Takitumu District Travel Guide

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A beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and a sandy shore.
A clear blue pool surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.
A calm beach with a small island in the distance, surrounded by water and palm trees.
A beach with palm trees, a kayak, and lounge chairs.
A riverbank with a palm tree, a clear sky, and distant trees.

Stay near popular Takitumu District attractions

A traditional thatched-roof hut surrounded by lush greenery.

Te Vara Nui Village

9.0/10 (226 reviews)
Join an interactive experience to appreciate the authentic educational and entertaining story of Cook Islands’ culture.
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Activities

Snorkelling from the glass bottom boat

Half-Day Muri Lagoon BBQ Lunch Cruise including Snorkeling

NZ$115
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Muri Lagoon BBQ Lunch Cruise including Snorkeling
The secret waterfall

'Explore' Rarotonga Guided Bike Tour with Lunch and Swim

NZ$150
per adult
'Explore' Rarotonga Guided Bike Tour with Lunch and Swim
Tpour bus in Cook Islands

Island Discovery Tour by Island Hopper Vacations

NZ$105
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Island Discovery Tour by Island Hopper Vacations
Turtle tour Rarotonga

Private Turtle and Ray Tour Rarotonga

NZ$290
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Turtle and Ray Tour Rarotonga
Plantation with cassava in the foreground.

Market, Farm, Fork! A taste of Rarotonga: from farm to fork.

NZ$109
per adult
Market, Farm, Fork! A taste of Rarotonga: from farm to fork.
At Black Rock / Tuoro.

'Discover' Rarotonga Cycling Tour with Lunch

NZ$124
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
'Discover' Rarotonga Cycling Tour with Lunch
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Our pick of the best Takitumu District Hotel Deals

Muri Beach Club

Muri Beach Club

4 out of 5
Muri Beach Point Rarotonga
The price is NZ$686 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
NZ$686
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in Rarotonga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (386 reviews)
"Lovely location, lovely staff, services & supplies were pretty big standard, and hotel looking a bit tired. Would have been an excellent review if it was $200-400 per night range but it was more than double that so I thought value for money I’ve had much better on Raro."

Reviewed on 31 July 2026

Muri Beach Club
Pacific Resort Rarotonga

Pacific Resort Rarotonga

4.5 out of 5
Muri Beach Rarotonga
The price is NZ$850 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
NZ$850
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Rarotonga. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (315 reviews)
"Awesome resort"

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

Pacific Resort Rarotonga
Muri Beach Resort

Muri Beach Resort

3.5 out of 5
Main Rd, Muri Beach Rarotonga
The price is NZ$858 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
NZ$858
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Rarotonga. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Muri Beach Resort
Te Manava Luxury Villas

Te Manava Luxury Villas

4 out of 5
Avarua Rarotonga
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Rarotonga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private pools. Popular attractions Muri Beach and Matutu Brewing Company are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (81 reviews)
"Excellent location - a short walk to the Nuri night markets, which you can do along the beach. We were met personally by the manager Ana who explained everything to us, and checked in during our stay to make sure we had enough coffee, towels, etc. Very good amenities in the rooms. Highly ..."

Reviewed on 24 July 2026

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Te Manava Luxury Villas
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only

Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only

3.5 out of 5
Muri Beach Rarotonga
Stay at this beach hotel in Rarotonga. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (163 reviews)
"For a resort I thought the breakfast would have been better than toast and cereal"

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

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Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only
Ocean Escape Resort&Spa

Ocean Escape Resort&Spa

4 out of 5
1 Ara Tapu, Turangi Village Rarotonga Rarotonga
Stay at this spa aparthotel in Rarotonga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Muri Beach and Avana Harbour are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (46 reviews)
"Everything was just what we we expected. BJs bar and tapas a great extra! Cocktails were deluxe."

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

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Ocean Escape Resort&Spa
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Our guide on where to stay in Takitumu District

Find the best Takitumu District areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Takitumu District
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A beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and a sandy shore.
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Muri

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

A tropical beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and a wooden fence.
Photo by Zach Cain
Open Photo by Zach Cain

Arorangi

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

A tropical landscape with a paved path, palm trees, and dense green foliage.

Tapere of Titikaveka

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

A tropical beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and lush green mountains in the background.

Takuvaine Tapere

While visiting Takuvaine Tapere, you might make a stop by sights like Cook Islands Library and Museum and Arai-Te-Tonga.

A harbor with boats, a dock, and a mountainous backdrop.

Avarua

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

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