Private tour observing and swimming with humpback whales in Moorea
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4h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
On board our luxurious and comfortable boat, we offer a half-day excursion. You can observe or swim with the marine fauna of Moorea. Go to meet rays, sharks, dolphins, turtles and humpback whales during the season (July-November).
Several activities will be offered to you, such as visiting the 2 bays of Moorea or even flying over the seabed thanks to our subwin, a board towed at the back of the boat.
Get out of the tourist circuits and live an experience in a small group because the capacity of the boat is 8 people maximum. We will adapt to your desires and your requests. You will be supervised by an experienced lifeguard guide and a qualified marine biologist specializing in Polynesian fauna.
We provide snorkeling equipment and all safety equipment.
Join us for an unforgettable private tour and experience unique encounters with the majestic marine fauna of Moorea.
Available options
Private Boat Tour
Private tour up to 8 people: Discovery of Marine Fauna, subwin, and Whale Watching during the season (July-November)<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Snacks
All safety equipment
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Detailed itinerary
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On board our "Mana'hau" boat, come and discover the lagoon, the open sea and the depths of Moorea with us.
Spend a unique moment aboard our boat for a private tour adapted to your desires, such as visiting the bays and rays-sharks.
Whale watching and snorkeling was done from July to November.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
ES
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
Meet us in the parking lot of the Raehau center
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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Free cancellation available
