Humpback whale watching and marine life in Moorea
Active
3h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Pacifik Attitude is above all a moment of sharing and discovery.
Reconcile man with nature, propose a respectful approach enriched by strong human encounters and a unique relationship with nature.
We invite you to become an observer of all these wonders that the ocean offers us, to immerse yourself, dive and recharge for half a day.
Pacifik Attitude wishes to share and convey its commitment to the protection of Fenua, its lagoon and its natural resources.
Each species in its own way allows the balance of an entire ecosystem and we are an integral part of this great circle of life.
The blossoming of underwater life is a formidable sight where, over the course of a thousand years, a subtle balance between species has been established.
Connect to the ocean and experience exceptional sensations.
Humpback whale watching is allowed from 20 July to 20 November in French Polynesia.
Available options
Observing humpback whales and marine life in Moorea with respect
What's included
Private transportation
For the tour from 7:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. (from November 12 to July 31) or 9:45 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (from August 1 to November 11) Light lunch (Sandwiches, quiches or pizzas), varieties of cold drinks, local fruits
For the tour from 5:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. (from August to November) Hot and cold drinks; brioches and local products; fresh fruits
Use of Snorkelling equipment
For the tour from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. (from July to December) Platters of varied local fruits, varieties of cold drinks
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
Written guide
EN
FR
Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.6
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Tripadvisor
4.9
181 reviews
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children are allowed on board from 5 years old
Important notes
Present your tickets to the guides when boarding
About Moorea
Moorea is a stunning island in French Polynesia, known for its lush green peaks, turquoise lagoons, and vibrant coral reefs. Often called 'The Magic Island,' it offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and Polynesian culture, making it an ideal tropical escape.
Top Attractions
Belvedere Lookout
This scenic viewpoint offers breathtaking panoramic views of Moorea's lush valleys, turquoise lagoons, and the surrounding mountains.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Lagoonarium
A unique snorkeling spot where you can observe a variety of marine life in a protected lagoon.
Nature
2-3 hours
Moderate
Moorea Dolphin Center
A center where you can swim with dolphins in a controlled and respectful environment.
Adventure
3-4 hours
Expensive
Must-Try Local Dishes
Poisson Cru
A traditional Polynesian dish made with raw fish marinated in coconut milk and lime juice, served with vegetables.
Main Course
Gluten-free, can be made vegetarian with tofu.
Firi Firi
A sweet, fried dough ball, often served with honey or sugar.
Dessert
Vegetarian.
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Hiking
ATV tours
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Sunset cruises
Visiting local markets
Best Time to Visit
May to October
This is the dry season with lower humidity and minimal rainfall, offering ideal conditions for outdoor activities and beach relaxation.
22°C to 28°C
72°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: French
- Widely spoken: Tahitian, English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
CFP Franc (XPF)
Time Zone
GMT-10
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Moorea is generally a safe destination, with low crime rates and a welcoming local population. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
Getting there
By air
- Moorea Airport • 2 km from city center
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses, known as 'Le Truck,' operate on a few routes but are not very extensive.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Temae
Afareaitu
Day trips
Tahiti
25 km • Half day
Explore the vibrant capital of French Polynesia, with its bustling markets, museums, and historic sites.
Festivals
Heiva Festival • July
Pro tips
- Rent a car to explore the island at your own pace.
- Visit the Belvedere Lookout for stunning views of the island.
- Try local dishes like Poisson Cru and Firi Firi.
- Book accommodations and tours in advance, especially during peak season.
- Respect local customs and traditions, and always ask permission before taking photos of locals.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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