The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium

Experience Rarotonga’s best snorkelling at the Cook Islands’ iconic resort.

Immerse yourself in paradise at this renowned signature resort set right on Rarotonga’s best white sandy beach, where the crystal clear blue waters of Aroa Lagoonarium offer the island’s best snorkelling among jewel-coloured fish. Relax with beautiful water views and a cocktail or cold beer on the new lagoon deck at Captain Andy’s Beach Bar & Grill and chase that with some delicious island fare. Enjoy the spectacular lagoon location through night snorkelling or complimentary stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking, hand-feeding the reef fish and snorkelling.

Discover authentic Cook Islands culture through complimentary lessons – learn to dance the ‘ura (hula), make a fresh flower ‘ei (lei), tie a pareu (sarong), play the ukulele or island log drums, or
husk a coconut. Regularly voted a top 10 family-friendly resort by readers of Holidays With Kids and Out & About With Kids magazines, The Rarotongan offers the famous Moko Kids Club and Little Dolphins mini waterpark where kids 0-11 years play free. Choose from a wide range of accommodation options including three-bedroom pool villas and new two, three, four and five-bedroom suites. SpaPolynesia offers a range of relaxing massages and spa packages. For couples in love there’s a personal wedding planner to create your dream island beach wedding specialising in groups of 30 or more. Wedding guests also have the option at staying at adjacent boutique resort, Sanctuary Rarotonga – On the Beach Adults Only. After the big day, newlyweds love to escape for their heavenly honeymoon to stunning sister resort, Aitutaki Lagoon Private Island Resort Adults Only, the only resort in the Cook Islands to offer Overwater Bungalows set directly on the World’s Most Beautiful Lagoon. Be sure to always check out the resort websites first for the best rates and deals.

Sanctuary Rarotonga – On The Beach Adult Only

Where the ocean meets the sky, here you have found Sanctuary. Immerse yourself in paradise at Rarotonga’s absolute beachfront, adults-only resort.

Step from your suite onto the white sands of Aroa Beach, swim in the crystal clear blue waters and snorkel among jewel-coloured tropical fish at all tides in Aroa Lagoonarium, offering the island’s best snorkelling. The resort offers guests 16 and over a secluded absolute beachfront location with amazing beach and lagoon views, a stylish swimming pool, swim-up bar (the only one at a high-end resort on the island), and Bluewater Grill showcasing Pacific cuisine.

Enjoy the authentic Polynesian ambience of your Beachside or Beachfront Suite including raintree vanity, black pearl shell accents and rattan lined walls along with air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, sliding glass doors onto your verandah and room service. The 48 suites are ideal for romantic couples as well as conference or leisure groups. Sanctuary Rarotonga – On The Beach Adults Only also offers a Honeymoon Spa Suite and a two-bedroom Beachside Interconnecting Suite. Complimentary activities include snorkelling, stand-up paddleboarding, fish feeding, kayaking, guided walks, tennis, and more. Guests can also enjoy the use of all facilities at the adjacent sister resort, The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium, including 24/7 Reception, SpaPolynesia, Captain Andy’s Beach Bar & Grill, gift shop, gym and conference facilities. The resort’s personal wedding planner helps create dream island beach weddings, specialising in groups of 30 or more. Or combine your stay with time at stunning boutique sister resort, Aitutaki Lagoon Private Island Resort Adults Only. This exclusive private island resort is unique in offering the Cook Islands’ only Overwater Bungalows set right on the edge of the World’s Most Beautiful Lagoon. For the best rates and deals, be sure to always check out the resort’s website first.

Sunset Resort

Situated on Rarotonga’s sought-after ‘sunset’ coast, the Sunset Resort is located beachfront on a white sand beach next to the stunning ‘bluer than blue’ lagoon, and is set amidst palm trees and lush tropical gardens.

Combined with the idyllic western location to view spectacular sunsets, this resort is the perfect choice for a relaxing, tropical island getaway.

Absolute Beachfront
The eco-friendly resort (12yrs+) offers 35 tastefully furnished, superbly appointed suites and studios, all situated either beachfront or amongst tropical gardens beside one of the two swimming pools. With a variety of room types (including 4 ‘Accessible’), the Sunset Resort truly is the perfect choice for singles, couples, adult families and groups.

Private Self-Contained Studios & Suites
All studios and one- and two-bedroom suites feature a fully-equipped kitchen, microwave, fridge/freezer, UV filtered drinking water, split king-size bed/s, colour TV, in-room safe and IDD phone, with a private patio or balcony. A guest laundry is also located on-site.

