Explore the Majestic Waters of Tahiti with Tahiti by Boat
Embark on an unforgettable whale watching adventure in Tahiti with Tahiti by Boat and witness the beauty of humpback whales in their natural habitat.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Tahiti like never before with Tahiti by Boat. This premier whale watching tour agency offers an unforgettable adventure where you can witness the majestic humpback whales in their natural habitat. Enjoy guided tours led by expert marine biologists who provide insights into the behaviors and conservation of these magnificent creatures. The pristine waters and stunning landscapes of Tahiti provide the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable experience. Join us for a day of exploration that promises to be a highlight of your trip.
A brief summary to Tahiti by boat
- BP 63788, Fa'a'ā, 98714, PF
- +68987291510
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak whale watching season, to secure your spot.
- Bring a waterproof camera to capture the breathtaking moments and stunning views.
- Dress in layers and bring a light jacket, as it can get breezy on the water.
- Make sure to apply sunscreen and wear a hat to protect yourself from the sun during the tour.
- Stay hydrated and bring water, as the ocean adventures can be both exciting and exhausting.
Getting There
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Boat
To get to Tahiti by boat, start from the main harbor in Papeete. If you're not in Papeete, you can take a local ferry or taxi boat from nearby islands. Once at the harbor, head to the designated docking area. Look for signs pointing to 'Tahiti by Boat' or inquire with local boat operators. The main service provider is located at BP 63788, Fa'a'ā. Make sure to check the schedule for departures as they may vary. It’s advisable to arrive at least 30 minutes early to secure your spot and gather any necessary tickets. Enjoy the scenic views as you depart from the bustling harbor and head towards your destination.
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Taxi Boat
If you're already on a nearby island, consider taking a taxi boat directly to Tahiti. Locate your nearest ferry terminal; these are typically marked with signage. Purchase your ticket from the booth and board the taxi boat. The journey may take approximately 30 to 60 minutes depending on your departure point. Sit back and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding islands and ocean. Once you arrive, you can disembark at the main harbor in Papeete.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Tahiti by boat
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POE CHARTER TAHITI
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Le Retro
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Parking Tarahoi
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L'O A La Bouche
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Meherio Tahitian Bistro
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Ia ora na Tahiti expéditions
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Tahiti Tourisme
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Restaurant Mèmène
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Autrement
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Eden Coconut Studio
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Tahiti Tours
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Le Sully
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Unmissable attractions to see
Bougainville Park
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Papeete Market
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Place Vai'ete
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Territorial Assembly
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Papeete Catholic Cathedral
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Tahua Tū Marama
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Fā'ati City
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Musée de la Perle Robert Wan
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Pā'ōfa'i Gardens
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MANUA Exquisite Tahitian Art
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Place To'ata
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Maison De La Culture
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Temple Protestant
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La Digue
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Essential places to dine
Star Studio Restaurant
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Poke Bar Tahiti
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Cocoon Lounge Tahiti
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La Petite Maison
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Restaurant La Suite Tahiti
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Cali.stro
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Café Maeva du marché de Papeete
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La Squadra
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Lou Pescadou
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Le TANAHOUSER
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Restaurant Le Moana
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Restaurant/bar Manava Café
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Wonderland
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
MANAPEARL TAHITI
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Vaima Shopping Center
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Fenua Shopping Vaima
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NESIAN Store
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Take Me Back to Tahiti
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Tahiti Box
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Vaima Sport
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ART'GRICULTURE Tahiti
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Enjoy Life Tahiti
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Aloha
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Sincere
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Happy Tahiti
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
L'ivresse Tahiti
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Le Sugar
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L'After
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Be You
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Zizou Bar
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