Other Practical Information for French Polynesia

Luggage and Equipment to Bring

Communications

Phone

Internet

Mail

Time Difference

Local time: Heure : 12861 for Tahiti. Otherwise, it varies from UTC-10 to UTC-9 depending on the islands.

Electricity

220 Volt (50/60 Hz) with "French" plugs (officially type C or E), which will require an adapter for North American plugs.

Opening Hours

Laundromats

Local Tourist Offices

Weights and Measures

Using French

Press and Media