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Moorea Dark Waters: Night Snorkeling Adventure

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Discover Moorea's hidden nightlife: Guided night snorkeling tours in the lagoon, revealing a vibrant underwater world after sunset.

Experience the magic of Moorea's lagoon under the stars with Moorea Dark Waters. This unique night snorkeling tour reveals a hidden world of nocturnal marine life, guided by passionate experts in the calm, illuminated waters of the lagoon.

A brief summary to Moorea Dark Waters

  • Monday 7 am-8 pm
  • Tuesday 7 am-8 pm
  • Wednesday 7 am-8 pm
  • Thursday 7 am-8 pm
  • Friday 7 am-8 pm
  • Saturday 7 am-8 pm
  • Sunday 7 am-8 pm

Local tips

  • Basic snorkeling experience is required to fully enjoy and safely participate in the night tour.
  • Bring a swimsuit and towel for after the snorkeling session.
  • Avoid bringing valuables on the tour.
  • Use only bio and coral-safe repellents, sunscreens, or other body products.
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Getting There

  • Ferry

    Most visitors arrive in Moorea via ferry from Papeete, Tahiti. Upon arrival at the Vaiare ferry terminal, Moorea Dark Waters is accessible by taxi or rental car. Taxis are readily available at the ferry terminal. The cost for a taxi to the Te'avaro area is approximately 2,000 XPF (around $25 USD). Alternatively, rental cars are available from Avis, Europcar, and Albert Rent-a-Car, with daily rates starting around 8,000 XPF (approximately $100 USD). Check with Moorea Dark Waters for potential pick-up options from the ferry terminal.

  • Taxi

    From anywhere in Moorea, taxis can be used to reach Moorea Dark Waters. It's advisable to book in advance, especially for evening tours. Contact Pero Taxis, Albert Tours, or Justine Taxi. Daytime fares start at 800 XPF plus 110 XPF per kilometer, while nighttime fares (8 PM to 6 AM) double. Expect to pay around 2,000 to 4,000 XPF depending on the distance.

Discover more about Moorea Dark Waters

Moorea Dark Waters offers an unforgettable and unique way to discover the underwater realm of Moorea. As the sun sets and darkness envelops the island, the lagoon comes alive with a different cast of characters. This night snorkeling tour provides a rare opportunity to witness nocturnal marine life in its natural habitat. Led by experienced and certified guides, snorkelers are equipped with lights to illuminate the reef and observe the fascinating creatures that emerge after dark. The calm and shallow waters of the lagoon create a safe and comfortable environment for all skill levels, though basic snorkeling experience is required. Moorea Dark Waters is committed to safety and wildlife conservation. Participants are instructed to avoid touching anything to protect both the marine life and themselves. This eco-conscious approach ensures the preservation of Moorea's delicate ecosystem for future generations.
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