Things to do in Papetō'ai

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Tiahura Beach featuring a sandy beach, tropical scenes and general coastal views
Tiahura Beach which includes general coastal views, a sandy beach and tropical scenes
Tiahura Beach which includes marine life and tropical scenes
Tiahura Beach featuring kayaking or canoeing and general coastal views as well as a couple
Tiahura Beach which includes kayaking or canoeing and general coastal views as well as a small group of people

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Moorea 6-Hour Snorkeling and Lunch Shared Tour

Moorea 6-Hour Snorkeling and Lunch Shared Tour

Activity duration is 6 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 18 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $132 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Tour DE Moorea EN electric citycoco (EN autonomy)

Tour DE Moorea EN electric citycoco (EN autonomy)

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $70 per traveler
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Classes & workshops

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Polynesian culinary experience

Polynesian culinary experience

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is $99 per adult
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Moorea Tropical Garden which includes forests and food

Moorea Tropical Garden

Get your fix of delicious sweet treats, freshly squeezed juices and homemade jams at this idyllic little farming estate overlooking the lagoon of Opunohu Bay.

Moorea Tropical Garden
Tiki Village Cultural Centre showing indigenous culture, performance art and night scenes

Tiki Village Cultural Centre

Learn about Polynesian life at this immersive reconstruction of a traditional village and check out photographs, craft demonstrations and evening entertainment.

Tiki Village Cultural Centre
Belvedere Lookout featuring tranquil scenes, views and mountains

Belvedere Lookout

Hike, drive or ride a scooter up the winding road to this magnificent lookout affording a panorama of the surrounding bays, jagged peaks, valleys and farms.

Belvedere Lookout

Moorea Ferry Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Vaiare with a trip to Moorea Ferry Terminal.

Moorea Ferry Terminal

Moorea Green Pearl Golf Course

Play a round of golf in Temae at Moorea Green Pearl Golf Course, and enjoy other activities such as snorkeling. Wander the beautiful beaches in this romantic area.

Moorea Green Pearl Golf Course

Le Petit Village

You can enjoy retail therapy at Le Petit Village during your trip to Moorea-Maiao.

Le Petit Village

Coco Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Coco Beach during your trip to Moorea-Maiao?

Coco Beach

Magical Mountain

You can find out about the history of Papetō'ai when you stop by Magical Mountain. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this romantic area, or seek out the snorkeling spots.

Magical Mountain

Afareaitu Waterfall

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Afareaitu Waterfall during your travels in Afareaitu. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches, or seek out the snorkeling spots.

Afareaitu Waterfall

 

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Popular day trips from Papetō'ai

Moorea which includes tranquil scenes

Moorea-Maiao

Frequently asked questions

Is Papetō'ai worth visiting?
Providing a blend of underwater activities and coastal beaches, there are plenty of things to do in Papetō'ai. When you're here, visit Ta'ahiamanu Beach, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Papetō'ai?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Ta'ahiamanu Beach and Coco Beach. Then, tour other parts of Papetō'ai for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Papetō'ai?
The top tourist attraction in Papetō'ai is Ta'ahiamanu Beach, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Papetō'ai?
You can easily tick off leading sights like Ta'ahiamanu Beach, Coco Beach and The Sea Turtles Care Center with a three-day trip to Papetō'ai. On average, most travelers plan four days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Faaa.
Is Papetō'ai a walkable city?
That all depends on what you'd like to see and do in Papetō'ai. Several key attractions, including Ta'ahiamanu Beach, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around one of Papetō'ai's cool neighborhoods, Tiahura is 2 miles away from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Papetō'ai with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Papetō'ai with kids.

What to do in Papetō'ai for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor adventurer, there are lots of things to do in Papetō'ai for adults including Distillerie et Usine de Jus de Fruits de Moorea and Helene Spa.
Are there free things to do in Papetō'ai?
From checking out parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Papetō'ai. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Coco Beach is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their traveling adventures.