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Make the most of a stopover on Tahiti with this fun-filled half-day tour. This is a small group tour with 7 people for you and your party so you’re sure to receive personalized attention. Check out the highlights of the island and fit in more than you probably could traveling independently. The itinerary includes time at the Grottos of Maraa, Venus Point and the lighthouse, the botanical gardens, and more.

Many travelers pass through Tahiti island on their way to other parts of French Polynesia but there’s no need just to sit in the airport or the ferry terminal waiting for your connection. Get out and explore the island on a half-day tour that’s ideal for short-stay visitors. Take a circuit of the island—without having to catch public buses or rent a car—visiting gardens, caverns, villages, waterfalls, and more.

Rangiroa: An eco-friendly day at the Blue Lagoon, between snorkeling, culture and unspoilt nature! Go on an unforgettable adventure to discover the natural treasures of Rangiroa. Visit the Blue Lagoon, then the Green Lagoon, with Cultural Things to do and local lunch on a private motu. Programme: 08:20: Transfer from your accommodation 09:00: Check-out by boat 10:00: Snorkeling in the Bay of Sharks 10:30: Arrival on our main island 10:45: Snack and bathing 11:15: Eco-tour: shark nurseries, seabirds, skates, flora, corals and beaches 12:00: Braiding workshop and traditional music 12:45: Aperitif and local lunch 13:30: Free time 14h15: Check-out from the motu 15:15: Snorkeling in Avatoru (if favourable current) 3:45 pm: Secret Green Lagoon: coffee and cakes 16:30: Return to the marina A day full of discoveries for nature lovers and travellers looking for authenticity.

Take a break from lounging on the beach and explore Bora Bora’s underwater world on a snorkeling safari. After a handy hotel or port pickup, don your snorkeling gear and let your guide show you the fish, coral, and other creatures that live in the lagoon. Learn more about the local marine life while staying safe with a guide.

Explore parts of French Polynesia that are difficult to access on your own during this full-day trip to Rangiroa from Avatoru. After a port or airport pickup, cruise to remote Rangiroa, where you spend time at the Blue Lagoon and on a private pink-sand beach. Participate in a variety of offered activities—including snorkeling, dolphin watching, and a braiding workshop—and refuel with a crab-based lunch, accompanied by wine.

When you’re staying on Raiatea, there’s no need to confine yourself to this one island. Venture further afield without the hassle—or expense—of chartering a private boat with this handy half-day tour to Taha’a. Tour the lagoon by boat, stopping to snorkel and swim. Also visit pearl and vanilla farms to experience the local way of life. Refuel with a tasty lunch and get the chance to sample local rum.

Set sail along the northern coast of Moorea with this small-group sunset cruise. You’ll board your compact sailing catamaran—Taboo—near the Mareto Public Beach and head out toward Cook's Bay and into a barrier reef, where you'll get great views of the island and its surrounding waters before returning to shore.

Settle in the Taboo sailing catamaran and head out into the beautiful lagoon waters surrounding Moorea on this excursion. Spend hours swimming and snorkel with all sorts of tropical fish, blacktip sharks, stingrays and more. After you've worked up an appetite, nibble on tropical fruits and sip cocktails.

Make the most of your time on Taha’a Island by skipping the winding coastal road and touring by boat. Admire views of the island from the water, and stop to snorkel at the Taha’a Coral Garden. Stop on land to visit the vanilla and pearl farms for which the island is famous. Refuel with a tasty Polynesian lunch on a private island, where you can swim and enjoy the beach.

Bora Bora’s warm lagoon is home to hundreds of marine species, from stingrays to blacktip sharks and lemon sharks. With this guided snorkeling tour, maximize your chances of seeing these creatures in their natural habitat. Dive on in to explore several snorkeling spots under safe supervision.

Come hungry to this half-day food tour of Moorea that will let you eat like a local. Your Moorea-born guide will take you to some of the best food joints, where the French, Chinese, and Polynesian influences are strong. See the sights while filling your belly with great food and making new friends on an intimate, small-group tour.

You don’t need to choose between sea- or land-based adventures during this full-day tour of Taha’a Island that includes both. Cruise on a comfortable outrigger canoe, equipped with lounge areas and trampolines. Stop to visit vanilla groves and a family-run pearl farm to learn more about the island’s unique way of life. Enjoy lunch on a private island and spend time snorkeling, swimming, and lounging on the sand.

