside was the communication: pick-up was delayed by 35 minutes without any notice, which could definitely be improved.”

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Raiatea-Beautiful Black Pearl of Tahiti and the Vanilla of Tahaa - Inside a Tahaa Black Pearl Farm
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Raiatea-Beautiful Black Pearl of Tahiti and the Vanilla of Tahaa

4.Beautiful Black Pearl of Tahiti and the Vanilla of Tahaa

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 18 reviews · from $129Best value

Sail from Raiatea to Tahaa for black pearls, vanilla, rum tasting, tropical fruit, and a lagoon visit in a small-group tour.

“A fantastic morning spent learning about some of the products produced locally. There was only my husband and I on our tour, so it felt really special and personalised. This was the only half day tour to Taha’a that we could find, and so glad Read more”

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