Southern Cook Islands

Travel Guide
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Aitutaki showing a beach and tropical scenes
Aitutaki which includes tropical scenes as well as an individual male
Aitutaki featuring night scenes and performance art
Aitutaki featuring night scenes and a pool

Where to stay in Southern Cook Islands

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
Titikaveka featuring tranquil scenes

Tapere of Titikaveka

5/5(4 area reviews)

Tapere of Titikaveka is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Muri Beach and Tikioki Marine Sanctuary while you're in town.

Tapere of Titikaveka
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
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
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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
The Edgewater Resort & Spa
The Edgewater Resort & Spa
3.5 out of 5
Avarua, Rarotonga
The price is S$202 per night from 8 Dec to 9 Dec
S$202
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! (1,005 reviews)
"Wonderful resort - perfect for family. If your thinking about upgrading to beach view - just do it, so worth the extra cost for spectacular sunset views"

Reviewed on 21 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 S$178 per night from 9 Dec to 10 Dec
S$178
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! (926 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay here and will be returning next time we holiday in Rarotonga.The only thing we did not enjoy was the meals breakfast was amazing but we ordered twice from the main restaurant and both times was very disappointing. We just ate at different places."

Reviewed on 22 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 S$247 per night from 15 Dec to 16 Dec
S$247
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
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! (397 reviews)
"Friendly staff great service"

Reviewed on 20 Nov,2024

The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Te Manava Luxury Villas & Spa
Te Manava Luxury Villas & Spa
4 out of 5
Avarua, PO Box 790 , Rarotonga
Stay at this 4-star beach aparthotel in Rarotonga. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private pools. Popular attractions Muri Beach and Matutu Brewing Company ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (54 reviews)
Amazing Time!
"Had a wonderful trip! Villa was amazing, staff was attentive, helpful, nice & and enjoyable! If there was any type of problem or question they were quick to remedy and take care of us. Can’t wait to come back!"

Reviewed on 19 Nov,2024

Te Manava Luxury Villas & Spa
Kia Orana Villas and Spa
Kia Orana Villas and Spa
4 out of 5
2 Ariki Road, Atupa, Rarotonga
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Rarotonga. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (84 reviews)
"This is a lovely stay and is close to town in walkable distance, nice and quiet"

Reviewed on 14 Nov,2024

Kia Orana Villas and Spa
Avana Waterfront Apartments
Avana Waterfront Apartments
3 out of 5
Kaireva Drive, Ngatangiia, Rarotonga
Stay at this 3-star beach aparthotel in Rarotonga. Enjoy free parking, a private beach, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (79 reviews)
"Friendly and very professional staff"

Reviewed on 20 Oct,2024

Avana Waterfront Apartments
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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