Off Shore Guided Snorkelling Excursion in Tahiti

Please allow a half-day for the whole experience.

• Meeting with the team at Marina Taina in Puna'auia (car park and toilets available at the marina)
• Board the boat for approximately 4 hours of activity
• Detailed briefing on the outing and safety instructions by the naturalist guides (about 20 minutes), then equipment (the 3 mm shorty suit provides buoyancy support)
• Navigation to the first snorkelling stop (less than 10 minutes)
• First snorkelling stop in the lagoon, accompanied by a naturalist guide in the water (approximately 40 minutes)
• Navigation to the second snorkelling stop (about 15 minutes)
• Second snorkelling stop in the ocean at the Source site, accompanied by a naturalist guide in the water (approximately 40 minutes)
• If the waves are right, stop at the Taapuna surf spot to watch the surfers for a few minutes
• Possible stop at the sandbank in the Puna'auia lagoon, if you wish
• Return to Marina Taina, disembarkation and end of the activity

All participants must know how to swim and have previous snorkelling experience (use of fins, mask and snorkel) to take part in this activity.

Written parental authorisation is required for minors to participate in this activity without an accompanying adult.

A minimum number of 4 participants is required to run this activity.

This activity is not recommended for pregnant people.

Participants who wear glasses can bring their own mask adapted to their eyesight. Otherwise, please ask your optician if you wish to wear contact lenses during the activity.

People wishing to take part in the outing as a companion, without taking part in the launches, pay the same price as the participants. Exceptions may be made for groups, to be discussed directly with the Tahiti Ocean Explorer instructor.

The boat is not suitable for wheelchair users. Please note that there are 2 steps to climb to access the boat.