Fees · Destination Guide
Manihi
A small Tuamotu pearl atoll for lagoon snorkeling, quiet motus and locally hosted discovery.
Key fee: Air Tahiti transport to Manihi
Variable; verify live fare in XPF
Fees · Destination Guide
A small Tuamotu pearl atoll for lagoon snorkeling, quiet motus and locally hosted discovery.
Key fee: Air Tahiti transport to Manihi
Variable; verify live fare in XPF
Confirm these fees before you book so your operator plan and day budget match what you will pay onsite.
No general Manihi marine-park entry ticket or scuba/snorkel tag fee was substantiated; a regulated fishing zone is not automatically a ticketed marine park. Plan separately for Air Tahiti flights, lodging, boat transfers and any host-arranged excursion. Official tourism listings provide price leads but do not guarantee 2026 availability or final rates. French Polynesia has a municipal accommodation-tax framework; Manihi's exact applicable 2026 levy was not verified, and DICP describes a new municipal rate framework for 2027. Request an itemized written price including all applicable taxes and transfers.
| Fee | Amount | Applies to | Where to pay | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Tahiti transport to Manihi | Variable; verify live fare in XPF Per purchased ticket | scuba; freedive; snorkel; topside | Air Tahiti or an authorized travel agent | The airline confirms airport XMH, but fares and service dates change. Weather and route changes can affect a short stay; confirm connection and return boat timing before making nonrefundable arrangements. |
| MoheMohe Lodge public listing reference | EUR 100 per night for two in its published listing; reconfirm Indicative listing, not an accepted live offer | scuba; freedive; snorkel; topside | Contact MoheMohe Lodge directly | The authority listing last noted an update in August 2025 and advertises an additional-person fee and free airport transfers. No room inventory or total inclusive 2026 price was independently checked. |
| Blue Way Manihi Dive listed rates, service unverified | Current prices unavailable in the tourism listing; obtain a dated quote August 2026 authority-listing lead only | scuba | Only after independently confirming Blue Way Manihi Dive directly via its authority-listed contacts | The site referenced by the operator listing redirects to an inaccessible domain. The directory also displays an all-year calendar; neither is proof of active dives, safe operation or bookable inventory. Do not prepay based on this guide. |
| Accommodation-related municipal tax | Manihi-specific 2026 amount not verified Only if applicable to the chosen paid lodging | scuba; freedive; snorkel; topside | Request amount and collection method from the accommodation | DICP documents a revised municipal tax framework for stays from January 2027. Do not import rates advertised for Papeete, Bora Bora or other communes into Manihi. |
| Host boat transfer or lagoon excursion | No independently verified uniform price Quote per party, route and travel date | snorkel; freedive; topside | Your Manihi host or locally confirmed licensed provider | Some lodges advertise included airport transfers; excursions and gear are not automatically included. Ask for a written inclusion list, cancellation policy and separate snorkel versus non-swimmer arrangements. |
| Fishing and pearl-farm access permissions | No universal visitor permit or price established Current zone restrictions and property permission apply | topside | Check current rules with Direction des Ressources Marines and local host or farm | Manihi has a documented regulated fishing zone. Do not infer permission to fish, spearfish, collect shells or enter a working farm from tourism advertisements. The reported ZPR extension runs through 31 December 2026; verify any subsequent amendments. |
Fee
Per purchased ticket
The airline confirms airport XMH, but fares and service dates change. Weather and route changes can affect a short stay; confirm connection and return boat timing before making nonrefundable arrangements.
Indicative listing, not an accepted live offer
The authority listing last noted an update in August 2025 and advertises an additional-person fee and free airport transfers. No room inventory or total inclusive 2026 price was independently checked.
August 2026 authority-listing lead only
The site referenced by the operator listing redirects to an inaccessible domain. The directory also displays an all-year calendar; neither is proof of active dives, safe operation or bookable inventory. Do not prepay based on this guide.
Only if applicable to the chosen paid lodging
DICP documents a revised municipal tax framework for stays from January 2027. Do not import rates advertised for Papeete, Bora Bora or other communes into Manihi.
Quote per party, route and travel date
Some lodges advertise included airport transfers; excursions and gear are not automatically included. Ask for a written inclusion list, cancellation policy and separate snorkel versus non-swimmer arrangements.
Current zone restrictions and property permission apply
Manihi has a documented regulated fishing zone. Do not infer permission to fish, spearfish, collect shells or enter a working farm from tourism advertisements. The reported ZPR extension runs through 31 December 2026; verify any subsequent amendments.