Moorea - This island is visible from the island of Tahiti and is easily accessible by ferry. If you see this island from above, it's somewhat resembles a fork. If you take the time to visit this beautiful land, make sure that you pay particular attention to the bays that make up the two forks. They truly are an amazing sight.
Vacationing in Moorea
Moorea is a tropical island only 30 minutes away from Tahiti by ferry and 15 minutes by air. It’s known to many travelers as a gigantic, beautiful natural garden. From its white and black sand beaches, to its luscious rain forests, to the natural waterfalls, Moorea offers sights and sounds not found anywhere else in the world.
Moorea is surrounded on every side by coral reefs. Often times, dolphins and whales are attracted to the coast of Moorea. Other water activities, such as snorkeling and scuba diving, will reveal unbelievable underwater sights.
On the mainland itself are tall and majestic mountains. Hikes through these mountains will reveal beautiful, untainted rain forests, roaring waterfalls and canals, and many other sights. Moorea’s also known for its white and black sand beaches, a rare phenomenon anywhere in the world. It’s no exaggeration to say that Moorea’s beaches are some of the most beautiful in the world.
Not only is Moorea a beautiful sight to see, it also has a magnificent history. On a lookout in the mountains of Moorea, is a view of the island that was once only available to the gods.
The island itself is filled with lore and Polynesian history. In fact, Moorea has been likened to James Michener’s mythological island of Bali Ha’i.
Whether you’re looking for a relaxing break for yourself, a beautiful honeymoon spot for you and your lover or you’re simply planning your vacation from Tahiti, Moorea will not disappoint. Come to Moorea and experience the amazing sights, sounds, and magic of the island.
Photo Courtesy Tahiti Tourisme
(Copyright Dolphin Center) Photo: Dolphin Center at the Hotel Intercontinental Resort Moorea
(Copyright Raymond Sahuque) Photo: Air Moorea flying over Moorea
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Bryan
Monday, June 23, 2008
Our family stayed at the Beachcomber Interconti Moorea, it was wonderfull, love the pool and beach. Our bungalow was nice and service was good too.
Moorea - This island is visible from the island of Tahiti and is easily accessible by ferry. If you see this island from above, it's somewhat resembles a fork. If you take the time to visit this beautiful land, make sure that you pay particular attention to the bays that make up the two forks. They truly are an amazing sight.
On the mainland itself are tall and majestic mountains. Hikes through these mountains will reveal beautiful, untainted rain forests, roaring waterfalls and canals, and many other sights. Moorea’s also known for its white and black sand beaches, a rare phenomenon anywhere in the world. It’s no exaggeration to say that Moorea’s beaches are some of the most beautiful in the world.
