Takitumu District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Takitumu District
Popular places to visit
Te Vara Nui Village
Join an interactive experience to appreciate the authentic educational and entertaining story of Cook Islands’ culture.
Maire Nui Botanical Gardens
Enjoy a stroll around these colorful, tropical flower-filled gardens followed by a lunch featuring fresh garden produce in the on-site café.
Avana Harbour
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Avana Harbour during your travels in Rarotonga.
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 Night Markets
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Muri Night Markets during your visit to Ngatangiia. Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this relaxing area or enjoy its snorkelling spots.
Tikioki Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Tikioki Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Rarotonga. Wander the seaside and gardens in this relaxing area.
Activities
'Explore' Rarotonga Guided Bike Tour with Lunch and Swim
Swim With The Turtles Rarotonga
Premium Sea Scooter Turtle Adventure
'Discover' Rarotonga Cycling Tour with Lunch
Eco Friendly Sea Scooter Turtle Tour in Rarotonga
A Turtle Tour on Rarotonga - small groups, premium experience
Our pick of the best Takitumu District Hotel Deals
Pacific Resort Rarotonga
Nice breakfast. Loved our beachfront room. Also really appreciated the washer/dryer facilities. Dinner at the restaurant was exceptional. The staff could not have been more friendly. We will be back
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Muri Beach Club
We appreciated the easy check in process along with the daily cleanings. It was a great touch that everyone always knew our name and greeted us.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only
Nice room but limited dining facilities. Good for snorkeling but not for beach.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Muri Beach Resort
everything was wonderful
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Te Manava Luxury Villas
Amazing villa and the staff were so kind.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Nautilus Resort
The resort is wonderful - from the location, to the gardens and all the amenities (we loved our private dip pool and the restaurant. You must try the seafood pasta). The best part was the staff. They were all so warm and welcoming. We will definitely be going back!
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Takitumu District
Akapuao Tapere
If you're spending some time in Akapuao Tapere, Maire Nui Botanical Gardens and Tikioki Beach 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.
Tapere of Vaimaanga
Travellers like the museums in Tapere of Vaimaanga, and Wigmore's Waterfall is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Areiti Tapere
While visiting Areiti Tapere, you might make a stop by sights like Muri Beach and Muri Night Markets.
Takuvaine Tapere
While visiting Takuvaine Tapere, you might make a stop by sights like Cook Islands Library and Museum and Arai-Te-Tonga.
