MOOREA · FRENCH POLYNESIA
The tours and day trips worth booking.
The 15 top-rated things to do in Moorea — the boat trips, beach days, volcano hikes and old-town wanders worth building a day around, with real prices and who to book each one with.
Moorea shared snorkeling by outrigger canoe, stingrays and black-tip sharks, plus a motu BBQ lunch and hands-on poisson cru class.
Most Popular“Trip goes as outlined in itinerary and appropriately run excursion . Delightful day on the water . Food is good , jovial boat driver mana includes history and gives good directions”
4WD Moorea half-day tour with hotel/cruise pickup, Magic Mountain and Belvedere viewpoints, pineapple stops, marae ruins, and tastings for $70.
“Tour was excellent and our guide (Ron) was very well-informed and effective in providing information about the area.”
Small-group 4-hour Moorea lagoon snorkeling with Alex. Max 6 people, 4 wildlife-rich spots, rays and sharks, snack and gear included.
“The instructions relating to the meeting point was clear. Aim to arrive 15 minutes early should Alex want an early start with his group. I enjoyed the small group set up. I respect and support Alex’s environmentally friendly comments and hope there are many people in Moorea who will strive to protect this beautiful island.…”
Moorea half-day 4WD tour with big north-shore views, vanilla and pineapple tastings, and guide commentary from pick-up to drop-off.
“A little rough at times but the views were beautiful. Our driver (Patrick) was very knowledgeable and funny. Just a lot of fun.”
Moorea snorkeling on a glass-bottom boat with included gear and drinks, plus lunch on a private motu—easy, scenic, and wildlife-focused.
“The whole experience was great! We enjoyed every activity, interacting with beautiful sea life and the lunch was delicious!”
Ride quad bikes through Moorea’s interior for big bay views, pineapple-field stops, and a local tasting, with free guide photos.
“My husband and I had a brillaint trip, with Stryker, what a brilliant way to see the beautiful island. Striker shared so much knowledge,highly recommend.”
Snorkel Moorea’s lagoon from the Taboo catamaran. Small group, sharks and rays, fruit and mai tais, plus hotel pickup.
“If you have never swam with stingrays or sharks before this is the experience for you! I was really nervous but Mai was so so kind and guided me through the water so I could see these amazing sea creatures! Something I will never forget. Our captain Max was amazing, nice, and prepared the most…”
Moorea jet ski tour with small-group local guides, two bay stops, and a snorkel break with stingrays and sharks plus pickup.
“Fabulous excursion - wonderful tour guide + very personal and knowledgeable. The water was soooo blue.... Loved being on the water...”
Sea scooter jet snorkeling in Moorea: small-group reef swims with stingrays, turtles, and reef sharks plus hotel pickup and snorkeling gear.
“Such a cool experience! Sebastian was a great guide. Really good tour for anyone not great at swimming or who tire easy. We went to 3 locations and all were super cool. Felt like we got to spend alot if time in the water. The scooters made everything so much easier and took the stress…”
Small-group Moorea adventure with Magic Mountain views, vanilla gardens, a private Temae beach lunch, and an Afareaitu waterfall hike.
“Pierre was a fantastic guide! He picked us up from a hotel a timely manner and took us all over the island. He showed us hidden gems that only locals would know about, and educated us about local fruits, cuisines, landmarks, biodiversity, and history. We would highly recommend for anyone coming to Moorea!”
4WD Moorea shore tour with Belvedere lookout, Magic Mountain 360° views, pineapple tastings, and bay photo stops, for about 3–4 hours.
“Wear your seat belt and hope you’re not afraid of heights. Lots of bouncing but the ride was memorable.”
Paddle a transparent kayak over Moorea’s coral. Then snorkel with rays and sharks, with culture stops on a small-group lagoon tour.
“Very nice experience. It was not windy so we could really see even in the deepest parts of the water. Amazing colors, amazing tour, amazing memories.”
Moorea ATV tour with pineapple fields, Belvedere and Magic Mountain views, river crossings, jam tasting, and small-group fun with hotel pickup.
“The tour is a must do activity. Our guide was very helpful and took us to the best spots for amazing views.”
Moorea jet ski with a Cook’s Bay swim among rays and sharks plus a 3.5-hour ATV ride inland for mountain views, fruit stops, and great guides.
“The JetSki was our highlight as we love the water. Our guides were well versed on history of the island, funny & looked after us well. We were picked up just down the road from the ferry & dropped back plenty of time to catch the last one bRead more”
Swim with humpback whales in Moorea on a small-group half-day tour, with snorkeling gear, safety briefings, and possible dolphins and rays.
“We had an amazing day out with the whales. Our guides and captain were so knowledgeable and made sure to keep everyone safe and having a good time. We were lucky enough to get in the water three times today. Saw dolphins and whales. What an amazing experience. Thanks Moorea Expeditions!”
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