Island strengthen - Moorea is a very colourful green island situated in French Polynesia and it is surrounded with a very clear turquoise water. Planning moorea holidays allows you to immerse yourself in this vibrant landscape. Mountains & Lagoons - The sterely mountains of the island are just coming out of the sea and these are simply impressive with the picturesque lagoons. Exploring these peaks is a highlight of a French polynesia holiday. Friendly Locals - The Mooreans are always willing to assist and are friendly people that make each journey a personal one and one that will be remembered forever. Vibrant coral reefs - When you are doing snorkeling or diving, you will find a colourful coral reef filled with various tropical fishes and other sea animals. Pineapple Plantations - Pineapple which grows out of Moorea is the best in quality and this is what the island is actually referred to. Tasting it in the plantations is an experience that is certain to be enjoyed. Adventure Activities - The number of choices available to the adventure lovers is immense. The list comprises of trekking through the wild style of the jungle, canoeing in the lagoons and so on. Many travellers choose holidays French polynesia to experience this unique mix of land and sea adventure. Sunset Magic - The traditional tranquil waters of Moorea are turned into a reflection of the sky when it is setting and then painted with different tones of red, pink, and gold fire. Local Art & Crafts - Small markets that could be seen as the mirror of the local community and gave you a chance to purchase items of the culture in the shape of the handmade jewelry, wood-carvings, and traditional Polynesian art. Cool Beaches - One of the best activities one can perform is to relax and go swimming in the lap of nature on the island as the beaches are comprised of soft white sand and the sea is not rough. Romantic Escape- Moorea is ranked as one of the places that are deemed as perfect in lovers and complements the notion of honeymooners or a person seeking tranquility and the beauty of nature. For those planning a getaway, French polynesia package holidays often feature Moorea as a top romantic destination. Capital: Afareaitu / Maharepa (main villages, no official capital) Population: ~17,000 International Airport: No (nearest: Faa’a International Airport, Tahiti) Currency: CFP Franc (XPF) Time Zone: UTC −10:00 Driving Side: Right Main Electricity: 220 V / 60 Hz Religion: Predominantly Christian (mainly Protestant & Catholic)
Stunning Lagoons- These are lagoons which have crystal clear waters which are of blue colour and are surrounded by green mountains which are very good in swimming and snorkeling. Belvedere Lookout- A view point that has a bird eye view of the Opunohu and Cooks Bays, a site where photos can be taken. Tiki Village- Tropical culture is tasted with the traditional dance, crafts and local friendly plays. Magic Gardens of Moorea- Enchanted by a garden of tropic plants, flowers and sweet scent. Many people looking for holidays to moorea visit these gardens to see the island's botanical diversity. Moorea Tropical Lagoonarium Do it with the rays, sharks and the tropical fish in a safe and natural lagoon environment. Many people choose moorea holidays specifically for these unique marine encounters. Opunohu Valley – This calm valley is a hikers haven which has a waterfall along with tropical trees and trails that are relatively quiet and not crowded. Pineapple Plantations - Learn how Moorea grows its species and sweet pineapples and also enjoy the fresh fruit. Moorea Dolphin Center - Sightseeing by dolphin tricks, the explanation of dolphins in nature. Sunset Cruises, a journey along the coast will allow you to be a spectator of bright sunsets reflected in the smooth lagoon waters. Small and quiet are these coves of soft sand and waters of turquoise, when you want to rest and be alone.
