Top Rangiroa Shore Excursions

Stretching over twenty kilometers south of Rangiroa island, this coral formation also called "FEO" in "Paumotu" (Tuamotu language) is also important and exceptional, because it serves as a barrier against the strong southern winter swell, thus slowing down the erosion of our "motu" (islets). This unique and impressive landscape transports us to the stars with its craters that look as if they were formed by meteorite impacts, 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 and dolphin watching—and refuel with a delicious lunch.

Enjoy a leisurely day out on the water around Rangiroa without having to charter an expensive private boat or pack your own snorkeling gear and lunch. All details are taken care of on this full-day trip. After a handy hotel pickup to avoid getting lost, go snorkeling in a coral garden, look out for dolphins, visit a reef island and the Blue Lagoon, and refuel with a Polynesian buffet lunch.

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.

Let’s share a day full of emotion at ILE AUX REEFS in Rangiroa. Participants will discover a LUNAR LANDSCAPE on the ocean side of the atoll. OEFs, fossilized coral rocks, dark and serrated by erosion, form an ATYPICAL DECOR. A TOUR IN THE OEMS, and many NATURAL SWIMMING POOLS for swimming, will allow you to discover this unique place with your Guide. PROGRAMME: From 8:20 am: transfers from accommodation 9:00 am: Check-out by boat to Reef Island 10:00: discovery of our PRIVATE ISLAND with PINK SAND, snack and swimming 10:45 am: reef visit with tour in OEMs and NATURAL POOLS 12:30: APERITIF and LUNCH of Tuamotu 13:30 to 14:15: free time, relaxing, swimming 14h15: Check-out from our island 15:15: arrival PASSES from TIPUTA, observation of the DOLPHINS 3:45 pm: snorkeling at the AQUARIUM 16:30: return to the dock, then transfer to accommodation

This excursion offers a day trip with a barbecue to discover the blue lagoon, a small lagoon surrounded by small islands, inside the Rangiroa atoll. The shallow depth of the water creates a wide palette of blue and makes it a natural site of exceptional beauty. Several Things to do and animations (snorkeling, braiding, shark nursery...) to complete the visit of this site in order to discover Rangiroa and Paumotu culture. Program: 8:20 : transfer from the Inn 9:00 : Check-out from Avatoru marina 10:00 AM: arrival at the blue lagoon and snorkeling at the shark nursery 10:45: snack, visit of the motu and swimming 12:15 to 13:15: aperitif and lunch 1:15 PM: free time, relaxing, swimming 2:15 PM: Check-out of the "motu" 4:45 PM: snorkeling in Avatoru passage 4:30 PM: arrival at Avatoru marina, then transfer to accommodations

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.