Jamie Tennyson and Sirad Feleppa in the waters of The Blue Lagoon looking at the motus, Rangiroa, Tahiti You can slip straight from the overwater bungalow into the tranquilizing turquoise water below for the true French Polynesian experience! (Photo by HotelKiaOra.com) RELATED LINKS VIDEO: Perfect Polynesian Paradise

The search for the most romantic getaways leads to a private island paradise in the South Pacific, Rangiroa, which means "boundless sky." On FINE LIVING's getaway #4, Kia Ora Village, you will forego your fear of sharks, enjoy the breathtaking sunsets and share intimate moments with your partner. Adventures in the underwater world of Rangiroa can be a life changing experience.

How to Get There

Air New Zealand
800-262-1234
www.airnz.com

Where to Stay

The Hotel Kia Ora
PO Box 4607, Papeete, French Polynesia
011-689-93-11-11
Fax: 011-689-96-0493
Reservations: 011-689-93-11-17
www.hotelkiaora.com
Overwater, beach and garden bungalows are available.

What to Do

• Swim in the Blue Lagoon.
  
• Enjoy a canoe ride along the beach.
  
• Go Dolphin watching and shark feeding in a glass-bottom boat.
  
• Play in the pink sand.
  
• Pamper yourself at the hotel beauty salon.
  
• Enjoy the ocean-side hotel pool.
  
• Go snorkeling.
  
• Picnic.
  
• Get in a few sets of tennis.
  
• And the lounge game rooms are equipped with numerous game boards, including Scrabble, Checkers, Chess, Backgammon, a DVD player, pool table and more.

Oviri Excursion
011-689-960-587
www.tahitinow.com
Feed baby sharks and a enjoy a private picnic on tiny Motu Island.

Tahiti Tourisme
www.tahiti-tourisme.com