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Top 10 day trips things to do in Papeete

When Papeete is your base but the destination is somewhere else for the day. Fully-organised round trips with private transport, guides, and the reservations sorted before you leave the hotel.

  1. Aquablue Moorea, Papeete1

    1. Aquablue Moorea

    5.0· 314 reviews· 2.5 hours

    AQUABLUE Moorea offers an extraordinary excursion using pretty yellow helmets allowing everyone to walk under the sea safely. Much simpler than snorkeling in snorkel masks, as it is useless to know how to swim. AQUABLUE is for all people from 6 years old who want to discover the seabed safely. It's a unique experience!

  2. PRIVATE Half Day Tour : Moorea Snorkeling & Sailing on a Catamaran named Taboo, Papeete2

    2. PRIVATE Half Day Tour : Moorea Snorkeling & Sailing on a Catamaran named Taboo

    4.9· 110 reviews

    Settle in, the boat is all yours! Taboo, our charming sailing catamaran, offers the perfect setting for discovering Moorea's wonders. Departing near Opunohu Bay, we'll leisurely sail along Moorea's North coast, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. We'll make several stops for snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, where you'll encounter mesmerizing wildlife and explore traditional Tikis. Swim alongside graceful blacktip sharks & elegant stingrays, and an array of colorful tropical fish in a coral garden. Keep your eyes peeled, as sightings of sea turtles and dolphins are not uncommon! After your aquatic adventures, indulge in a delightful selection of fresh local fruits and cocktails/mocktails served onboard. Taboo catamaran ensures a comfortable sailing experience, complete with cozy mattresses, an inviting overwater net, and shaded areas for relaxation. We guarantee an intimate cruise experience away from the crowds. We're dedicated to unforgettable memories!

  3. Best Way to Interact with Ocean Wildlife with Lunch. 6H, Papeete3

    3. Best Way to Interact with Ocean Wildlife with Lunch. 6H

    4.9· 664 reviews· 5 hours

    Native of Moorea and marine life passionate, our family has been guiding travelers for 20 years now. Join us for a real lagoon discovery and the Polynesian culture. You'll enjoy 3 amazing snorkeling stops, encountering green turtles, eagle rays, sharks, whip rays and underwater sculptures called "Tikis". We have the only glass bottom boat of the Island, making it friendly for all type of guests and all ages. It is a shared tour, but has a maximum of 12 people, making it really comfortable and intimate. Lunch is on the unique private island of Moorea (it belongs to our family), not on a shared beach with other companies. Enjoy our local rum, pinneaple juice, beer and water. Everything is home made, and prepared with local ingredients : Tahitian raw fish salad with coconut milk, chicken and fish kebabs and fruits from the island. This excursion really adds to the Island Experience

  1. Grand Tour Quad Excursion in Moorea (Single or Two-Seater), Papeete4

    4. Grand Tour Quad Excursion in Moorea (Single or Two-Seater)

    4.9· 572 reviews· 3.8 hours

    Vivez un pur moment d’évasion au cœur de Moorea. Amoureux de biodiversité et de nature cette activité est faite pour vous. Lors de cette excursion partez à la découverte de notre belle île et ses légendes. Prenez de la hauteur au « Belvèdere » et appréciez sa vue imprenable sur les baies de Cook et d’Opunohu. Profitez ensuite d’un arrêt au Lycée Agricole pour une dégustation de confitures maison et de jus de fruits locaux. Continuez cette balade en empruntant les nombreux sentiers de la vallée, traversez les plantations agricoles et les champs d’Ananas. Puis lors d’une dernière ascension, découvrez l’un des plus beaux points de vue de l’île, « la Montagne Magique ». Une magnifique vue panoramique de la baie d'Opunohu et de la cote nord. Notez que tous nos arrêts sont à titre indicatif et susceptibles de changer

  2. WHALE TOUR - Watching and Swimming with Whales, Papeete5

    5. WHALE TOUR - Watching and Swimming with Whales

    4.9· 52 reviews· 4 hours

    With DE more DE 15 years of experience, we would be happy DE welcome you aboard our boat and DE share our knowledge about the ocean and humpback whales on a small group EN excursion with an experienced Guide, respectful DE the ocean and who will safely guide you during launches.

