Book your Water Sports Activities in Raiatea & Taha’a

Welcome to Raiatea Explorer! My name is Vainoa, and together with Yannick, we have designed unique experiences to help you discover the magic of our islands.

Whether you are seeking adrenaline on a jet ski, serenity on a boat, sport on a wing foil or freedom on a kite, our team (Vaimoana, Marine and Hitinui) is here to make your day an unforgettable memory. ayak, our team of Vaimoana, Marine, and Hitinui is here to make your day an unforgettable one.

Departure daily at 8:30 a.m. opposite Raiatea Lodge.

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Boat Trips and Coral Garden Discovery

Join Vainoa and Yannick for an immersive journey into the heart of Fenua. 

Our boat tours prioritise comfort and authenticity: visit a pearl farm, vanilla plantation and snorkel in Polynesia's most beautiful coral gardens. 

A day of cultural exchange and relaxation.

Heritage of Raiatea & Tahaa (2 Days)
Day 1: Authentic Raiatea. The only provider offering a complete tour of the island via the wild south. Included: trip up the Faaroa River and guided tour of the Taputapuatea Marae (UNESCO).

Day 2: Secret Tahaa. Exploration of the lagoon, coral garden, visit to a family-run vanilla plantation and an artisanal distillery.

Services included:

Captain and local guide (Vainoa).

Full lunches on motu and cold drinks.

Snorkelling equipment (fins, mask, snorkel).

Practical information:

Departure: 8:30 a.m. in front of Raiatea Lodge.

Return: Around 3:30/4:00 p.m.
28,000 XPF 25,000 XPF 25000.0 XPF
Raiatea Culture Excursion: The Complete Tour (Full Island Tour)
Exclusive itinerary: Full circumnavigation of the island, Faaroa River and Marae Taputapuatea.
Motu experience: Local lunch included on a private motu.
Meeting point: 8:30 a.m. in front of Raiatea Lodge.
Included: Expert guide, snorkelling equipment and refreshments.
14,000 XPF 14000.0 XPF
Tahaa Treasures Excursion (Full Day)
Discoveries: Coral garden, family vanilla plantation and pearl farm.
Meals: Full local lunch and drinks on a private motu.
Comfort: Snorkelling equipment (mask and snorkel) available free of charge.
Practical information:
Departure: 8:30 a.m. (in front of Raiatea Lodge).
14,000 XPF 14000.0 XPF
Tahaa: Coral Garden, Sharks & Motu Tuahi
Itinerary: Snorkelling at two coral gardens and shark watching.
Lunch: Large Polynesian buffet on the motu (included).
Equipment: Masks and snorkels provided free of charge.

Logistical information:
Departure from Raiatea: 8:30 a.m. (in front of Raiatea Lodge).
Pick-up from Tahaa: Possible on request (hotels, guesthouses, communal pontoons).
Return: Around 4:00 p.m.
Included: Guide, drinks and lunch.
14,000 XPF 14000.0 XPF

Why choose Raiatea Explorer for your lagoon excursions?

Authenticity: A family-run business with guides born on the island.

Proximity: Ideally located for quick access to the Taha'a coral garden.s tout de A à Z sur Odoo pour vous garantir le meilleur service.

Dedicated team: From reception (Marine/Vaimoana) to guides (Yannick/Hitinui/Vainoa), we manage