Cook Islands Holidays
Cook Islands holidaysin South Pacific
The Cook Islands are a stunning group of 15 islands in the heart of the Pacific, offering powder-white beaches, swaying palms and crystal-clear lagoons filled with marine life. Rarotonga, the vibrant heart of the islands, blends traditional Polynesian charm with breathtaking scenery. Explore by scooter, bicycle or hike through lush mountains to the iconic Needle. For a more secluded escape, visit Aitutaki, home to a spectacular turquoise lagoon dotted with uninhabited islets. Spend your days kayaking, snorkelling, exploring coral reefs or simply relaxing on pristine beaches in this idyllic island paradise.
Why Visit Cook Islands?
- Stunning beaches
- Crystal-clear lagoons
- Superb diving and snorkelling
- Polynesian history and culture
- Friendly, welcoming people
Cook Islands Travel Guide
Best time to go
There’s never a bad time to visit, with a warm tropical climate all year round. June to August are slightly cooler months, November to March marks the warmer season, with occasional tropical showers. The drier months are from April to November, while the warmer, more humid and damp season is from December to March.
Travel Information
Rarotonga is approximately 25 hours from the UK (via Los Angeles). Aitutaki is around 45 minutes' flight from Rarotonga Recommended airlines flying to Rarotonga: Air New Zealand; British Airways; Virgin Atlantic.
Local currency
New Zealand dollar, along with local notes and coins.
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