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15 Best Moorea Catamaran & Day Tours

This list is for the slow boats: catamaran sails, lagoon cruises, and full-day outings that end with a motu picnic. A motu is a reef islet, and lunch on one with your feet in the water is the entire point. The Tahiti ferry takes about 30 minutes, so several of these work as Papeete day trips.

1.Franckyfranck Tours Offers Half Day Tours in Moorea

Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Moorea with Franckyfranck Tours' half-day adventures, where hidden treasures await and unforgettable experiences abound.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“It was quite an experience. We had the greatest your guide. He was so much fun and made our excursion one to remember. He even accommodated our friend that got injured on a previous excursion. Highly recommend this excursion. But if you have back problems…”

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

Join this extraordinary expedition and uncover the secrets of the lagoon, as you swim, snorkel, and sail your way through an experience like no other, discovering a world beneath the surface that will leave you breathless.

★ 5.0

“We had such an amazing time! Got to go to the best snorkeling spots and learned a lot about Moorea and the culture here. Would definitely recommend this tour to everyone!!”

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3.Enjoy Moorea Day Tour

Experience the adventure of a lifetime on the 'Enjoy Moorea Day Tour' and discover the hidden gems of this tropical paradise.

★ 5.0

“Our guide was the owner operator who has spent most of his life on Moorea. He was passionate about sharing his favorite things about Moorea with us. I’d highly recommend this tour, our guide was a ton of fun and my wife and I had…”

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6.Introduction to sailing and discovering the lagoon

Explore Moorea’s stunning lagoon aboard a traditional Polynesian double canoe. Enjoy snorkeling, cultural insights, and personalized service in a small-group setting.

★ 5.0

“Our family of five (two adults, three kids 13, 11 and 7) had a wonderful time on the tour. It was fascinating to learn about the boat and its construction and we saw lots of amazing sites around the lagoon. The trip was a great…”

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7.Half Day Snorkeling in Moorea

Lose yourself in the mesmerizing waters of Moorea and discover a vibrant underwater paradise that will leave you longing for more.

★ 5.0

“Coralina tours did a great job with very personal service on a boat of 10 to 12, captain was comowtent, capable, and fun and Franchesca also did a great job walking through the history and geography of Moorea. We especially liked to the size of…”

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8.Franckyfranck Tours Moorea – Tours Privés // Private Half Day Tours

Experience the magic of Moorea with Franckyfranck Tours Moorea - Tours Privés // Private Half Day Tours - discover the hidden gems and cultural highlights that will leave you wanting more.

★ 5.0

“Francky was great! We had him, persinally. Highly recommend! Very knowledgeable! Flexible and attentive! Funny & talented, too!”

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9.PRIVATE Half Day Tour : Moorea Snorkeling & Sailing on a Catamaran Named Taboo

Kickstart your adventure with the PRIVATE Half Day Tour: Moorea Snorkeling & Sailing on a Catamaran Named Taboo, where exhilarating experiences await at every turn.

★ 5.0

“We had Max as our captain and Mai as our guide for our half day catamaran tour. They were both amazing! At the beginning, they asked us what we’d like to see and did their best to show us every single thing on our list.…”

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10.Half Day Small Group Whale Watching

Witness the captivating beauty of whales up close and discover what sets the Half Day Small Group Whale Watching tour apart from the rest.

★ 5.0

“The trip was amazing! Be sure to take motion sickness medicine before though because people on our boat missed out due to sea sickness. The guides knew exactly where to take us and how to get us close to the whales while still respectiRead more”

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11.Half-Day Tour of Moorea Island in a Small Group

Prepare to be amazed as you embark on a half-day tour of Moorea Island in a small group, where turquoise waters, lush mountains, and vibrant coral reefs await...

★ 4.5

“Trip was interrupted when driver was instructed to go back to the start and pick up more guests a half hour into our tour leaving us rushed for time to finish. Driver was very knowledgeable and respectful of clients. Enjoyable tour in the back of…”

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12.Mo’orea Half Day Private Tour with Snorkeling and Cruising the Lagoon

Experience Moorea’s stunning lagoon on a private half-day tour with snorkeling, cruising, and personalized stops—ideal for marine lovers and explorers.

★ 5.0

“My family and I had a fantastic time with Alex snorkeling and cruising around Moorea lagoon! We got to go to 4 different spots and saw such a beautiful display of coral, turtles, sting rays, and black tip reef sharks. Alex was an exceptional guidRead…”

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13.Sunset sailing

Experience a serene Moorea sunset with a small-group sailing tour, snorkeling, and Polynesian stories—perfect for relaxing and authentic island moments.

★ 5.0

“This has been the most amazing experience RJ and his assistant were so helpful, friendly, caring about our well-being. We all loved them!!!! We stopped to swim with the raies and friendly sharks and had other beautiful surprises for us … lettRead more”

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14.Moorea Discovery Half-day Sailing

Follow us on a fascinating half-day sailing expedition in Moorea, where hidden treasures and captivating encounters with nature await...

★ 4.5

“Was a beautiful and relaxing experience. Our guide was great and it made for a great experience! We saw many snorkel spots that weren’t crowded and were able to relax on the catamaran”

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15.PRIVATE Sunset Cruise : Moorea Sailing on a Catamaran Named Taboo

Want to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Moorea while enjoying the tranquility of the open ocean? Prepare for a unique adventure aboard a private sunset cruise on a catamaran named Taboo.

★ 5.0

“My wife and I did the private sunset cruise on our honeymoon trip to Moorea. We had a fantastic time. The boat was beautiful, the sunset was absolutely gorgeous, and the flowers, snacks, and drinks provided were the perfect touch (we lRead more”

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