Tapere of Rutaki
Rarotonga





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Popular places to visit

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

Muri Lagoon
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.

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

Tikioki Marine Sanctuary
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.

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

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

Ariki Adventures: Premium Sea Scooter Turtle Adventure

Swim With The Turtles Rarotonga

'Explore' Rarotonga Guided Bike Tour with Lunch and Swim

Eco Friendly Sea Scooter Turtle Tour in Rarotonga

Island Discovery Tour by Island Hopper Vacations

Cook Islands Turtle and Ray Tour
Tapere of Rutaki Hotel Deals

The Edgewater Resort & Spa
Lovely resort with stunning views. Staff lovely and friendly - nothing is too much trouble. Food delicious. Great place for couples and families.
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

The Islander Hotel
Clean rooms and excellent customer service. The food was really good too.
Reviewed on Apr 23, 2026

The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium
Great location. The lagoon infront was amazing and you literally can swim with a turtle in that lagoon. Staff were super friendly and good variety of food in options. Must visit
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
大人のリゾート。スタッフも親切でフレンドリー。とてもよかったです。スーパーも近いし、レンタルバイクも車もホテルで予約できます。
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

Crown Beach Resort & Spa
My wife and I came here for our Honeymoon and boy was this a rude awakening. The 'King Bed' was just two (extremely old) full mattresses pushed together. Certainly not a tempurpedic mattress as advertised. We had one tiny TV which featured one blurry channel, with no working Wifi. Certainly not the ...
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026

Kia Orana Villas and Spa
Our Kia Orana villa was superb. Right from when we booked, the communication with Sane was superb, and that quality was reflected in the villa itself which was very well appointed and met every superlative said about it. If we go back to Raro, we will be looking to stay there again
Reviewed on Apr 18, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Tapere of Rutaki

Tapere of Vaimaanga
Travelers like the museums in Tapere of Vaimaanga, and Wigmore's Waterfall is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Arorangi
Arorangi is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like Aroa Beach and Black Rock.

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

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

Avarua
Beaches, snorkeling, and bars are some highlights of Avarua. Make a stop by Cook Islands Library and Museum or Punanga Nui Market while you're exploring.

Tapere of Titikaveka
Tapere of Titikaveka is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Muri Beach and Tikioki Marine Sanctuary while in the area.
