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A clear turquoise sea with a couple kayaking, a beach with palm trees, and overwater bungalows.
A bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of a pool.
A neatly made bed with floral pillows, a checkered towel, and a purple flower on the bed.
A gym with exercise equipment, benches, and a ceiling with wooden beams.

1. Hilton Moorea Lagoon Resort and Spa

Hilton Moorea Lagoon Resort and Spa
Moorea-Maiao
United States
Shannon
AU$956
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hilton Moorea Lagoon Resort and Spa
An overwater bungalows with thatched roofs, clear turquoise water, and a sandy beach.
A beachfront restaurant with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a thatched-roof structure.
An aerial view of a resort with overwater bungalows, a central pool, and a beach.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

2. Manava Beach Resort & Spa Moorea

Manava Beach Resort & Spa Moorea
Moorea-Maiao
United States
Luisa
AU$777
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Manava Beach Resort & Spa Moorea
An aerial view of a resort with overwater bungalows connected by a wooden walkway, a swimming pool, and a beach.
A beach with palm trees, clear turquoise water, and overwater bungalows.
A beachside lounge with a view of the ocean, a thatched roof, and lounge chairs.
A room with wicker furniture, a pool view, and a TV displaying a beach scene.

3. Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort

Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort
Moorea-Maiao
Australia
Chris
AU$977
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort
A wooden deck with a railing overlooking a body of water, with a mountain in the background.
A beach with a wooden bench, a yellow stool, and a palm tree.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings and large windows overlooking a scenic view.
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4. Cook's Bay Hotel and Suites

Cook's Bay Hotel and Suites
Moorea-Maiao
United States
ianina
AU$800
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Cook's Bay Hotel and Suites
An aerial view of a resort with a central pool, surrounding water, and overwater bungalows.
A resort with a thatched-roof building, palm trees, and a rocky shoreline.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view of the ocean.
An aerial view of a coastal area with numerous sailboats and overwater bungalows.

5. InterContinental Resort Tahiti by IHG

InterContinental Resort Tahiti by IHG
Faaa
United States
Darryl
AU$632
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
InterContinental Resort Tahiti by IHG
A resort with a large swimming pool, lounge areas with umbrellas, and a view of the ocean.
A balcony with a view of the ocean, a lounge area with a table and chairs, and a large umbrella.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area, a bar, and large windows offering views.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central bar area, and a seating arrangement.

6. Hilton Hotel Tahiti

Hilton Hotel Tahiti
Faaa
United States
AVI
AU$715
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hilton Hotel Tahiti
A clear view of a thatched-roof structure extending over a calm body of water, with a mountainous landscape in the background.
A restaurant interior with wooden floors, a long counter with a coffee menu, and hanging decorations.
A tropical beach resort with clear waters, palm trees, and a wooden walkway.
An aerial view of a resort with overwater bungalows connected by a wooden walkway.

7. Hotel Kaveka

Hotel Kaveka
Moorea-Maiao
United States
Robert
AU$419
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hotel Kaveka
A thatched-roof hut with a view of a mountain, surrounded by lush greenery.
A wooden pier extending into calm waters, a sandy beach, and lush greenery in the foreground.
A pathway leading to a thatched-roof building with a view of the ocean.
A bed with a canopy, wooden headboard, and a patterned bedspread.

8. Linareva Moorea Beach Resort

Linareva Moorea Beach Resort
Moorea-Maiao
United States
Truc
AU$225
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Linareva Moorea Beach Resort
A beach with clear water, a surfboard, and a chair under a palm tree.
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a beach.
A pathway surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants, leading towards a mountainous backdrop.
A rustic cafe with wooden floors, a wooden counter, and a chalkboard menu.

9. Pension Fare Maheata

Pension Fare Maheata
Moorea-Maiao
United States
Scott
AU$366
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Pension Fare Maheata
A beach with palm trees, clear blue water, and boats.
A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden bar stools, and a dining area with a glass door leading to an outdoor patio.
A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a dining area with a view of the outdoors.
A wooden table and chairs in a tropical garden setting with a view of the ocean and boats.

