Things to do in Papetō'ai

Activities, attractions and tours

A beach with clear turquoise water, a palm tree, and several boats.
A beach with palm trees, clear turquoise water, and people sunbathing.
A stingray swimming near the surface of a clear blue water body.
Two kayakers on turquoise waters with a beach and palm trees in the background.
Three kayakers in blue kayaks on clear turquoise water with visible coral reefs.

Things to do

Activity/Excursion Lagoon Tour to Moorea by Canoe 6 hours

Activity/Excursion Lagoon Tour to Moorea by Canoe 6 hours

€115
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Activity/Excursion Lagoon Tour to Moorea by Canoe 6 hours
2 hours discovery tour of Moorea by Jet Ski

2 hours discovery tour of Moorea by Jet Ski

€94
per adult
2 hours discovery tour of Moorea by Jet Ski
Moorea Sunset Boat Trip

Moorea Sunset Boat Trip

€92
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Moorea Sunset Boat Trip
Electric bodyboard rental in Moorea-Maiao

Electric bodyboard rental in Moorea-Maiao

€85
per adult
Electric bodyboard rental in Moorea-Maiao
The Belvedere

Guided Excursion in 4x4 in Moorea between Land and Sea

€125
per adult
Guided Excursion in 4x4 in Moorea between Land and Sea
ENJOYING THE SLIDE

3-Hour Snorkeling Tour

€100
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
3-Hour Snorkeling Tour
Moorea 4WD Safari from Tahiti

Moorea 4WD Safari from Tahiti (Pickup at Moorea Ferry Terminal)

€60
per adult
Moorea 4WD Safari from Tahiti (Pickup at Moorea Ferry Terminal)
Sunset Cruise in Moorea - Following in the footsteps of James Cook

Catamaran cruise in Moorea, Sailing and Sunset cocktail, tapas

€68
per adult
Catamaran cruise in Moorea, Sailing and Sunset cocktail, tapas
Small Quad Tour 2h30 Quad excursion in Moorea

Small Quad Tour 2h30 Quad excursion in Moorea (single or two-seater)

€94
per adult
Small Quad Tour 2h30 Quad excursion in Moorea (single or two-seater)
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Moorea 6-Hour Snorkelling and Lunch Shared Tour

Moorea 6-Hour Snorkelling and Lunch Shared Tour

Activity duration is 6 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 732 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €113 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Moorea 6-Hour Snorkelling and Lunch Shared Tour

Moorea 6-Hour Snorkelling and Lunch Shared Tour

Activity duration is 6 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 732 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €113 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Private E-Board Excursion on Moorea Lagoon

Private E-Board Excursion on Moorea Lagoon

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €170 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Moorea: Half-Day Open-Air 4x4 Safari with Hotel Transfers

Moorea: Half-Day Open-Air 4x4 Safari with Hotel Transfers

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 68 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €60 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Polynesian culinary experience

Polynesian culinary experience

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 34 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €88 per adult
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What to do in Papetō'ai

Frequently asked questions

Is Papetō'ai worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Papetō'ai is explore Ta'ahiamanu Beach. Tick this top attraction off your agenda, then experience more of this area's underwater activities and coastal beaches.
How do I spend a day in Papetō'ai?
Start your day with a visit to Ta'ahiamanu Beach and Coco Beach. Then, tour different parts of Papetō'ai for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Papetō'ai?
Don't leave without checking out Ta'ahiamanu Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Papetō'ai.
Is three days enough to stay in Papetō'ai?
You can easily visit popular attractions like Ta'ahiamanu Beach, Coco Beach and Afareaitu Waterfall with a three-day break in Papetō'ai. On average, most travellers book four days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Faaa.
Is Papetō'ai a walkable city?
If exploring on foot sounds like your type of getaway, Papetō'ai is an ideal destination. Find leading sights, such as Ta'ahiamanu Beach, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Tiahura, a vibrant neighbourhood located about 3 kilometres from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Papetō'ai with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Papetō'ai with kids.
What to do in Papetō'ai for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Papetō'ai, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Distillerie et Usine de Jus de Fruits de Moorea or Helene Spa.
Are there free things to do in Papetō'ai?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Papetō'ai is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Coco Beach is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.