Sports and leisure activities French Polynesia

Nicolas and his recent structure offer two dives in the morning, with a baptism and training in the afternoon. Nemoz also offers private snorkeling and whale watching expeditions in season (August-November). 1/2 day or full day around Moorea. The team of instructors, passionate about their marine environment, share their knowledge and passion to make you live a unique experience. Finally, please note that Nicolas works in close collaboration with scientists, he is the founder of the French Polynesian shark observatory.

Seb and Aurélie offer jet-ski rides on the lagoon with good humor. Small group guaranteed! Excursions (13 jets, 8 quads, a boat for whale watching). Accessible to the largest number of people, there are 3 options: a 1-hour tour without stopping to discover Cook and Opunohu bays; a 2-hour tour visiting the 2 bays and swimming with rays and sharks; a 3-hour tour on the north and west sides of the island; and a complete tour with a visit to the wildest coast.

Tokerau, Darleen and the whole team offer you great tours guided by Polynesians in a 4x4 two-seater quad, in groups or in couples. The handling of the quad is so simple that you don't need to be a pro! An original and friendly way to discover the interior of the island and to visit the plantations of the agricultural high school, the belvedere, the crater of Moorea Island and the famous Magic Mountain. A tasting of local products is also on the program. Great views guaranteed on the bays and the lagoon!

For those who love parasailing, the view of the lagoon is magnificent from up there! For everyone, you can go up with two people for a romantic aerial ride. The price of the escapade varies according to the size of the rope chosen: 100 or 300 m, for an average flight altitude between 50 and 150 m. Free transfers by minibus on the main island, or paying taxi-boat from a motu. To discover.

Welcome to Vanessa and Jérôme's warm club. Before you even put your head under water, here is a clever mix of bubbles... The only diving center in Moorea not located in a hotel, the club is situated on a beautiful white sand beach in the northwest of the island. Attentive to your safety and comfort, the whole team is at your service. The atmosphere is both friendly and professional. Dives take place on the outer slope of the coral reef, in the lagoon's passes or in the lagoon itself.

If they are in love with the northern pass for the diversity of its species, Marion and Thibault also offer trips to the south and even to Toau. Professionals to the end of their fins, they are full of little attentions for the comfort of their clients: towels provided and home-made cakes at the end of the dive, development of their terrace into a pleasant relaxation area, and even a nanny for young parents! To be preferred if you are looking for a friendly and intimate structure, and a real quality of services. Snack bar project during our visit.

Discover with Françoise, Daniel and their team a new sensation: walking underwater with a dry head, in perfect safety. No need to know how to swim, children aged 6 or more can participate in this activity. Dressed in a simple bathing suit, you put on a yellow helmet and follow the instructor through the crystal clear water. In the middle of a coral garden, you walk on white sand, under 3 meters deep, while discovering butterfly fish, parrot fish, and many others. Rays come sometimes to join this aquatic fauna.

Henri the local did his training in the Paris Fire Brigade. Serious and pleasant, he leads you with his Tahitian team on a good dozen sites, including the Papetoai lagoon to start in the middle of clown fish, butterflies and parrots; on the Tiki spot for an immersion in the middle of black tips and grays; and at Eden Park to dive with turtles and lemon sharks above a coral garden. FFESSM, ANMP, PADI, SSI center, CMAS 2 star instructor. SDI and TDI courses up to the monitorat.

Same house as Moorea Hired Boat, the water base of the Hotel Les Tipaniers offers all kinds of activities and excursions on the lagoon. Observation of dolphins and whales in season.

On board his pretty motor boat (formerly the official boat of the Billabong Pro), fully equipped with a barbecue on board, Stéphane organizes a pretty panel of excursions, during the day or in the evening, according to your desires of the moment. If you are a fisherman, Mederic and Raanui will take you to sea for a traditional buoy fishing trip and/or trolling along the reef for the carangue, while observing the birds. Finally, Seafari Cruises offers boat rentals: a 16-foot boat requiring a licence, and a 12-foot boat without a glass bottom licence.

