7 Day Catamaran Cruise - Explore the Leeward Islands
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7d
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
This 7-day trip offers a rare and authentic immersion into the soul of the Leeward Islands. Each stopover is designed to combine peaceful sailing, local encounters, marine activities and cultural discoveries. Unlike classic stays, this experience offers a gentle and intimate pace, away from the crowds, with nights on board in idyllic anchorages. Exclusive access to wild motus, daily snorkeling, fresh meals using local produce, and personalized tours of preserved pearl farms, vanilla groves or villages make this tour unique. The attentive crew and the beauty of the lagoons complete an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Polynesia.
Available options
7 Day Catamaran Cruise - Explore the Leeward Islands
What's included
Snorkeling and fishing equipment
Breakfast
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Port of Huahine, the Captain will be present to welcome and direct travelers
About Huahine
Huahine is a serene and lush island in French Polynesia, known for its untouched beauty, rich Polynesian culture, and tranquil atmosphere. Often overlooked by mass tourism, it offers a peaceful retreat with stunning landscapes, ancient marae (temple sites), and pristine lagoons.
Top Attractions
Maeva Archaeological Site
This site features ancient marae (temple sites) and stone structures that provide insight into the island's rich Polynesian heritage.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Huahine Lagoon
The stunning lagoon surrounding Huahine is perfect for snorkeling, kayaking, and swimming in its crystal-clear waters.
Nature
Half-day
Free or varies by activity
Fare Village
The main village on Huahine offers a glimpse into traditional Polynesian life with its local markets, artisan shops, and friendly community.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free to explore
Must-Try Local Dishes
Poisson Cru
A traditional Polynesian dish made with raw fish marinated in lime juice and coconut milk, often served with vegetables.
Main Dish
Contains fish, gluten-free if prepared without soy sauce
Firi Firi
A sweet fried dough often served with coconut milk or jam.
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains gluten
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Kayaking
Beach relaxation
Spas
Visiting marae
Local markets
Exploring ancient Polynesian sites
Best Time to Visit
May to October
The dry season offers pleasant weather with lower humidity and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the island.
22-28°C
72-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: French
- Widely spoken: Tahitian, English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Pacific Franc (XPF)
Time Zone
GMT-10:00
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Huahine is a safe destination with low crime rates. However, travelers should take standard precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid leaving valuables unattended on the beach.
- • Be cautious when swimming in the ocean, as currents can be strong.
- • Use reputable tour operators and rental services.
Getting there
By air
- Huahine-Fare Airport • 5 km from the city center
Getting around
Taxis
Available
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Fare
Maeva
Day trips
Bora Bora
50 km • Half day
A day trip to the famous Bora Bora offers stunning lagoons, luxury resorts, and beautiful beaches.
Festivals
Heiva Festival • July
Pro tips
- Rent a car or scooter to explore the island at your own pace.
- Visit the local markets for fresh produce and handicrafts.
- Engage with locals to learn about their culture and traditions.
- Carry sufficient cash, as ATMs may be limited outside of Fare.
- Respect local customs and traditions, and dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
