
Sea Scooter Snorkeling: Sharks, Stingrays, Turtles & Coral
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Adults
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Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 473 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Sea Scooter Snorkeling: Sharks, Stingrays, Turtles & Coral worth booking?
Sea Scooter Snorkeling: Sharks, Stingrays, Turtles & Coral is a 3.5-hour experience in Papeete, French Polynesia, from $169 per person. It scores 88 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 473 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 88 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (473)
- Duration
- 3.5 hours
- From
- $169 per person
Why is this the top-rated snorkeling tour in French Polynesia? • TripAdvisor Best of the Best: Book with total confidence. We are recognized as the #1 snorkeling experience in Moorea for 2023 and 2024. • 3 Stunning Sno
What you get
About this experience
Why is this the top-rated snorkeling tour in French Polynesia? • TripAdvisor Best of the Best: Book with total confidence. We are recognized as the #1 snorkeling experience in Moorea for 2023 and 2024. • 3 Stunning Snorkeling Spots: We maximize your morning by taking you to multiple vibrant coral gardens, including Temae Beach and Turtle Town. • Effortless Exploration: Let your personal sea scooter do the work! Save your energy and safely interact with stingrays, sharks, and turtles without fighting currents. • Hollywood-Quality Memories (Add-on): Leave your GoPro at home! For an extra fee, our dedicated cameraman—with over 20 years of professional underwater cinematography experience—will capture your encounters in stunning Full HD. • Intimate & Eco-Friendly: Enjoy a highly personalized experience in a small group (max 7 people), led by experts who prioritize preserving Moorea’s marine environment.
What's included
Included
- Light refreshments
- Bottled water
- Professional guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- Fruit juice
Not included
- Alcoholic drinks
- Lunch
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Papeete
The meeting point is at 8:00 AM at the Sofitel Kia Ora Nautical Center (next to the diving center). Free parking is available inside the resort for your convenience.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Ends at
The meeting point is at 8:00 AM at the Sofitel Kia Ora Nautical Center (next to the diving center). Free parking is available inside the resort for your convenience.
Options you can book
Sea Scooter with transfert
Seascooter with transfert: Discover the most beautiful snorkeling sites in Moorea. We will go out looking for dolphins and try to swim with them. For transfers, view the pick-up schedule. Pickup included
Sea Scooter without transfert
Sea scooter snorkeling tour without transfert. Meeting point 8.00 am (Nautical center / Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea )
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 7 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- MOOREA WATER GAMES
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- A maximum of 6 people per booking
- For pregnant women, a form will be completed before the tour.
- Attention
- For Sofitel guests meeting at 8:00 at the nautical center.
- Attention
- The pick up for customers of cruise ships is not possible
- Meeting Point
- Sofitel hôtel , hôtel lobby or guesthouse all around the island
- Transfer
- Pick up
- 7h15 Moorea Beach Lodge
- 7H20 Hibiscus
- 7h20 Tipanier
- 7h35 Hilton Hotel
- 7h45 Manava Hotel
- 8H00 Sofitel (Nautical center)
- 7H15 Moorea sunset beach resort
- Minimum AGE 7 years old
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Good to know
- Duration
- 3.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $169 to $180
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 166
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 88
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Sea Scooter Snorkeling: Sharks, Stingrays, Turtles & Coral: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Papeete.
How much does Sea Scooter Snorkeling: Sharks, Stingrays, Turtles & Coral cost?
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Prices start at $169 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 Sea Scooter Snorkeling: Sharks, Stingrays, Turtles & Coral take?
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Plan for about 3.5 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 Sea Scooter Snorkeling: Sharks, Stingrays, Turtles & Coral worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 88 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 473 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Papeete, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Sea Scooter Snorkeling: Sharks, Stingrays, Turtles & Coral?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Sea Scooter Snorkeling: Sharks, Stingrays, Turtles & Coral suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Sea Scooter Snorkeling: Sharks, Stingrays, Turtles & Coral?
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Around 166 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 3.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Sea Scooter Snorkeling: Sharks, Stingrays, Turtles & Coral 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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