The waterfront setting of Rarotonga is ready to explore
The island views and gardens create a pretty picture of Rarotonga. Renowned for its snorkelling, seafood restaurants and coral reefs, this city welcomes all visitors. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Sightseeing in and around Rarotonga
Do you want to find top things to see and do during your stay? Travellers enjoy Rarotonga for its snorkelling, boating and swimming. Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Rarotonga a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Rarotonga Golf Club (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
- Black Rock (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
- The Perfume Factory (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
- Bergman & Sons (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
- Koteka Winery (3.7 mi / 6 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Rarotonga
Island views, spectacular coral reefs and beautiful gardens are a few of the stunning natural features that Rarotonga boasts. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Rarotonga. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Muri Beach (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
- Aroa Beach (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
- Black Rock (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
- Tikioki Marine Sanctuary (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
- Muri Lagoon (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
- Te Rua Manga (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
Seasonal weather averages in Rarotonga
Travellers speak highly of Rarotonga for its snorkelling. If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your holiday, March, February, January and April are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 27°C.
Transport to and around Rarotonga
The nearest airport is in Rarotonga (RAR-Rarotonga Intl.), located 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from the city centre.