Visit Tapere of Rutaki
Popular places to visit
Muri Beach
Stretch out comfortably on the bone-white beach while watching the sunrise over Rarotonga’s popular lagoon.
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.
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.
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
Half-Day Muri Lagoon BBQ Lunch Cruise including Snorkeling
'Explore' Rarotonga Guided Bike Tour with Lunch and Swim
Swim With The Turtles Rarotonga
Premium Sea Scooter Turtle Adventure
'Discover' Rarotonga Cycling Tour with Lunch
Eco Friendly Sea Scooter Turtle Tour in Rarotonga
Top hotels in Tapere of Rutaki
Rarotonga Daydreamer Escape
Rooms were spotless, well appointed and the amenities were great for making yourself at home. Definitely recommend if you are wanting your own space and great value for money.
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
The Edgewater Resort & Spa
Clean rooms Staff was very helpful and polite I would recommend the Edge Water resort
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium
Staff so friendly and helpful in particular Sue who was housekeeping our room. She was absolutely wonderful and very helpful
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
We were very impressed with club raro will be back
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Sanctuary Rarotonga-On the beach - Adults Only
Absolutely love staying at the Rarotongan…Service is fantastic, Staff are delightful and always happy, Best lagoon on the island and beautiful sunsets….
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Pacific Resort Rarotonga
Nice breakfast. Loved our beachfront room. Also really appreciated the washer/dryer facilities. Dinner at the restaurant was exceptional. The staff could not have been more friendly. We will be back
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Tapere of Rutaki
Tapere of Vaimaanga
Travellers like the museums in Tapere of Vaimaanga, and Wigmore's Waterfall is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Arorangi
Arorangi is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore 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, 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.
Turangi Tapere
While Turangi Tapere isn't home to many top sights, Muri Beach and Te Vara Nui Village are some notable places to visit nearby.
Tapere of Rutaki
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