Top Bora Bora Wildlife Watching in 2026

Discover Bora Bora's diverse marine life from the comfortable air conditioned underwater cabin of your observation boat. You will be able to appreciate Bora Bora’s brilliantly colored fish, rays, sharks and dolphins up close in this immersive marine discovery experience from the comfort of a relaxed cruise in the lagoon that anyone can enjoy.

Experience Bora Bora’s postcard-perfect views on a tour by open-air 4WD truck. Gaze out over the famed turquoise lagoon from several lookouts, see a demonstration by local artists and craftspeople, explore World War II sites, and savor delicious tropical fruits at a plantation. Circle the entire island in the morning or afternoon, or select a sunset tour that includes a glass of sparkling wine.

Your knowledgeable Tahitian guide will make you discover all the lagoon treasures and swim with you for your comfort and safety. We provide snorkeling equipment and beach towels for free and complimentary fresh drinks aboard our Polynesian Outrigger.

Take a break from lounging on the beach and head into Bora Bora’s mountains on a quad bike tour. With professional guides showing you the way you’ll explore Bora Bora’s interior, driving off-road to amazing viewpoints. Receive personalized attention on a small-group tour and have fun while seeing the sights.

Experience the majestic creatures of the deep on this small-group whale watching tour in Bora Bora. Between July and November, whales make their way north, to warmer waters, to give birth to their calves. Since French Polynesia is a sanctuary for these gentle giants, there is a good chance to see them on your tour. Species you may encounter are humpback whales, orcas, rorquals, and dolphins.

Manta rays, stingrays, and black-tip reef sharks are just some of the creatures found around the gorgeous lagoons of Bora Bora. On this full-day lagoon cruise, enjoy many snorkeling opportunities plus a delicious barbecue lunch on a private island. Enjoy French Polynesian hospitality and entertainment. This ultimate day in paradise with a guide includes hotel or port pickup and drop-off, to simplify the experience.

Get out on the Bora Bora Lagoon with this combo Jet Ski and snorkeling tour that includes a shark and stingray boat safari. Avoid booking activities separately and instead opt for a convenient package. Select a single or double Jet Ski and zip around the Polynesian paradise in the morning with an experienced guide. After lunch, head to a shallow lagoon for a snorkeling eco-adventure at the reef with sharks and stingrays.

Travelers who love gazing at the night sky will enjoy this private after-sunset activity. Board a sunset cruise to take in the last of the daylight, then sail to a private islet. Cozy up around a campfire and gaze up into the sky, looking out for the local constellations. Polynesian legends connect Bora Bora’s culture and nature during this intimate experience.

Enjoy personalized attention and the ability to explore at your own pace on this private whale-watching tour in Bora Bora. You’ll have the undivided attention of two naturalist guides, who are equipped with tons of whale-related knowledge and an underwater hydrophone to listen to the songs of the migrating humpbacks. If conditions are favorable, you may be able to slip into the water and swim with the whales.

Spend a half or a full day exploring Bora Bora’s beautiful underwater biodiversity on this lagoon cruise. You’ll snorkel at three different locations and learn about the significance of this lagoon to Polynesian culture. Exactly where you go will depend on the weather and the season. On the full-day tour you can enjoy a delicious lunch on a private island.

As a couple, with family or friends, this private 3-hour tour takes you to discover the riches of the magnificent lagoon of Bora Bora. What could be better than discovering the aquatic fauna and flora aboard a traditional canoe and a 100% local guide. On the program, there are 2 stops during your cruise: swimming in the coral garden and discovery of stingrays and blacktip sharks. Your personal guide will listen to your wishes and know how to adapt this cruise to your pace. They will be at your disposal for a moment of pleasure and sharing around Polynesian culture. On board, drinks and snacks will be served as well as snorkeling equipment (mask and snorkel, towel). You will end your tour with a tour of the island.