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.
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 top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
Top hotels in Takitumu District
Pacific Resort Rarotonga
Pacific Resort is beautiful especially the beach. We were lucky enough to snorkel and see heaps of colourful fish and many turtles. Breakfast buffet was very standard and for the price it could improve. The lunch and dinner was good but I think that it should be more variety. For example you could ...
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Nautilus Resort
Lovely room. I really appreciated the mosquito bed nets. Janet and her colleagues in the restaurant were fantastic. Neil on reception went out of his way to be helpful. I would definitely recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Muri Beach Club
Everything was great for our stay, great location, accommodation, staff are wonderful
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
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
Little Polynesian Resort
As usual the rooms were very clean and the staff so very friendly and welcomed us back as longtime friends, which we are. The continental breakfasts were fresh and very well presented and the meals were up to standard so much so that we didn't venture away from Little Poly for meals.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only
A lovely peaceful place supported by the most amazing staff who went out of the way to make our holiday relaxing and enjoyable. We will be back
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
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.
