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The Brando

    Found on one of a dozen small islands scattered around the lagoon, The Brando is one of Tahiti’s most luxurious offerings. With 95 secluded beach villas surrounded by tropical gardens, this is a dreamy stay for honeymooners, couples and young families wanting the ultimate barefoot luxury. Four dining options are on offer, with two serving Polynesian-inspired dishes for a true taste of Tahiti and a third focusing on Japanese teppanyaki. Indulge in the Polynesian spa, which draws on ancient healing practices, and make the most of the excursions around the island.
      Found on one of a dozen small islands scattered around the lagoon, The Brando is one of Tahiti’s most luxurious offerings. With 95 secluded beach villas surrounded by tropical gardens, this is a dreamy stay for honeymooners, couples and young families wanting the ultimate barefoot luxury. Four dining options are on offer, with two serving Polynesian-inspired dishes for a true taste of Tahiti and a third focusing on Japanese teppanyaki. Indulge in the Polynesian spa, which draws on ancient healing practices, and make the most of the excursions around the island.
        Found on one of a dozen small islands scattered around the lagoon, The Brando is one of Tahiti’s most luxurious offerings. With 95 secluded beach villas surrounded by tropical gardens, this is a dreamy stay for honeymooners, couples and young families wanting the ultimate barefoot luxury. Four dining options are on offer, with two serving Polynesian-inspired dishes for a true taste of Tahiti and a third focusing on Japanese teppanyaki. Indulge in the Polynesian spa, which draws on ancient healing practices, and make the most of the excursions around the island.
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        Private island
        Paradise

        The Brando is a secluded sanctuary nestled on a private island in the Tetiaroa Atoll, 20 minutes by plane from Tahiti. This is a true escape from the rest of the world.

        Private island Paradise

        The Brando is a secluded sanctuary nestled on a private island in the Tetiaroa Atoll, 20 minutes by plane from Tahiti. This is a true escape from the rest of the world.

        An all-villa
        Resort

        35 villas and one residence make up the accommodation at this resort. Each one is surrounded by foliage leading to a white sand beach to give you your own private cocoon.

        An all-villa Resort

        35 villas and one residence make up the accommodation at this resort. Each one is surrounded by foliage leading to a white sand beach to give you your own private cocoon.

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        Activities and
        Excursions

        Whether you're indulging in the Polynesian spa, snorkelling in the lagoon or joining a weaving class, there's plenty to fill your days here. There are activities for kids under 12 too.

        Activities and Excursions

        Whether you're indulging in the Polynesian spa, snorkelling in the lagoon or joining a weaving class, there's plenty to fill your days here. There are activities for kids under 12 too.

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        Exceptional accommodation

        Choose from one-, two-, or three-bedroom villas with family options available, or splash out in the ultra-secluded residence. They're each set in pristine white sands and swaying palm trees, featuring private decks and infinity pools for the ultimate retreat.

        Exceptional accommodation

        Choose from one-, two-, or three-bedroom villas with family options available, or splash out in the ultra-secluded residence. They're each set in pristine white sands and swaying palm trees, featuring private decks and infinity pools for the ultimate retreat.

        One Bedroom Villa

        For the ultimate island getaway, the one-bedroom villas are a romantic retreat set in pristine white sands and swaying palm trees. The high-ceilinged accommodation also boasts an outdoor bathtub as well as a private plunge pool for a secluded dip.

        Two Bedroom Villa

        Contemporary furnishings can be found throughout the thatched Two Bedroom Villas, complete with a dining table for larger groups and families to enjoy island room service. The spacious villa also has a large decking area where you can sit and relax.

        Three Bedroom Villa

        With a separate third bedroom to the main accommodation complete with its own dressing room and bathroom, this is ideal for larger groups and families. Boasting the largest plunge pool and decking area in the resort, you can recline in luxury.

        Delicious dining

        The four restaurants offer an abundance of mouthwatering cuisine. Gourmet lovers will enjoy Les Mutinès with a more relaxed meal served at Beachcomber Café. Bob's Bar was Marlon Brando's original bar and serves a menu inspired by his films.

        Delicious dining

        The four restaurants offer an abundance of mouthwatering cuisine. Gourmet lovers will enjoy Les Mutinès with a more relaxed meal served at Beachcomber Café. Bob's Bar was Marlon Brando's original bar and serves a menu inspired by his films.

        Les Mutinès

        Les Mutinès is surrounded by a moat to give the restaurant a sensation that you are floating on a lagoon. It features a menu of French and Polynesian flavours served as a theatrical dining experience as a nod to Marlon Brando.

        Beachcomber Café

        Casual yet delicious Polynesian fare is served in the relaxing and tranquil setting of Beachcomber Café. It features an outdoor terrace where you can soak up gorgeous lagoon views as well as a light, airy indoor area to cool off.

        Nami Teppanyaki

        Nami Teppanyaki is an intimate Japanese grill where you watch your meal expertly cooked in front of your eyes while sipping on sake. It has just eight seats, so be prepared to make a reservation early to avoid disappointment.

        A world of experiences

        The picturesque island is home to fabulous watersports to ensure an action-packed stay. Your little ones will be entertained at the kids’ club with a range of fun-filled activities to keep them occupied while you head to the Polynesian spa.

        A world of experiences

        The picturesque island is home to fabulous watersports to ensure an action-packed stay. Your little ones will be entertained at the kids’ club with a range of fun-filled activities to keep them occupied while you head to the Polynesian spa.

        Relax like royalty

        You can expect to be treated like royalty at the Varue Te Ora Polynesian Spa. This Polynesian sanctuary will have you feeling peaceful in no time. Make sure you book the 'bird house,' a private couple's massage suite with a bath.

        Paddle in the Pacific

        A plethora of watersports are on offer. Snorkel through coral reefs or kayak through the lagoon for a simply stunning experience atop the waves. Stand-up paddleboarding is another way to explore the water as well as swimming with humpback whales.

        Trek through the wilderness

        Become an explorer for the day and discover the resort’s treks, hikes and nature trails headed by an expert guide. A bird discovery tour, reef quest and a hike through Motu Onetahi are all available to take advantage of.

        The Brando Resort can be found on the beautiful island of Tetiaroa. Known for its stunning beauty and royal connections, you can expect colourful flora and fauna, pristine white sands and turquoise waters. Walks, hikes and picnics can all be enjoyed as you trail through secluded beaches making it a fabulous getaway for couples wanting to spend some quality time together. Diving enthusiasts and budding snorkelers will also adore the large amount of tropical marine life that’s just beneath the surface.

        How To Get There

        20-minutes by airplane from Faa’a International Airport

        Flight Time

        22 hours and 10 minutes from London

        Time Difference

        GMT-10

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        frequently asked questions

        The Brando is an island resort in the Tetiaroa Atoll. The only way to reach it is by a private seaplane from Papeete in Tahiti. Air Tetiaroa will whisk you across the ocean to the island in just 20 minutes. It’s quite the arrival!
        The resort is on a private island once owned by Hollywood actor, Marlon Brando. He had a vision for the island to have a resort which preserved the natural environment and respected local culture. The resort honours his vision in both its name and its commitment to environmental stewardship.
        The resort is managed by Pacific Beachcomber, a company specialising in eco-luxury hospitality in French Polynesia. It opened in 2014 in partnership with The Brando Family Trust.
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