Service· Bora Bora· French Polynesia — Society Islands
Bora Bora Dispensary & Pharmacy
16° 30.7′ S · 151° 44.8′ W
Bora Bora's public medical center (dispensaire) on the main road south of Vaitape, plus the Pharmacie Lafayette in the village. Between them they cover most cruiser medical needs short of hospital care.
Practical
Dispensaire de Bora Bora: +689 40 67 70 77; about 0.5 mile south-east of the main dock toward Povai/Bloody Mary's (Floating Lab). Pharmacie Lafayette: on the main street of Vaitape between the Total station and the main dock, 16.5038°S 151.7512°W, +689 40 67 70 30. Dentist: Dr Jacques Maton next to Aloe Café opposite Chin Lee (+689 40 67 69 42), praised by cruisers for same-day work (2022 reports). The main hospital for French Polynesia is the CHPF in Papeete, Tahiti (Floating Lab).
Best for
Medical care, prescriptions, dental emergencies
Nearby
- Le Fournil du Fenua Bakery (Vaitape)Right here
- Mount Pahia Hike0.2 NM away
- Maupiti Express (Vaitape–Maupiti ferry)0.4 NM away
- Vaitape Gendarmerie (port of entry)0.4 NM away
- Basque Tavern (Vaitape)0.5 NM away
- Bobcat Wine & Coffee House (Vaitape)0.5 NM away
- Bora Bora Lagoon Tours & Whale Watching0.5 NM away
- Bora Bora Laverie0.5 NM away