10. Residence Moorea Sunset Beach

Residence Moorea Sunset Beach
Moorea-Maiao
Australia
Jason
AU$531
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Residence Moorea Sunset Beach
A modern building entrance with a glass door, a wooden staircase, and a sign reading "KON TIKI".
A restaurant with a tropical theme, featuring wicker furniture, large windows, and a view of the ocean.
A modern interior with a vertical garden, wicker furniture, and a large potted plant.
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, wooden tables, and chairs. There is a large screen mounted on the wall, and the area is surrounded by greenery.

11. Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti

Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti
Papeete
Canada
Melissa
AU$386
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti
A wooden deck with lounge chairs and a thatched umbrella overlooking turquoise waters.
A cozy, rustic kitchen with a wooden counter, a coffee machine, and a kettle. There is a wicker chair with a cushion and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.
A tropical beach scene with palm trees, clear blue water, and a thatched-roof hut.
A bedroom with a canopy bed, a television, and a bookshelf.

12. Hôtel Fenua Mata'i'oa

Hôtel Fenua Mata'i'oa
Moorea-Maiao
United States
Shital
AU$579
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hôtel Fenua Mata'i'oa
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a small table, a bathtub, and a large mirror.
A private pool with a clear view of the sea, surrounded by a rocky cliff and lush greenery.
A coastal view with a beach, palm trees, and a cliff.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a desk, and a view of the sea.

13. Tahiti Pearl Beach Resort

Tahiti Pearl Beach Resort
Arue
United States
Karen
AU$580
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Tahiti Pearl Beach Resort
A beach view with a palm tree, a sunset, and lounge chairs with pillows.
A beachfront property with a covered patio, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A spacious living room with a large sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a wicker chair. There are large windows offering a view of the ocean and palm trees.
A beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and a sandy shore.

14. Moorea Beach Lodge

Moorea Beach Lodge
Moorea-Maiao
United States
Jasmine
AU$475
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Moorea Beach Lodge
A modern living room with a sofa, a TV, and a teal pendant light. It opens to a balcony with a pool and a view of the sea.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a decorative wall piece.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a view of a pool and greenery.
A beach with clear water, a sandy shore, and a distant island.

15. Moorea Beach Villas

Moorea Beach Villas
Moorea-Maiao
United States
Sheila
Moorea Beach Villas
A beachside seating area with a wooden table and chairs, overlooking the ocean.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel countertop, a built-in microwave, and a window with a view of greenery.
A living room with two red sofas, a wooden coffee table, a television on a wooden cabinet, and a window with curtains.
A massage therapy session on a beach with a view of the ocean.

16. Moorea Golf Lodge

Moorea Golf Lodge
Moorea-Maiao
United States
Filippa
Moorea Golf Lodge
A room with two beds, a small table, a lamp, and a wooden hanger rack.
A wooden deck with a hammock and wicker furniture, overlooking a well-maintained lawn and palm trees.
A house with a sloped roof, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.
A pool surrounded by palm trees and a mountain in the background.

17. Moemiti

Moemiti
Moorea-Maiao
United States
Jervin
Moemiti
A wooden house with a covered porch and a small garden.
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a television, a table with chairs, and a window with a view of greenery.
A room with a wooden ceiling, a map on the wall, a bookshelf, a table with a purple tablecloth, and a chair.
A wooden cabin with a porch, surrounded by greenery.

18. Vaianae Lodge

Vaianae Lodge
Moorea-Maiao
Australia
Daniela
Vaianae Lodge
A coastal resort with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and several villas with blue roofs.
A row of modern, single-story houses with a covered walkway and landscaped gardens.
A covered outdoor seating area with two lounge chairs and a table, overlooking a beach with clear blue water and a grassy area with palm trees.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, two armchairs, and a coffee table. A circular logo with the text "NJU Beach Hotel Noorco" is displayed on the wall.

19. Niu Beach Hotel Moorea

Niu Beach Hotel Moorea
Moorea-Maiao
Canada
Linda
AU$578
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Niu Beach Hotel Moorea
A beachfront hotel with overwater bungalows, clear turquoise water, and lush green hills in the background.
A beachside lounge with a glass coffee table, wicker furniture, and a view of the ocean.
A bedroom with a bed, a yellow sofa, and a view of the ocean through a glass door.
A beach with two white lounge chairs, a palm tree, and a clear view of the water.

