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Belvedere Lookout: Moorea's Panoramic Paradise

Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Moorea's stunning landscapes from the iconic Belvedere Lookout, a must-visit destination in French Polynesia.

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Belvedere Lookout is a must-visit scenic spot in Moorea, French Polynesia, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the island's lush valleys, jagged mountain peaks, and sparkling blue lagoons. Easily accessible, it's a favorite among tourists and locals alike for capturing the essence of Moorea's enchanting beauty.

A brief summary to Belvedere Lookout

  • F55F+V7C, Moorea-Maiao, Papetō'ai, PF
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for stunning sunrise views and fewer crowds.
  • Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking panoramas.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the nearby hiking trails.
  • Check the weather forecast to ensure clear skies for optimal visibility.
  • Pack water and snacks, as facilities may be limited in the area.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From the Moorea ferry terminal, follow the signs to Route 2 and drive towards Belvedere Lookout. Continue along the scenic roads for approximately 20 minutes until you reach the lookout point. The fastest route is via Opunohu Bay. Be careful on the narrow, winding roads.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are available from the ferry port to Belvedere Lookout. The fare is approximately $40 USD. Confirm the price with the driver before starting the journey. The ride takes around 45 minutes.

  • Public Transport

    From the Moorea ferry terminal, look for a bus heading towards Papetōʻai, which is the area near Belvedere Lookout. Inform the driver that you want to go to Belvedere Lookout. The bus ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes. You may need to walk a short distance from the bus stop to reach the viewpoint. Bus fare is around 300 XPF.

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Discover more about Belvedere Lookout

Belvedere Lookout is an iconic viewpoint in the heart of Moorea, offering some of the most spectacular views in the South Pacific. Perched high above the island, it provides an awe-inspiring vista of emerald valleys, dramatic mountains, and azure lagoons. From the lookout, you can see the island's rich history and vibrant ecosystem unfold. The panoramic view encompasses the Opunohu Valley, the dramatic peaks of Mount Rotui (separating Cook's Bay and Opunohu Bay), and pineapple plantations. Remnants of ancient religious platforms and temples can also be seen, adding a cultural dimension to the experience. Whether you visit at sunrise or sunset, the sight is unforgettable. The lookout is easily accessible and is a favorite among tourists and locals alike, who come to capture the beauty of the surrounding landscape. There are also several hiking trails nearby, offering a chance to explore the unique flora and fauna of the region.

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