🇵🇫 French Polynesia travel essentials
Everything you need to plan a trip to French Polynesia — climate, currency, packing essentials, public holidays, voltage and plug types, and what locals actually wear.
Best months
Aug, Sep, Jun
Avg high 24°C · 26 rain days
Cities covered
2
2 with full climate data
Top cities in French Polynesia
Public holidays in French Polynesia
Plan around national holidays — many businesses close, transport gets busier, and prices for flights/hotels can spike.
Money & currency
The CFP Franc (XPF, symbol ₣) is the official currency. Live exchange rates are updated daily.
Plan a trip to French Polynesia
Use one of our planning tools to figure out exactly when and how to go:
What to pack
Each city has month-by-month packing lists computed from local climate data — temperatures, rainfall, peak hazard seasons, and French Polynesia's dress code.