Top French Polynesia Whale Watching

Join us to observe whales in their natural environment in compliance with regulations, supervised by a team concerned with your safety and animal welfare. We will share our knowledge and passion for the Polynesian marine environment and will do our utmost to ensure you have an unforgettable experience. Although unpredictable, it is not uncommon in Moorea to contemplate whales with their calf, love parades, jumps, pectoral fin strikes, caudals out of the water. These observations of the vessel do not require any particular physical ability. If the behavior of the animals and the sea conditions allow, we can offer people over 15 comfortable with fins, mask and snorkeling framed by our Aquatic Guide with these giants of the oceans. You may also have the chance to meet dolphins, globicles, turtles, skates and sharks.

We offer a unique humpback whale watching experience on Moorea Island, with a limited and personalized approach to ensure comfort, safety and respect for animals. What sets us apart: ONLY 6 PEOPLE are allowed to swim in the water with the whales, always accompanied by an experienced and Certified local Guide. 4 additional people can participate in the excursion as observers from the boat, at a reduced rate. This formula allows everyone to live the experience according to their desires, while maintaining a peaceful and privileged atmosphere on board. The objective: an authentic meeting, supervised, and in small committee, to create lasting memories in total respect for marine nature.

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Our team of naturalist guides will share their passion and will be able to provide you with all the expected information about these cetaceans and their environment. Compliance with approach rules and animal welfare is a priority for our team, which will ensure a respectful activity. Animal watching will be done initially from the boat. If their behavior and sea conditions allow, it will be possible to observe them in the water while snorkeling if you select this option. Experience in snorkeling is mandatory. We are working with local cetacean conservation associations and marine biologists to ensure that our observations contribute to the development of scientific knowledge of the species. Our spacious boat will guarantee you comfort throughout your ocean trip. The boat is also equipped with a hydrophone so you can listen to the melodious whale song.

Embark on an engaged and animal-friendly tour with an experienced crew who will analyze the behavior of animals and make gentle approaches. A small group tour to guarantee you an authentic and unforgettable experience. It is possible to encounter other species of marine mammals than humpback whales such as globicles, long-billed dolphins, narrow-billed dolphins, sperm whales, flying fish, hunting seabirds. Swimming with wildlife is never guaranteed, but the passionate crew will do everything possible to make your experience incredible.

Embark on a Committed and Animal Friendly Tour with an experienced crew who will analyze animal behavior and make gentle approaches. A small group tour to guarantee you an authentic and unforgettable experience. It is possible to encounter other species of marine mammals than humpback whales such as globicles, long-billed dolphins, narrow-billed dolphins, sperm whales, flying fish, hunting seabirds. Observation from the boat.

Enjoy a comfortable boat and a small group experience with our passionate guides who will be happy to share their knowledge of humpback whales and other marine animals. We will be keen to have you observe the whales while being respectful in our approach. A small group of 6 people maximum makes this experience even more unique and intense. We love meeting our customers and like to create a friendly bond in our group.

Moorea is one of the few destinations in the world where you can still swim with cetaceans and observe them underwater. Join us for the experience of a lifetime! Thanks to the experience of our captain Tamatoa, we can offer you a unique experience, full of emotion, and with respect for cetaceans. Our crew will be more than happy to share their love for the ocean life and lifestyle with you. More than just a whale watching tour, we invite you to immerse yourself in our culture and learn about how we love our lagon and our island. We can’t wait to welcome you onboard! ***Let’s not forget that humpback whales are wild animals. Our priorities are the respect of the mother and newborn’s privacy along with your safety.

We offer you an extraordinary experience: swimming , observing, listening to whales. We are new to tripadvisor but we have been organizing tours since 2020. Our aquatic guide experienced in approaching these mammals will reassure you if necessary and accompany you to live this extraordinary experience. Your safety is paramount, there will be no launching if all the conditions are not met: behavior of whales suitable for observation, state of the sea . If Mother Nature allows you to (frequently) , then prepare for a magical moment.

Welcome on our new boat with a team of passionate professionals to discover the wonders of nature near Punaauia in TAHITI. With your Sea Scooter, your guide will take you to meet the different species present in our clear waters. You will swim in the shades of blue which abounds with tropical fish and you will observe the turtles present in very large numbers, eating corals or being cleaned by small fish. The guide will accompany you throughout your aquatic trip to flush out eagle rays, barracudas, aiguillettes or reef sharks and all other aquatic curiosities. This exceptional site, called "La Source", is located outside the lagoon about 15 minutes from the departure. Also, by joining the ocean through the nearby pass, we may have the chance to contemplate the dolphins or observe the humpback whales present from August to November.

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.

This is a private tour, you book the boat for you and your loved ones only. The boat can accommodate a maximum of 4 passengers on board. The price is the same regardless of the number of passengers Let's work out your discovery and snorkeling program together or let your captain guide you. This tour offers you the chance to discover Moorea from the sea, its lagoon and its bays. This outing will be an opportunity to observe the most emblematic marine species of Polynesia. We adapt our tours according to your desires and your level of snorkeling. We can go in search of dolphins often present in the passes. You will swim with rays and sharks, you will certainly meet turtles, perhaps leopard rays or whales in season. Not to mention the fish of all colors in the coral gardens, numerous in Moorea. We hope to make you live a moment that will remain in your memories for a long time "The Moorea adventure".

