The 15 best things to do in Papeete (November 2026)

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   1. 5 Hours Tahiti Island Tour - West and East Coast - small group

   Outty Ranking93

   Take part of a wonderful island tour steeped in history. Discover the gorgeous fauna, flora and lovely waterfalls of Tahiti, archaelogical site, grottoes and also take in the landmarks and monuments to Captain Cook and C. 90+ Club at 93/100, 4.9/5 from 1,296 traveler reviews, 5h from $82, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   2. Moorea 4WD Tour: Magic Mountain, Belvedere, Pineapple Road & More

   Outty Ranking93

   Plus qu'une simple excursion, nous vous invitons à partager un moment avec des passionnés de Moorea. En petit groupe, découvrez l'histoire de l'île et de la Polynésie française racontée par nos guides. Explorez les plus. 90+ Club at 93/100, 4.9/5 from 1,044 traveler reviews, 4h from $67, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   3. Moorea 6-Hour Snorkeling and Lunch Shared Tour

   Outty Ranking92

   Join us everyday aboard a Polynesian outrigger canoe to discover Moorea's fabulous lagoon and its marine wildlife & enjoy Polynesian culture with your local guide. With only 12 passengers max. aboard, enjoy the luxury, s. 90+ Club at 92/100, 4.9/5 from 1,936 traveler reviews, 5h from $129, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   4. Best Way to Interact with Ocean Wildlife with Lunch. 6H

   Outty Ranking92

   Native of Moorea and marine life passionate, our family has been guiding travelers for 20 years now. Join us for a real lagoon discovery and the Polynesian culture. You'll enjoy 3 amazing snorkeling stops, encountering. 90+ Club at 92/100, 4.9/5 from 775 traveler reviews, 5h from $162, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   5. Grand Tour Quad Excursion in Moorea (Single or Two-Seater)

   Outty Ranking91

   Vivez un pur moment d’évasion au cœur de Moorea. Amoureux de biodiversité et de nature cette activité est faite pour vous. Lors de cette excursion partez à la découverte de notre belle île et ses légendes. Prenez de la. 90+ Club at 91/100, 4.9/5 from 641 traveler reviews, 3.8h from $125, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   6. Sea Scooter Snorkeling: Sharks, Stingrays, Turtles & Coral

   Outty Ranking90

   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. 90+ Club at 90/100, 5.0/5 from 480 traveler reviews, 3.5h from $163, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   7. Franckyfranck Tours Moorea - Half day Tours

   Outty Ranking90

   Come to discover during a tour of 3h 30 the history, the flora and all the specificities of Moorea. During a ride animated by magnificent views, our guides will share with you stories, information, all in a relaxed and. 90+ Club at 90/100, 4.9/5 from 915 traveler reviews, 4h from $63, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   8. Moorea Solo or Twin 3 hours 30 ATV Tour

   Outty Ranking90

   During these 3:30 of sensations, you will visit the famous fields of pineapple of Moorea in the middle of a crater. You will discover the belvedere for an incredible view of Cook Bay and Opunohu Bay in Moorea. You go t. Exceptional at 90/100, 5.0/5 from 365 traveler reviews, 3h from $113, free cancellation.

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   9. Moorea Solo or Twin 3 hours Jet Ski Tour

   Outty Ranking90

   Discover the beautiful island of Moorea solo or bicylette. Choose this 3 hour option and visit the lagoon, meet and swim with rays, sharks, and depending on the season, you can even see a whale. Exceptional at 90/100, 5.0/5 from 617 traveler reviews, 3h from $125, free cancellation.

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    10. Half Day Tour : Moorea Snorkeling & Sailing on a Catamaran named Taboo

    Outty Ranking90

    Welcome aboard Taboo ! Taboo is a cozy sailing catamaran and the perfect way to discover the wonders of Moorea. Get ready to share with us a memorable experience in the lagoon :) We start from our boat mooring, pass b. Exceptional at 90/100, 4.9/5 from 587 traveler reviews, 4h from $147, free cancellation.

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    11. Moorea Street Food Tour

    Outty Ranking87

    Step into the slippers of a local as we snack our way around Moorea with your local guide. Tama'a means to eat in Tahitian and we will be doing just that as you and our taste buds will discover the best local spots. Dur. Exceptional at 87/100, 5.0/5 from 498 traveler reviews, 2h from $142, free cancellation.

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    12. Half-Day Guided Hike to Afareaitu Waterfall

    Outty Ranking87

    Visit a sumptuous valley with lush vegetation, rich in tropical fruits and flowers. This veritable garden of eden which bears the name of the valley of the Polynesian gods and kings will amaze you with its richness. Dur. Exceptional at 87/100, 5.0/5 from 209 traveler reviews, 5h from $91, free cancellation.

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    13. Aquablue Moorea

    Outty Ranking87

    AQUABLUE Moorea offers an extraordinary excursion using pretty yellow helmets allowing everyone to walk under the sea safely. Much simpler than snorkeling in snorkel masks, as it is useless to know how to swim. AQUABLUE. Exceptional at 87/100, 5.0/5 from 348 traveler reviews, 2.5h from $104, free cancellation.

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    14. Grand Magic Combo Jetski 3h00 + Quad 3h30

    Outty Ranking84

    Possible on 2 different days by contacting us after booking. Departure for 3 hours of Jetski adventure from Opunohu Bay! Explore the lagoon, discover its incredible shades of blue and enjoy a magnificent view of the mou. Exceptional at 84/100, 4.9/5 from 186 traveler reviews, 8.5h from €205, free cancellation.

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    15. Tahiti Safari Islander 4x4 Discovery, Expedition, Adventure, Mana

    Outty Ranking84

    Welcome to Tahiti Safari Islander, We will go to the heart of the island of Tahiti. You will be able to see beautiful mountains, waterfalls and natural pools. You can enjoy a beautiful panorama while sitting in a new a. Exceptional at 84/100, 4.7/5 from 576 traveler reviews, 6.5h from $134, free cancellation.

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