Excursion Pearl farm & pristine snorkeling experience by pirogue tour at Huahine
Cruise line: SilverseaDifficulty:
Step aboard a traditional motorized pirogue and set off on a memorable island adventure.
Pearl Farm
Your journey begins with a warm welcome from your captain, accompanied by the rhythms of local music, as you cruise across the lagoon for approximately 30 minutes toward an overwater pearl farm. Stop for a visit to the pearl farm at Maroe Bay, where you'll learn about Huahine’s renowned black pearls and discover exquisite locally made pottery crafted by talented artisans.
Motu Beach Relaxation
Next, transfer to a secluded private motu, a short 10-minute ride, where you can relax on the beach for around 45 minutes. Savor refreshments and snacks prepared fresh for you as you soak in the tranquil surroundings of this idyllic paradise.
Snorkelling
After your beachside rest, transfer to a pristine snorkeling spot, about 25 minutes away. Dive into clear, vibrant waters for approximately 25 minutes to explore colorful coral reefs, tropical fish, and possibly turtles or rays.
Finally, enjoy a scenic 10-minute cruise back to the pier, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Huahine’s natural wonders, rich culture, and artisanal craftsmanship.
Throughout your journey, your attentive crew will ensure your comfort with fresh snacks and refreshing drinks, making this a truly relaxing and immersive island experience.
Note
Please note: This tour requires an extensive amount of activity and is recommended for guests who are in good physical condition, agile to get in and out of the boat/water, and able to swim and wade in shallow water. It is not suitable for guests with limited mobility or those who utilise a wheelchair. Wear a swimsuit under a cover-up with beach shoes or flip-flops suitable to wade ashore in the shallow water. Bring eco-friendly sun protection, towels and bottled water from the ship. Waterproof cameras are highly recommended. Masks and snorkels (no fins) are provided but they are of a basic quality; we recommend guests bring their own. Guests must follow their guide's instructions at all times. Please be reminded not to touch or handle the coral whilst snorkelling.