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.
Avana Harbour
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Avana Harbour during your travels in Rarotonga.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Takitumu District
Pacific Resort Rarotonga
Wonderful place to stay, lovely staff and a professionally run resort. Will defintiely be back!
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Muri Beach Resort
Was disappointed that there was no breakfast included as I believe when I booked it it included breakfast.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only
A welcoming staff, a modern waterfront room, and excellent dinners!
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Nautilus Resort
Room was excellent All the staff were excellent
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Te Manava Luxury Villas
Could not imagine anything on Rarotonga coming close to being as luxury as these villas. Amazing floor plans, high quality finishes, exquisitely maintained, friendliest most helpful staff possible, and gorgeous views of the water.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Tropical Sands
We can't fault the attention and excellent service Kanoe & Rudy gave us. The room was spotless and very well equipped and the deck was huge which we found a real bonus.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Takitumu District
Akapuao Tapere
If you're spending some time in Akapuao Tapere, Tikioki Beach and Maire Nui Botanical Gardens are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Tapere of Vaimaanga
Travellers like the museums in Tapere of Vaimaanga, and Wigmore's Waterfall is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
Areiti Tapere
While visiting Areiti Tapere, you might make a stop by sights like Muri Beach and Muri Night Markets.
Muri
While visiting Muri, you might make a stop by sights like Muri Beach and Muri Night Markets.
