Snorkeling in Moorea

Most lagoon excursion operators will include snorkeling as part of the half- or full-day trip.

Moana Lagoon Safari. Operated by the ubiquitous Albert (who runs many tours on Moorea), these six-hour tours on catamaran or outrigger canoes involve shark and ray feeding as well as snorkeling. Cook's Bay, Moorea. 55-21-10. www.albert-transport.net.

What to do on Moorea Tours. This company is run by Hiro Kelley, son of the late Hugh Kelley, one of the Bali Hai Boys of Club Bali Hai fame. Having grown up here, he knows all the good places around the island. Club Bali Hai, Cook's Bay, Moorea. 56-57-66. www.hirotours.com.