20. Moorea Island Beach

Moorea Island Beach
Moorea-Maiao
France
Ferre
AU$479
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Moorea Island Beach
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Hotels recommended for families in Cook's Bay

A clear view of a thatched-roof structure extending over a calm body of water, with a mountainous landscape in the background.
A restaurant interior with wooden floors, a long counter with a coffee menu, and hanging decorations.
A tropical beach resort with clear waters, palm trees, and a wooden walkway.
An aerial view of a resort with overwater bungalows connected by a wooden walkway.

Hotel Kaveka

Hotel Kaveka
Moorea-Maiao
AU$419
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hotel Kaveka
A tropical landscape with a clear lake, palm trees, and a wooden dock extending into the water.
A covered outdoor area with a dining table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of mountains.
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a fan, and a view of the outdoors.
A kitchen counter with a woven placemat, a bowl of fruits, and a window with greenery outside.

🌊 Your relaxing break in Moorea 🌴

🌊 Your relaxing break in Moorea 🌴
Moorea-Maiao
AU$529
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
🌊 Your relaxing break in Moorea 🌴
A clear turquoise sea with a couple kayaking, a beach with palm trees, and overwater bungalows.
A bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of a pool.
A neatly made bed with floral pillows, a checkered towel, and a purple flower on the bed.
A gym with exercise equipment, benches, and a ceiling with wooden beams.

Hilton Moorea Lagoon Resort and Spa

Hilton Moorea Lagoon Resort and Spa
Moorea-Maiao
AU$956
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hilton Moorea Lagoon Resort and Spa
An overwater bungalows with thatched roofs, clear turquoise water, and a sandy beach.
A beachfront restaurant with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a thatched-roof structure.
An aerial view of a resort with overwater bungalows, a central pool, and a beach.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Manava Beach Resort & Spa Moorea

Manava Beach Resort & Spa Moorea
Moorea-Maiao
AU$777
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Manava Beach Resort & Spa Moorea
Beach
Room
Shared kitchen
Breakfast meal

MOOREA CHILL AND BEACH LODGE

MOOREA CHILL AND BEACH LODGE
Moorea-Maiao
AU$160
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
MOOREA CHILL AND BEACH LODGE
A thatched-roof hut with a view of a mountain, surrounded by lush greenery.
A wooden pier extending into calm waters, a sandy beach, and lush greenery in the foreground.
A pathway leading to a thatched-roof building with a view of the ocean.
A bed with a canopy, wooden headboard, and a patterned bedspread.

Linareva Moorea Beach Resort

Linareva Moorea Beach Resort
Moorea-Maiao
AU$225
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Linareva Moorea Beach Resort
A beach with clear water, a surfboard, and a chair under a palm tree.
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a beach.
A pathway surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants, leading towards a mountainous backdrop.
A rustic cafe with wooden floors, a wooden counter, and a chalkboard menu.

Pension Fare Maheata

Pension Fare Maheata
Moorea-Maiao
AU$366
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Pension Fare Maheata
A wooden deck with lounge chairs and a thatched umbrella overlooking turquoise waters.
A cozy, rustic kitchen with a wooden counter, a coffee machine, and a kettle. There is a wicker chair with a cushion and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.
A tropical beach scene with palm trees, clear blue water, and a thatched-roof hut.
A bedroom with a canopy bed, a television, and a bookshelf.

Hôtel Fenua Mata'i'oa

Hôtel Fenua Mata'i'oa
Moorea-Maiao
AU$579
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hôtel Fenua Mata'i'oa
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Distillerie et Usine de Jus de Fruits de Moorea

8.8/10 (33 reviews)
This tropical distillery transforms Moorea's Queen Tahiti pineapples into unique sparkling wines and spirits. Arrive in the morning for a free tasting session and shop for exotic fruit products to savour at home.
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Moorea’s eastern bay shelters the island’s largest commune and has magnificent mountain views, secluded swimming spots and a range of hotels and restaurants.

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A beach with clear water, palm trees, and sailboats.

