Muri Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Muri Beach
Stretch out comfortably on the bone-white beach while watching the sunrise over Rarotonga’s popular lagoon.
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.
Te Vara Nui Village
Join an interactive experience to appreciate the authentic educational and entertaining story of Cook Islands’ culture.
Aroa Beach
Leave the bustle of the modern world behind and lounge on stretches of powdery white sand with the transparent Pacific Ocean at your fingertips.
Tikioki Marine Sanctuary
Swim with multi-colored fish or spend hours on a stretch of powdery white beach at one of Rarotonga's best coastal spots. Dive around nearby shipwrecks.
Cook Islands Library and Museum
Through art and literature, learn about the history and traditions of the Cook Islands in a library and museum run by friendly local residents.
Activities
Island Discovery Tour by Island Hopper Vacations
'Explore' Rarotonga Guided Bike Tour with Lunch and Swim
'Discover' Rarotonga Cycling Tour with Lunch
Ariki Adventures: Premium Sea Scooter Turtle Adventure
Eco Friendly Sea Scooter Turtle Tour in Rarotonga
A Turtle Tour on Rarotonga - small groups, premium experience
Our pick of the best Muri Hotel Deals
Pacific Resort Rarotonga
What an incredible piece of paradise. All the staff were so friendly and always happy to help. Everything was clean and well kept. I highly recommend a massage!
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only
Room was clean, amenities great, good location. I would happily stay again.
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Muri Beachcomber
Clean room and very friendly staff.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 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
Muri Beach Club
It was very clean, the soaps and shampoo and conditioners smelt amazing and the staff were very friendly
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Nautilus Resort
The room was beautiful. From the lovely netting over the bed to the fresh flower touches evrything was perfect. Best outdoor living space with stunning view and private plung pool. We were in it everyday. The staff was outstanding, the restaurant delicious, and the property gounds and access to watersports ...
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Muri
Areiti Tapere
While visiting Areiti Tapere, you might make a stop by sights like Muri Beach and Muri Night Markets.
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.
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, Arai-Te-Tonga or Muri Beach are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Takitumu District
While visiting Takitumu District, you might make a stop by sights like Muri Beach and Muri Night Markets.
