Under sail · MOOREA SAILING TOURS

Moorea Sailing Tours: Our 4 Favourites

4 sailing trips  ·  seats from $127 each

Short on days in Moorea? Give one of them to the water. Below, 4 sailing trips that earn it.

Half Day Tour : Moorea Snorkeling & Sailing on a Catamaran named Taboo - Setting out from Moorea’s lagoon
Catamaran Sailing Trips, French Polynesia Sailing Tours, Moorea Sailing Tours, Sailing and Snorkeling Trips, Sailing Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours

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

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

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 529 reviews · from $157Top of the fleet

Spend about four hours aboard the Taboo, a small catamaran limited to eight people. Swim at several Moorea lagoon sites, including Ōpūnohu Bay, with chances to see blacktip sharks, stingrays, tropical fish, coral, turtles, dolphins, and underwater tikis. Guides such as Max, Louis, Leo, Mai, and Flo provide friendly help in English and French.

“If you're looking for an unforgettable experience on Moorea, book this tour! It was definitely one of the major highlights of our trip. From start to finish, the entire experience was flawless. The catamaran provided such a comfortable and enjoRead more”

Check sailing dates →Read the whole sail review

Sunset Cruise : Moorea Sailing on a Catamaran named Taboo - Sailing through Cook’s Bay
Catamaran Sailing Trips, French Polynesia Sailing Tours, Moorea Sailing Tours, Sailing Tours, Sunset Sailing Cruises, Tour Reviews

Sunset Cruise : Moorea Sailing on a Catamaran named Taboo

2.Sunset Cruise : Moorea Sailing on a Catamaran named Taboo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 245 reviews · from $156

Spend about 2 hours and 20 minutes aboard Taboo, a compact sailing catamaran limited to eight people. Captain Leo or Captain Neil guides you along Moorea’s northern coast, through Cook’s Bay and Ōpūnohu Bay, inside and outside the reef. Expect island stories, fruit juice, and cocktails, including Mai Tais, as the sun goes down.

“This was a fun ride on Taboo! We laid on the nets and the cushions and it was a great view. Also were served delicious Mai tais! Only downfall was that it rained a decent amount of our trip so maybe would have tried to reschedule.”

Check sailing dates →Read the whole sail review

Introduction to sailing and discovering the lagoon - Learning the basics of Polynesian sailing
French Polynesia Sailing Tours, Moorea Sailing Tours, Sailing Tours, Tour Reviews

Introduction to sailing and discovering the lagoon

3.Introduction to sailing and discovering the lagoon

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 144 reviews · from $126Lowest fare aboard

Spend four hours aboard Vaapiti, Moorea’s handmade double sailing canoe, with space for up to eight people. Your hosts, including Jr, Nainoa, Raphael, and Jean Roland, teach basic sailing and Polynesian navigation, stop at sandbanks and snorkeling sites, and share fruit, cold drinks, and local snacks. No sailing experience is needed.

“We had an amazing day sailing around the lagoon, snorkeling inside and outside the reef, and swimming with sharks and a very friendly ray. The two brothers were very entertaining hosts, teaching us about Moorea and Polynesian sailing and Read more”

Check sailing dates →Read the whole sail review

PRIVATE Half Day Tour : Moorea Snorkeling & Sailing on a Catamaran named Taboo - Leaving shore and cruising Moorea’s lagoon
Catamaran Sailing Trips, French Polynesia Sailing Tours, Moorea Sailing Tours, Sailing and Snorkeling Trips, Sailing Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours

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

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

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 105 reviews

Spend three to four private hours aboard Taboo with a captain and guide such as Leo, Flo, Max, or Liza. Cruise Moorea’s lagoon, snorkel with blacktip reef sharks, stingrays, turtles, and tropical fish, and visit an underwater tiki site. Gear, fruit, juice, water, and some alcoholic drinks are included, with pickup available.

“Max and Dylan were awesome guides, we had a great morning. Very relaxing and saw a lot of marine life.”

Check sailing dates →Read the whole sail review

Other ways to get on the water

Sunset Sailing CruisesCatamaran Sailing TripsSailing and Snorkeling TripsPrivate Sailing ChartersIsland Hopping Sailing TripsTall Ship and Schooner Sailing
Scroll to Top

Explore sailing

Pick a boat, a coast or a time of day.

Kinds of sail

Catamaran tripsTall shipsYacht chartersPrivate chartersLessons

Time of day

Golden-hour sailsDinner sailsParty sailsTwo-hour sailsFull-day sails

On board

Drinks on boardLunch at anchorSwim stopsSnorkel sails

Out at sea

Island hoppingWhales and dolphinsNile feluccasEvery sailing trip