The Anchorage Restaurant & Bar is surrounded by tropical gardens and open every day for breakfast, lunch and dinner, with themed nights during the week and Sunday night roast plus entertainment provided by a local island string band. The popular poolside Birdcage Bar opens daily from 3:30pm and is the perfect place for a cocktail or beverage of choice at day end. Complimentary transfers are available to market and church services. Ideally located for convenience, the resort is a short drive from the airport, golf course, supermarket, main town of Avarua and markets, with a number of good restaurants close by.

Lagoon Breeze Villas

Discover a tropical sanctuary on the south-west coast of Rarotonga, across from the white sands and pristine water of the Aroa Lagoon and Marine Reserve.

The beautiful white sandy beach, turquoise lagoon, an abundance of tropical marine life to explore, warm temperatures, lush tropical foliage, mountainous backdrop and stunning sunsets offer the perfect setting to a memorable holiday.

Variety of rooms
Lagoon Breeze Villas is an expansive, locally owned and operated four-acre property, just a 10-minute drive from the airport, 15 minutes from the main town centre and only a few minutes walk from shops and restaurants.

The property offers exceptional value and a home-away-from-home experience with 25 spacious, stand-alone, self-catering villas in a variety of room categories to cater for couples, families and groups. From garden studios to Polynesian-style villas, all rooms feature kitchen facilities and a combination of single, queen and king size beds to suit your requirements.

Perfect choice
The large swimming pool and additional children’s pool set amongst lush tropical gardens are a great place to relax and unwind.

Enjoy complimentary use of snorkelling equipment. The cafe serves daily tropical breakfast and provides a happy hour bar service in the evenings.

Lagoon Breeze Villas is the perfect choice for families or groups of friends and similarly, couples will appreciate the privacy and value that these villas offer.

Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel

Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel is located on Rarotonga’s stunning southern coast, directly overlooking the idyllic Titikaveka Beach.

Here, the 10-kilometre stretch of soft white sand offers the ultimate in relaxation. Whether you prefer to rest on the beach with a good book or explore the vibrant blue lagoon and all the treasures that lay beneath, Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel caters to families, groups and couples alike.

Quality facilities
Make yourself at home in one of the 17 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchenettes with mini-fridges and microwaves available by request. All rooms offer high quality facilities and comfort fit for a king. All room categories are absolute beachfront with private furnished balconies and enjoy stunning panoramic views of the pristine beach, sparkling lagoon, coral reef and vast Pacific Ocean beyond. Amenities include 32-inch LCD televisions with satellite programming to provide entertainment, while wireless internet access (surcharge) keeps you connected. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

Stunning sunsets
Evenings at Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel can be spent at Moana Restaurant, cocktails in hand, admiring stunning sunsets across the lagoon while you dine on gourmet delicacies. The personable and friendly team look forward to welcoming you with warmth, happiness and great weather ensuring your stay is as relaxing and carefree as possible, so you can sit back, relax and enjoy yourself. Being locally family-owned and operated, the personalised management approach and welcoming interaction with guests sets the Moana Sands Group apart from the rest.

Moana Sands Lagoon Resort

Discover your own slice of paradise, where glorious mountain peaks and pristine white sand beaches await.

Located on the southern end of world-famous Muri Lagoon, Moana Sands Lagoon Resort welcomes guests aged 18 years and over, making it the ideal location for those seeking a quiet or romantic getaway.

The modern property complements the Moana Sands Group’s existing folio of the family friendly Moana Sands Beachfront Hotel and Moana Sands Beachfront Villas & Apartments, which are located on the south side of Rarotonga, along the pristine Titikaveka and Vaimaanga beaches. Moana Sands Lagoon Resort offers an intimate selection of 24 guestrooms and suites located within a two-storey beachfront complex. Choose from 22 Deluxe Lagoon Studios or, for additional luxury, the The Beach Suite and The Lagoon Suite offer privacy and space with separate living areas.

All accommodation is beautifully appointed with modern Polynesian decor, and boasts stunning lagoon views from a private patio or balcony. Modern amenities include air-conditioning, king size bed, room safe, flat screen TV, ceiling fan, basic kitchen facilities including, mini-fridge and tea and coffee making facilities. Guest facilities are conveniently located within the complex. The centerpiece of the resort is the stunning large swimming pool, complete with sun lounging deck and a cabana.

