Top Activities on the Ground in Moorea

Explore Moorea's lagoon in the traditional way—aboard a Polynesian outrigger canoe—during this full-day excursion. With a small group of 12 travelers or fewer, get plenty of room onboard and attention from the guides. Take in the scenery, go swimming and snorkeling, and arrive at a tiny islet for a cooking lesson (the local dish poisson cru) and a barbecue lunch.

Set sail along the northern coast of Moorea with this small-group sunset cruise. You’ll board your compact sailing catamaran—Taboo—near the Mareto Public Beach and head out toward Cook's Bay and into a barrier reef, where you'll get great views of the island and its surrounding waters before returning to shore.

Climb aboard the Taboo sailing catamaran and head out into the beautiful lagoon waters surrounding Moorea on this excursion. Spend hours swimming and snorkel with all sorts of tropical fish, blacktip sharks, stingrays and more. After you've worked up an appetite, nibble on tropical fruits and sip cocktails on the return to the harbor.

Explore the waters of Moorea on a small-group half-day boat tour that offers the chance to snorkel near marine animals such as sharks, stingrays, and whales. Your naturalist guide shares commentary about the creatures you might see, including blacktip reef sharks, grey reef sharks, pink whiprays, leopard rays, dolphins, and humpback whales (mid-July to mid-November). Choose from a morning or afternoon departure for this small-group tour limited to eight people. Includes guide, use of snorkel equipment, beverages, fresh fruit, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Venture beyond the resorts on this full-day tour of Moorea, which guarantees a first-hand look at all the island’s top sights and fuss-free transport between them. Get off the beaten path and venture to viewpoints such as Magic Mountain and Belvedere Lookout, see marae (Polynesian temples) and pineapple fields, and visit an island distillery. Expert narration is offered throughout.

French Polynesia’s Moorea Lagoon boasts crystal waters home to diverse marine life, with native flora and fauna flourishing in hidden coves. On this tour, paddle across the lagoon by transparent kayak and gaze over the vibrant coral reefs below. With your guide to lead the way, hit the most beautiful corners of the lagoon, snorkel among the sea turtles and rays, and gain insight into traditional Polynesian culture.

With this Moorea Jet Ski tour, you'll get to know the island's jagged volcanic mountains, sandy beaches, and gorgeous bays—all with the help of a local guide. See more than you could on your own and hop on a solo or twin Jet Ski in search of native wildlife in their natural environment. You'll even have a chance to swim with stingrays and sharks and spot turtles, dolphins, and whales (in season).

An ATV tour may be one of the most exhilarating ways to get to know Moorea. Limited to just eight travelers, this guided tour takes you to the island's famous pineapple fields before you and your vehicle climb the peak of Belvedere for breathtaking views of both Cook's Bay and Opunohu Bay. After snapping photos, visit an agricultural school, stopping to sample some homemade jam. Cross rivers and enjoy the mountain scenery as the tour continues.

Choose for yourself what you see and do on a private full-day sailing tour around Moorea, on a catamaran named Taboo. While the final itinerary is up to you, other travelers have enjoyed sailing beyond the reef for views of Moorea, exploring the lagoon with snorkels, and stopping for a picnic on a quiet beach (bring your own food). Keep an eye out for turtles and Polynesian tikis (statues) under the water.

Combine sightseeing with outdoor adventure on this half-day quad bike tour of Moorea. You’ve got the option of driving a single vehicle yourself or doubling up on a tandem bike. Drive to a high viewpoint for sweeping views across the island. Stop at a farm for some fresh tropical fruit juice. Visit other gardens and outdoor areas and enjoy the feel of the wind in your face the whole way.

Experience the beauty of Moorea, beyond the white-sand beaches, with this tour of the tropical island. You'll head up in a 4WD vehicle to the top of the lush mountain of Belvedere, with its gorgeous views overlooking the island and its surrounding waters. You'll also get to visit a pineapple farm, a vanilla plantation and try out local jams and liquors at the Fruit Juice Factory.

A Moorea tour by 4WD makes it easy to visit the island’s top attractions in just a few hours while your cruise ship is docked. Head out to the Belvedere Pineapple Farm, Cook’s Bay, Magic Mountain, and more, all while learning about the island’s history and culture from your guide. Tour includes port pickup and drop-off for the ultimate convenience.

Get acquainted with the natural landscapes of Moorea during a 3-hour guided hike on the Three Coconuts Pass trail. Starting from the Belvedere Lookout, with spectacular views over the island, you’ll follow your guide on a moderate 4-mile (7-km) path through lush rainforest. Learn about the botanical features of French Polynesia, view the peaks of Moorea and refresh yourself at a waterfall. Includes pickup and drop-off from selected hotels.

Discover freely the most beautiful beaches of Moorea: * Freedom to discover Moorea at your own pace, * Freedom to move hair in the wind under the tropical sun * Freedom to feel and listen to nature without adding anything more! Who has never dreamed of Freedom when discovering the roads that border splendid lagoons, white sand beaches, green mountains? We have dreamed of it for a long time, but not at any cost! Imagine a way to get around these routes described above effortlessly, listening to the birds singing and enjoying the scenery at your own pace. A 100% electric, ecological, silent means of transport, all with a really fun look. Unique in Moorea, come and try the Coco Riders and have an unforgettable moment! Rental for 8 hours, 24 hours and more! They are equipped with a double seat that can accommodate 1 adult + 1 child (3 years old) for a maximum weight of 120kg. The speed is limited between 25-30 km / h.

Enjoy the fresh air and fabulous views aboard a fun and easy-to-operate electric bike. You’ll be provided with a map of the island, then it’s up to you to create your own itinerary. Pineapple plantations, Polynesian temples, white sand beaches...the entire island is yours to explore. Bikes are charged for 100 miles of riding and helmets and bike locks are included.

Discover the North of Moorea at your own pace and in freedom. In this route you will be able to discover different places such as the Opunohu museum, the products of the agricultural school, the Belvédère viewpoint and end up enjoying a hearty lunch at Fare Tutava. Then take the road back to Maharepa and go shopping. Take advantage of an electric scooter, respectful of the environment and without noise to visit the most beautiful places on the island of Moorea. The speed is limited to 25 km / h, to enjoy at your own pace while listening to the song of the birds and the waves of the lagoon