Title: Visit Tapere of Rutaki: Best of Tapere of Rutaki, Rarotonga Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Tapere of Rutaki](https://expedia.ca/Tapere-Of-Rutaki-Rarotonga-Hotels.0-n3000664883-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Rarotonga](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Rarotonga.d6055262.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Rarotonga](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Rarotonga.d6055262.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Tapere of Rutaki Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Tapere-Of-Rutaki.d3000664883.Car-Rental-Guide)[Tapere of Rutaki Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Tapere-Of-Rutaki.d3000664883.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Tapere of Rutaki ## Rarotonga ![Aroa Beach showing a beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6142568/fded3635-3475-4439-8438-ffc1f7af1e36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Aroa Beach showing a beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6142568/fded3635-3475-4439-8438-ffc1f7af1e36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Aroa Beach featuring a beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6142568/e187d45e-74b6-4f0e-88da-69c4de2432fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Aro\'a Beach showing a sandy beach as well as a couple](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6142568/aace02c5-a329-4887-8b3c-8f38072990ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Aroa Beach showing surf](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6142568/e906956a-d45d-4179-b72e-273c4ae3f749.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Tapere of Rutaki Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Rarotonga travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Rarotonga.dx6055262) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Muri Beach showing tropical scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6055267/2a662e9a-fcb0-4422-924d-ae96403bf801.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Muri Beach Stretch out comfortably on the bone-white beach while watching the sunrise over Rarotonga’s popular lagoon. [](https://expedia.ca/Muri-Beach-Muri.d6055267.Vacation-Attraction) ![Sunrise at Cape Tourville, Freycinet Peninsula, Tasmania, Shutterstock ID 439005910, Purchase Order: -](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532611404/ed7788f5-79e7-418f-8bad-24f64fde8e9e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Muri Lagoon Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Muri Lagoon during your travels in Rarotonga. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches. [](https://expedia.ca/Muri-Lagoon-Rarotonga.d553248621532611404.Vacation-Attraction) ![Aro\'a Beach showing a sandy beach as well as a couple](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6142568/aace02c5-a329-4887-8b3c-8f38072990ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Aroa Beach Leave the bustle of the modern world behind and lounge on stretches of powdery white sand with the transparent Pacific Ocean at your fingertips. [](https://expedia.ca/Aroa-Beach-Arorangi.d6142568.Vacation-Attraction) ![Tikioki Marine Sanctuary which includes a sandy beach and tropical scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6127390/f015973f-482b-49a9-82cd-0ef3610282f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tikioki Marine Sanctuary 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Tikioki-Marine-Sanctuary-Tapere-of-Titikaveka.d6127390.Vacation-Attraction) ![Rarotonga featuring interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6101154/d511a9e2-028a-421c-95a8-dfe69dfcb646.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cook Islands Library and Museum Through art and literature, learn about the history and traditions of the Cook Islands in a library and museum run by friendly local residents. [](https://expedia.ca/Cook-Islands-Library-And-Museum-Rarotonga.d6101154.Vacation-Attraction) ![Rarotonga which includes a cemetery](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6101152/e0ef7eb7-4306-48f5-930a-aff4578e49e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cook Island Christian Church Attend a service and chat with locals in this small and charming whitewashed church, which dates back to the mid 19th century. [](https://expedia.ca/Cook-Island-Christian-Church-Takuvaine-Tapere.d6101152.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Ariki Adventures: Premium Sea Scooter Turtle Adventure](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2286543/4fe684b9-dfc7-4ece-b9e3-c9daf3caef76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ariki Adventures: Premium Sea Scooter Turtle Adventure CA $154 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/ariki-adventures-premium-sea-scooter-turtle-adventure.a2286543.activity-details) ![Tpour bus in Cook Islands](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/237033/42dcba75-4bd1-4268-83ee-997bac9a0c15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Island Discovery Tour by Island Hopper Vacations CA $72 per adult **98%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/island-discovery-tour-by-island-hopper-vacations.a237033.activity-details) ![The