Getting ashore
Moorea is usually a dock stop.
Most ships dock at Moorea, which usually makes the day simpler: walk off the ship, meet your tour, and get back on board without tender queues.
French Polynesia
Moorea Cruise Port
Moorea is a long port day with regular dockside arrivals and lighter cruise traffic throughout the year.
Usually docks
Usually quiet
~10h typical visit
Smaller ships
What to expect in Moorea
How much time will you have?
About 10h is typical
Most cruises spend 10h to 11h in Moorea, which makes it a relatively long port day compared with many stops.
How busy does Moorea get?
This is usually a quieter cruise stop.
Multiple ships overlap on roughly 9% of days, so most dates should feel manageable.
- Typical day: ~700 passengers
- Busy day: 2,900+ passengers
- Multiple ships on 9% of days
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Where Moorea fits into a cruise
Moorea is most commonly visited on Tahiti & French Polynesia itineraries, often alongside Papeete and Huahine .
Commonly arrives from
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When to cruise to Moorea
Cruises visit year-round.
You can usually find cruises here across most of the year, which gives you more flexibility around price and weather.
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Who sails here?
Ships visiting Moorea typically carry around 352 guests, with Star Breeze, Wind Star, and Silver Whisper calling most often.
Most frequently visiting ships
- 1 Star Breeze 79 calls
- 2 Wind Star 30 calls
- 3 Silver Whisper 19 calls
- 4 Norwegian Spirit 18 calls
- 5 MSC Magnifica 12 calls
- 6 Vasco Da Gama 7 calls
Next port calls
Nov 6 Star Breeze
Nov 14 Silver Whisper
Nov 16 Norwegian Spirit · Silver Whisper
Nov 18 Norwegian Spirit
Nov 19 Crown Princess
Cruises that visit Moorea
Silver Whisper
Papeete → Bora Bora → Moorea → Papeete
Nov 1, 2026 · 14 nights
Visits Moorea on day 14
$9,500 suite · $679/night
39% below typical · 3-month low
Vasco Da Gama
Panama City → Manta → Bitung, Sulawesi → Manila
Dec 17, 2026 · 65 nights
Visits Moorea on day 35
$10,498 oceanview · $162/night
41% below typical · Price trending down
Vasco Da Gama
San Antonio → Easter Island → Hakodate → Tokyo
Jan 4, 2027 · 64 nights
Visits Moorea on day 17
$11,918 oceanview · $186/night
33% below typical · Price trending down
Vasco Da Gama
San Antonio → Easter Island → Bitung, Sulawesi → Manila
Jan 4, 2027 · 47 nights
Visits Moorea on day 17
$8,018 oceanview · $171/night
37% below typical
Silver Whisper
Papeete → Huahine → Kahului → Honolulu
Apr 18, 2027 · 14 nights
Visits Moorea on day 4
$7,000 suite · $500/night
60% below typical · Price trending down
Silver Dawn
Los Angeles → Nawiliwili → Raiatea → Papeete
Jan 8, 2027 · 22 nights
Visits Moorea on day 20
$14,200 suite · $645/night
64% below typical · Price trending downCruise routes that include Moorea
These route families show how cruise lines usually package Moorea, so you can compare the whole trip instead of judging this stop by itself.
Tahiti & French Polynesia · Polynesia
Bora Bora → Fakarava → Fatu Hiva + 5 more
From Papeete · 14 nights · Next Nov 1
From $9,500 suite · $679/night
Best departure: 39% below typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Tahiti & French Polynesia
Panama City → Manta → Guayaquil + 18 more
From Panama City · 65 nights · Next Dec 17
From $10,498 oceanview · $162/night
Best departure: 41% below typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Tahiti & French Polynesia
Fakarava → Rangiroa → Moorea + 17 more
From San Antonio · 64 nights · Next Jan 4
From $11,918 oceanview · $186/night
Best departure: 33% below typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Tahiti & French Polynesia
Fakarava → Rangiroa → Moorea + 10 more
From San Antonio · 47 nights · Next Jan 4
From $8,018 oceanview · $171/night
Best departure: 37% below typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Tahiti & French Polynesia · Hawaii
Huahine → Moorea → Rangiroa + 3 more
From Papeete · 14 nights · Next Apr 18
From $7,000 suite · $500/night
Best departure: 60% below typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Hawaii · Tahiti & French Polynesia
Nawiliwili → Kahului → Hilo + 5 more
From Los Angeles · 22 nights · Next Jan 8
From $14,200 suite · $645/night
Best departure: 64% below typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Related ports near Moorea
FAQ about cruises visiting Moorea
Which cruise itineraries usually include Moorea?
Cruises that call at Moorea often follow itineraries such as Tahiti & French Polynesia Loop: Bora Bora & Fakarava, Transpacific Crossing via Manta, Guayaquil & Callao, and Transpacific Crossing via Fakarava, Rangiroa & Apia.
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