Your underwater experience is limited when snorkeling off the beach in Moorea, so join a guided snorkeling tour by boat to access coral gardens and other snorkeling spots you couldn’t otherwise reach. Your guides take you out to the best places for snorkeling with rays, sharks, and amazing colorful fish. The small group size means you get personalized instruction. Refresh with a provided tropical fruit platter, too.

Explore the underwater world of Bora Bora Lagoon on a snorkeling adventure. After receiving safety instructions and getting your snorkeling gear, you’ll have the chance to freely swim in the crystal-clear, shallow waters. Your guide will offer personalized attention, highlighting the top spots for snorkeling and handling all the details. Experience the vibrant marine life in the breathtaking lagoon of Bora Bora.

Tahiti is known for its blissful beach vacations but if you’re feeling adventurous and want to see what lies beyond the resorts, this off-roading adventure along the Mana Road ticks the boxes. Explore the rugged interior without having to drive yourself along challenging roads. Visit waterfalls, rivers, and lakes and get the chance to swim at a refreshing natural spot. Admire the beautiful forest-covered mountains as someone else drives.

Explore Moorea's lagoon in the traditional way—aboard a Polynesian outrigger canoe—during this full-day excursion. With a small group of 12 travelers or fewer, get plenty of room onboard and attention from the guides. Take in the scenery, go swimming and snorkeling, and arrive at a tiny islet for a cooking lesson (the local dish poisson cru) and a barbecue lunch.

Hop on board the only glass-bottomed boat on Moorea on this chilled out half-day tour. You’ll be taken around the beautiful lagoon to three different snorkeling spots, where you can immerse yourself in the warm tropical waters and get up close to the colorful fish and coral. Enjoy lunch on a private island that most visitors don’t get to access. A fun day for the whole family.

On this private island tour of Tahiti you can see and do exactly what you want because this is your day. In six hours you can fit in many highlights, including Arahurahu Marae, Faarumai Waterfalls, the water gardens of Vaipahi, and much more. Learn about the history and culture of this beautiful island from your local guide while enjoying the natural beauty.

Teahupoo, located on the little part of Tahiti (or "Tahiti Iti"), is now worldly known thanks to its special waves that host an international surfing competition. If you are visiting Tahiti and her islands, this tour is a "must do", even if you're not surfer. Instead of watching from the beach, you can have something different, something unique by boarding our new aluminium catamaran boat. Our captain, borne and raised in Tahiti, is also a surfer and grew up surfing the whole area. He will tell you everything you have to know about "Teahupo'o". You will navigate a place full of history and "mana".

There’s more to Moorea than its albeit beautiful beaches. Step off the sand with a guided sightseeing tour that includes tropical fruit plantations, the Belvedere Lookout, Cook’s Bay, and other spread-apart sights that are challenging to reach without your own vehicle. Learn more about Moorea’s Polynesian and French colonial history from your guide, and enjoy a perspective of the island that many travelers miss.

Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced jet skier, this fun three-hour jet skiing tour can be tailored to your needs. Ride solo or with a guide and explore around the coastline of Moorea. Stop to swim with rays, tropical fish, and sharks. Enjoy the views while you zoom around on a thrilling adventure.

Simplify your arrival in or departure from Tahiti with this convenient private airport transfer. Whatever time of day or night you arrive at the airport, or need to leave, your driver will be waiting for you so you don’t have to bother haggling with taxi drivers or wait around for strangers on a shared service. You’ll also receive a beautiful traditional flower or shell garland, sure to make you smile.

Come discover our beautiful lagoon accompanied by our Polynesian guides fun and experienced. You will be picked up by our bus that will take you to the base, located on the beautiful Matira Beach where your guide will present the safety briefing and the course of the tour. You will embark on our latest generation machines very comfortable for two to visit our island and our lagoon lined with motu and coconut trees in a colorful decor of blue and turquoise green unique in the world. You will experience sensational and unforgettable moments that will remain engraved for life. A stop in the middle of the course in the lagoon near the motu is planned to enjoy a small swim giving you time to take some pictures, to enjoy the Coco show with tropical fruits by talking with your guide. The second start will be an opportunity to change drivers. Once left, the turquoise colors will continue to dazzle you to the beach of Matira.