The 8 Sailing Trips in Bora Bora That Book Out by the Wet Season

1.LUXURY Catamaran Bora Bora : Sailing, Snorkeling & Floating Bar

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 157 reviews · from $327Our pick

Spend four hours aboard Vitamin Sea, a 40-foot former racing catamaran, with a small group and a friendly crew that may include Tony, Alex, Ocean, Clement, or Amy. Sail across Bora Bora’s lagoon, snorkel at a quieter coral garden, then sip rum punch at a floating bar in shallow water. Hotel pickup and drinks are included.

“Terrific experience!!! This was the highlight of our trip to Bora Bora. The all-female crew was amazing. So very nice and informative. Great ride, scenery, snorkeling, and drinking from the floating bar. We even got to drive for a bit and made new friends. Highly, highly recommend so sign up today.”

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2.LUXURY Catamaran Bora Bora : The Sunset Escape

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 129 reviews · from $267

Sail around Bora Bora at sunset aboard the 46-foot Vitamin Sea catamaran. Your captain and hostess serve chilled drinks, light snacks, and sparkling wine while you relax on padded nets or chaise lounges. Hotel dock pickup is included, and crew members such as Thelma, Alex, and Camille are known for warm service and local insight.

“We were so excited to go on this sunset sail. I was with my 80 year old parents. It is VERY hard to get them in the low dingy that picks you up. It is also hard to get them off. I didn't realize that the catamaran didn't have a bathroom or any covered space. I have been on a lot of catamaran's and there was no shade! We left before the sun actually set and only half of the boat could see any of it because of the sails. They should have turned the boat so everyone could see. They also didn't offer any water or drinks until we…”

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3.LUXURY PRIVATE Catamaran Bora Bora : Half-Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 33 reviews

Sail Bora Bora’s lagoon aboard Vitamin Sea, a private 40-foot former racing catamaran. Your captain and host tailor the four-hour outing around sailing, snorkeling, marine life, music, drinks, and a floating bar in Paradise Bay. Hotel pickup, beverages, snacks, and bottled water are included.

“Guides were super knowledgeable and friendly! Whole trip went smoothly and we saw some cool animals while snorkeling. Very luxuious and relaxing experience we will remember :)”

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4.LUXURY PRIVATE Catamaran Bora Bora : Full-Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 20 reviews

Spend about six hours aboard a private catamaran with a captain and hostess, sailing past Mount Otemanu, snorkeling near the reef, spotting rays, and stopping to swim. Hotel transfers, snacks, soft drinks, and alcohol are included. Crews have included Thelma, Nick, Alex, Clement, and Perla.

“Great captain and crew! We had an amazing day sailing around Bora Bora, taking in the sites, snorkeling, and soaking up the sun. A truly first-class private experience that we will remember for a lifetime!”

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5.Sunset Catamaran Cruise with Snacks and Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 14 reviews · 2 hours · from $255Best value

Sail Bora Bora’s clear lagoon at sunset aboard a comfortable catamaran with no more than eight participants. Your English-speaking crew serves champagne, drinks, towels, and light snacks, shares local history and nature notes, and helps take photos. Hotel dock pickup and return come by speedboat.

“We had a fantastic time on our trip, especially since the catamaran is docked at the St. Regis which made it really convenient. We loved that each couple got their own section of the catamaran and that there are pads and towels available. The two crew members are also more than happy to snap as many photos as you want and are sure to catch the sunset in the background. Thank you for the fantastic service and great time!”

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6.LUXURY PRIVATE Catamaran Bora Bora : The Sunset Escape

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews

Spend about two hours on a private catamaran with a dedicated crew, lounge music, cold drinks, light snacks, and sunset views of Mount Otemanu. Guides such as Nick, Candice, Thelma, and Alex have helped with sailing, photos, and special occasions. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

“The crew was amazing and so was all of the spectacular scenery. The drinks were really good and Bora Bora is beautiful!”

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7.LUXURY PRIVATE Catamaran : Full-Day Sail & Polynesian Motu Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews

Spend about six hours aboard a private catamaran for up to two people, with hotel pickup, sailing, snorkeling, swimming, drinks, and a Polynesian lunch on a private motu. Your captain handles the route, while a hostess shares local insight, takes photos, and keeps refreshments coming as you admire Mount Otemanu from the lagoon.

“Attention to every detail. The captain and staff insure a memorable way to experience Bora Bora! Paradise in paradise!”

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8.Half Day Catamaran Sailing & Snorkelling

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 4 hours · from $314

Spend four hours aboard Vitamin Sea, a former racing catamaran, with a small group of up to eight people. Captain Dillon and Jane lead the sailing, snorkeling, and lagoon stops, with hotel dock pickup, gear, towels, drinks, snacks, and a floating bar included. Wind can affect the snorkeling stop.

“Schnorcheln ist zwar wegen viel Wind ausgefallen, dafür war das Segeln für mich als Segler um so besser.”

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