Spend a full day on a fast maxi-catamaran from Papeete to Tetiaroa: breakfast, guided island arrival, lagoon snorkeling with provided gear, and a Polynesian lunch on board. Perfect for snorkelers and birdwatchers looking for an accessible marine day trip.
Spend a full day on a fast maxi-catamaran from Papeete to Tetiaroa: breakfast, guided island arrival, lagoon snorkeling with provided gear, and a Polynesian lunch on board. Perfect for snorkelers and birdwatchers looking for an accessible marine day trip.
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Operated by Poe Charter Tahiti · Papeete, Tahiti
Morning light slices across Papeete’s harbor as the catamaran shoves off, trampolines taut and the ocean opening like a dare. Within an hour the skyline thins and the atoll of Tetiaroa appears—ringed reef, crystalline lagoon, and a scattering of motus where seabirds hold quiet jurisdiction.
easy.
11 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels—short walks on sand and multiple snorkel sessions require basic mobility and stamina for swimming.
Yes—masks, fins, and basic snorkel equipment are provided on board, but many guests bring a personal mask for fit and comfort.
The full excursion runs about 11 hours, typically departing early morning from Papeete, with breakfast on the boat, a shore visit of several hours, lunch on board, snorkeling sessions, and an afternoon return.
Yes—infant seats and family‑friendly facilities are noted, though children should be supervised during landings and in the water.
Yes—the operator cancels for bad weather or insufficient travelers and offers a full refund if canceled at least 24 hours prior in many cases.
Tetiaroa has cultural significance to Tahitian chiefs and was later owned by Marlon Brando, whose stewardship influenced modern conservation and the founding of an eco‑resort.
The atoll’s reefs and bird colonies are part of conservation efforts; visitors are encouraged to use reef‑safe products and avoid disturbing nesting birds or coral.
Poe Charter Tahiti operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




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