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Cook Islands

Cook Islands independent travel guide (2025): top things to do, popular tourism attractions, itinerary planning, accommodation, food, transportation, weather, and more - everything you need to know (updated July, 2025) | Trip.com

About Cook Islands

Recommended trip: 4–6 day(s)

Recommended trip: 4–6 day(s)

Cook Islands Local Experiences Map

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Popular Destinations

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Rarotonga

Rarotonga

Aitutaki

Aitutaki

Ngatangiia

Ngatangiia

Southern Cook Islands

Southern Cook Islands

Avarua

Avarua

Arorangi

Arorangi

Takitumu

Takitumu

Atiu

Atiu

Things to do in Cook Islands

What to Do

Looking for things to do in Cook Islands? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Rarotonga

Rarotonga

5.0
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One Foot Island

One Foot Island

4.5
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Aitutaki

Aitutaki

4.4
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Black Rock Beach

Black Rock Beach

4.3
5.0/51 Reviews
Punanga Nui

Punanga Nui

4.0
5.0/51 Reviews
Cook Islands National Museum

Cook Islands National Museum

3.7
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"Museums"
Te Vara Nui Village

Te Vara Nui Village

3.5
5.0/56 Reviews
Raro Reef Sub

Raro Reef Sub

3.5
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Captain Tamas Lagoon Cruizes

Captain Tamas Lagoon Cruizes

3.4
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Muri Lagoon

Muri Lagoon

3.3
5.0/51 Reviews

What to Eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Cook Islands dishes and foodie spots.
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Tamarind House Restaurant & Ukulele Bar

Tamarind House Restaurant & Ukulele Bar

1 Reviews
Avg. PLN146/person
"Seafood"
"Open Late"
Vaima Restaurant and Bar

Vaima Restaurant and Bar

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Avg. PLN100/person
"Vegetarian"
"Open Late"
Micheles Cafe

Micheles Cafe

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Avg. PLN44/person
"Seafood"
The Islander Restaurant

The Islander Restaurant

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Avg. PLN50/person
"Western-style"
"Open Late"
Rapae Bay

Rapae Bay

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Avg. PLN152/person
"Seafood"
Tamanu Beach Resort

Tamanu Beach Resort

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Avg. PLN140/person
"Seafood"
"Open Late"
Kai Pizza

Kai Pizza

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Avg. PLN43/person
"Western-style"
The New Place Cafe Rarotonga

The New Place Cafe Rarotonga

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Avg. PLN45/person
"Coffee Shops"
Cafe Jireh

Cafe Jireh

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Avg. PLN34/person
"Coffee Shops"
The Hidden Spirit Cafe & Grill

The Hidden Spirit Cafe & Grill

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Avg. PLN76/person
"Coffee Shops"
"Open Late"
Little Polynesian Restaurant

Little Polynesian Restaurant

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Avg. PLN105/person
"Seafood"
"Open Late"
Shipwreck Hut at the Aro'a Beachside Inn

Shipwreck Hut at the Aro'a Beachside Inn

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Avg. PLN32/person
"Bars/Bistros"
"Open Late"

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