Event· Moorea· French Polynesia — Society Islands

Tahiti Moorea Sailing Rendezvous (Opunohu Bay)

17° 30.7′ S · 149° 51.0′ W · approximate

A four-day welcome festival for Pacific-crossing yachts: a rally from Papeete to Opunohu Bay, then canoe races, traditional sports, dance and skipper briefings for the onward route to Tonga, Fiji, Vanuatu and New Zealand.

Practical

Pin approximate: the fleet anchors in Opunohu Bay at the foot of Rotui in the Kellum domain, near the Moorea Yacht Club. 2026 dates: 3–6 July (event site). Program: welcome in Papeete, cocktail at Papeete Marina, rally to Opunohu, festivities, optional feast. Contact stephanie@archipelagoes.net, +689 87 28 08 44.

Best for

Meeting the fleet and locals

Season

Early July

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