Avarua: Travel guide, prices and free housing · 2026

Avarua is a district and township in the north of the island of Rarotonga, the largest island of the Cook Islands. It serves as the capital of the country and is divided into 19 tapere (sub-districts).

Avarua · CC BY-SA 4.0

Map of places

Now in the cityAvarua+21°CClear night · sunrise 05:54 AMupdated 01:29 AM

EntryPick a passportThe answer depends on the passport.

Places on the map4

Within two hours

National Stadium≈ 40 min Te Manga≈ 50 min

Avarua: Travel guide, prices and free housing · 2026

Places on the map4

Getting there and staying

Getting here