secret waterfall ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1394323/9ea63ab4-164f-41a1-8a23-f080289ba9cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 'Explore' Rarotonga Guided Bike Tour with Lunch and Swim CA $123 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/explore-rarotonga-guided-bike-tour-with-lunch-and-swim.a1394323.activity-details) ![ Eco Friendly Sea Scooter Turtle Tour in Rarotonga ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49543547/7541f818-c282-41ae-b99a-0fce679f8e1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Eco Friendly Sea Scooter Turtle Tour in Rarotonga CA $147 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/eco-friendly-sea-scooter-turtle-tour-in-rarotonga.a49543547.activity-details) ![Eagle rays cook islands ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2365494/eb823fa7-0aa2-47c7-a05e-9e6c3c48f97c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cook Islands Turtle and Ray Tour CA $123 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/cook-islands-turtle-and-ray-tour.a2365494.activity-details) ![At Black Rock / Tuoro.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1394341/78339fea-830f-411b-ac8b-e37cdbebd3de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 'Discover' Rarotonga Cycling Tour with Lunch CA $101 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/discover-rarotonga-cycling-tour-with-lunch.a1394341.activity-details) [See all activities in Rarotonga](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Rarotonga.d6055262.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Tapere of Rutaki Hotel Deals ![The Edgewater Resort & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1583400/1583329/31088fbe_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Edgewater Resort & Spa Avarua Rarotonga CA $186 CA $215 total Mar 15 - Mar 16 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this beach resort in Rarotonga. 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Our guests praise the helpful staff and the family amenities ... 8/10 Very Good! (521 reviews) Wifi unreliable. Tv channels advertised not available. Bar staff service lacking. Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=14%2F03%2F2026&endDate=15%2F03%2F2026&selected=801791&PinnedHotelID=801791&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000664883) ![Club Raro Resort – Adults Only](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2440000/2434100/2434054/b8d2a3f9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Club Raro Resort – Adults Only Ara Tapu Rarotonga CA $167 CA $193 total Mar 14 - Mar 15 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this beach resort in Rarotonga. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews) We had a fantastic stay, we were here for 7 nights they catered to all our needs, even did a special happy honeymoon sign for us in our room. The van driver gave us great tips. 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(257 reviews) We did not use the pool, we were nervous of mosquitoes, the spa was really nice we received 25% discount during our stay Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F03%2F2026&endDate=26%2F03%2F2026&selected=1171672&PinnedHotelID=1171672&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000664883) [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F03%2F2026&endDate=26%2F03%2F2026&selected=1171672&PinnedHotelID=1171672&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000664883) ![Pacific Resort Rarotonga](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1080000/1075500/1075436/66ff8cd3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Pacific Resort Rarotonga Muri Beach Rarotonga CA $560 CA $644 total Mar 12 - Mar 13 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this 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! 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[](https://expedia.ca/Cook-Islands-Tapere-Of-Vaimaanga.dx3000382788) ![Arorangi showing general coastal views and kayaking or canoeing](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6055265/0d66cf3a-caff-4aac-a8e5-b238d83b97ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Arorangi.dx6055265) ![If you're looking for a perfect beach in Rarotonga, head to Muri Beach to the East coast. There are a couple of sand motus in the lagoon, which you can swim or kayak to when the conditions are alright. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6055267/b3d8c044-9acb-4202-97e4-ed5b8b6c6013.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Takitumu District While visiting Takitumu District, you might make a stop by sights like Muri Beach and Muri Night Markets. 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[](https://expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Avarua.dx6142569) ![Titikaveka showing tranquil scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6055269/ff5eef36-9be9-4923-90be-55d3376fffdc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Rarotonga-Tapere-Of-Titikaveka.dx6055269) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Tapere of Rutaki ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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