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
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.
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
Enjoyed the view, loved the
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium
Wonderful resort with great customer service and slso lovely rooms and great restaurant
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
breakfast great, pool great, view amazing, staff were genuinley friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Crown Beach Resort & Spa
My wife and I came here for our Honeymoon and boy was this a rude awakening. The 'King Bed' was just two (extremely old) full mattresses pushed together. Certainly not a tempurpedic mattress as advertised. We had one tiny TV which featured one blurry channel, with no working Wifi. Certainly not the ...
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Akapuao Tapere

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.

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 Beach and Muri Night Markets.

Muri
While visiting Muri, you might make a stop by sights like Muri Beach and Muri Night Markets.

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.

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.
