MOOREA · WHALE WATCHING
The trips worth booking.
The 15 moorea whale watching tours travellers rate most highly, gathered in one place. What you are likely to see, when the season runs, who skippers the boat, and what a place on deck costs.
Swim with Moorea humpback whales in a small-group tour limited to 7 in the water, then snorkel the lagoon with stingrays and sharks.
Most Popular“We had a beautiful experience, both tourguides tried their best to get our group close to the animals without pushing the limits and keeping in mind needful respect towards them. If you tend to get cold, ask for or bring your own wetsuit. Would go for it again.”
Swim with humpback whales in Moorea, then snorkel a lagoon with rays and black-tip sharks. Small groups, English/French guides.
“### Unforgettable Ocean Adventure with Maui and His Team Maui and his partner are incredibly knowledgeable, seamlessly switching between English and French to ensure everyone understands. We had three opportunities to get intRead more”
Humpback whale watching and swimming in Moorea, plus lots of marine life. Respectful crew, 3-hour outing, season runs July to November.
“Captain Chewy and our guide Mata were really great. They found some whales and Mata explained everything to us and took us swimming to watch them. The whales were very curious and came close to us. So amazing to see them in the water. It was a really wonderful trip, and Chewy and Mata made…”
4-hour Moorea whale watch with snorkel gear, drinks, and chances to swim humpbacks during July to November, plus lagoon time.
“A once in a lifetime experience! I would 1000% do this again. Kevin and Mahai were the best duo to captain our boat and take us swimming with the whales. My wife and I are not the greatest swimmers but his knowledge, experience, and leadership made us very comfortable. Kevin made sure we were all…”
Private Moorea whale tour with small-group snorkeling, possible humpback whale swimming (July–Nov), and lagoon views from a comfy boat.
“What an incredible experience we had with Nicky and Fabien! Not only were they knowledgeable, you could tell how passionate they were about each whale/dolphin/fish we saw. They had our safety as their top priority and were very in tuned to each whale's movementRead more”
Small-group humpback whale watching in Moorea with a 6-person boat, guided snorkeling, and refreshments, running about 4 hours.
“We got to swim with an entire family of whales (mama, calf, and dad), not once but twice! It was truly a life changing experience! The crew was super knowledgeable. Our guide was both caring in terms of watching out for folks who wereRead more”
Moorea humpback whale watching and snorkeling with Lagoon Vibes. Small group, expert guides, gear, and about 4 hours on the water.
“The guide and caption were such lovely people. They told us a lot of facts about whales and made us feel safe throughout the whole trip. We were able to see two amazing humpback whales and get into the water with them. Totally recommend.”
3-hour Moorea whale watching with small-group access, snorkel time in the lagoon, and a real shot at humpbacks.
“This experience requires a lot of deep water swimming and it was very worth it. (May not be for everyone though) After swimming and waiting we were able to see a mama and her calf…. the most amazing experience of my trip. Water was a little cloudy but we were in the presence of greatness.”
Small-group humpback whale swims in Moorea. Safety-first launches, guided snorkeling, and real time whale spotting on a 4-hour tour.
“Unbelievable experience very knowledgeable staff and the owner is absolutely amazing. The guide is very knowledgeable and obviously takes pride in what he does and is very good at finding the whales and getting the guest out in the water to see them.”
Swim with humpback whales in Moorea with just 6 people in the water, plus a small-boat setup, snacks, and expert Polynesian guides.
“I loved it!! Swimming with whales was something I never thought I'd do and the Moorea Reo crew did an amazing job to make it possible. Our guide had tons of experience and knew exactly when and how to move around to be able to see thRead more”
Swim in Moorea with humpback whales during July–Nov, in a tiny group with hotel pickup, wetsuits, and biologist-led safety checks.
“Incredible experience with Robert and Mareva. Mareva is very experienced and we had an exceptional show, it was a dream for us. Thanks to them, I highly recommend.Auto-translated”
Swim or watch humpback whales in Moorea on a small 4-hour boat outing with safety-first rules, led by Captain Tamatoa.
“Perhaps you’re a little apprehensive about swimming in open water with whales? I know I was, but once you see these magnificent creatures up close your fears will disappear and be replaced with awe and inspiration. You should be a good Read more”
Small-group humpback whale spotting in Moorea with a gentle, animal-friendly approach and optional snorkeling in the water.
“What a great day, we went on a search for humpback whales with Doris. She prepared us with facts about whales, safety briefing, and how we would enter and act in the water. Our first time we went in the water the whale left. Then we Read more”
Moorea humpback whale swim on a small boat. Max 6 people, snorkel gear included, respectful guides, plus dolphins and turtles.
“This was so awesome. It was like being in a National Geographic documentary. We got literally feet away from some and spent almost 1/2 hour in one spot observing 2 humpback whales up close. Some words of caution. These are huge animRead more”
A private Mo’orea whale swim-or-watch with qualified guides, snorkel gear, and humpbacks in their breeding grounds, built around safety.
“Our tour was AMAZING. Teoni communicated with us throughout the experience and was so friendly and fun. He and his captain were very knowledgeable and found the whales very easily. I would absolutely recommend Aimeho Tours for a private whale excursion.”
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