Nikao Tapere Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Visit Nikao Tapere

The Edgewater Resort & Spa
Fantastic place to stay right on a beautiful beach with great snorkelling in front of the hotel. Beautiful restaurant and seating area overlooking the sea and amazing ocean views from the room. Very friendly staff and the food was delicious. Highly recommend staying here.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium
We loved our stay here. The staff were great. We spent our days snorkeling on the beach and enjoyed the nightly entertainers. Highly recommend the island night as well. Delicious buffet, and excellent performers.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
Hotel and grounds are becoming dated
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Kia Orana Villas and Spa
Room was great. Staff was amazing and Joe was kind allowing us to have breakfast earlier thank opening time on our first morning.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025

Ocean Escape Resort&Spa
Beautifully appointed rooms with every detail well-planned, including lovely snacks and a continental breakfast. The staff is friendly, the owners are incredible hosts. I will return!
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Tropical Sands
An amazing place to stay, especially the beachfront villa overlooking the lagoon. A simple but adequate kitchen with a convenience store, servo and Villies burgers all within a few minutes walk. Bus service runs from just outside the property. The hosts are warm and friendly people.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Popular places to visit

Muri Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Muri Beach, a popular beach 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.

Te Vara Nui Village
You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Te Vara Nui Village in Ngatangiia. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the spectacular coral reefs in this relaxing area.

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.
- National Stadium
- Aroa Beach
- Muri Lagoon
- Te Vara Nui Village
- Muri Night Markets
- Cook Islands Library and Museum
- Rarotonga Golf Club
- Black Rock
- Cook Island Christian Church
- Beachcomber Pearl Market
- Takitumu Conservation Area
- Cook Islands National Museum
- Nikao Beach
- Te Rua Manga
- Puaikura Beach
- Maire Nui Botanical Gardens
- Arai-Te-Tonga
- Beachcomber Gallery
- Cocoputt
- Koteka Winery
- Turoa Beach

