Top Rangiroa Shore Excursions

Stretching over about twenty kilometers south of the island of Rangiroa, this coral formation also called "FEO" in "Paumotu" (Tuamotu language) is as important as it is exceptional, because it serves as a barrier against the strong the swell of the austral winter thus delaying the erosion of our “motu” (islets). This unique and impressive landscape transports us to the stars with its craters that one would believe to have been formed by the impact of meteorites, thus creating natural basins filled with crystal clear water.

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.

Dive into the vibrant underwater world of Rangiroa with Y AKA Dive, where thrilling encounters with dolphins, rays, turtles, and a variety of sharks await. This friendly dive center is led by seasoned professionals committed to safety and fun. Enjoy the stunning coral reefs and rich marine life throughout the year in a cozy, human-sized environment that fosters camaraderie among divers. Whether you opt for exploration dives, discovery diving, or private sessions, each dive is a chance to create unforgettable memories in the captivating waters of French Polynesia.

Visit a remote reef island without worrying about booking your own island-hopping transfers during this private day trip from Rangiroa. After a hotel pickup, cruise to the island, and relax, snorkel in a coral garden, or look out for marine life such as dolphins. Recharge with the provided lunch, sip an aperitif, and watch a weaving demonstration to learn more about local culture.

This excursion offers a motu day with barbecue to discover the blue lagoon, a small lagoon surrounded by small islands, inside the atoll of Rangiroa. The shallow depth of the water creates a wide palette of blue and makes it a natural site of exceptional beauty. Several activities and activities (snorkeling, braiding, shark nursery, etc.) complete the visit to this site in order to discover Rangiroa and the Paumotu culture. Program : 8:20 am: transfer from the hotel 9:00 a.m .: departure from Avatoru marina 10:00 am: arrival at the blue lagoon and snorkeling at the shark nursery 10.45 am: snack, visit to the motu and swimming 12:15 to 1:15 p.m .: aperitif, lunch and weaving demonstration 1:15 p.m .: free time, lazing around, swimming 2:15 p.m .: departure of the "motu" 3:45 pm: snorkeling in the Avatoru pass 4.30 p.m .: arrival at Avatoru marina, then transfer to accommodation

This excursion offers a motu day with barbecue to discover the reef island. Participants will discover a lunar landscape on the ocean side of the motu. The dark volcanic rock jagged by erosion forms an atypical setting and many natural pools for swimming. Several activities and animations (snorkeling, braiding, dolphin and Tiputa aquarium ...) complete the visit of this site in order to discover Rangiroa and the Paumotu culture. Program : 8:20 am: transfer from the hotel 9:00 am: departure from Ohotu 10:00 am: arrival at the reef island, snack offered 10.30 am to 12 noon: visit to the “feo” and snorkeling in a coral garden 12:15 to 1:15 p.m .: aperitif, lunch and weaving demonstration 1:15 p.m. to 2:00 p.m .: free time, relaxation, swimming 2:15 p.m .: departure of the "motu" 3.15 p.m .: arrival tiputa pass 3.15 p.m .: visit to the Tiputa pass (dolphin) 3:45 p.m .: snorkeling at the aquarium 4.30 p.m .: arrival at Ohotu quay and transfer to the hotel

With his young team, you will share memorable and friendly moments during visits to the islet “motu” and over a good meal typically local rocked to the sound of the “Ukulele”. You will enjoy the flora and fauna of the sea and an exceptional landscape in complete tranquility and which will certainly lead you to wonder and serenity. Recognized as the second largest lagoon in the world, sailing to these high places can sometimes be impressed by the size of the waves especially during the southern winter from June to September. Having 2 boats of 28 feet with a motor of 250hp we guarantee you optimal safety conditions aiming for your comfort as well as your well-being.