Yes walking the beach and walking around the area where your hotel or resort is located is possible, but this is a big island, and walking long distances is not possible. The main town is walkable with restaurants, shops, and attractions to explore.

The island boasts a newly paved bike lane that travels the entire coastal road, making for a nice ride with breathtaking views and the options to stop off and see different sights. Many of the accommodations on the island have bicycles available for rent and other rental companies are available in the main town. Some places will rent scooters, which provide visitors with a speedier way to travel.

There are taxis available on Moorea, but they can be expensive costing around 4,000 FCFP for short rides.

Having your car on the island is a great way to explore the island at your own pace and see the surrounding sights and attractions. The is one main single road that circles the coastline running for 37 miles total encompassing the entire island beginning at the airport. It is a good idea to rent a car with multiple options found at the Tahiti airport and the option to ferry over to the island. Avis Pacific Car has its main branch situated across from the ferry terminal with special offers, open Sundays, and holidays.

There is a very limited bus service around the island, there are two buses that meet the arriving Aremiti ferry passengers. One travels to Le Petit Village in the northwest corner of the island and the other goes via the south coast, both rides take around 50 minutes and cost approximately FCFP300.

There are many options to travel via boat on the island of Moorea. Passengers can travel back and forth between Moorea and Tahiti via several ferry services found at the Vai`are wharf in Vai`are Bay on Moorea and from Papeete harbor on Tahiti.

There are several options for boat tours when staying on Moorea including speed boats, catamarans, chartered yachts, and more. Day trips, fishing trips, island hopping tours are amongst a few of the popular options when visiting Moorea. There are options for motorboats and outrigger canoe rentals to explore the lagoon and surrounding Motus.