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Manava Beach Resort & Spa Moorea

Manava Beach Resort & Spa Moorea

10/10 Excellent
"excellent"
Abraham 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Manava Beach Resort & Spa Moorea
Hotel Sarah Nui

Hotel Sarah Nui

8/10 Good
"Comme d'habitude , rien à dire."
corine 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Hotel Sarah Nui
Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti

Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent room and location to ferry! Wonderful service!"
Melissa 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Boutique Hotel Kon Tiki Tahiti
Maitai Express Tahiti

Maitai Express Tahiti

10/10 Excellent
"Great location if you are traveling to Moorea on the ferry. It is about 5 minutes from the hotel to the ferry terminal. The hotel is in great condition, I would stay there again."
Thomas 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Maitai Express Tahiti
Hilton Hotel Tahiti

Hilton Hotel Tahiti

10/10 Excellent
"Convenience to airport. Breakfast"
Terry 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hilton Hotel Tahiti
Hotel Tahiti Nui

Hotel Tahiti Nui

10/10 Excellent
"It is a great hotel in a good location. The staff were all great and the pool is very nice."
Zachary 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Tahiti Nui
Manaeva Lodge

Manaeva Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Great place I would stay here again. Nice kitchen for everyone to use, washer, gardens we have a great view and close to airport. Owner very kind"
Sally 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Manaeva Lodge
Cook's Bay Hotel and Suites

Cook's Bay Hotel and Suites

10/10 Excellent
"What a fantastic place to stay in Moorea! Cook’s Bay Hotel exceeded our expectations. The restaurant was absolutely amazing, with incredible views overlooking the bay and delicious food to match. It's the perfect setting to relax and enjoy the beauty of the island. The rooms were spacious, spotlessly clean, and had a lovely fresh, modern feel, with stunning views that made waking up each morning even more special. We were extremely happy with our stay. The location, beautiful surroundings, excellent restaurant, and comfortable rooms made it a wonderful experience. We will definitely be back on our next visit to Moorea. Highly recommended!"
Richard 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
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Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort

Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The Sofitle has the best logoon beach on the island. Great facilities and location"
Chris 4-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort

More cheap accommodation in Cook's Bay

Pension de la Plage

Pension de la Plage

PK 15.4 - BP 381593 Tamanu Punaauia Tahiti
AU$183
18 Nov - 19 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Pension de la Plage
Linareva Moorea Beach Resort

Linareva Moorea Beach Resort

B.P.1, PK 34,5 cote mer Moorea-Maiao Windward Islands
AU$225
24 Oct - 25 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (292 reviews)
Linareva Moorea Beach Resort
Maitai Express Tahiti

Maitai Express Tahiti

Avenue Prince Hinoi Papeete
AU$353
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (537 reviews)
Maitai Express Tahiti
Hotel Hibiscus

Hotel Hibiscus

PK 27 Haapiti Cote Mer Moorea-Maiao Windward Islands
AU$385
17 Nov - 18 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (157 reviews)
Hotel Hibiscus
Niu Beach Hotel Moorea

Niu Beach Hotel Moorea

Domaine Tiahura - Haapiti Moorea-Maiao
AU$578
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Niu Beach Hotel Moorea
Fare Arana Moorea Guesthouse

Fare Arana Moorea Guesthouse

PK 19,5 Haapiti Moorea-Maiao
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7.6/10 Good! (20 reviews)
Fare Arana Moorea Guesthouse

Find out more about Cook's Bay

Top reasons to visit Cook's Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Cook's Bay boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and family fun, with soft sand and clear waters.
  • Exciting Water Activities: Enjoy exceptional snorkeling, diving, and eco tours, including encounters with tip sharks and underwater tiki explorations.
  • Vibrant Local Market: Experience the lively public market, offering a taste of local culture and fresh produce.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Hike nearby mountains or sail at the marina for breathtaking views and thrilling experiences.
  • Charming Accommodation: Stay at boutique hotels or cosy bed and breakfasts, catering to families and adventurers alike.

Find great hotels near Cook's Bay

Discover the ideal accommodation options in Cook's Bay, Moorea-Maiao, where you can enjoy a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and adventure. From boutique hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, there's something for everyone. Look forward to amenities like swimming pools, seating areas, and stunning view suites that cater to families and thrill-seekers alike, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience in this tropical paradise.

