Tapere of Vaimaanga

Rarotonga

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Popular places to visit

Muri Beach showing tropical scenes

Muri Beach

4.5/5(26 reviews)

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

Muri Beach
Aro\'a Beach showing a sandy beach as well as a couple

Aroa Beach

4.5/5(14 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
Muri Lagoon

Muri Lagoon

4.5/5(22 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 savor its seafood restaurants.

Muri Lagoon
Te Vara Nui Village as well as a large group of people

Te Vara Nui Village

4.5/5(6 reviews)

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

Te Vara Nui Village
Tikioki Marine Sanctuary which includes a sandy beach and tropical scenes

Tikioki Marine Sanctuary

4.5/5(3 reviews)

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
Rarotonga featuring interior views

Cook Islands Library and Museum

4/5(3 reviews)

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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'Explore' Rarotonga Guided Bike Tour with Lunch and Swim

CA $114
per adult
'Explore' Rarotonga Guided Bike Tour with Lunch and Swim
Tourists having fun on the Cook Islands

Private Arts & Crafts Tour with Lunch

CA $245
per adult
Private Arts & Crafts Tour with Lunch
'Discover' Rarotonga Cycling Tour with Lunch

'Discover' Rarotonga Cycling Tour with Lunch

CA $98
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
'Discover' Rarotonga Cycling Tour with Lunch
Photoshoot on Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Photography Cook Islands

CA $619
per traveller
Photography Cook Islands
Private Sedan Transportation

Private Standard Car: Rarotonga Hotels

CA $119
per traveller
Private Standard Car: Rarotonga Hotels
Premium Sea Scooter Turtle Adventure

Premium Sea Scooter Turtle Adventure

CA $156
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Premium Sea Scooter Turtle Adventure
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Tapere of Vaimaanga Hotel Deals

Vaka Beach Retreat- modern air conditioned apartment & steps to Vaimaanga Beach!
Vaka Beach Retreat- modern air conditioned apartment & steps to Vaimaanga Beach!
RAROTONGA
Stay at this apartment in Rarotonga. Enjoy free WiFi, balconies, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Muri Beach and Wigmore's Waterfall are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (20 reviews)
Beautiful place
"It was a great place with all the amenities. The host was always available to answer questions and help when needed. The snorkeling right off the beach was fantastic. We loved waking up feeling like we were up in the palm trees as we looked out the windows at the reef!"

Reviewed on Jan. 24, 2025

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Vaka Beach Retreat- modern air conditioned apartment & steps to Vaimaanga Beach!
The Edgewater Resort & Spa
The Edgewater Resort & Spa
3.5 out of 5
Avarua, Rarotonga
The price is CA $267 per night from May 1 to May 2
CA $267
CA $312 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Loved the room staff and restaurant staff. Super friendly and always happy, had a great stay here."

Reviewed on Apr. 26, 2025

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 CA $172 per night from May 4 to May 5
CA $172
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
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 ...
7.8/10 Good! (999 reviews)
"No kids!!!!!!!! beach front rooms are great. Spend that extra. Its raro, it worked, great location."

Reviewed on Apr. 29, 2025

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 CA $288 per night from May 19 to May 20
CA $288
CA $331 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
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 ...
8/10 Very Good! (423 reviews)
"We enjoyed the interconnected rooms as a family of 4. Staff are always friendly and accommodating. Breakfast selection of hot and continental was great. Pool area always clean, amazing beach for swimming and snorkeling"

Reviewed on Apr. 25, 2025

The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium
The Islander Hotel
The Islander Hotel
3 out of 5
Main Road, Panama, Rarotonga
The price is CA $206 per night from May 1 to May 2
CA $206
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Rarotonga. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.8/10 Good! (431 reviews)
"Lovely location. Primo Air conditioning! Was a great overnight stay after getting off the plane late at night. Thoroughly enjoyed our cooked breakfast and coffees the next morning. Would stay again and recommend to other's."

Reviewed on Apr. 23, 2025

The Islander Hotel
Crown Beach Resort & Spa
Crown Beach Resort & Spa
4.5 out of 5
Rarotonga Ring-Road, Arorangi, Sunset Coast Rarotonga, Rarotonga
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Rarotonga. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (197 reviews)
"Property was beautiful nice resort and beach front great for swimming and snorkeling private not very crowded and facilities great the only issue are the stray dogs, and cats in the resteraunts and wondering around the grounds and the roosters waking u up in the middle of the night and early am but ..."

Reviewed on Apr. 25, 2025

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Crown Beach Resort & Spa
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Other neighbourhoods around Tapere of Vaimaanga

With the heat unbearable, even the local pups are happy to take a dip in these beautiful waters of the Cook Islands. Took me a fair few tries to get to this beautiful place, but when I eventually did, it was absolutely worth the wait! #LifeatExpedia #Beaches

Tapere of Rutaki

5/5(4 area reviews)

Beaches, snorkeling, and restaurants highlight some of the notable features of Tapere of Rutaki. Make a stop by Aroa Beach while you're exploring.

Tapere of Rutaki
Ngatangiia

Takitumu District

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

Takitumu District
Arorangi showing general coastal views and kayaking or canoeing

Arorangi

4.5/5(14 area reviews)

Arorangi is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like Aroa Beach and Black Rock.

Arorangi
Rarotonga featuring a cascade 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
Titikaveka showing tranquil scenes

Tapere of Titikaveka

4/5(3 area reviews)

Tapere of Titikaveka is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Muri Beach and Tikioki Marine Sanctuary while in the area.

Tapere of Titikaveka
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Turangi Tapere

While Turangi Tapere might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Muri Beach and Te Vara Nui Village.

Turangi Tapere

Tapere of Vaimaanga

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