Why rent a sailboat in Tahiti?
With a sailboat charter in Tahiti, you're choosing a destination of legendary beauty and gentleness. Sailing in Tahiti means relaxing on lagoons with surprising shades of blue and swimming through colorful fish and reefs. The island and its inhabitants have inherited a rich culture from their Ma'ohi indigenous ancestors, based on a fusion of man and nature. A lush and welcoming oasis in the middle of turquoise water, Tahiti is a popular destination for yachtsmen from all over the world for its exotic and safe anchorages. After having coasted along the beaches of Tahiti, you can adjust your course to the heavenly beaches of the neighboring islands of Moorea or Bora Bora.
The best places to sail in Tahiti
Your sailboat charter in Tahiti will allow you to discover various anchorage spots along the coast, such as the black sand beach at Point Venus, or the white sand beach at Punaauia. Stop over at Papeete harbor to visit the capital of French Polynesia. An opportunity to discover the local culture, the vahine, the cuisine made with coconut milk, the Mapuru market in Paraita or the Pearl Museum. You will find good diving spots all over the island: the incredible transparency of the lagoon water and the proximity of the coral reefs will allow you to observe the marvelous Pacific Ocean seabed. Experienced divers can head to the gorgonians of Paea on the west coast.
Useful advice for sailing in Tahiti
Let yourself be seduced by the captivating landscapes of Polynesia with a sailboat charter in Tahiti. The most favorable time for a sailing cruise is the dry season, which is windier, from April to October. Like all the islands on the lee side, Tahiti is subject to the southeast trade winds. Ideally, you should choose to set sail in the spring in April-May or in the fall in September-October to enjoy the best sailing conditions. Tahiti enjoys a mild tropical climate that goes hand in hand with its magnificent exotic landscapes. If you wish, you can opt for a charter with a skipper who will guide you in exploring the Tahitian coasts.
Good to know
| Number of boats available | 109 |
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| Types of service | Skipper, Hostess, Chef (meals not included), Sailor |
| Average price per week | $14,957 |
| Minimum weekly price | $2,633 |
| Maximum price per week | $194,805 |