  • Hilton Moorea Lagoon Resort and Spa: Nestled just 3.2km from Cook's Bay, the Hilton Moorea Lagoon Resort and Spa is a stunning 5-star retreat designed for families seeking a memorable beach vacation. This idyllic resort boasts direct access to the pristine sands of Moorea, making it perfect for sun-soaked days by the water. Families will appreciate dedicated amenities for children, including complimentary cribs and supervised childcare options, allowing parents to relax while their little ones are entertained. The resort’s family-friendly atmosphere is complemented by a range of activities and facilities, ensuring a delightful experience for all ages.
  • Manava Beach Resort & Spa Moorea: Located just 1.6km from Cook's Bay, the 4-star Manava Beach Resort & Spa Moorea caters to adventurous couples and those seeking a romantic getaway. This enchanting hotel offers a plethora of exciting activities, including waterskiing, snorkeling, and hiking, ensuring guests can immerse themselves in the stunning surroundings. For a more intimate experience, the resort features romance packages and a poolside bar for leisurely afternoons. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa offering rejuvenating treatments, making it an ideal choice for couples wanting to unwind together after a day of adventure.
  • Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort: Situated 6.4km from Cook's Bay, the luxurious 5-star Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort provides an exquisite escape for families and spa enthusiasts alike. The resort is equipped with child-friendly amenities, such as complimentary cribs and in-room babysitting services, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Guests can indulge in a full range of spa treatments, including Ayurvedic therapies and body wraps, promoting relaxation amidst the serene tropical backdrop. The resort's blend of luxury and family-oriented services makes it a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Where to stay in Cook's Bay

Cook's Bay in Moorea-Maiao offers a stunning island getaway perfect for family vacations. With breathtaking ocean views and vibrant coral gardens, this tropical paradise is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking relaxation. Explore the warm, friendly atmosphere of nearby villages, where you can indulge in romantic strolls along the beach or partake in exciting excursions. Cook's Bay is a true haven for travellers looking to unwind and soak up the beauty of French Polynesia.

  • Moorea-Maiao: Nestled around the stunning Cook's Bay, Moorea-Maiao is a vibrant city that offers a blend of natural beauty and local culture. Travellers flock to this area for its outdoor adventures and family-friendly atmosphere. With a bustling public market and an inviting marina, you can immerse yourself in local flavours and crafts. The pristine beaches and scenic dock port are perfect for relaxing or exploring water activities. Peak visitor months in March and November to December ensure a lively atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Pihaena: Just 1.3km from Cook's Bay, Pihaena is a charming village that attracts visitors seeking a peaceful beach getaway. Known for its outdoor experiences, Pihaena boasts beautiful beaches and lush parks where families can enjoy picnics and outdoor sports. The local golf course and public market provide ample opportunities for recreation and exploration. Like Moorea-Maiao, Pihaena sees a spike in visitors from March to December, ensuring you’ll find a vibrant community ready to welcome you to its sun-kissed shores.
  • Maharepa: Located 1.6km from Cook's Bay, Maharepa is a picturesque village that thrives on outdoor and family experiences. This area is particularly popular from March to May, making it an excellent choice during these months for those keen on enjoying local markets and the golf course. With its close proximity to the beach, marina, and parks, Maharepa offers a delightful mix of leisure and activity. The quieter months from October to December provide a serene environment for those looking to escape the crowds and unwind in the beauty of French Polynesia.

Things to do in and around Cook's Bay

Cook's Bay offers an ideal setting for outdoor and family beach holidays. Visitors can explore the vibrant public market, enjoy a round of golf, and discover exceptional snorkeling spots, eco tours, and diving destinations. Don't miss the chance to encounter tip sharks and explore the fascinating underwater tiki, making your trip to this stunning part of French Polynesia truly unforgettable.

Shopping

For unique souvenirs, visit the Distillerie et Usine de Jus de Fruits de Moorea in Cook's Bay. If you're up for a drive, check out the Papeete Market 27.4km away for a lively atmosphere and local crafts, or explore Le Petit Village shopping centre located 9.7km away.

Recreation

Immerse yourself in relaxation at Helene Spa, offering rejuvenating body treatments just 9.7km from Cook's Bay. For a sporty vibe, enjoy a round of golf at the Moorea Green Pearl Golf Course, located 4.8km away, surrounded by stunning landscapes and fresh air.