Since 2002, French Polynesia is known as one of the biggest ocean wildlife sanctuary. Moorea’s lagoon perfectly reflects its rich diversity. Among many others inhabitants, we invite you to meet the iconic stingrays, blacktipped sharks and sea turtles. Keeping in mind our commitment to respecting species and their environment, we be delighted to share with you the playground of Tamatoa’s childhood. You will benefit from his experience, guaranteeing you a one-off adventure.

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.

Embark on a half-day excursion to meet the majestic whales, with the unique opportunity to swim alongside them. At KoaBoatTour, our guides and captains are trained and experienced for this kind of excursion. Passionate about protecting marine wildlife, they ensure that every interaction with whales is respectful. We follow strict protocols to guarantee the well-being of whales, while offering you the chance to swim alongside them in their natural habitat and this in small group (max 4 people in addition to the guide).

Live an unforgettable experience meeting humpback whales, these majestic sea creatures! Do not hesitate and board our POTI MARARA, an iconic fishing boat with a typical Tahitian design, for an authentic Polynesian immersion. What makes our tour unique is our commitment to providing you with an intimate small group experience, with up to 6 passengers on board, creating a relaxed, warm and friendly atmosphere, allowing our attentive crew, looking after your safety, to ensure a high quality service. It also encourages a more respectful, calm and less intrusive approach and interaction with humpback whales. Through the passionate sharing of your guides, you will learn how humpback whales interact with their environment, why they migrate into our waters, and what efforts are being made to protect them. Welcome on board for this adventure!

We are one of the only companies on the Tahiti Peninsula to offer whale trips. The code of ethics between providers on the peninsula is one boat per whale! What you won't find on Moorea and Tahiti Nui. We are also Taxi Boat on the wave of Teahupo'o (Athlete Priority Boat during the 2024 Olympics) and offer a complete ride around the surf wave and its Jurassic landscape. It's more than just a whale trip.

Embark on Inutai with your private crew! 4 hours to discover the majestic whales but also all the species present in the waters of Moorea (turtles, dolphins, sharks, rays ...) Our tour is totally private and tailor-made. We adapt to your desires and your schedule. Do you want to eat on the boat? Enjoy our cocktails and champagne? Take a shower after snorkeling or just sunbathe? Everything is possible, it's up to you!

FYI, the confirmation is manual! We need to check that places are available in our system (2 hours on average). Go on a wildlife safari to meet the humpback whales between Paea and Mataiea, an area still little exploited (we are the only tour operator from Paea!) Our experienced and passionate guides will give you information on their biology and supervise you if launches are possible, in full compliance with the approach rules established by DIREN. You will board Stenella, a recent boat of 28' comfortable and spacious. The weather can change quickly. For people prone to seasickness, talk to your pharmacist. We provide snorkeling equipment if you do not have yours.

Discover the humpback whales on the Tahiti Peninsula, marvel at this lush and wild setting, untouched by mass tourism in small groups on a guided excursion aboard our comfortable, locally built boat specially adapted for Things to Do. Our crew will take care of your welcome and the service on board. We provide safety and snorkeling equipment. During the excursion, the team of professionals will bring you the fun explanations of the species observed and their way of life. If the conditions are right, the launch gives you the opportunity to share a special moment with these majestic creatures. It is a marine mammal observation activity in the wild. Observations are not guaranteed, launching is not mandatory and is not systematic. An observation period and approach rules are defined by the regulations in French Polynesia.

Welcome on our new boat with a team of passionate professionals to discover the wonders of the Ocean near Punaauia in TAHITI. With the help of your underwater scooter, your guide will take you to discover the different species present in our clear waters. A real SAFARI through different magnificent sites, punctuated by animal encounters and sea conditions: - The Aquarium: You will discover plane and boat wrecks as well as a sublime coral garden in the heart of the Lagoon. - The White Valley: An ideal site to observe sharks and sometimes dolphins in the passes that will take us there. - The Source: The best place to approach turtles, eagle rays, barracudas and other aquatic curiosities. - The Mont Rae Rae : A magical spot to watch the flight of leopard rays near a sailboat wreck. And if you're lucky, you may be able to spot or hear the humpback whales in the area from August to November. A sensational tour accessible to all and perfect to live unforgettable moments in contact with Nature.

A favorite with the friendly and warm atmosphere of our local and professional crew. Full water hiking tour on Tahiti with several snorkeling stops and Polynesian lunch on board! Dolphins, shipwrecks, fish clouds, coral garden, swimming with turtles, rays on a sandbar, turquoise water, beer, and a delicious Polynesian meal prepared in front of you on board! Includes: water, juice, local beer, raw Polynesian coconut milk fish, white rice, seasonal tubers.

Enjoy our very comfortable and small group boat to spend a relaxed, unique and unforgettable experience! We are committed to sharing our passion for the lagoon and the ocean, we love to meet our customers and adapt to their desires.