Snorkeling with underwater scooter in Taha'a lagoon from Raiatea

Move through the Taha'a lagoon without effort, propelled by your own underwater scooter

Private snorkeling activity in the Taha'a lagoon from Raiatea for 1 to 4 people, using a Lefeet S1 Pro mini underwater scooter at two different snorkeling sites. The electric propulsion lets you cover more water and move faster than swimming alone, while a guide leads the outing in English or French. Pickup from Uturoa is included. Children welcome from age 7.

The experience

The Taha'a lagoon sits across the water from Raiatea, and this outing takes you there by boat to snorkel with a piece of equipment most people have never tried: a Lefeet S1 Pro, a small electric underwater scooter that does the work of propulsion so you can focus on what's below. You hold it, point it, and let the motor carry you through the water: no kicking required, no exhaustion, just movement and sight. Two snorkeling stops mean two different patches of reef and sand, each with its own cast of tropical fish, stingrays, and the small black-tipped sharks that drift through these shallows.

The group stays at four people maximum, which means no crowding and no waiting for someone else's turn with the scooter. A snack and refreshment break sits between the two sites, a pause on the boat while you're still in the lagoon. The whole outing runs four hours from pickup at Uturoa. The guide speaks English or French, so the commentary and safety briefing land in your language. Snorkeling gear is provided (mask, fins, and wetsuit if you need one), so you arrive with nothing but yourself.

What’s included

• Snorkeling equipment.
• use of the Lefeet S1 Pro mini underwater scooter.
• pickup from Uturoa.
• boat transport to the Taha'a lagoon.
• two snorkeling sites.
• snack and refreshment break.
• guide in English or French.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery dayDeparts at 08:30

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AgesAdult (18 to 75 years) · Child (7 to 12 years) · Under 7: can't be included in the booking

GroupPrivate

Live guideEnglish and French

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup is optional; you can also go straight to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.You can choose from 3 pickup points.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

ConfirmationConfirmation within 48h

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Good to know

Easy physical levelNot for heart conditionsNot for back problemsInfants must sit on laps

Operated by Destination Lagon

Is this one for you?The guide speaks English or French, so the briefing and any questions during the outing land clearly. Choose this if you want to understand the reef and the safety setup without a language barrier.

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Top questions

What languages is the guide in?

Live guide in English and French.

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Child (7 to 12 years). Under 7: they can't be included in the booking.

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

What's it like to use the underwater scooter while snorkeling?

The Lefeet S1 Pro mini scooter handles the propulsion with electric power, so you move through the water without effort and can cover more distance than swimming alone. You hold the device, aim it, and let it carry you while you watch the reef and fish pass by. It's designed to be easy to use and practical for snorkeling, and the sensation is what makes the outing special.

What kind of marine life will I see in the Taha'a lagoon?

The lagoon holds multiple tropical fish species, stingrays that glide across the sand, and small black-tipped sharks that are common in these waters and pose no threat to snorkelers. The two different sites mean you'll encounter different reef sections and the creatures that live in each.

What's included in the four-hour outing?

Snorkeling equipment, use of the underwater scooter, pickup from Uturoa, the boat ride to and from Taha'a, two snorkeling stops, and a snack and refreshment break between sites are all included. The guide leads in English or French.