No wonder they are a playground for the rich and famous such as millionaire robert herjavec of tv s shark tank.
Tahiti glass floor bungalows.
You can turn up the romance by arranging breakfast to be delivered in a flower decorated canoe and enjoy the pleasure of surrounded by water intimacy while feasting on luscious island fruits.
Glass is very slippery when wet so generally a floor is not glass.
Tahiti s overwater bungalows are the epitome of elegance and the pinnacle of poshness.
The islands of tahiti also have another impressive feature overwater bungalows.
The large outdoor pool has a sandy floor that melds seamlessly with the beach and there s snorkeling and kayaking equipment available for exploring the nearby reefs and bays.
Thatched roofed overwater bungalows come with furnished balconies for viewing the surrounding coral gardens.
After so much work they determined these bungalows as their favorites.
Most over the water bungalows have glass floor sections or glass coffee tables to view the blue lagoon and sea life passing by below.
Below you ll find a complete list of 11 different overwater resorts from around the world that treat guests with glass floors in their over the water oasis.
They called this a test the islands photo staff spent more than a month on the tahitian islands sleeping in shooting and ok testing the iconic overwater bungalows there.
Bora bora pearl beach resort spa the bora bora pearl beach resort spa has more polynesian charm than any other property on bora bora with mats bamboo and hand painted tapa cloth providing more polynesian flavor.
Glass floors are a unique and interesting way to add a little entertainment into each room as guests gain a dry and safe viewing point into the world below them.
Who would ve thought that half a century later these water huts would be synonymous with luxury.
Tahiti s first overwater bungalows were built back in the 1960s as stilted homes.
Each of the overwater rooms is perched at the edge of the water so they aren t way out into the lagoon as you d find on moorea or bora bora.
This is for safety reasons.
In 1967 the first three overwater bungalows were built at the bali hai hotel on raiatea followed by the overwater bungalows on moorea and at hotel bora bora.
The oveerwater bungalows glass table top usually slides back so you can feed the fish etc.
I believe nearly all the overwater bungalows have a glass viewing area which is usually part of a table.