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Moorea is the most accessible French Polynesia humpback base and one of the main places where accredited guide-led whale swims are marketed. It is productive, but also the most tourism-pressured option in the region.

Humpback Whale in Moorea, French Polynesia

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About This Spot

Moorea is the most accessible French Polynesia humpback base and one of the main places where accredited guide-led whale swims are marketed. It is productive, but also the most tourism-pressured option in the region.

Best Months to Visit

See Humpback Whale in Moorea, French Polynesia. Best months: September, October, August (up to 88% sighting chance). Watching, Snorkeling, Swimming. Plan your wildlife trip with Fauneya.

  • September: 88%
  • October: 88%
  • August: 75%
  • November: 65%
  • July: 45%

Practical Information

  • Location: Moorea, French Polynesia
  • Coordinates: -17.5400, -149.8400
  • Effort: day trip
  • Accessibility: Easy
  • Observation mode: Watching, Snorkeling, Swimming

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