Tapere of Rutaki

Rarotonga
Photo by Daniela da Silva
Photo by Daniela da Silva

Popular places to visit

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Muri Beach

4.5/5(5 reviews)

Stretch out comfortably on the bone-white beach while watching the sunrise over Rarotonga’s popular lagoon.

Muri Beach
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Muri Lagoon

5/5(5 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Muri Lagoon during your travels in Rarotonga. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its seafood restaurants.

Muri Lagoon
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Aroa Beach

5/5(2 reviews)

Leave the bustle of the modern world behind and lounge on stretches of powdery white sand with the transparent Pacific Ocean at your fingertips.

Aroa Beach
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Te Vara Nui Village

Join an interactive experience to appreciate the authentic educational and entertaining story of Cook Islands’ culture.

Te Vara Nui Village
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Tikioki Marine Sanctuary

4/5(1 review)

Swim with multi-colored fish or spend hours on a stretch of powdery white beach at one of Rarotonga's best coastal spots. Dive around nearby shipwrecks.

Tikioki Marine Sanctuary
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Cook Islands Library and Museum

5/5(1 review)

Through art and literature, learn about the history and traditions of the Cook Islands in a library and museum run by friendly local residents.

Cook Islands Library and Museum

Things to do

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Avarua Historical Walking Tour

€31
Per adult
Avarua Historical Walking Tour
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Half-Day Muri Lagoon BBQ Lunch Cruise including Snorkeling

€58
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Muri Lagoon BBQ Lunch Cruise including Snorkeling
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'Discover' Rarotonga Cycling Tour with Lunch

€66
Per adult
90% of travellers recommend
'Discover' Rarotonga Cycling Tour with Lunch
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Cook Islands Turtle and Ray Tour

€83
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cook Islands Turtle and Ray Tour
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Premium Sea Scooter Turtle Adventure

€106
Per adult
Premium Sea Scooter Turtle Adventure
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'Explore' Rarotonga Guided Bike Tour with Lunch and Swim

€77
Per adult
'Explore' Rarotonga Guided Bike Tour with Lunch and Swim
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Top hotels in Tapere of Rutaki

Rarotonga Daydreamer Escape
Rarotonga Daydreamer Escape
3.5 out of 5
Ara Tapu Road, Vaimaanga Titikaveka, Rarotonga
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Rarotonga. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and free bicycles on site. Popular attractions Muri Beach and Wigmore's Waterfall ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (76 reviews)
"Really beautiful gardens, so nice to relax in. Never felt crowded despite being consistently full. Owners very generous and helpful. Let us borrow snorkel gear, bikes, and gave great advice. Free wifi. Well located near a great supermarket, some incredible snorkel locations and some good food options. ..."

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2024

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Rarotonga Daydreamer Escape
The Edgewater Resort & Spa
The Edgewater Resort & Spa
3.5 out of 5
Avarua, Rarotonga
The price is €143 per night from 8 Dec to 9 Dec
€143
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Stay at this 3.5-star beach resort in Rarotonga. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Amazing beaches
"Amazing location with access to the beach. The property has a great restaurant and the staff was friendly and helpful throughout my stay."

Reviewed on 4 Nov 2024

The Edgewater Resort & Spa
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
3 out of 5
Ara Tapu, Avarua, Rarotonga
The price is €126 per night from 9 Dec to 10 Dec
€126
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Stay at this 3-star beach resort in Rarotonga. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.6/10 Good! (916 reviews)
"Excellent ocean views with whale sightings every day of our Oct/Nov stay. Poolside bar and sun loungers were just perfect! We felt the resort could lift its game a little bit easily to push into a 4star facility. Staff were excellent and food good."

Reviewed on 4 Nov 2024

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium
The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium
4 out of 5
Aroa Beach Marine Reserve, Arorangi, Ara Tapu Rd, Rarotonga
The price is €189 per night from 12 Nov to 13 Nov
€189
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Rarotonga. Enjoy free parking, 2 restaurants, and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the family amenities ...
7.8/10 Good! (392 reviews)
"Had entertainment for adults n kids"

Reviewed on 7 Nov 2024

The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium
The Islander Hotel
The Islander Hotel
3 out of 5
Main Road, Panama, Rarotonga
The price is €160 per night from 11 Nov to 12 Nov
€160
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Rarotonga. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.6/10 Good! (388 reviews)
"Great place and very close to airport. Restaurant and bar were great. Even saw whales breaching👍"

Reviewed on 2 Nov 2024

The Islander Hotel
Pacific Resort Rarotonga
Pacific Resort Rarotonga
4.5 out of 5
Muri Beach, Rarotonga
The price is €404 per night from 11 Nov to 12 Nov
€404
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Rarotonga. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (254 reviews)
"We where only here for one night but was a lovely stay right on the beach with free use of kakay and sup that was nice room were clean and quiet had bar on site and night market just a 4min walk away what more could you ask for"

Reviewed on 28 Oct 2024

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Other neighbourhoods around Tapere of Rutaki

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Tapere of Vaimaanga

Travellers like the museums in Tapere of Vaimaanga, and Wigmore's Waterfall is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Tapere of Vaimaanga
Arorangi featuring kayaking or canoeing and general coastal views

Arorangi

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

Arorangi is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Aroa Beach and Black Rock.

Arorangi
Ngatangiia

Takitumu District

While visiting Takitumu District, you might make a stop by sights like Muri Beach and Muri Night Markets.

Takitumu District
Rarotonga featuring a waterfall and a pond

Takuvaine Tapere

While visiting Takuvaine Tapere, you might make a stop by sights like Cook Islands Library and Museum and Cook Island Christian Church.

Takuvaine Tapere
Avarua showing a bay or harbour and mountains

Avarua

4/5(1 area review)

Beaches, snorkelling and bars are just a few things travellers enjoy about Avarua. Check out Cook Islands Library and Museum or Cook Island Christian Church while you're exploring the area.

Avarua
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Turangi Tapere

4/5(1 area review)

While Turangi Tapere isn't home to many top sights, Muri Beach and Te Vara Nui Village are some notable places to visit nearby.

Turangi Tapere

Tapere of Rutaki

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