Tahiti Lagoon Vaimareva Private Boat cruise
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About this experience
On the program for our private excursions on the lagoon of Tahiti, snorkeling, tasting, visit to the Punaauia sandbank, pass, wrecks and natural aquarium. Meeting with rays, fish, sharks and turtles in the lagoon. Dolphins and whales in season on request.
Ideal for a romantic sunset cruise with your partner or a half-day discovery excursion.
The Vaimareva on a private tour, an unforgettable experience in Tahiti.
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Tahiti Lagoon Vaimareva Private Boat cruise
What's included
Bottled water
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Music
Detailed itinerary
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Guided by our passionate and experienced captain, you will have access to exceptional places characterizing the authentic Polynesian charm.
You will visit the lagoon of the island of Tahiti overlooked by its soothing mountains and valleys. The local fauna and flora will be closer to you. Ideal for a romantic moment.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
You will see a car park on the sea side with a slip way for boats, the recovery dock is just in front of the descent for boats, on the sea side.
You will see the Vaimareva and her captain, Yoan, who will wave at you.
About Tahiti
Tahiti is the largest island in French Polynesia, renowned for its stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality. Known as 'The Queen of the Pacific,' it offers a blend of lush mountains, black sand beaches, and crystal-clear lagoons, making it a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Top Attractions
Papeete Market
A vibrant market offering a wide array of fresh produce, local crafts, and traditional Polynesian items. It's a great place to experience the local culture and pick up souvenirs.
Market
1-2 hours
Free to enter, bargaining expected
Arahurahu Crater
A scenic crater with a sacred marae (temple) at its base. It offers a short but rewarding hike with panoramic views of Papeete and the surrounding coastline.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Teahupo'o
Famous for its powerful and dangerous surf waves, Teahupo'o is a must-visit for surfers and spectators alike. The black sand beach and dramatic waves create a stunning natural spectacle.
Beach
Half-day
Free to visit, surf lessons available for a fee
Must-Try Local Dishes
Poisson Cru
A traditional Tahitian dish made with raw fish marinated in lime juice and coconut milk, often served with vegetables.
Main Dish
Contains fish, can be made with vegetarian alternatives
Firi Firi
A sweet, deep-fried doughnut-like pastry, often served with honey or jam.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Rawai
A traditional dish made with octopus or fish, cooked in a banana leaf with coconut milk and spices.
Main Dish
Contains seafood
Popular Activities
Hiking
Surfing
Scuba diving
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Lagoon tours
Visiting marae (temples)
Traditional dance performances
Best Time to Visit
May to October (dry season)
This is the best time to visit Tahiti for its pleasant weather, lower humidity, and minimal rainfall. It's ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the island's natural beauty.
22°C to 29°C
72°F to 84°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: French
- Widely spoken: Tahitian, English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural regions
Currency
CFP Franc (XPF)
Time Zone
GMT-10
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Tahiti is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and natural hazards.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious with strangers offering services
Getting there
By air
- Fa'a'ā International Airport • 5 km from Papeete
By bus
Papeete Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses, known as 'Le Truck,' are the main public transport option. They can be infrequent and crowded during peak times.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None widely used
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Papeete
Punaauia
Pirae
Day trips
Moorea
17 km from Tahiti • Half-day to full day
Moorea is a stunning island known for its lush landscapes, beautiful beaches, and clear lagoons. It's a perfect day trip for those looking to explore more of French Polynesia's natural beauty.
Tetiaroa Atoll
50 km from Tahiti • Full day
Tetiaroa is a private atoll known for its pristine beaches, clear waters, and luxury resorts. It's a great place to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of French Polynesia.
Bora Bora
270 km from Tahiti • Overnight
Bora Bora is one of the most famous islands in French Polynesia, known for its stunning landscapes, luxury resorts, and clear lagoons. It's a perfect destination for a longer getaway.
Festivals
Heiva Festival • July
Tiare Mahana Festival • November
Tahiti Art Festival • October
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic phrases in Tahitian to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture.
- Rent a car for flexibility and to explore the island at your own pace.
- Visit local markets for fresh produce, unique souvenirs, and a glimpse into daily life.
- Try local dishes like poisson cru and firi firi for an authentic culinary experience.
- Book accommodations and popular activities in advance, especially during peak season.
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