  3. Activity/Excursion Lagoon Tour to Moorea by Canoe 6 hours, Papeete6

    6. Activity/Excursion Lagoon Tour to Moorea by Canoe 6 hours

    4.9· 44 reviews· 6 hours

    Excursion #1 in Moorea. Discover the beautiful Moorea lagoon on board our rocker canoes for up to 12 people. Explore Cook Bay and Opunohu where our guides will tell you some legends and climb our beautiful mountains. You will stop at the spot of pastenague rays, sharks and various fish or you can dive to admire them. You will also stop at Tiki (Polynesian statue) and Sea Turtle where you can dive to admire them. You will then go to the coral garden where fish and corals will be there. You will then go to our little corner of paradise: MOTU where a small cooking workshop awaits you before going to dinner. Learn how to prepare our famous raw coconut milk fish and enjoy it with a small barbecue prepared by our cook. Come and live an unforgettable experience in our beautiful Moorea lagoon. See you soon.

  4. Franckyfranck Tours Moorea - Half day Tours, Papeete7

    7. Franckyfranck Tours Moorea - Half day Tours

    4.9· 848 reviews· 4 hours

    Come to discover during a tour of 3h 30 the history, the flora and all the specificities of Moorea.  During a ride animated by magnificent views, our guides will share with you stories, information, all in a relaxed and smiling way.

  5. 5 Hours Tahiti Island Tour - West and East Coast, Papeete8

    8. 5 Hours Tahiti Island Tour - West and East Coast

    4.9· 1146 reviews· 5 hours

    Take part of a wonderful island tour steeped in history. Discover the gorgeous fauna, flora and lovely waterfalls of Tahiti, archaelogical site, grottoes and also take in the landmarks and monuments to Captain Cook and Captain Bligh at Venus point. discover the lighthouse designed by Robert Louis Stevenson's father.plenty of time given at each stop then time to explore the lovely beach of black sand as well. small group "shared tour" -Half day tour includes 6 sights to visit: - Marae arahurahu - Grottos of Maraa - Botanical garden Vaipahi - Waterfallof Faarumai - Venus point & the light house - view point of Taharaa or black sand beach depending of weather Pick-up time for Le Tahiti resort 7:15am for the morning tour instead 7:40 because of the traffic. THERE IS NO SWIMMING DURING THIS TOUR - NO WHEELCHAIR ACCESS - NO LUNCH

  6. Moorea 4WD Tour Inc. Belvedere, Pineapple Farm, Magic Mountain..., Papeete9

    9. Moorea 4WD Tour Inc. Belvedere, Pineapple Farm, Magic Mountain...

    4.9· 989 reviews· 4 hours

    Welcome to Safari Mario, Your adventure into the heart of Moorea. For years, we've been exploring the trails of the sister island to reveal its hidden treasures: lush valleys, breathtaking viewpoints, pineapple and vanilla plantations, and lagoon panoramas in every shade of blue. No cookie-cutter tours here. Every trip is a genuine experience, led by passionate guides who know every trail, every story, every legend of Moorea. We take you where the island truly comes alive, off the beaten path, at the pace of nature and the warmth of Polynesian hospitality. Whether you're a couple, a family, or a group of friends, hop on board, we'll take care of the rest. Thrilling 4x4 rides along mountain tracks, fresh fruit picked right from the trees, and that unforgettable view from the Belvédère that will stay with you forever. Safari Mario is more than an excursion, it's Moorea like you've never seen it before. Ia ora na e maeva!

  7. Unique Tahiti tour to Teahupoo, small group, full day combo tour, Papeete10

    10. Unique Tahiti tour to Teahupoo, small group, full day combo tour

    4.9· 171 reviews· 8 hours

    Our local guides look forward to accompaning you , on a Full Day West Coast Tahiti tour .You'll join a small group of 4-8, in a new air- conditioned Mercedes. Discover waterfalls, black sandy beaches, botanical gardens, surf spots, mountain springs and caves. Enjoy spontaneous, authentic opportunities to meet the locals discovering how they live and spend their daily lives. Taking you to off the beaten track parts of the island, exposing you to 'the real deal', a key part of the unique experience we will offer you Lunch is at a local restaurant on the beach (not included in the price of the tour) is your opportunity to eat local food, in an idyllic popular local restaurant For a truly once-in-a-lifetime thrill, join an optional 30-minute boat excursion to the legendary Teahupo'o surf break. Sit at the base of the world's heaviest wave and feel the power of the ocean. This exclusive experience available when the conditions allow is $30 USD per person, paid directly to the captain.

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