Takitumu District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Takitumu District
Popular places to visit

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

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

Maire Nui Botanical Gardens
Enjoy a stroll around these colorful, tropical flower-filled gardens followed by a lunch featuring fresh garden produce in the on-site café.

Matutu Brewing Company
Enjoy a trip to Matutu Brewing Company and popular activities such as snorkelling in Rarotonga. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its seafood restaurants.
Muri Night Markets
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Muri Night Markets during your visit to Areiti Tapere. Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this relaxing area or enjoy its snorkelling spots.
Tikioki Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Tikioki Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Rarotonga. Wander the seaside and gardens in this romantic area.
Activities

Cook Islands Turtle and Ray Tour

'Discover' Rarotonga Cycling Tour with Lunch
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Other neighbourhoods around Takitumu District

Tapere of Titikaveka
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.

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

Takuvaine Tapere
While visiting Takuvaine Tapere, you might make a stop by sights like Cook Islands Library and Museum and Cook Island Christian Church.

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.

Tapere of Rutaki
Beaches, snorkelling and restaurants highlight some of the notable features of Tapere of Rutaki. Make a stop by Aroa Beach while you're exploring.
- Te Vara Nui Village
- Wigmore's Waterfall
- Takitumu Conservation Area
- Maire Nui Botanical Gardens
- Sir Geoffrey Henry National Culture Centre
- Muri Beach
- Aroa Beach
- Tikioki Marine Sanctuary
- Cook Islands Library and Museum
- Cook Island Christian Church
- Beachcomber Pearl Market
- Punanga Nui Market
- Wreck of the Matai
- Avana Harbour
- Wigmore's Waterfall
- Arai-Te-Tonga
- Puaikura Beach
- Koteka Winery
- National Stadium