Top Moorea Lunch Cruises

Climb aboard the Taboo sailing catamaran and head out into the beautiful lagoon waters surrounding Moorea on this excursion. Spend hours swimming and snorkel with all sorts of tropical fish, blacktip sharks, stingrays and more. After you've worked up an appetite, nibble on tropical fruits and sip cocktails on the return to the harbor.

Set sail along the northern coast of Moorea with this small-group sunset cruise. You’ll board your compact sailing catamaran—Taboo—near the Mareto Public Beach and head out toward Cook's Bay and into a barrier reef, where you'll get great views of the island and its surrounding waters before returning to shore.

Explore Moorea's lagoon in the traditional way—aboard a Polynesian outrigger canoe—during this full-day excursion. With a small group of 12 travelers or fewer, get plenty of room onboard and attention from the guides. Take in the scenery, go swimming and snorkeling, and arrive at a tiny islet for a cooking lesson (the local dish poisson cru) and a barbecue lunch.

Explore the island paradise of Moorea as you glide between sandy bays and glittering lagoons on this 5.5-hour boat cruise, including hotel pick-up. Dive into the crystalline waters of Cook’s Bay or Opunohu Bay, and swim among friendly stingrays and blacktip reef sharks. Drop anchor on a deserted island to tuck into a delicious Tahitian-style picnic lunch (included), then enjoy swimming and snorkeling in the idyllic Moorea Lagoon. 

A lagoon excursion aboard a luxury floating lounge, with lunch on a private island. Relax while your crew takes care of the navigation to admire the beauty of the island's lagoon and these mountains. Our guide will tell you some legends during the visit of Opunohu Bay. You can experience some of the best snorkeling spots among black tip sharks, stingrays, different fish, and coral gardens. Tropical fruits, alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, and a buffet will be served on the island with a demonstration of raw fish in coconut milk, a typical recipe from Polynesia. After your lunch, you will be treated to a coconut demonstration. To finish the tour, and if there is not too much wind, there is the possibility of going to anchor in the lagoon facing the old club med to slide on the boat's slide.

Explore the waters of Moorea on a small-group half-day boat tour that offers the chance to snorkel near marine animals such as sharks, stingrays, and whales. Your naturalist guide shares commentary about the creatures you might see, including blacktip reef sharks, grey reef sharks, pink whiprays, leopard rays, dolphins, and humpback whales (mid-July to mid-November). Choose from a morning or afternoon departure for this small-group tour limited to eight people. Includes guide, use of snorkel equipment, beverages, fresh fruit, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Choose for yourself what you see and do on a private full-day sailing tour around Moorea, on a catamaran named Taboo. While the final itinerary is up to you, other travelers have enjoyed sailing beyond the reef for views of Moorea, exploring the lagoon with snorkels, and stopping for a picnic on a quiet beach (bring your own food). Keep an eye out for turtles and Polynesian tikis (statues) under the water.

Board a traditional Polynesian pirogue for a sailing tour during sunset from Moorea. Get views over the tropical lagoon and take in the colors of the sunset while learning about the local ecosystem through guided commentary. Sail through Cook and Opunohu bays, sipping water and fruit juice and munching on tropical fruits during the peaceful boat ride.

An ATV tour may be one of the most exhilarating ways to get to know Moorea. Limited to just eight travelers, this guided tour takes you to the island's famous pineapple fields before you and your vehicle climb the peak of Belvedere for breathtaking views of both Cook's Bay and Opunohu Bay. After snapping photos, visit an agricultural school, stopping to sample some homemade jam. Cross rivers and enjoy the mountain scenery as the tour continues.

A Moorea tour by 4WD makes it easy to visit the island’s top attractions in just a few hours while your cruise ship is docked. Head out to the Belvedere Pineapple Farm, Cook’s Bay, Magic Mountain, and more, all while learning about the island’s history and culture from your guide. Tour includes port pickup and drop-off for the ultimate convenience.

Using a seascooter while snorkeling will allow you to cover more distance easily, so you can see even more marine life. On this snorkeling tour you will use seascooters to explore some of the best underwater sites in Moorea. Your guide will tell you about the marine life of French Polynesia, and take you to the best spots while keeping you safe in the sea.

Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced jet skier, this fun three-hour jet skiing tour can be tailored to your needs. Ride solo or with a guide and explore around the coastline of Moorea. Stop to swim with rays, tropical fish, and sharks. Enjoy the views while you zoom around on a thrilling adventure.

Combine sightseeing with outdoor adventure on this half-day quad bike tour of Moorea. You’ve got the option of driving a single vehicle yourself or doubling up on a tandem bike. Drive to a high viewpoint for sweeping views across the island. Stop at a farm for some fresh tropical fruit juice. Visit other gardens and outdoor areas and enjoy the feel of the wind in your face the whole way.