Visit Tapere of Vaimaanga
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.
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.
Te Vara Nui Village
Join an interactive experience to appreciate the authentic educational and entertaining story of Cook Islands’ culture.
Things to do
Half-Day Muri Lagoon BBQ Lunch Cruise including Snorkeling
Island Discovery Tour by Island Hopper Vacations
'Explore' Rarotonga Guided Bike Tour with Lunch and Swim
Premium Sea Scooter Turtle Adventure
'Discover' Rarotonga Cycling Tour with Lunch
Eco Friendly Sea Scooter Turtle Tour in Rarotonga
Top hotels in Tapere of Vaimaanga
The Edgewater Resort & Spa
Everything was excellent. One suggestion : Edgewater needs more parking areas, other than that, Meitaki
Reviewed on 5 Jan, 2026
Club Raro Resort – Adults Only
The staff a very good and always ready to help. Cleaning staff do a very good job room looks great.
Reviewed on 1 Jan, 2026
The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium
Lovely staff, great location and amazing snorkeling
Reviewed on 16 Dec, 2025
Sanctuary Rarotonga-On the beach - Adults Only
Everything was very beautiful! The marine reserve in front of the hotel was amazing!
Reviewed on 13 Dec, 2025
Muri Beach Club
It was a beautiful spot
Reviewed on 28 Dec, 2025
Crown Beach Resort & Spa
Our room was spacious with living/dining kitchen separate bedroom and bathroom with the main pool steps away and the restaurant also steps away. Could do with a deep clean as getting a bit tired. Staff very friendly and helpful and Lewis the grounds man was very friendly and helpful on what to see ...
Reviewed on 4 Jan, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Tapere of Vaimaanga
Tapere of Rutaki
Beaches, snorkelling and restaurants highlight some of the notable features of Tapere of Rutaki. Make a stop by Aroa Beach while you're exploring.
Takitumu District
While visiting Takitumu District, you might make a stop by sights like Muri Beach and Muri Night Markets.
Arorangi
Arorangi is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Aroa Beach and Black Rock.
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.
Akapuao Tapere
If you're spending some time in Akapuao Tapere, Maire Nui Botanical Gardens and Tikioki Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Takuvaine Tapere
While visiting Takuvaine Tapere, you might make a stop by sights like Cook Islands Library and Museum and Arai-Te-Tonga.
