11. Guided Small Group Whale Watching and Swim Tour Tahiti
5.0· 57 reviews· 4 hoursWhy Choose Wild Explorer Tahiti? *Exclusive Small Group Experience: Our tours are uniquely designed for small groups (6 guests max), guaranteeing an intimate, personalized, and truly immersive experience. *Eco-Conscious Practices: Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in every aspect of the tour, adhering strictly to French Polynesian regulations, minimizing our environmental impact. *Expert-Led Exploration: Guided by certified professionals with extensive knowledge of Tahiti's marine life, we offer insightful commentary on whale behavior and migration patterns. *Comfort and Relaxation: brand-new, modern, and exceptionally comfortable boat, featuring sea leather cushions and shaded seating for ultimate relaxation. *Respectful Wildlife Interaction: We prioritize ethical encounters, allowing whales to engage on their terms, ensuring a non-invasive and respectful experience. This isn't just a tour; it's a profound connection to Tahiti's wild heart.
22. Sea Scooter Jet snorkeling "Moorea Reef Adventure"
5.0· 131 reviews· 2.5 hoursWhat sets "The Reef Adventure" apart from standard snorkeling tours? • Effortless Exploration: Our powerful sea scooters do all the work! Save your energy, avoid fighting currents, and see twice as much marine life without getting tired. • Marine Biologist Guide: Learn about Moorea’s delicate ecosystem from a true expert who ensures a safe, respectful, and highly educational wildlife encounter. • Pro Media Option: Be the star of your own movie! Our professional underwater cameraman captures your adventure in Full HD, so you can focus on the fun and take the magic home. • Family & Beginner Friendly: Ideal for ages 7+. No strong swimming skills are required; our expert team provides full training and stays right by your side. • Convenient Logistics: Coming from Tahiti? We offer ferry pick-up at Vaiare! (Please note: For Cruise Ship guests, this experience is available as a Private Tour only).
33. Sea Scooter Jet Snorkeling "Moorea Dream Adventure"
5.0· 465 reviews· 3.5 hoursWhy is this the top-rated snorkeling tour in French Polynesia? • TripAdvisor Best of the Best: Book with total confidence. We are recognized as the #1 snorkeling experience in Moorea for 2023 and 2024. • 3 Stunning Snorkeling Spots: We maximize your morning by taking you to multiple vibrant coral gardens, including Temae Beach and Turtle Town. • Effortless Exploration: Let your personal sea scooter do the work! Save your energy and safely interact with stingrays, sharks, and turtles without fighting currents. • Hollywood-Quality Memories (Add-on): Leave your GoPro at home! For an extra fee, our dedicated cameraman—with over 20 years of professional underwater cinematography experience—will capture your encounters in stunning Full HD. • Intimate & Eco-Friendly: Enjoy a highly personalized experience in a small group (max 7 people), led by experts who prioritize preserving Moorea’s marine environment.
44. Moorea 6-Hour Snorkeling and Lunch Shared Tour
4.9· 1836 reviewsJoin us everyday aboard a Polynesian outrigger canoe to discover Moorea's fabulous lagoon and its marine wildlife & enjoy Polynesian culture with your local guide. With only 12 passengers max. aboard, enjoy the luxury, space and comfort offered by the boat. Enjoy the cooking class on the motu and learn how to prepare the famous "poisson cru". Discover how to do local hat with coconut palm and more! Free pick-up from your hotel. We are waiting for you guys!
55. Private Tahiti Circle Island - Waterfalls, Black Sand & Views
4.9· 114 reviews· 5 hoursThis private circle-island experience is an immersive, educational tour led by enthusiastic, multilingual guides (English, French, Russian, German) some with 20+ years of guest care and storytelling. We don’t just show the sights—we explain them in engaging ways: Polynesian culture, island history, anthropology and the geology. The pace is personal: we check in with each traveler, tailor timing, add extra photo stops, answer questions, and keep the mood informative yet fun. Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned minivan and leave with great photos and real insight, not just snapshots. Expect context for the places you’ll visit—waterfalls, black-sand beaches, marae, Mara’a Grotto, gardens, and scenic viewpoints. Language preference by request at booking (subject to availability). A complimentary bottle of water is provided. On certain days, we can be flexible with the pickup time. Please contact us if you’d like to request a different pickup time.
