Don't Visit Rarotonga… Before Watching This! (Holiday Guide With Prices)
Everything you need to know about a Rarotonga holiday — what to do, where to stay, and what it actually costs to travel the Cook Islands in 2026 🌺 | Explore the top rated Rarotonga activities and experiences here → https://geni.us/53nk ⬇ Click MORE for all our Rarotonga Cook Islands advice ⬇ This is our most complete Cook Islands travel guide yet — built across four trips to Rarotonga and covering everything from the best activities and things to do, where to stay on Muri Beach, what the food scene looks like now, and honest Rarotonga prices throughout. Whether you're planning your first Cook Islands holiday or you've been before and want to know what's changed, this is the video. Seven chapters, real recommendations, and the honest answer on whether a Rarotonga holiday is still worth it in 2026. *THANK YOU!* If you're planning to visit the Cook Islands (or anywhere in the world!), the links below support us and cost you the same ❤️ We just ask that you please come back to the link again just before booking, so it gets credited to us. *🏨 WHERE TO STAY* These are our favourite places to stay based on the type of traveller you are: → Adults only, boutique, on the lagoon: https://geni.us/K5bcQ → Private, self contained luxury beachfront: https://geni.us/OdFxBx → Affordable, adults only: https://geni.us/V2Igu → Family resort style, on the beach: https://geni.us/7HogB0u → Search all Rarotonga accommodation: https://geni.us/t9MA → Search Aitutaki accommodation: https://geni.us/BGxrfl5 *🌊 ON THE LAGOON* → Top Things To Do: https://geni.us/53nk → Cruise on the Lagoon: https://geni.us/JIHcI → Turtle Sea Scooter Tour: https://geni.us/BkfwECq → Jetski Beyond the Reef: https://tvkwatersports.com/adventure/ → Night Paddleboard: https://www.kitesup.co/night-paddle *🐕 ON LAND* → Waggy Tail Walk (Cook Islands SPCA): https://cookislandsspca.com → Raro Quad Tours & Buggy Tours: https://www.rarobuggytours.com → Full Island Tour: https://geni.us/j9FMA → Cycle The Island: https://geni.us/kenK → Nightlife Party Bus: https://geni.us/XPiPf *🍽️ FOOD & MARKETS* → Muri Night Markets: https://www.facebook.com/p/Muri-Night-Market-Rarotonga-61584729628117/ → Punanga Nui Saturday Market: https://www.facebook.com/PunangaNuiMarket/ → Tamarind House: https://www.facebook.com/TamarindRaro/ → Antipodes Restaurant: https://www.antipodesrarotonga.com → VMV Bakery: https://www.facebook.com/vmvbakeryraro/ → Top Things To Do & Eat: https://geni.us/53nk *🎭 CULTURE* → Progressive Dinner (Cook Islands Tours): https://cookislandstours.co.ck/experiences/progressive-dinner/ → Island Night at Te Vara Nui Village: https://tevaranui.co.ck → Also, just ask at your resort if they have an Island Night, or can recommend ▬▬▬ *📺 WATCH THESE* https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUDuSYCnVh-RL6qJaLTZ63YZJdcIfriLH https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUDuSYCnVh-Qzjd5qEARp8Z17x9OQRG2H https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUDuSYCnVh-TVHyifpICKuHXLQNJvOIz_ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUDuSYCnVh-SZYc1Byv3XOpVfXhUOBaqx https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUDuSYCnVh-S-L6wWo9NDvWxnznKRsGXG ▬▬▬ *🗺️ OUR TRAVEL GUIDES* → Bali Travel Guide: https://geni.us/baliguide → Queenstown Travel Guide: https://geni.us/queenstownguide → Japan Travel Guide: https://geni.us/japanguide → New Zealand Guide: https://geni.us/nzguide ▬▬▬ *📷 GEAR* → Free trial of the music we use: https://geni.us/m001l → Our vlogging and editing setup: https://geni.us/ooK1m6 ▬▬▬ *⚠️ DISCLAIMERS* → Footage: This video features some footage we've licensed for a fee. → There's affiliate links on this page for things we know you'll love. It costs you nothing more, but we might get a commission for anything you purchase. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. ▬▬▬ CHAPTERS 00:00 Rarotonga Guide 00:40 1 - How Rarotonga Works 02:16 2 - Where To Stay 03:38 3 - The Lagoon 06:02 4 - Land Activities 07:37 5 - Food & Markets 09:48 6 - Culture 11:01 7 - Know Before You Go 12:15 8 - Honest Opinion #Rarotonga #CookIslands