How to Travel Moorea, Tahiti on a Budget • Ordinary Traveler

This must-read budget travel guide to Moorea, Tahiti includes tips for where to stay on a budget, the best time to visit, how to save money on meals and more!

About 20 km off the northwest coast of Tahiti lies the island of Moorea, a French Polynesian nature-lovers paradise. Commonly thought of as one of the most beautiful places on the planet, the island itself is volcanically formed, is covered in lush nature, is surrounded by an azure blue lagoon, and has some of the best snorkeling and scuba diving sites in the world.

Moorea has been on my bucket list for as long as I can remember, but when I decided to go I knew it would cost a pretty penny. That said, while Tahiti in general is a bit more expensive, it is definitely doable on a budget provided you follow a few tips.

Budget Travel Guide to Moorea, Tahiti

How to Get to Moorea

To get to Moorea, you’ll first have to fly to Papeete, Tahiti, which is the capital city and major hub of French Polynesia. If you’re…