The Brando Resort

The Brando Resort on Tetiʻaroa
Aerial view of The Brando Resort on Tetiꞌaroa
Geography
LocationPacific Ocean
Coordinates17°0′S 149°33′W / 17.000°S 149.550°W / -17.000; -149.550
ArchipelagoSociety Islands
Area6 km2 (2.3 sq mi)
Administration
France
RegionOverseas collectivity
Demographics
Population~300

The Brando is a private resort on the Society Islands' Tetiʻaroa atoll in French Polynesia. It serves as a regulated airstrip, research facility, eco-resort and spa on the Onetahi motu. It consists of ~300 staff and facilities management personnel. The atoll's inside on which The Brando is located is on a 99-year lease contracted by Marlon Brando. Condé Nast Traveller described a site of "unspoiled beauty", "outlandish in its technicolor".