The sparkling shores of Muri Lagoon are at your doorstep which offers swimming at all hours of the day or enjoy a luxurious treatment at the on-site Hibiscus Spa, or venture out to the island’s marvellous nearby sites.

Moana Sands Beachfront Villas & Apartments

Discover the most idyllic tropical setting at Moana Sands Beachfront Villas & Apartments.

Moana Sands Beachfront Villas & Apartments are just a short and scenic drive from the airport, in the village of Vaimaanga. Overlooking a stretch of gorgeous soft white sands and lagoon of iridescent blue, the views will take your breath away.

The secluded location is also one of Rarotonga’s premier spots for snorkelling and swimming, offering a safe marine playground teeming with tropical fish. Grab the complimentary snorkel gear and explore beneath the surface, or jump in a kayak and head out to the reef. Your home-away-from-home, contemporary accommodation has all the necessary modern comforts, and offers mesmerising lagoon views from the privacy of your own balcony or patio. Choose between studio apartments, two bedroom beachfront villas and the two or three bedroom apartment which can accommodate a family or group of up to six. Each air-conditioned villa or apartment features a private balcony or patio, king or twin bedding, in-room safe, flat screen television, a fully-equipped kitchen including cook top (in two and three bedroom options), full size refrigerator/freezer, microwave and tea and coffee making facilities.

While you are here, spoil yourself with a relaxing massage at Moana Sands Hibiscus Spa. Located at nearby Moana Sands Lagoon Resort, the spa provides a range of body and beauty treatments by its internationally trained team, allowing you to relax and unwind.
Moana Sands Beachfront Villas & Apartments is conveniently located within walking distance of a supermarket, takeaways and restaurants, and just 25 minutes to the town centre, making it easy to access activities to complement your stay here in a little paradise.

Aitutaki Lagoon Private Island Resort Adults Only

“No artist’s palette could ever conceive of a more perfect, more luminescent turquoise than that of the lagoon of Aitutaki, arguably the most beautiful in the world,” wrote Steve Davey in Unforgettable Places to See Before You Die (BBC Books).

For the ultimate South Seas idyll, the stunning new-look Aitutaki Lagoon Private Island Resort Adults Only offers the only Overwater Bungalows in the Cook Islands from where you can gently slip into the sublime lagoon waters directly from your deck. This exclusive resort is also the only private island resort in the Cook Islands, and the only resort set directly upon the World’s Most Beautiful Lagoon, Aitutaki. Voted in the prestigious Condè Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards as one of the Top 25 Resorts in Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific and listed by Islands magazine as one of the World’s 12 Best Private Islands, the resort rests effortlessly on the secluded, private island of Motu Akitua, just a 2-minute ride by private ferry from the main island of Aitutaki.

Be delighted to arrive to the resort’s brand-new complex which includes a grand Polynesian indoor-outdoor lobby, waterfront dining, SpaPolynesia, gift shop, gym and more. Along with a mouthwatering Pina Colada or cold beer, drink in the island’s best views of the world-famous lagoon from the new Infinity Pool Restaurant & Bar.

Just a 45-minute flight from Rarotonga, the capital of the Cook Islands, Aitutaki Lagoon Private Island Resort Adults Only offers stylish new Beachfront Private Infinity Pool Villas along with unique Overwater Bungalows and beautiful Deluxe Beachfront, Premium Beachfront and Beachfront Bungalows complete with refreshing Polynesian-style open-air showers, super-king bed, spacious verandah with sunloungers, air-conditioning and resort-wide Wi-Fi. The sumptuous luxury Royal Honeymoon Pool Villa Princess Te Arau, a favourite with celebrities, offers complete privacy in a lush tropical garden setting, daybed pavilion, swimming pool and a separate kitchen/dining pavilion.

The resort offers a range of memorable dining experiences including a fire dance show at the water’s edge, authentic umukai (earth-oven) feast and private candlelit dining in the Kuriri Point gazebo under a canopy of twinkling stars. Guests can enjoy complimentary use of stand-up paddleboards, kayaks, snorkelling gear and bicycles, along with learning to make a fresh flower ‘ie (lei), dance the ‘ura (hula) and play the ukulele. Heaven sent for couples celebrating a special anniversary, birthday, wedding or honeymoon.

For the best-of-both islands, consider adding on some nights at boutique sister resort, Sanctuary Rarotonga – on the beach Adults Only. Be sure to check out the resort websites for the best rates and deals.

Hilton Fiji Beach Resort & Spa

Discover a delightful mix of warm Fijian hospitality and relaxed luxury at Hilton Fiji Beach Resort & Spa.

