4h DE Snorkeling in the Turquoise Waters DE Tahiti Lagoon and Ocean
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About this experience
Discover the colourful Tahitian submarine mon DE during a guided snorkeling adventure EN route, accessible at all levels. Accompanied by a passionate expert, you will explore beautiful coral reefs, amazing shipwrecks and meet a variety of marine fauna: turtles, rays and tropical fish.
Exceptional 4 hours across the lagoon to the Pacific Ocean, with all the equipment provided and tasty DE snacks. Immerse yourself in an unforgettable experience ENlightening the beauty DE the marine ecosystem DE Tahiti, enriched by the knowledge DE your experienced Guide.
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4h DE Snorkeling in the Turquoise Waters DE Tahiti Lagoon and Ocean
What's included
During the excursion, we offer DE cold and hot drinks, fresh fruit platters and Tahitian specialities to enjoy.
Kit PMT (Palms, Mask, Snorkel + vest), DE towels
Detailed itinerary
1
Welcome aboard! Settle down comfortably while you get to know DE, then we will head straight for the DE Ta'Apuna pass to kick off our adventure DE.
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DE Ta’Apuna Pass, we will head to our first DE snorkeling site, nicknamed “The Source”, where you will have the opportunity to observe the peaceful awakening of the sea turtles. Keep your eyes open: it is not uncommon for dolphins to come and play around the boat during the crossing.
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After this first magical encounter with the turtles DE "La Source", head to our second jewel: the Aquarium. Get ready for an unforgettable EN experience by swimming in the heart of a real painting, surrounded DE tropical fish with vibrant colors. The icing on the cake: you can admire mysterious wrecks that add a touch of adventure to this extraordinary immersion.
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After exploring the wonders DE l’Aquarium, head for our third stop: a beautiful sandbar DE located very close to the reef. Here you can observe, in crystal clear waters, the elegant ballet of the lagoon’s pastenague rays, accompanied by other fascinating marine inhabitants. To complete this exceptional moment, we invite you to a gourmet break DE: a tasty tray of fresh fruit, exotic juices and some typical Tahitian delights to enjoy your feet in the water.
We will end this ENchanted parthesis with a gentle return to the marina, lulled by the changing tones of the lagoon, against the backdrop of the majestic island DE Moorea, like a last postcard image DE.
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
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
EN arriving at the Taina Marina, pass the Caretaker's Cabin, continue straight to the dry port, then turn right and advance to the parking lot. We are waiting for you at the end of the pontoon
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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