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Moorea

Moorea

Tahiti's dramatic sister island, with Cook's Bay, Opunohu Bay and Belvedere Lookout.

IslandπŸ“ French Polynesia
Photo: Monster4711, CC0
  • Ferry from Papeete30-45 min
  • Coast road~60 km
  • Best forHiking, snorkelling
  • AirportMOZ
  • DestinationFrench Polynesia

Ferries cross from Papeete in 30 to 45 minutes. Drive the 60 km coast road, hike to the Belvedere, snorkel at the Lagoonarium or with rays at the sandbank, and stay in a family pension to save money.

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Location

Coordinates: -17.5388, -149.8295 Β· Open in Google Maps

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Moorea
Moorea. Photo: Monster4711, CC0

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