
Full Day Tour : Moorea Snorkeling & Sunset Cruise on a Catamaran named Taboo
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 4 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Full Day Tour : Moorea Snorkeling & Sunset Cruise on a Catamaran named Taboo worth booking?
Full Day Tour : Moorea Snorkeling & Sunset Cruise on a Catamaran named Taboo is a 6.5-hour experience in Papeete, French Polynesia, from $275 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 54 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (4)
- Duration
- 6.5 hours
- From
- $275 per person
Welcome aboard Taboo ! Taboo is a cozy sailing wooden catamaran and the perfect way to discover Mo’orea’s wonders. Get ready to share with us a memorable day :) The tour is around 6h30/7h long, from midday to the Sun
What you get
About this experience
Welcome aboard Taboo ! Taboo is a cozy sailing wooden catamaran and the perfect way to discover Mo’orea’s wonders. Get ready to share with us a memorable day :) The tour is around 6h30/7h long, from midday to the Sun setting down. You’ll first enjoy magical wildlife encounters and then our famous Sunset Sailing Cruise. We are going to sail along the North coast and do 3 snorkeling stops to explore underwater wildlife. You'll swim with black tip sharks & sting rays, colorful tropical fishes in a coral garden, Tikis (traditional polynesian statues), clams… and we will looking for turtles too. Then, we are going to sail to Cooks and Opunohu bay as well as on the open ocean to enjoy a quiet moment with Mo’orea majestic landscapes and the Sun setting down. We serve a tasty and delicious plate of fresh local fruits and beverages (maitai cocktails, fruit juices and water). Taboo offers intimate sailing cruises (max 8 guests) and guarantees to offer you the experience of a lifetime !
What's included
Included
- maitai cocktails
- Round-trip shared transfer
- water
- Fruit juices
- plate of fresh tropical fruits
- snorkeling gear
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Papeete
Parking: Please park your car in the parking lot across the road from the marina (on the mountain side). ⚠️ Do not park in front of the gates of the marina.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Parking: Please park your car in the parking lot across the road from the marina (on the mountain side). ⚠️ Do not park in front of the gates of the marina.
Options you can book
No transfers needed
Meet us at the departure point: You don't need transfers & plan to meet us directly in front of the restrooms of Tahiamanu beach's parking lot
Hilton Moorea area transfers
Pihaena area transfers: Pick up from/to the Hilton Moorea, Motu iti, Vaipipiha residence, Fare Om... Pickup included
Tiki Village area transfers
Hauru, Varari, Nuurua area: Pick up from/to Fare Tokoau, Tiki Village, Fare Edith, SCI Vainau, Linareva... Pickup included
Cruise ship in Opunohu Bay
Boat pickup from Papetoai dock: Pick up by boat from/to Papetoai dock if your cruise is anchored in Opunohu Bay in MOOREA (NOT Papeete dock in TAHITI ISLAND) Take care of the end time: Available if your cruise ship spend the night in Moorea. The tour ends between 6:00pm & 7:30pm depending on the season. Pickup included
Manava area transfers
Maharepa, Paopao area: Your stay is between the Hilton and the Manava : Pick up from/to Manava, Cooks Bay Hotel, Kaveka... Pickup included
Sofitel area transfers
Maharepa, Tiaia, Temae area: Pick up from/to Sofitel, Poerani, Bel Air residence, Golf... (temae path : appointment at the golf) Pickup included
Tropical Garden area transfers
Papetoai, Opunohu Bay area: Pick up from/to Robinson Cove, Tropical Garden, Fare Hiva... Pickup included
Hibiscus area transfers
Papetoai, Tiahura area: Pick up from/to M. Beach Lodge, M. Island Beach, Hibiscus, Tipaniers, M. Sunset Beach, Fare Club, Niu Beach, Lagoon Dream... Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 4 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Voila moorea
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Good to know
- Duration
- 6.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $275 to $286
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Voila moorea, who run 7 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 67.3.
See everything Voila moorea runsWhy this scores 54
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Full Day Tour : Moorea Snorkeling & Sunset Cruise on a Catamaran named Taboo: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Papeete.
How much does Full Day Tour : Moorea Snorkeling & Sunset Cruise on a Catamaran named Taboo cost?
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Prices start at $275 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Papeete usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Full Day Tour : Moorea Snorkeling & Sunset Cruise on a Catamaran named Taboo take?
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Plan for about 6.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Papeete is not rushed.
Is Full Day Tour : Moorea Snorkeling & Sunset Cruise on a Catamaran named Taboo worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Papeete, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Full Day Tour : Moorea Snorkeling & Sunset Cruise on a Catamaran named Taboo?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Full Day Tour : Moorea Snorkeling & Sunset Cruise on a Catamaran named Taboo suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Full Day Tour : Moorea Snorkeling & Sunset Cruise on a Catamaran named Taboo?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Papeete can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Papeete and add a light layer if any part of the 6.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Full Day Tour : Moorea Snorkeling & Sunset Cruise on a Catamaran named Taboo start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Papeete within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Papeete?
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On Outty we rank every Papeete experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 5 Hours Tahiti Island Tour - West and East Coast, Moorea 4WD Tour: Magic Mountain, Belvedere, Pineapple Road & More, Moorea 6-Hour Snorkeling and Lunch Shared Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Papeete?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Papeete?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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