Cook Islands Travel Guides
Our journeys to the Cook Islands have taken us from the turquoise lagoons and tropical beauty of Rarotonga to the breathtaking waters of Aitutaki. We’ve snorkelled straight from the beach, wandered local markets, shared incredible food and experienced the warmth of Cook Islands culture. These guides share the places and experiences we’ve loved, the things we’d happily do again and why these beautiful islands keep drawing us back.
Discover Rarotonga’s beaches, culture and laid-back lifestyle with our guide to planning an unforgettable Cook Islands holiday.
Discover Aitutaki’s turquoise lagoon, tiny islands and incredible snorkelling and find out if the day trip is worth it.
Discover Rarotonga’s beautiful beaches, clear lagoons and favourite snorkelling spots for swimming, exploring or simply relaxing.
Explore Rarotonga by car, scooter or local bus and discover which is the best way to get around the island.
Taste the Cook Islands through fresh seafood, local favourites and traditional island dishes you’ll want to try while you’re there.
Discover our favourite beaches, markets, cultural experiences and island adventures and the things we’d happily do all over again.
Find the right place to stay with beachfront resorts, self-contained stays and affordable options around beautiful Rarotonga.
Experience Rarotonga’s traditional food, powerful drumming and incredible island dancing with us for a night to remember.
Plan your Rarotonga holiday with practical tips, local know-how and things worth knowing before you arrive in the Cook Islands.