Tahiti and her islands consist of 130 islands divided into 5 archipelagos and span an area as large as Europe. From the high rugged islands of the Marquesas in the north-east to the flat atolls of the Tuamotus in the south-west, this vast country of islands offers a unique cruising location, with breathtaking scenery, a distinctive culture and some of the best diving the world has to offer. The Society Islands are perhaps the most commonly explored islands and here you will find all the modern amenities of Papeete City in Tahiti, a perfect place to begin your yacht charter.