Areiti Tapere Travel Guide

Rarotonga

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Popular places to visit

Muri Beach which includes tropical scenes

Muri Beach

4.5/5(5 reviews)

Stretch out comfortably on the bone-white beach while watching the sunrise over Rarotonga’s popular lagoon.

Muri Beach
Aro\'a Beach featuring a sandy beach as well as a couple

Aroa Beach

5/5(2 reviews)

Leave the bustle of the modern world behind and lounge on stretches of powdery white sand with the transparent Pacific Ocean at your fingertips.

Aroa Beach
Muri Lagoon

Muri Lagoon

5/5(5 reviews)

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.

Muri Lagoon
Tikioki Marine Sanctuary which includes tropical scenes and a sandy beach

Tikioki Marine Sanctuary

4/5(1 review)

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.

Tikioki Marine Sanctuary
Te Vara Nui Village as well as a large group of people

Te Vara Nui Village

Join an interactive experience to appreciate the authentic educational and entertaining story of Cook Islands’ culture.

Te Vara Nui Village
Rarotonga which includes interior views

Cook Islands Library and Museum

5/5(1 review)

Through art and literature, learn about the history and traditions of the Cook Islands in a library and museum run by friendly local residents.

Cook Islands Library and Museum

Things to do

Snorkelling from the glass bottom boat

Half-Day Muri Lagoon BBQ Lunch Cruise including Snorkeling

£51
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Muri Lagoon BBQ Lunch Cruise including Snorkeling
Snorkel Cook Islands

Rarotonga Turtle Tour

£31
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Rarotonga Turtle Tour
Rarotonga Turtle Tour

Cook Islands Turtle Tour

£39
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cook Islands Turtle Tour
Ready to head off

'Explore' Rarotonga Guided Bike Tour with Lunch and Swim

£61
per adult
'Explore' Rarotonga Guided Bike Tour with Lunch and Swim
An Eagle Ray and Turtle Tour-Small Groups & Photography Included

An Eagle Ray and Turtle Tour-Small Groups & Photography Included

£102
per adult
An Eagle Ray and Turtle Tour-Small Groups & Photography Included
'Discover' Rarotonga Cycling Tour with Lunch

'Discover' Rarotonga Cycling Tour with Lunch

£52
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
'Discover' Rarotonga Cycling Tour with Lunch
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Top hotels in Areiti Tapere

Muri Beachcomber

Muri Beachcomber

3.5 out of 5
Muri Beach, Rarotonga
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Rarotonga. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (375 reviews)
"Great location, we has the 2 bedroom unit which has lots of space and kitchen is new, aircon in rooms. Kitchen is well equiped and has Weber bbq on the deck. Very handy location at Muri with easy walk to all other resorts and restaurants."

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2025

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Muri Beachcomber
Te Vakaroa Villas

Te Vakaroa Villas

4 out of 5
Ara Tapu (Main Road), Muri Beach, Rarotonga
Stay at this 4-star beach aparthotel in Rarotonga. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Muri Beach and Aroa Beach are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (54 reviews)
"Wow! Up Market Accom. Fabulous Location. Access to pristine Muri Beach Lagoon. Next door to Muri Night Market."

Reviewed on 23 May 2025

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Te Vakaroa Villas
Muri Shores

Muri Shores

3.5 out of 5
Ara Tapu, Muri Beach, Rarotonga
Stay at this 3.5-star beach villa in Rarotonga. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Muri Beach and Aroa ...
"Kristina and her staff were great. Super friendly and helpful. The back villa came with amazing views with loungers and a table and chairs to enjoy the raised deck views. Bikes and kayaks were available for use and allowed us to see three turtles in the lagoon while paddling on three separate days. ..."

Reviewed on 6 Dec 2024

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Muri Shores
The Edgewater Resort & Spa

The Edgewater Resort & Spa

3.5 out of 5
Avarua, Rarotonga
The price is £144 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
£144
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach resort in Rarotonga. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Was a little disappointed to get an upstairs room after requesting a ground floor room. This appears to be a communication error between expedia and the resort. Really enjoyed our stay. This was our second visit and is the place to stay if you just want to relax. Staff are great, friendly and always ..."

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025

The Edgewater Resort & Spa
The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium

The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium

4 out of 5
Aroa Beach Marine Reserve, Arorangi, Ara Tapu Rd, Rarotonga
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 ...
8/10 Very Good! (460 reviews)
"The staff. Meli, Sava, Daphne, Tutai, Nga, just the names I remember. The Kids Club staff. ALL THE FRONT OFFICE, RESTAURANT/BAR STAFF, KIDS HUT!!!!! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ It was a stay to remember - kids loved the pool and everything about the swimming pool. Snorkeling, Paddle boarding, Kayaks... The games around ..."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

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The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only

3 out of 5
Ara Tapu, Avarua, Rarotonga
The price is £102 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
£102
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach resort in Rarotonga. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Was great, sitting watching whales, amenities were good. Everything here that you need"

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
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Other neighbourhoods around Areiti Tapere

Muri Beach showing general coastal views

Muri

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

Muri
Titikaveka which includes signage

Akapuao Tapere

If you're spending some time in Akapuao Tapere, Tikioki Beach and Maire Nui Botanical Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

Akapuao Tapere
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
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Turangi Tapere

4/5(1 area review)

While Turangi Tapere isn't home to many top sights, Muri Beach and Te Vara Nui Village are some notable places to visit nearby.

Turangi Tapere
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Matavera

Some popular features of Matavera include its beaches and snorkelling. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Muri Beach or Te Vara Nui Village are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Matavera
Ngatangiia

Takitumu District

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

Takitumu District

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