City break in Vaiare. Active leisure ideas for Vaiare - attractions, recreation and nightlife

Naturally, beach recreation remains the main entertainment of travelers who arrive at the island. Temae Beach is considered the most popular beach on Moorea. It is a perfect choice for peaceful relaxation and different kinds of water entertainments. Fans of snorkeling simply adore this beach. Vacationers who crave for a secluded and peaceful atmosphere will find exactly what they want on Faimano Beach. This gorgeous coastal area is located not far away from a village with the same name. As Faimano Beach is located at a distance from the main tourist areas, it is usually not crowded. There are also many private beaches on the island. Most of them have the necessary infrastructure for amazing beach recreation.

Moorea has always attracted diving fans. Lucky scuba divers can see various marine animals, including hunch-backed whales and sea turtles. The northern part of the island is the most optimal area for diving. Tourists will also see picturesque canals there. Club Bali remains one of the most famous diving centers of the island. The center organizes diving tours to the most popular areas of Moorea for groups of tourists.

The best way to get acquainted with peculiarities of the local nature is to make a walk to exotic tropical forests. Vacationers are also welcome to participate in exciting safaris, during which they will see Opunohu Valley and Cook’s Bay. During a walk along the mountain ranges, vacationers will see beautiful pineapple plantations, various exotic trees, and incredibly beautiful flowers. Copyright www.orangesmile.com

Tiki Village is one of the most interesting excursion destinations for tourists. In the settlement, visitors will find charming restaurants and shops, in which local people sell handmade souvenirs and crafts. However, the dance theater remains the biggest attraction of Tiki Village. Several times a week, the venue hosts grandiose performances with local dancers as main participants. Moorea Island is the location of the only dolphinarium in French Polynesia, Dolphin Center. It is a great place where visitors can swim in a beautiful lagoon together with dolphins, watch mesmerizing shows, and see the beauty of the underwater world in its full splendor, enjoying the view of colorful fish and stingrays in numerous aquariums.

There is one more landmark on the island that travelers will be interested to attend – the pineapple juice factory. Besides the refreshing drink, the factory produces excellent pineapple liqueurs that are fantastic memorable souvenirs that one can bring from the island. There are several shops near the factory, and visitors are welcome to try different liqueurs and choose the ones the like the most. Shopping fans are welcome at Moorea Store that also offers a great range of souvenirs and gifts for any taste.

According to many tourists, Hauru Point is one of the best beaches on the island. Located on the northwest, between roads PK30 and PK25, this is quite a narrow but, nevertheless, beautiful sandy beach. Hauru Point is roughly two kilometers long, but that is not its main advantage. Absolutely clean turquoise water makes it perfect for swimming and snorkeling. However, the beach has no public access. That is good and bad at the same time. The good thing is the beach is never too crowded, and the bad thing is if you don’t stay at nearby hotels it might feel like the beach is closed for you. That said, there is always a solution – head to a beachfront bar or restaurant, have a drink there, and then enjoy sunbathing and tender water.

Travelers in search of souvenirs and everyone curious will be pleased with their visit to Moorea Tropical Garden. It is a charming small shop and café where visitors can sample and buy dried fruit, organic jams, and real vanilla. The café offers one of the best ice creams on the island. The dessert comes with a variety of tastes, including the seasonal ones like breadfruit or noni. The café also offers freshly squeezed juices that taste absolutely amazing and refreshing in the midst of a hot day.