The 15 Boat Trips in Moorea That Earn Their Price

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

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 529 reviews · from $157Our pick

Review of Moorea’s Taboo catamaran tour, with small-group snorkeling, sharks, rays, fruit, mai tais, transfers, and practical booking advice.

“Expect a beautiful experience. Leo was super professional and kind. I’m not a swimmer and am not confident around water, Leo made me feel safe and welcome. My husband and friends are very confident swimmers . We all had a very happy day together and were sad to disembark. We were offered fruit juices and cocktails, plus delicious fresh fruits . Thank you .”

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2.Moorea Cruise Ships: 4×4, Belvedere, Pineapple, & Magic Mountain

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 363 reviews · from $70

Review of Moorea’s 4WD shore excursion to Magic Mountain, Belvedere, pineapple fields, bays, tastings, and scenic island roads.

“Wear your seat belt and hope you’re not afraid of heights. Lots of bouncing but the ride was memorable.”

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3.Sunset Cruise : Moorea Sailing on a Catamaran named Taboo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 245 reviews · from $156

Review of Moorea’s Taboo sunset catamaran cruise, with Cook and Opunohu bays, cocktails, island stories, pricing, and practical tips.

“We had a lovely cruise through Cook and Opunohu bays before stopping to view the sunset. Leo was a warm host offering some history and drinks along the way. It was a very pleasant afternoon and we would highly recommend.”

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4.Private Boat Tour of Moorea Lagoon

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 196 reviews · from $293

Review of Moorea’s private three-hour lagoon tour, with snorkeling, sharks, turtles, dolphins, fruit, drinks, and GoPro photos included.

“Whole experience was awesome . I’m not a swimmer but Luna and Clem so encouraging I was able to snorkel and enjoy the beautiful water”

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5.Introduction to sailing and discovering the lagoon

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 144 reviews · from $126

Sail Moorea’s lagoon on a handmade double canoe, learn Polynesian navigation, snorkel with rays and sharks, and enjoy fruit and local drinks.

“It was a gift for my brother and his family, they have stars full of eyes and have seen several marine species!!!Auto-translated”

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6.Moorea Cruise Ships: 4×4, Belvedere,Magic Mountain pineaple

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 140 reviews · 4 hours · from $62Best value

Review of Moorea’s 4x4 cruise-port tour, with Magic Mountain, Belvedere, pineapple fields, fruit tasting, and practical booking advice.

“Terrific tour, only eight people in 4x4. Plenty of time to look at everything, guide was full of knowledge of the area. Great tour, fully recommend”

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

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 105 reviews · from $925

Review of Moorea’s private Taboo catamaran tour, with snorkeling among rays, sharks, turtles, coral gardens, drinks, and practical booking advice.

“Perfect morning spent seeing the beautiful reefs of Moorea. Our guide Flo was highly knowledgeable and spoke great English and was wonderful with our daughter. Very easy to communicate with the tour operator, who gave us a ride to thRead more”

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8.Boat tour 1/2 day Excursion in the lagoon of Moorea

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 65 reviews · from $121

Review of Moorea’s 4-hour lagoon boat tour, with Cook and Opunohu bays, turtles, rays, sharks, coral gardens, drinks, and practical tips.

“Bellissimo tour. Consigliato, però, a chi ha già un po’ di pratica con maschera e pinne perché in alcuni punti viene fatto un percorso seguendo la guida nuotando. Consigliato.”

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9.Sunset sailing

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 56 reviews · from $115

Spend three hours sailing Moorea’s lagoon with snorkeling, Polynesian stories, tropical fruit, and a sunset in a small group.

“Multiple languages and cultures on the boat and the guides fluently provided an incredible experience for everyone on board. They have so much knowledge and love for the island and the culture and it brought so much life and passion to the tour. They are awesome guys and I 100% recommend booking this tour on your visit.”

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10.Glass Bottom Boat Adventure with Lagoon Wonders

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 53 reviews · 5h 30m · from $148

Explore Moorea’s lagoon by glass bottom boat, swim with turtles and rays, visit underwater tikis, and enjoy a fresh lunch on a private motu.

“Un incontournable à faire à Moorea, ma compagne et moi même avons adoré nager avec les tortues/raies/requins/poissons multicolores, l’histoire raconté de Moorea et de ses tikis sous marins et bien évidement le petit barbecue sur le motu privé en fin d’activité 😋😋 Au delà d’un cadre incroyable c’est véritablement une équipe de gens passionnés et passionnant qui rends l’expérience inoubliable. Bonne ambiance et bonne humeur au programme, merci à tous 🙏”

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11.Moorea Discovery Half-day Sailing

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 53 reviews · from $115

Review of Moorea Discovery Half-day Sailing, a small-group lagoon cruise with snorkeling, rays, fruit, drinks, hotel transfers, and practical tips.

“Seems to be a very experienced captain / sailor, you are in good hands & way better than being with 10-30 other people. More personal & very relaxed, & the most authentic, best looking boat out there. The four of us ( with an18 & 15 yr old ) had a great time. Thanks Herve.”

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12.Private Day Trip Hike and Boat in Moorea

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 48 reviews · from $1,822

Explore Moorea on foot and by boat, with a guided hike, local motu lunch, bays, snorkeling, and seasonal whale watching.

“Fantastic day hiking and boating to whale watch/swim with whales!! I highly recommend!! The guides were incredible!!”

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13.PRIVATE Sunset Cruise : Moorea Sailing on a Catamaran named Taboo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 42 reviews · from $717

Review of Moorea’s private Taboo catamaran sunset cruise, with Cook’s Bay sailing, island stories, cocktails, transport, pricing, and practical tips.

“Absolute great time! We loved our private cruise on the beautiful Taboo catamaran - we learned a ton about Moorea, enjoyed a few yummy mai tai’s, and relaxed as Moorea showed off with its beauty. Would absolutely recommend spending the evening with Captain Leo and his beautiful boat!”

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14.PRIVATE Full Day Tour : Moorea Snorkeling & Sailing on a Catamaran named Taboo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 30 reviews · from $1,565

Review of Moorea’s private Taboo catamaran tour, with snorkeling, reef views, turtles, underwater tikis, refreshments, pricing, and practical tips.

“It was an absolutely perfect day with Leo as our guide. He knew the best snorkeling spots and places for us to see. A very relaxing day with some of the best scenery in the world.”

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15.Private sailing adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 24 reviews · from $595

Sail Moorea aboard a traditional va'a, swim with rays and sharks, enjoy local fruit, and explore the lagoon privately with Vaapiti.

“We booked this private morning trip after seeing it recommended on a few websites. We were keen to have something less touristy and more local - this was beyond perfect!!”

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