How long is the ferry ride from Papeete to Moorea?
How long is the ferry ride from Papeete to Moorea? Because of the close proximity to Tahiti, Moorea is quick and easy to reach. The most convenient way to reach Moorea from Tahiti is by ferry, a scenic journey that takes 30 – 60 minutes. Two ferry companies are operating daily schedules, leaving from the Papeete port and arriving in Moorea's Vaiare marina.
How many days do you need in Moorea?
Personally, I think about 4-6 nights is the optimal amount of time to travel to Moorea. It's enough to feel totally relaxed, while still having time to see and do a lot! But do as many nights as you can!
What month is best to visit Tahiti?
What is the cheapest month to visit Tahiti?
Is Bora Bora more expensive than Moorea?
Moorea: The Cost. On average, an overwater in Bora Bora during the high season will cost you around $1200-1300/night, whereas the same overwater bungalow in Moorea will cost you around $800-900/night. Overall, Moorea definitely wins when it comes to the affordability factor in the battle of Bora Bora vs.
Can you walk around Moorea?
Moorea is a small heart-shaped island northwest of Tahiti. The interior is mountainous, which means peaks to climb and lots of great hikes. Hiking in Moorea is more accessible than in Tahiti. The trails are well marked and open to anyone without a guide, and there are many trails.
Is it worth going to Moorea?
Moorea offers both relaxation and adventure, so there's something for everyone. As a result, give Moorea some thought if you're considering a trip to French Polynesia. You won't be let down.
Which month is best for Moorea?
How deep is the water between Tahiti and Moorea?
Separated by a narrow channel that reaches depths of 1,500-metres, Tahiti and Moorea are idyllic islands renowned for their spectacular water sports, from swimming with humpback whales to surfing and diving. And that's just in the water.
How much does the ferry cost from Papeete to Moorea?
The cost of a one way ticket on the Moorea ferry is about $11 for adults, $9 for seniors 60 years and older and $6 for children. Tickets for passengers are usable within 6 months from the date of purchase and can be used at any time, without reservation, for any trip between Tahiti and Moorea.
Do you need a car to get around Moorea?
Without a means of transportation, you will be confined to a limited geographical area and may miss the diversity of Moorea. Renting a vehicle is not just about exploring the island as a whole. Some hotels in Moorea do not have direct access to the lagoon and others are even several miles from the first beach.
Do I need to bring cash to Moorea?
The hotel will also exchange currency, but almost all restaurants, bars and grocery stores on Mo'orea take cards. There are a few casual pizza places and food trucks, etc. that only take cash, so just check places ahead of time. We always have some, but only withdraw/exchange as needed to not end up with extra.