Top Moorea On the Water

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.

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.

Make the most of an amazing seasonal event in French Polynesia with a whale-watching excursion between July and early November. Head out into the ocean to spot migrating humpback whales in their natural environment. Look out for other marine animals, including whales and sharks, and if you've chosen the swimming option and weather permits, get in the water to snorkel with the gentle giants. Return to Moorea Lagoon for some snorkeling, with all gear provided for your convenience.

It would be a shame to travel all the way to Moorea and not see the island by boat. But there's no way to know the best spots for sightseeing and snorkeling. Instead of stressing about the details, take this guided tour. Sail Cooks Bay and Opunohu Bay with no more than 12 passengers in search of Instagram-worthy backdrops. Your guide shares a wealth of knowledge about the island and takes you to the best swim and snorkel spots around.

Take a break from land and unwind out at sea on this small-group catamaran sailing from Moorea. Enjoy a seamless experience that covers transportation, snorkeling equipment, fruit snacks, and drinks. Simply board the boat and relax for a few hours, taking in local marine life and taking a dip in the water.

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.

If you like the idea of snorkeling but want an easier option then you’ll enjoy this fun sea scooter snorkeling tour at Moorea’s Lagoonarium. The ingenious sea scooter goes faster than most people swim so you’ll be able to explore the beautiful coral gardens without getting tired. Your guide will show you how to use the scooter and will point out interesting finds as you swim.

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.

We are in a small committee (6 people maximum). Off the beaten track. We will spend half a day where we simply enjoy the moment. Laughter, sharing and happiness on the program.

Get up close to some of the most majestic ocean creatures on a half-day small-group tour from Moorea. Depending on the season and the conditions, you can swim with dolphins, humpback whales, stingrays, and even sharks. You’ll be provided with snorkeling gear and flotation devices so you feel comfortable in the ocean. Strong swimming skills are necessary.

Join us to discover the most beautiful places of the Moorea lagoon, its turquoise waters and its marine fauna. • Sail on the North coast to discover the legendary bays of Cook and Opunohu, enjoy a panoramic view of the tropical vegetation and their magnificent mountains. • Dive with our adorable green turtles. • During a mask and snorkel stop, share a unique moment with stingrays which will surprise you with their great sociability and black tip sharks. • In the idyllic setting of the Coral Garden, dive in and admire the multicolored fish. • Without forgetting the many surprises that the generous nature of Moorea can hold. Every day is different!

Combine sightseeing with outdoor adventure on this half-day quad bike tour of Moorea. You’ve got the option of driving a single vehicle yourself or doubling up on a tandem bike. Drive to a high viewpoint for sweeping views across the island. Stop at a farm for some fresh tropical fruit juice. Visit other gardens and outdoor areas and enjoy the feel of the wind in your face the whole way.

With over 15 years of experience, we would be happy to welcome you aboard our boat and share our knowledge about the ocean and humpback whales on a small group outing with an experienced, ocean-friendly Guide who will safely guide you through the launches.

Your whale outings are organized in small groups to favor a friendly, comfortable and respectful experience for animals. Each outing is different: Your captain and guides choose the best viewing areas according to the weather conditions, the sea state and especially the behavior of the whales, in order to encourage natural and respectful encounters. We privilege you: small groups a relaxed and friendly atmosphere an animal-friendly approach Check-out is directly from the beach at Sofitel Moorea. Snorkeling equipment and wetsuits are included, as well as hot drinks and local snacks during the outing. Depending on the day, you can also observe dolphins, sea turtles and other animals emblematic of Polynesia. More than an excursion, we just wish you all the best in sharing your passion for the ocean and whales.

Animal lovers won't want to miss the opportunity to see humpback whales on their migration through Moorea. Between July and November, there is the possibility of seeing the whales and their young, and even swimming with them if the conditions are good. High-tech equipment allows the crew to listen for whales, increasing your chances of finding them.

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.

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.

Explore the Moorea lagoon with this snorkeling tour. Led by local guides, sailing around the lagoon is a breeze. Swim with stingrays and blacktip sharks in safety and comfort before relaxing with a drink and fresh fruit. Dive back in with a snorkel to admire the thriving coral reefs and stunning tropical fish that call them home. Return and hotel transport from accommodation is provided.

Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure to see humpback whales and extraordinary marine widlife. Our experienced and passionate team will take you on an adventure and share their love of the sea and its inhabitants with you. We will be able to swim and get up close and personal with these magnificent animals if they accept us and the weather permits. Allow the wonders of nature to astonish us. The boat is very pleasant, with its seats with cushions, the large roof, and the sled behind to make it easier to launch and get up to the boat in first, and which avoid upsetting the whales. Exclusiveness on Moorea Island

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.

Explore Moorea aboard a private catamaran on this half-day excursion. Swim with rays, sharks, and tropical fish using the provided snorkeling equipment. Chat with your captain and crew about the local marine life and stretch out on the boat's deck for some sun. Snacks and beverages (alcoholic and nonalcoholic) are provided.

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, black tip 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. Private tours can also be arranged - contact us directly or visit our website for more information.

Come and discover our beautiful Moorea lagoon in an eco-friendly and unique way in Polynesia. The E-Board is an exceptional craft with excellent stability and a different view of the seabed and the surrounding landscape. With your Qualified Guide, you will have the opportunity to snorkel during breaks and discover the wildlife of the lagoon.