A significant part of the island’s coastal area is occupied by large-scale resort complexes, each of which has a private beach. There are only two public beaches on Moorea available to all travelers. The most popular site is Temae Beach originating near the airport; its length is about 1.5 kilometers. The coast is covered with white sand, due to which the water looks saturated turquoise. Beach fans are sure to enjoy snorkeling, as the local underwater world is very diverse and interesting to explore. Temae Beach
doesn’t feature first-class equipment, so fans of comfort have to take all the necessary accessories for a relaxing break. For safety reasons, it’s recommended to wear special shoes, as this picturesque stretch of coast was chosen by sea urchins.
Although many people are visiting the island due to its picturesque coastline and remarkable entertainment venues, Moorea is also a great place for all fans of outdoor activities. The island …
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Near the settlement of the same name there is Faimano Beach, which is considered to be more quiet and inaccessible. Its location away from the main tourist areas doesn’t detract from merits of this beautiful beach. That’s the ideal place for a relaxing stay. The coast has absolutely no equipment, so it’s never crowded even in the high season. Some other parts of the coast also welcome tourists, as a rule, they have great equipment. Entrance to the beach may be available for a small fee; however, some parts of the coast owned by resorts are completely closed to outsiders.
Island of Moorea never ceases to attract attention of divers. The most popular dive site is a channel located in Motu Fareone. In addition to hundreds of colorful fish, divers have an opportunity to see rare humpback whales and sea turtles. It’s worth mentioning that local diving centers and sports clubs offer many special services. Thus, everybody can dive in a suit and take part in the feeding of sharks. This classic aquatic fun is trip in a glass-bottom boat and fishing. However, a selection of interesting activities on Moorea is just huge. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
Nature and parks of French Polynesia for active vacation
The amazing nature of French Polynesia has glorified the islands as a piece of paradise. The forests, beaches, lagoons and mountains of the country, as well as its amazing fish, birds and animals, attract travelers tired of cities. The wonderful waterfall Faautau in the forest on the island of Tahiti offers you an opportunity to relax and refresh yourself. Tropical butterflies flutter here, but there are many not very pleasant insects too, like the mosquitoes. Under the waterfall is a lagoon with clear water. The tall waterfall of Faarumai in the tropics of Aryu is captivating in its freshness and is good for visiting during the heat. In Afareaitu, there is also an incredibly beautiful waterfall bearing the name of the region, but it should be approached very carefully because of slippery stones.
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