Takitumu District Travel Guide
Rarotonga
Visit Takitumu District
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Avana Harbour
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Avana Harbour during your travels in Rarotonga.
Muri Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Muri Beach, a popular beach in Rarotonga.
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.
Top hotels in Takitumu District
Pacific Resort Rarotonga
"Great and very friendly staff who went above and beyond - To support in an unplanned situation Good location - the beach is beautiful"
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
Nautilus Resort
Muri Beach Resort
"Take ear plugs! The Roosters never shut up! The facilities are basic, but clean and OK. Pool is OK as long as large groups don't take over. Nautilus staff we found dismissive, Muri staff more pleasant. BBQ area is nice but the hot plates are old and barely heat meaning without an over, self catering ..."
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Muri Beach Club
"10/10 -Best location on the island!! Absolutely loved our Deluxe Beachront accomodation! Couldn't get any closer to the sea & the views over the lagoon & to the motus were amazing!! Clean rooms & comfy beds & staff so warm & welcoming!! Property is really well maintained with a lovely pool area where ..."
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only
"We had an excellent stay, thoroughly enjoyed it. The room was spacious, and private but still with great views. In a great location too, walking distance to restaurants and the night markets"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Ikurangi Eco Retreat
Where to stay in Takitumu District
Muri
While visiting Muri, you might make a stop by sights like Muri Beach and Muri Night Markets.
Arorangi
Arorangi is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Aroa Beach and Black Rock.
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.
Avarua
Beaches, snorkelling and bars are just a few things travellers enjoy about Avarua. Check out Cook Islands Library and Museum or Cook Islands National Museum while you're exploring the area.
Takuvaine Tapere
While visiting Takuvaine Tapere, you might make a stop by sights like Cook Islands Library and Museum and Arai-Te-Tonga.