To make the big jump at more than 3 000 meters above Tahiti, Moorea or Bora-Bora, it is not to be missed under any pretext! The professional team has more than 10,000 jumps under its belt and holds professional skydiving certificates. You are in the hands of real pros. On the program: 25 minutes of panoramic flight over the Pacific, 40 seconds of free fall at over 200 km/h, 5 to 6 minutes of piloting under the parachute. The landing is of course assured by the instructor. The experience is magical!

Installed for more than 20 years, Vincent invites you to discover the seabed of Moorea lagoon by walking underwater! Equipped with a simple helmet on the head, the air is conveyed by a pipe that goes straight to the surface, connected to bottles located on the boat. It is not uncommon to see stingrays and a multitude of colourful fish coming to join this symphony. The entire team is certified as PADI and CMAS Instructors. Surprise for young couples: a photo offered with a big signed heart.

Departing from Moorea and Bora Bora, the Tahiti Parachuting team offers extraordinary first flights in free fall above the most beautiful panoramas of the Territory. Patrick and Olivier, respectively 30 and 20 years of skydiving and some 10,000 jumps on the counter, are both state certified tandem and progression accompanying free fall (from level zero to autonomy). After a 15-minute theoretical training and a 25-minute panoramic flight (already a show in itself!), dive for 40 seconds of free fall at over 200 km/h! Unforgettable...

Karine and her team propose, in collaboration with Laura and Kévin from Villa Tonoï, beautiful excursions on the lagoon aboard comfortable boats of small capacity (12 clients at the most): the guarantee of an intimate and truly exotic getaway. On the program: full day or half day tour of Tahaa, lagoon fishing trip, or round trip transfer to a motu with guide and snorkeling tour. Private or not, an unforgettable outing to discover the marine splendours of "Vanilla Island".

Simon, a trained diver, guide and underwater cameraman, passionate about the sea, proposes with Laurence nautical excursions with snorkeling stops. Simon knows perfectly the manta and leopard ray spots, the beautiful reefs, and the fish areas. On board of a stable and comfortable semi-rigid boat for the lagoon, and on board of a new 9 m rigid hull boat of the brand Are (local manufacture), reserved for the whale watching. Tohora adapts to the level and the desire of each one, and real plus: the structure is the only one labeled by the charter!

Alexandra and Claudio brilliantly manage this small and intimate club, and provide very professional groups where all levels are welcome. Instructors on Rangiroa for years, they know the island's dive sites inside out! Quality equipment, friendly atmosphere and a real concern for the environment; in short, the club has a very good reputation. Alexandra and Claudio also provide transfers to and from all hotels and guesthouses on the island, free of charge of course! ANMP, FFESSM/CMAS, SDI trainings.

Bruno and Christophe have rehabilitated the 600 meters of track in 2019 in a beautiful natural setting. Tahiti Karting offers circuits for all motorsports enthusiasts, for adults from 15 to 99 years old on the 270cc track, but also for children from 3 to 6 years old in two-seater, from 7 to 10 years old on the 120cc track, from 11 to 14 years old on the 160cc track and also for people with disabilities. a maximum of 12 karts can be on the superb Papenoo track. Several formulas are proposed with a 10 minutes free trial.

This professional flight training centre was created in 2006 on the initiative of Stéphane Chantre, a former fighter pilot in the Air Force, aerobatic instructor and former champion. In addition to pilot's license training, it offers introductory flights for those who have always dreamed of one day taking the controls of an airplane. A wonderful experience to live in the unique setting of the Polynesian sky: breathtaking colours! Finally, for thrill-seekers, there's nothing like discovering aerobatics!

C3P, the Polynesian Center for Advanced Flying Training, offers, in addition to discovery flights organized from their Tahiti office, introductory flying flights from Moorea. On the program: taking the controls of the aircraft alongside a professional instructor pilot and discovering the island from its best angle with a passage through its marvelous bays or, depending on the formula chosen, flying over Tetiaroa. The experience is truly unique; the aerial views are inevitable! A great discovery.