Adventure

At Eleuthera Plongee Tahiti, located 24.1km from Cook's Bay, dive into vibrant underwater adventures exploring coral reefs and marine life. Alternatively, trek the Fautaua Valley Trailhead, situated 30.6km away, for breathtaking views and a true outdoor experience amidst lush scenery.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the iconic Moorea Beach Café, where you can enjoy tantalising cocktails while soaking in stunning ocean views. For a lively atmosphere, check out the Sunset Restaurant, offering delicious local cuisine alongside traditional Polynesian music and dance performances.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cook's Bay

For a budget-friendly trip to Cook's Bay, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and November. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance usually yields the best rates, especially if you can snag a Saturday stay. Keep an eye on last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia, and don't forget to bundle your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Explore free activities like local markets and scenic walks, and use public transport to get around affordably. Lastly, filter for eco-certified hotels to enjoy sustainable options at competitive prices.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cook's Bay are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Cook's Bay about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cook's Bay is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Cook's Bay is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: Consider saving some dollars by bundling your hotel stay in Cook's Bay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. It’s a smart way to make the most of your travel budget!

Find the best attractions near Cook's Bay

Cook's Bay offers a fantastic beach vacation for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities such as exploring beautiful beaches, sailing at the marina, or hiking the nearby mountains. This tropical paradise is perfect for those seeking adventure and relaxation, with plenty of opportunities to immerse in the stunning natural surroundings. Be sure to check out the local attractions and enjoy all that this picturesque destination has to offer.

  • Moorea Ferry Terminal: Located 4.8km from Cook's Bay, this vibrant marina is the gateway to adventure. Enjoy outdoor activities, from boat tours to water sports, all while soaking up the stunning beach vibes of Moorea.
  • Moorea Tropical Garden: Just 3.2km away, this enchanting botanical garden offers a romantic atmosphere, perfect for families. Stroll through lush landscapes filled with exotic plants and flowers, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • Temae Beach: Only 4.8km from Cook's Bay, Temae Beach boasts pristine sands and crystal-clear waters. Unwind under the sun or take a leisurely swim in the warm lagoon, embracing the ultimate beach experience.

Best time to go to Cook's Bay

The best time to visit Cook's Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cook's Bay falls in March, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Cook's Bay falls in August, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.6°F (27.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February81.1°F (27.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November79.0°F (26.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
December80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cook's Bay

If you're planning to visit Cook's Bay in Moorea-Maiao, the primary airports to consider are Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.), located 22.5km away, and Moorea (MOZ-Temae), situated 6.4km from the bay. Near Papeete, excellent accommodation options include the 5-star Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort and the 4.5-star InterContinental Resort Tahiti, both offering convenient access to the airport. Moorea Airport is even closer, with the luxurious Hilton Moorea Lagoon Resort and Spa just 8.0km away and the 4-star Manava Beach Resort & Spa only 4.8km from the airport, providing various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cook'S Bay?
The best area to stay in Cook's Bay is along the northern shoreline, particularly near the iconic Opunohu Bay.This area offers direct access to the clear waters and stunning views of the surrounding volcanic peaks. You'll find a good selection of resorts and guesthouses dotted along the coastline, typically with private beaches or lagoon access. The main road, Route Territoriale 1, runs parallel to the bay, making it easy to explore.Couples will find this location ideal for a romantic getaway. Many accommodations offer overwater bungalows and private villas, superb for enjoying the serene environment and the beautiful sunsets over the bay. Activities like snorkelling, paddleboarding, and kayaking are readily available directly from your accommodation.Families travelling with children will also appreciate the sheltered waters of Cook's Bay. Many resorts provide shallow lagoon areas for swimming and various water sports suitable for all ages.
When is the best time to go to Cook'S Bay?
The best time to go to Cook's Bay is generally during the dry season, which runs from May to October.During these months, you'll experience consistently warm temperatures, lower humidity, and less rainfall, making it ideal for enjoying the island's outdoor activities and stunning scenery. The waters are typically calmer and clearer, great for snorkelling, diving, and boat excursions. This period offers the most comfortable conditions for exploring the island.Couples looking for a romantic getaway will find May, June, and October particularly appealing. These shoulder months often offer pleasant weather with slightly fewer crowds than the peak months of July and August, allowing for a more intimate experience. You can enjoy quiet evenings, scenic walks, and unhurried dining.Families travelling with children might prefer July and August. While these months are busier due to school holidays, the excellent weather ensures all water activities and land excursions are readily available.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Cook's Bay.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Cook's Bay with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Cook's Bay hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Cook's Bay?
Prices for hotels in Cook's Bay often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$139 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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