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Guided Small Group Whale Watching and Swim Tour Tahiti

Why Choose Wild Explorer Tahiti? *Exclusive Small Group Experience: Our tours are uniquely designed for small groups (6 guests max), guaranteeing an intimate, personalized, and truly immersive experience. *Eco-Conscious Practices: Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in every aspect of the tour, adhering strictly to French Polynesian regulations, minimizing our environmental impact. *Expert-Led Exploration: Guided by certified professionals with extensive knowledge of Tahiti's marine life, we offer insightful commentary on whale behavior and migration patterns. *Comfort and Relaxation: brand-new, modern, and exceptionally comfortable boat, featuring sea leather cushions and shaded seating for ultimate relaxation. *Respectful Wildlife Interaction: We prioritize ethical encounters, allowing whales to engage on their terms, ensuring a non-invasive and respectful experience. This isn't just a tour; it's a profound connection to Tahiti's wild heart.

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Guided Small Group Whale Watching and Swim Tour Tahiti

4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(64)

from $230

Many people come to Moorea to snorkel in the coral gardens but if you travel here between July and November there’s the chance to see whales on their seasonal migration. With a small group and dedicated guides who follow all whale-protection regulations, head out into the ocean to spot the amazing creatures. If conditions and whale behavior allow on the day, over-15s may even swim and snorkel with the whales.

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Whale watching and swimming in Moorea

4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(69)

from $235

4 Hours of Humpback Whale Watching in Tahiti

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.

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4 Hours of Humpback Whale Watching in Tahiti

4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(36)

from $123

Moorea Whales Watching and Swimming Half Day Shared Tour

Led by experienced local guides, this tour offers a rare chance to see whales in their natural environment, in the water, if conditions allow. We always prioritize safety and the well-being of the animals. The guide carefully evaluates sea conditions and whale behavior before allowing guests to enter the water. Groups are limited to six people in the water at a time, for a more intimate and respectful experience. You’ll be on a new, comfortable boat equipped for safety and designed to make your time at sea enjoyable.

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Moorea Whales Watching and Swimming Half Day Shared Tour

4 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(2)

from $294

Half day whale watching | Without launch

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.

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Half day whale watching | Without launch

4 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

from $132

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.

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Whale watching 6 people half day

4 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(41)

from $264

WHALE TOUR - Watching and Swimming with Whales

4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(53)

from $317

Likely to Sell Out

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.

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Whale Watching Bora Bora

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.4

(48)

from $299

Likely to Sell Out

In order to guarantee a better experience for our customers, our tower has a maximum capacity of 6 people, i.e. two times less than a classic tour generally offered on the market. This allows our guide and our captain to take care of you. It is essential for us to ensure respect for the tranquility and well-being of animals, and more particularly humpback whales. This is why having a capacity of up to 6 customers allows us to have a minimum impact on the animals. It also promotes better observations and interactions with animals.

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Half Day Small Group Whale Watching

4 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(92)

from $258

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!

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Half Day Whale Watching in a Small Shared Group

4 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(34)

from $229

At Fluid, whale watching in Tahiti is not just a sea trip, but a rare and supervised encounter with humpback whales in their natural environment. Guided by a team of passionate professionals, the excursions are carried out with full respect for animals, adapting to their behavior and ocean conditions, to guarantee an authentic and responsible observation. When conditions permit, the experience can go further with a snorkelling launch, offering an exceptional moment against these giants of the Pacific. Each outing is unique, carried by the emotion of life, the beauty of the waters of Tahiti and the sensation of witnessing a natural spectacle intact, without artifice. Fluid offers much more than an activity: a strong, respectful and unforgettable immersion in the heart of the whale world.

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Exit Whale with launch

3 hoursFree Cancellation

4.5

from $168

Watch and Swim with Humpback Whales in Moorea

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).

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Watch and Swim with Humpback Whales in Moorea

4 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(4)

from $316

Price varies by group size

Whale Watching Moorea

4 hoursFree Cancellation

3.8

(13)

from $147

See Sharks & Rays from an Underwater Cabin Bora Bora

3 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(47)

from $205

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.

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Shared Whale Expedition

4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.7

(35)

from $282

4 Hour Private Humpback Whales Encounter in Moorea

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! 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.

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4 Hour Private Humpback Whales Encounter in Moorea

from $1,585

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. We also offer boats of up to 12 swimmers for tighter budgets with 2 rotation groups, in accordance with current regulations (contact us)

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Whale trip "maximum 6 swimmers ( + observers)" - Mobydick Tahiti

4 hours

4.8

(42)

from $222

Half-Day Humpback Whales Encounter in Moorea

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.

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Half-Day Humpback Whales Encounter in Moorea

4 hours

4.9

(42)

from $229

Swim with Humpback Whales in Tahiti (Seasonal)

3 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(8)

from $276

Toa Boat Bora Bora Private Lagoon tour On Ambassador Boat

4 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(4)

from $650

Price varies by group size

Private Moorea lagoon tour - snorkeling with rays and sharks

This is a private tour you book the boat for you and your loved ones only. The boat can accommodate up to 4 passengers on board. The tour lasts between 3 and 4 hours. Let’s work together on your discovery and snorkeling program or let your captain guide you. This tour offers you to discover Moorea on the sea side, its lagoon and its bays. This trip 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 snorkling. We can go in search of dolphins often present in the passes. You will swim with rays and sharks, you will certainly meet turtles, maybe leopard rays or whales in season. Not to mention the fish of all colors in the coral gardens, many in Moorea. We hope to make you live a moment that will remain long in your memory

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Private Moorea lagoon tour - snorkeling with rays and sharks

4 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(3)

from $528

Price varies by group size

Wholesale Fishing in Poti Marara at Tahiti Teahupoo Peninsula

2 persons minimum OR 1 person with a rate 2 persons Embark on our 22-foot Poti Marara, a Polynesian fishing boat, equipped with a 300 hp engine, state-of-the-art hydraulic bar and zip wake for optimal stability. Originally built for marara (flying fish) net fishing, it is now also used for other catches, including bonitos, tuna or harpoon mahi-mahi. Versatile it is also used for trolling, longline and rod fishing. The Poti Marara is a V-hull boat, whose shape is adapted to high seas waves.

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Wholesale Fishing in Poti Marara at Tahiti Teahupoo Peninsula

4 hours

5.0

(4)

from $317

Private boat tour to swim with whales and sharks

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.

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Private boat tour to swim with whales and sharks

4 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(5)

from $487

Price varies by group size

Immerse yourself in a unique experience with our small group snorkeling tour in Tahiti! On board our comfortable and well-equipped boat, discover the most beautiful coral reefs and secret wrecks. We focus on safety and personalised support: detailed briefing, quality equipment and itinerary adapted to the conditions of the moment. Enjoy attentive service, away from the crowds, to observe turtles, rays and sharks in their natural environment. Book your adventure now!

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Small Group Snorkeling Tour in Tahiti

3 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(11)

from $166

Price varies by group size

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