66. Unique Tahiti Tour - personalised, small group west coast tour
4.8· 298 reviewsUp close, personalised and totally authentic island tours for discerning travellers. Our small group off the beaten track, Unique Tahiti Tours creates opportunities for you to meet the wonderful Polynesians as they live their daily lives We have thought about everything from content, pace and company (only the best english speaking guides) We will share the breath taking scenery and classic sites (waterfalls, black sandy beaches, gardens etc ) but be prepared for spontaneous stops to meet fishermen, dancers, surfers, farmers, school kids - the locals! All from the luxury and comfort of new, air conditioned, 9 seater Red Mercedes. Your local, english speaking, knowledgable, fun loving guide will share their island home with creating life time memories to exceed your expectations Tahiti is beautiful island and its our pleasure to share it with you. Our website lists all the tours and services we offer
77. Sunset Cruise : Moorea Sailing on a Catamaran named Taboo
4.8· 250 reviews· 2.3 hoursWelcome aboard Taboo ! Taboo is a cozy sailing catamaran and the perfect way to discover the romantic side of Moorea by sailing with a polynesian sunset. Take place on board for enjoying a quiet and relaxing cruise. Have a drink and living the moment. We sail on the North coast of Moorea, toward the legendary Cook's Bay. Then, we go outside the bareer reef to admire the natural environment in its purest state. Enjoy a panoramic view on the majestic mountains and landscapes of Moorea and a magical sunset on the Tiahura's motu.
88. Shared Whale Expedition
4.8· 34 reviews· 4 hoursEnjoy a comfortable boat and a small group experience with our passionate guides who will be happy to share their knowledge of humpback whales and other marine animals. We will be keen to have you observe the whales while being respectful in our approach. A small group of 6 people maximum makes this experience even more unique and intense. We love meeting our customers and like to create a friendly bond in our group.
99. Small Group Shared Half Day Tahiti Tour Waterfalls&Scenic Coast
4.7· 29 reviews· 5 hoursDiscover the most of Tahiti in one day on an educational small-group circle-island tour. Our career guides (20+ yrs) turn each stop—waterfalls, marae, black-sand beach, Mara’a Grotto, scenic viewpoints—into clear stories of culture, history, geology, and botany. Travel in a licensed, air-conditioned minivan, enjoy photo stops, complimentary water, and seasonal fruit when available. Along the way you’ll also discover local country life—from coastal villages and gardens to everyday traditions—so the experience is informative, friendly, and fun. Ideal as an introduction to Tahitian life—or to cap your Polynesian trip—with a local expert. Small group (up to 7) • Minimum 4 guests required for the tour to operate. Please wait for final confirmation. Pickup from major hotels; main-road meeting point for mountain/valley Airbnbs Book now to secure your date—popular days fill quickly.
1010. Small Group Shared Tahiti Circle Island Waterfalls and Views
4.7· 21 reviews· 4.5 hoursAn immersive, educational small-group circle-island tour led by seasoned local guides with 20 years of guiding experience— guides by vocation who love sharing Tahiti unique experience. We don’t just show the sights; we explain Polynesian culture, history, geology, and botany at each stop, with personal attention for every traveler with up to 7 guests and tailored photo stops. Travel in a licensed, air-conditioned minivan with complimentary water and seasonal fruit when available, and feel warm Polynesian hospitality that makes the day informative and fun. We journey between lush mountains and the turquoise lagoon, stopping at the most interesting attractions — including one of Tahiti’s largest waterfalls, scenic viewpoints, marae (sacred temple), black-sand beaches, and Mara’a Grotto. With rich sightseeing and clear commentary, you’ll get the best overview of Tahiti — from culture and history to geology and plants — and leave with great photos and real insight.
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