Whether you’re looking for a romantic escape or a fun-packed family break, at Hilton Fiji, you’ll experience the perfect holiday in a simply breathtaking setting.

Sheer indulgence
Immerse yourself in stunning beach surroundings. Accommodation incorporates stunning, spacious interiors with an elegant blend of luxury, modernity and natural harmony. Designed with comfort and convenience in mind, every room offers a private beachfront terrace or balcony, floor-to-ceiling windows and modern amenities including high-speed internet access.

Studio rooms are the ideal couples’ retreat, or upgrade to the extra space and facilities of the one to three-bedroom villas with separate lounges, kitchenettes, and private barbecues. Also available are intimate beachfront residences and stunning high-rise penthouses.

Take a dip in one of nine pools or stroll along 2.5 kilometres of private beachfront while your little ones have a great time at the complimentary Kids’ Club, leaving you free to enjoy a well-deserved break. While the kids are having fun in their club, for those looking for an adults-only escape, Koro is Hilton Fiji’s exclusive adults-only dining and pool area. Inspired by the Fijian word for ‘village’, Koro is the perfect spot for an intimate couple’s getaway or some quiet time.

For those after adrenalin-filled activities, for a surcharge there’s jet skiing, parasailing, waterskiing, fishing and scuba diving. Tennis courts and a world-class golf course are just five minutes away.

Afterwards, rejuvenate the body, mind and soul at the award-winning Pevonia Spa which provides a range of treatments inspired by traditional Fijian customs.

Enjoy easy access to Port Denarau Marina’s shopping, dining and entertainment, day cruises to the outer island and tours to the Garden of the Sleeping Giant and Sigatoka River Safari.

Innovative dining options
Beachfront restaurants offer a wide range of mouth-watering cuisines to choose from. Nuku, inspired by the flavours of Fiji offers local and international delicacies, while Maravu offers Asian specialties. Sample a gourmet pizza, home-made bread, pastries and cakes or barista coffees on the patio at the Deli.

If you prefer to stay in, most rooms come with their own kitchen and outdoor barbecue with meats and accompaniments available from the deli. However you decide to spend your time at Hilton Fiji Beach Resort & Spa, you’ll always enjoy the famously warm Fijian service.

Crowne Plaza Fiji Nadi Bay Resort & Spa

Discover Fiji’s newest premium resort destination, located only 15 minutes from Nadi International Airport with local landmarks and attractions only a short stroll or drive away.

Stretching along Nadi Bay’s sublime Wailoaloa beachfront, Crowne Plaza Fiji Nadi Bay Resort & Spa offers guests the opportunity to indulge in a serene waterside experience coupled with convenient access to activities, attractions, and transport.

Wailoaloa beach is a favourite with locals so by meandering along the coast, guests can experience a taste of local life and enjoy the unique connectedness to the warm Fijian culture.

New premium resort
Soak up the beauty of your surrounds from one of three signature pools, embark on a water sports adventure, explore the local marine life, or hop between neighbouring islands following bespoke itineraries from the concierge team.

Resort facilities will open in stages and from premium rooms to ocean view suites, all 324 generous accommodations are designed to provide the utmost comfort. For families, purposefully equipped family rooms blend convenience and relaxation, providing an unforgettable stay for all. The resort’s Kids’ and Teens’ Clubs extend a program of exciting activities, providing meaningful entertainment for the duration of your stay. A seamless experience also awaits those travelling for business. An upcoming Convention Centre will add to existing meeting rooms and provide the ideal setting for conference and corporate functions. Each venue is equipped with state-of-the-art decor, amenities and technology.

Idyllic setting
Crowne Plaza Fiji Nadi Bay Resort & Spa is also an idyllic setting for smaller meetings and incentives as well as special events, offering a collection of world-class function spaces framed by the stunning tropical backdrop. Select from five vibrant spaces, opt for a bespoke beachfront or poolside setting. From intimate gatherings to spectacular destination celebrations, event experts will curate unforgettable experiences.

Embrace the luxury of ‘Fiji time’, soaking up leisurely moments from one of three pools or basking under the tropical sun with the beach on your doorstep.

Whether you are rejuvenating in the spa, savouring a bespoke whisky bar cocktail, or enjoying retail therapy at the newly-built shopping arcade, there is always something to delight the senses. Immerse yourself in the unforgettable warmth of Fijian hospitality at Crowne Plaza Fiji Nadi Bay Resort & Spa.