
Snorkeling picnic in 4h30 with lunch in Tahiti
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4.5/5
Based on 50 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Snorkeling picnic in 4h30 with lunch in Tahiti worth booking?
Snorkeling picnic in 4h30 with lunch in Tahiti is a 4.5-hour experience in Papeete, French Polynesia, from $213 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 50 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 63 / 100
- Rating
- 4.5/5 (50)
- Duration
- 4.5 hours
- From
- $213 per person
A favorite with the friendly and warm atmosphere of our local and professional crew. Full water hiking tour on Tahiti with several snorkeling stops and Polynesian lunch on board! Dolphins, shipwrecks, fish clouds, co
What you get
About this experience
A favorite with the friendly and warm atmosphere of our local and professional crew. Full water hiking tour on Tahiti with several snorkeling stops and Polynesian lunch on board! Dolphins, shipwrecks, fish clouds, coral garden, swimming with turtles, rays on a sandbar, turquoise water, beer, and a delicious Polynesian meal prepared in front of you on board! Includes: water, juice, local beer, raw Polynesian coconut milk fish, white rice, seasonal tubers.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- Local fruit juices
- Floating noodles, vest, buoy for children
- Alcoholic beverages
Not included
- Bath towels
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Papeete
Report to Papeete Marina 15 minutes before Check-out. Search for “Tahiti by Boat” on Google Maps and go to the large green portal, where the captain will greet you.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Report to Papeete Marina 15 minutes before Check-out. Search for “Tahiti by Boat” on Google Maps and go to the large green portal, where the captain will greet you.
Options you can book
SNORKELING PICNIC shared 4h30
Polynesian meals
SNORKELING PICNIC PRIVATE VIP
FISH RAW TO TAHITITITIS PRIVATE TRANSFERS Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- pt, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Tahiti By Boat
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 50 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
8 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
50 verified traveler reviews for Snorkeling picnic in 4h30 with lunch in Tahiti. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great Day On the Water!
Absolutely amazing experience with Tahiti By Boat! Our guide was fantastic—friendly, knowledgeable, and made the day unforgettable. Beautiful scenery, great experience, and so much fun. I would highly recommend them and would definitely go back! 🌴🌊
via Tripadvisor
Enjoyable afternoon snorkeling in Tahiti
Great experience on the Snorkeling picnic with lunch in Tahiti. The crew of Tahiti by Boat were all very helpful and friendly, and the trip wasn’t rushed. We even stopped for a few minutes when whales were spotted in the area of our route. An unexpected special treat! Pickup was easy and we really appreciated the additional pickup spot closer to our hotel. Highly recommend this trip!
via Tripadvisor
Perfect for a snorkel, beautiful tour of the island and ocean world experience ❤️
It was a wonderful family experience full of turtles, rays and beautiful fish! Our captain was so kind and helpful with a wonderful delicious homemade local meal!
Response from the operator: Hi Angela, Thank you so much for this wonderful review and your 5 stars! ❤️ We’re thrilled your family loved the snorkeling, the turtles, rays, and all the beautiful fish. I’ll pass your kind words to our captain and the crew - they’ll be so happy to hear you enjoyed the homemade local meal. Hope to welcome you back on board for another ocean adventure soon! Gabriel & the whole Tahiti by Boat team
via Tripadvisor
Not great weather, but EXCELLENT excursion
The weather was not our friend, but we had a great snorkeling excursion anyway. Great host and delicious tahitian lunch! I recommend!
Response from the operator: Hi Rae, Thank you so much for your review and for taking the time to share your experience! We’re really glad to hear that you had an excellent 4.5-hour snorkeling and picnic excursion, even with the weather not on our side. Our team always does its best to make sure the snorkeling and Tahitian lunch are enjoyable, no matter the conditions. Thanks again for the kind words about our host and the lunch. We hope to welcome you back to Tahiti on a sunnier day 😊 See you soon, TAHITI BY BOAT
via Tripadvisor
Worth your time and money!
Prepare to get wet! 3 snorkeling sights with fish, turtles, rays, shark, and “shipwrecks”. Awesome snorkeling sights!! Boat small but comfortable, in rough water and wind, you will get wet. Lunch was traditional fish in coconut milk over rice, delicious and well seasoned! Also fresh fruit, juice and beer. Captain was personal and helpful! He provides snorkeling gear and good instructions.
Response from the operator: Dear Bill, Māuruuru roa for taking the time to share your experience! We're stoked you enjoyed the 3 snorkeling spots and the traditional poisson cru au lait de coco. Captain Johan will be happy to hear he was helpful and personal. And yes, adventure means you might get a little wet 😄 Hope to see you again for another tour in Tahiti. Māuruuru roa,
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 4.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $213 to $996
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 18
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 63
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Snorkeling picnic in 4h30 with lunch in Tahiti: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Papeete.
How much does Snorkeling picnic in 4h30 with lunch in Tahiti cost?
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Prices start at $213 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 Snorkeling picnic in 4h30 with lunch in Tahiti take?
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Plan for about 4.5 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 Snorkeling picnic in 4h30 with lunch in Tahiti worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 50 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Papeete, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Snorkeling picnic in 4h30 with lunch in Tahiti?
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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 Snorkeling picnic in 4h30 with lunch in Tahiti suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Snorkeling picnic in 4h30 with lunch in Tahiti?
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Around 18 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 4.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Snorkeling picnic in 4h30 with lunch in Tahiti 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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