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Your Avarua Holiday
Whether you're visiting for its views or coastal beaches, the neighbourhood of Avarua has plenty to keep you entertained. Discover all of this and more with ease by booking an Avarua holiday package. When it's time to head out and explore, you'll find lots of big-name attractions nearby including Cook Islands Library and Museum, Black Rock and Rarotonga Golf Club. Visit one, two or all during your trip to Avarua. Don't just imagine it — take action! Lock in your ideal Avarua holiday with Expedia and experience travel your way.
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Nautilus Resort
Takitumu District
£3,555
per person
14 Dec - 19 Dec
found 19 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Rarotonga (RAR)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (118 reviews)
Everyone was so kind and gracious that we interacted with. From the moment we arrived it was nothing short of special
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2026
Crystal Blue Lagoon Villas
Takitumu District
£3,575
per person
14 Dec - 19 Dec
found 19 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Rarotonga (RAR)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (52 reviews)
Very very nice ! Served us a nice breakfast each morning. All the comforts of home. We would absolutely stay there again and recommend to everyone.
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2026
Where to stay in Avarua
Find the best Avarua areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Avarua
Muri
4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
While visiting Muri, you might make a stop by sights like Muri Beach and Muri Night Markets.
Takitumu District
While visiting Takitumu District, you might make a stop by sights like Muri Beach and Tikioki Beach.
Arorangi
2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
As the sun sets, relax on Rarotonga’s coast next to the clear waters of an azure lagoon. Enjoy exploring the wonders of the Cook Islands.
Tapere of Titikaveka
2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Swim, scuba or snorkel in some of the most pristine waters in the world. Relax in a beach bungalow and awake to views of the blue-green lagoon.
Takuvaine Tapere
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
While visiting Takuvaine Tapere, you might make a stop by sights like Cook Islands Library and Museum and Para O Tane Palace.
Top hotels in Avarua
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
Ara Tapu Rarotonga
£112
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful. Well kept. Staff very hrlpful"
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2026
Kia Orana Villas and Spa
2 Ariki Road Rarotonga
9.6/10 Exceptional! (116 reviews)
"Spacious, clean and quiet accommodation with great facilities. Recommended"
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2026
Central Motel
Takuvaine Rd Rarotonga
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£91
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"Conveniently located shopping, bus ride, restaurants, taking strolls, will definitely stay again when I go back..price is right too."
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2026
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.
Frequently asked questions
Why should I book my Avarua holiday with Expedia?
With top-value flights, hotel and car hire options all in one convenient place, Expedia makes booking your Avarua getaway easy. Moreover, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Choose from amazing stays, add flights and/or a hire car (and maybe even some fun tours!) and score incredible prices. Had a change of plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To discover more, make your way to our Customer Service Portal link.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Avarua?
If you're wanting to stay close to Avarua, make a reservation at Ocean Spray Villas or Kia Orana Villas and Spa. Both will make you feel at home and are favourites among lots of travellers.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Avarua?
Book everything in the one place with our Avarua holidays. We have incredible bargains on flights, hotels, tours and more that'll keep your pocket happy and adventurous side satisfied. And, with more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels around the world to pick from, you'll have endless opportunities to mix and match. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Avarua holiday?
Offering popular attractions like Muri Beach and Muri Lagoon, a holiday in Avarua is full of fun things to do and see. Aroa Beach and Muri Night Markets are a couple of other sights worth discovering.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Avarua?
Avarua has lots of popular places to discover, including Cook Islands Library and Museum. Stay somewhere near this attraction and make sightseeing a breeze.
Do I need a visa for my Avarua holiday?
Visa requirements for Avarua vary based on your nationality and reason for your visit. It's wise to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. They'll also give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or supporting documentation that may be necessary. Research your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a smooth travel experience. Also check to see that your passport has at least six months validity from your date of return.
What should I wear on my Avarua holiday?
First, consider the type of activities planned during your Avarua trip and travel with pieces that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, browse style blogs or social media accounts.
What does an Expedia Avarua holiday include?
Hotels, flights and hire cars — you'll find them all here. With Expedia, you can create your Avarua package the way you want. All you have to do is determine just what you need. Once you've made your booking, why not add extras like activities and tours? The more you bundle, the greater your savings! Expedia has all sorts of properties, with the most popular in Avarua including private holiday homes and villas. Whatever kind of escape you prefer, Expedia provides the freedom and flexibility to tailor your holiday to suit your needs.
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Can I choose my airline with an Avarua Expedia holiday?
Yes, definitely. Expedia has more than 400 partner airlines to pick from around the world. With all that choice, finding the ideal carrier to whisk you away to Avarua shouldn't be hard.
Stay near popular Avarua attractions
Cook Islands Library and Museum
8.2/10 (157 reviews)
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 Island Christian Church
8.8/10 (150 reviews)
Attend a service and chat with locals in this small and charming whitewashed church, which dates back to the mid 19th century.
Punanga Nui Market
8.8/10 (120 reviews)
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Punanga Nui Market during your stay in Rarotonga. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Beachcomber Pearl Market
8.0/10 (138 reviews)
Find Polynesian arts and crafts, lustrous black pearls and some of the best coffee on the island in this historic building.
Cook Islands National Museum
8.2/10 (42 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Cook Islands National Museum during your trip to Rarotonga. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Para O Tane Palace
8.2/10 (11 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Rarotonga with a visit to Para O Tane Palace. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Beachcomber Gallery
8.2/10 (21 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Beachcomber Gallery during your trip to Rarotonga. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Wreck of the Matai
8.2/10 (36 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Rarotonga with a stop at Wreck of the Matai. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its lively bars.
Things to do
Ariki Adventures: Premium Sea Scooter Turtle Adventure
£81
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Arts & Crafts Tour with Lunch
£127
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Island Discovery Tour by Island Hopper Vacations
£45
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
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