Takitumu District
Rarotonga





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 like snorkeling in Rarotonga. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its seafood restaurants.
Muri Night Markets
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Muri Night Markets during your trip to Ngatangiia. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this relaxing area, or enjoy its snorkeling spots.
Tikioki Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Tikioki Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Rarotonga. Wander the seaside and gardens in this relaxing area.
Things to do

Ariki Adventures: Premium Sea Scooter Turtle Adventure

Swim With The Turtles Rarotonga

'Explore' Rarotonga Guided Bike Tour with Lunch and Swim

Eco Friendly Sea Scooter Turtle Tour in Rarotonga

Cook Islands Turtle and Ray Tour

Island Discovery Tour by Island Hopper Vacations
Takitumu District Hotel Deals

Pacific Resort Rarotonga
Disappointed by the treatment of the staff to us during a hard time in the world.
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026

Muri Beach Resort
Take ear plugs! The Roosters never shut up! The facilities are basic, but clean and OK. Pool is OK as long as large groups don't take over. Nautilus staff we found dismissive, Muri staff more pleasant. BBQ area is nice but the hot plates are old and barely heat meaning without an over, self catering ...
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026

Moana Sands Lagoon Resort - Adults Only
Great place to stay. The morning sun rises were spectacular from the room. The staff were very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026

Little Polynesian Resort
Rog the housekeeping guy was excellent . And Tom the waiter was very good as well. Room was ocean front as promised and staff and food were wonderful. Fantastic stay!!!!
Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026

Ocean Escape Resort&Spa
Beautifully appointed rooms with every detail well-planned, including lovely snacks and a continental breakfast. The staff is friendly, the owners are incredible hosts. I will return!
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026

Motu Beachfront Art Villas
Staff was phenomenal. Our room was fantastic the amenities very much appreciated with the use of Electric bikes,, snorkel gear and paddle boards/ kayaks. Quiet setting
Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Takitumu District

Akapuao Tapere
While visiting Akapuao Tapere, you might make a stop by sights like Tikioki Beach and Maire Nui Botanical Gardens.

Tapere of Titikaveka
Tapere of Titikaveka is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Muri Beach and Tikioki Marine Sanctuary while in the area.

Tapere of Vaimaanga
Travelers like the museums in Tapere of Vaimaanga, and Wigmore's Waterfall is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Turangi Tapere
While Turangi Tapere might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Muri Beach and Te Vara Nui Village.

Areiti Tapere
While visiting Areiti Tapere, you might make a stop by sights like Muri Beach and Muri Night Markets.

Muri
If you're spending some time in Muri, Muri Beach and Muri Night Markets are top sights worth seeing.
