Muri Lagoon Tours

Muri Lagoon
Muri Lagoon
Muri Lagoon
Muri Lagoon


Sit and enjoy the water or take a stroll at Muri Lagoon. It's a serene way to start or end the day.

You're spoiled for sightseeing choice in Rarotonga. Muri Lagoon is a good place to begin here, but there are plenty of other worthwhile sights to enjoy. Muri Beach, Aroa Beach, and Tikioki Marine Sanctuary are close to the area of shallow water and will round out your day nicely.

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Allan

Tour included pick up and drop off at your hotel. Enjoyed the lunch, the singing and etc.

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Pacific Resort Rarotonga

Pacific Resort Rarotonga

4.5 out of 5
Muri Beach, Rarotonga
Pacific Resort Rarotonga
Muri Beach Club

Muri Beach Club

4 out of 5
Muri Beach Point, Rarotonga
Muri Beach Club
Manea on Muri

Manea on Muri

2.5 out of 5
Muri Beach, Rarotonga, Cook Island
Manea on Muri
Muri Beachcomber

Muri Beachcomber

3.5 out of 5
Muri Beach, Rarotonga
Muri Beachcomber
Muri Beach Resort

Muri Beach Resort

3.5 out of 5
Main Rd, Muri Beach, Rarotonga
Muri Beach Resort
Te Vakaroa Villas

Te Vakaroa Villas

4 out of 5
Ara Tapu (Main Road), Muri Beach, Rarotonga
Te Vakaroa Villas
Mangavai Bungalow

Mangavai Bungalow

3 out of 5
Taupini Drive, Mangavai, Rarotonga, Rarotonga
Mangavai Bungalow
Crystal Blue Lagoon Villas

Crystal Blue Lagoon Villas

5 out of 5
Muri, Rarotonga
Crystal Blue Lagoon Villas
Muri Shores

Muri Shores

3.5 out of 5
Ara Tapu, Muri Beach, Rarotonga
Muri Shores
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Things to do near Muri Lagoon

Muri Lagoon offers a variety of activities for tourists, including snorkeling to explore vibrant coral reefs and kayaking in its crystal-clear waters. Don't miss the chance to enjoy cultural tours that showcase local traditions and history. For thrill-seekers, paddleboarding and jet skiing provide an adrenaline rush. Additionally, visit nearby markets for local crafts and cuisine to fully immerse yourself in the unique island experience.

Shopping

The Muri Night Markets, located 0.3 miles away, offer a vibrant public market experience. For more unique finds, visit the Beachcomber Pearl Market, 4 miles away, or The Perfume Factory, 5 miles away. If you're up for a drive, explore even more shopping options in nearby towns.

Recreation

The Rarotonga Golf Club offers a picturesque golfing experience surrounded by lush landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Cocoputt provides a fun-filled mini golf adventure for families, combining outdoor excitement with friendly competition. National Stadium hosts various sporting events, offering a vibrant atmosphere for sports fans.

Adventure

The Wreck of the Matai offers an exhilarating underwater sports experience, located 5 miles from Muri Lagoon. Dive into vibrant marine life and explore the historic wreck, surrounded by crystal-clear waters. This adventure is perfect for thrill-seekers and snorkeling enthusiasts alike.

Nightlife

Muri Lagoon offers a vibrant nightlife with beachside bars like the Muri Beach Club Hotel, where you can enjoy cocktails and stunning views. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Muri Night Market for local delicacies and entertainment, perfect for mingling with locals and fellow travelers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Muri Lagoon

Muri Lagoon in Rarotonga is a paradise for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can enjoy stunning lagoon views, relax at Muri Beach, and explore local cultural villages. The area offers romantic settings perfect for couples, along with outdoor activities that highlight the beauty of the lagoon and surrounding islands. Don't miss the chance to discover attractions near Muri Beach, making your vacation an unforgettable experience.

  • Muri Beach: Located a mere 0.5 miles from Muri Lagoon, Muri Beach offers stunning turquoise waters and soft white sands. Experience the laid-back beach vibes as you relax, swim, or engage in water sports like snorkeling and paddleboarding.
  • Te Vara Nui Village: Just 0.4 miles away, Te Vara Nui Village immerses you in the rich culture of the Cook Islands. Enjoy traditional performances, explore local crafts, and indulge in authentic cuisine, all while surrounded by beautiful landscapes that reflect the island's heritage.
  • Koromiri: A short 0.3 miles from Muri Lagoon, Koromiri is a picturesque island perfect for outdoor adventures. Explore its pristine beaches, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, or take a leisurely hike for stunning views of the surrounding lagoon.

Best time to go to Muri Lagoon

The best time to visit Muri Lagoon can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Muri Lagoon falls in March, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature around Muri Lagoon falls in August, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February80.1°F (26.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December77.9°F (25.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Muri Lagoon

To save money on your trip to Muri Lagoon, consider visiting between January and March when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and check Expedia for last-minute deals, particularly on Fridays. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and hotel type, including eco-certified options. Additionally, combine your hotel, flight, and activities into a package for further savings. Joining the One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and cash rewards for future bookings. Remember to look for free activities to enhance your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Muri Lagoon are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Muri Lagoon about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Muri Lagoon is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Muri Lagoon is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy for you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organize your results to display hotel prices from the lowest to highest, helping you find the most affordable options first. Additionally, you have the option to narrow your search by hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking at Muri Lagoon with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.