Service· Bora Bora· French Polynesia — Society Islands
Maupiti Express (Vaitape–Maupiti ferry)
16° 30.4′ S · 151° 45.1′ W
The passenger boat from the Vaitape quay to Maupiti. It is a way to see Maupiti without risking Onoiau Pass in a south swell, or to send crew ahead.
Practical
Tahiti Tourisme: crossing 2 hours 20 minutes; be at the boat 45 minutes before departure; tickets on board or at the Vaitape ticket office; +689 40 67 66 69 / 87 78 27 22 / 87 74 02 40. Check the current schedule at the Vaitape ticket office. The Apetahi Express links Bora Bora with Taha'a, Raiatea, Huahine and Papeete (Floating Lab, 2022: Tahiti westbound Sun/Wed/Fri, returning Mon/Thu/Sat; verify locally).
Best for
Day trip to Maupiti or crew logistics
Nearby
- Bobcat Wine & Coffee House (Vaitape)Right here
- Bora Bora LaverieRight here
- Bora Bora Marine Repairs (Taxi Motu Marine & canvas)Right here
- Vaitape Gendarmerie (port of entry)Right here
- Vaitape Roulottes (town quay)Right here
- Basque Tavern (Vaitape)0.1 NM away
- Bora Bora Lagoon Tours & Whale Watching0.1 NM away
- Bora Bora Mooring Services (BBMS)0.1 NM away
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