Heads up: some links here are affiliate links. Book or buy through them and we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. We only point you to things we would actually use. Moorea is the easy add-on the whole collectivity is built around: a heart-shaped island about 17km northwest of Tahiti, reached by a 30 to 45 minute ferry rather than a flight, greener and considerably cheaper than Bora Bora, and close enough for a day trip if you’re truly short on time.