13 Sailing Trips in Moorea to Build a Day Around

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.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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3.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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4.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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5.Sunset sailing

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

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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6.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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7.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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8.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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9.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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10.Private Moorea Discovery Half-day Sailing

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 14 reviews · from $427

Sail Moorea’s turquoise lagoon to Cook and Opunohu Bays, with rays, sharks, coral, fruit, drinks, hotel transfers, and a private captain.

“SCAMMERS. DONT TRUST THEM. UNREALIBALE. They confirmed the booking a week before the date. NEVER CALLED BACK OR ANSWERED OUR MESSAGES. We rented a car to be able to go to the meeting point. We made it on time. The never showed up. They are called Polynesian spirt tours. Made you can rename them to Polynesian scamm tours ?”

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11.PRIVATE Sunset Tour: Moorea Snorkeling on a Catamaran named Taboo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $848

Review of Moorea’s private Taboo catamaran sunset tour, with snorkeling, sharks, rays, tropical drinks, fruit, and practical booking advice.

“We sailed with the Taboo 4 years ago and had an amazing time, this time was another hit!! Lucas educated us of the island while we sailed in the beautiful blue waters. The stingray and shark swimming was awesome! We love sailing on thRead more”

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12.Full Day Tour : Moorea Snorkeling & Sunset Cruise on a Catamaran named Taboo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $261

Review of Moorea’s Taboo catamaran tour, with shark and ray snorkeling, local fruit, mai tais, bays, and a Polynesian sunset.

“What an incredible experience! Crews for both snorkeling and sunset cruise were amazing and knowledgeable. Highly recommend!”

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13.private sunset sailing tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 3 reviews · from $567

Sail Moorea’s coast at sunset aboard a private 47-foot monohull, learn basic sailing, watch for dolphins, birds, flying fish, and whales.

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