About This Tour
Explore the lagoon of Taha’a with Catch & Cook Adventures on a small-group boat tour (maximum 6 guests). This half-day excursion (4 hours) combines cultural discovery with exceptional snorkeling. Sail through turquoise waters and wild motu as you visit a traditional vanilla farm and the famous Taha’a Coral Garden of Taha’a, a true natural aquarium! Accompanied by a passionate local captain, enjoy insightful explanations, swimming stops, and a friendly experience away from mass tourism, we are welcoming a maximum 6 guests onboard. This adventurer's tour offers a complete immersion in nature, Polynesian traditions, and spectacular scenery. Snorkeling equipment provided (mask and snorkel only — no fins or reef shoes). Please take care to bring your own reef shoes / flip-flops. Ideal for cruise passengers and travelers seeking authenticity, stunning photos, and a memorable lagoon experience in Taha’a.
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Meet Captain Ken, one of your warm and smiling Guide for this Tahaa lagoon adventure! Perfect for authentic photo moments and a friendly welcome before your lagoon journey.

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Taha’a Cruise Ship Tour – Vanilla Farm & Coral Garden (small grp)
This private boat tour offers a relaxed exploration of Taha'a's lagoon with opportunities for snorkeling and enjoying the scenery. Guests receive bottled water, snacks, and snorkel gear. It's well-suited for couples or small groups seeking a personalized and unhurried experience of the island's natural beauty.
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Meeting Point
We’ll meet you directly at the dock where cruise ships moor, at Uturoa Marina, at the start of the “Catch and Cook Adventure” for a half-day, small-group journey discovering the hidden gems of Tahaa Island. We look forward to welcoming you!
Special Instructions
Please present your ticket at boarding, Mauruuru.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Catch & Cook Adventure Raiatea
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Taha’a Cruise Ship Tour – Vanilla Farm & Coral Garden (small grp)
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Catch & Cook Adventure Raiatea, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Bottled water, Snacks, and Use of Snorkelling equipment. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 4 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 4 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Bottled water and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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