Rarotonga Vacation Packages

Things to do in Rarotonga

Rarotonga is perfect for a beach and outdoor vacation, offering stunning scenery and plenty of activities. Visitors can enjoy an Aitutaki package, embark on a lagoon cruise, and explore hiking opportunities. Don't miss the chance to relax at a beach retreat or partake in bespoke activities that showcase the island's unique charm. With its vibrant markets and resorts, Rarotonga promises an unforgettable getaway.

Shopping

For unique souvenirs, visit the Beachcomber Pearl Market in Rarotonga for beautiful pearls. The Muri Night Markets offer a vibrant atmosphere with local crafts and food. Additionally, the Punanga Nui Market provides a lively shopping experience for local products and artisan goods.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Rarotonga Golf Club, surrounded by lush landscapes. For family fun, challenge yourself at Cocoputt's mini-golf course. Experience local sports culture at the National Stadium, where you can immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of various sporting events.

Adventure

Explore the Wreck of the Matai, an exhilarating underwater adventure where you can snorkel or dive among vibrant marine life and the remnants of this historic shipwreck. Experience the thrill of swimming in crystal-clear waters while discovering the stunning underwater world of Rarotonga.

Nightlife

In Rarotonga, the nightlife is vibrant and welcoming. Enjoy live music and dancing at venues like the Beachcomber and Trader Jacks, or unwind with cocktails at the Crown Beach Resort. The atmosphere is relaxed, with friendly locals and stunning ocean views, perfect for a memorable evening out.

Find the best attractions in Rarotonga

Rarotonga, a tropical paradise in the Cook Islands, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, crystal-clear lagoons, and cultural museums that showcase the local heritage. With a focus on both relaxation and adventure, Rarotonga offers a unique blend of natural beauty and rich culture, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

• Muri Beach: Experience the stunning beauty of Muri Beach, known for its crystal-clear waters and soft white sands. Perfect for swimming, snorkeling, or simply relaxing, this beach offers a laid-back atmosphere where you can soak up the sun and enjoy breathtaking sunsets.
• Te Vara Nui Village: Immerse yourself in local culture at Te Vara Nui Village. Here, you can explore traditional Polynesian architecture, witness captivating cultural performances, and taste authentic Cook Islands cuisine, all while learning about the rich history of the islands.
• Cook Island Christian Church: Visit the Cook Island Christian Church, a beautiful example of local architecture and spirituality. This church is not only a place of worship but also a reflection of the community’s culture and traditions, making it a significant landmark in Rarotonga.

Best time to go to Rarotonga

The best time to visit Rarotonga is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
April	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
May	77.4°F (25.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	75.2°F (24.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	74.1°F (23.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	73.0°F (22.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
September	73.9°F (23.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
October	74.3°F (23.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
November	75.7°F (24.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	77.9°F (25.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Rarotonga

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Rarotonga.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.