Akapuao Tapere Travel Guide
Rarotonga
Visit Akapuao Tapere
Popular places to visit
Maire Nui Botanical Gardens
Enjoy the spectacular coral reefs and explore Maire Nui Botanical Gardens, a lovely green space in Rarotonga. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Muri Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Muri Beach during your travels in Rarotonga?
Aroa Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Aroa Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Rarotonga. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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
Enjoy the spectacular coral reefs and explore Tikioki Marine Sanctuary, a lovely green space in Rarotonga. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its seafood restaurants.
Cook Islands Library and Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Cook Islands Library and Museum during your trip to Rarotonga. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or seek out the snorkelling spots.
Top hotels in Akapuao Tapere
Little Polynesian Resort
Rog the housekeeping guy was excellent . And Tom the waiter was very good as well. Room was ocean front as promised and staff and food were wonderful. Fantastic stay!!!!
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Raina Holiday Accommodation
It totally served the purpose. Clean and tidy, friendly staff, and an excellent location. Not only just over the road from the beach, but a very popular restaurant was only a short walk away. We would go back again to Raina Holiday accommodation.
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
The Edgewater Resort & Spa
We stay at the Edgewater every year and it is always very comfortable and the staff are great, it might be time to review the restaurant menu however
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium
The location is marvelous. The views breathtaking . The hotel itself was tired and needs an overhaul.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
Unused
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Crown Beach Resort & Spa
Amazing people on the resort. Best we have ever been treated.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Akapuao Tapere
Tapere of Titikaveka
Tapere of Titikaveka is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Tikioki Marine Sanctuary and Muri Beach while you're in town.
Takitumu District
While visiting Takitumu District, you might make a stop by sights like Muri Beach and Muri Night Markets.
Areiti Tapere
While visiting Areiti Tapere, you might make a stop by sights like Muri Night Markets and Muri Beach.
Muri
While visiting Muri, you might make a stop by sights like Muri Night Markets and Muri Lagoon.
Turangi Tapere
While Turangi Tapere isn't home to many top sights, Te Vara Nui Village and Muri Night Markets are some notable places to visit nearby.
Matavera
Some popular features of Matavera include its beaches and snorkelling. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Te Vara Nui Village or Muri Night Markets are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
