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A couple at Fingal Heads looking at Cook Island on the Tweed Coast in Northern NSW in Australia
A couple at Fingal Heads looking at Cook Island on the Tweed Coast in Northern NSW in Australia

Discover Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Australia

Lagoon Adventures. Cultural Performances.

Exciting Shore Excursions

Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with our Shore Excursions, expertly guided by locals.

Snapshots of Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Australia

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

Hammock between palm trees on a vibrant tropical beach of Rarotonga, Cook Islands, South Pacific Hammock between palm trees on a vibrant tropical beach of Rarotonga, Cook Islands, South Pacific
Woman snorkelling with Dascyllus aruanus fish in Rarotonga, Cook Islands. Woman snorkelling with Dascyllus aruanus fish in Rarotonga, Cook Islands.
The Myna bird eating the ripe fruit off the Mango tree before we could get to it in Rarotonga The Myna bird eating the ripe fruit off the Mango tree before we could get to it in Rarotonga
Fresh coconut, papaya and passion fruit served on a tray in Rarotonga, Cook Islands. Food background and texture. Savour fresh coconut, papaya and passion fruit.
Garlands of flowers in French Polynesia, traditional flowers crowns Wear traditional colourful flower crowns during your day in paradise.

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

Rarotonga stunning breathtaking views from a plane of beautiful beaches, white sand, clear turquoise water, blue lagoons, green mountains, Cook islands, Pacific islands

Famous For

As a volcanic island, Rarotonga is known for its mountainous terrain, lush forest, picturesque blue lagoons and excellent snorkelling opportunities.

bananas, coconuts and other exotic fruits at farmer market

Exquisite Flavours

Ika Mata is fresh seafood marinated in coconut and lime you simply can't miss. Peruse local markets for exotic fruits and taro dishes galore.

Landscape Scenery of Muri Lagoon - Muri Beach, Rarotonga Cook Islands

Fun Facts

For those daydreaming of spending the day at an idyllic lagoon, Muri Beach is for you! Swim, paddleboard, kitesurf or snorkel its calm azure waters.

Port Name & Location

Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Language

English

Time Zone

Cooks Islands Standard Time Zone

Currency & Shopping

New Zealand Dollar In the island’s main town, Avarua, browse the stalls at the Punanga Nui Market to find a diverse range of goods, from artwork and pearls to local coffee and delicious sweet treats.

Featured Rarotonga Itineraries

Learn More about Rarotonga

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