Things To Do
Muri Beach, Muri, Cook Islands
Car & Scooter Hire
Get around this beautiful island and see all it has to offer with the flexibility and convenience of a scooter. From only NZ$25.00 per day you can hire your own 115 cc/fully automatic scooters. You are required to get a Drivers License from the local Police Station if you don't have the appropriate license 'type' on your home license. Island Car & Bike Hire are just across the road and Polynesian Rentals are adjacent to Muri Beachcomber. Avis is the the Pacific Resort and Pacific Car and Scooter Hire are just 2 minutes further north.
Muri Beach, Muri, Cook Islands
Cycling, Walks & Treks
Rarotonga provides a great variety of cycling opportunities, you can meander around the 32 km, flat, outer ring road using the Points of Interest map that Muri Beachcomber provides or for the more adventurous you can tackle the inland tracks up to the water intakes. Muri Beachcomber has mountain bikes available free for day use for in house guests.
The most popular inland hiking trails include Papua Waterfall, Avana Valley and Raemaru Lookout which take around 2 hours each amid the beautiful tropical rainforest. You can even walk right around the coastal beaches of Rarotonga in one full day. There are plenty of walks for all levels of ability and fitness. These can be guided or self guided. We can also recommended guided reef and nature walks for the inquisitive guests who would like educational adventures.
Muri Beachcomber, Ara Tapu, Muri, Cook Islands
Kayaks, Paddle Boards & Snorkelling
We have complimentary kayaks, stand up paddle boards and snorkeling equipment so you can experience the beautiful lagoon on our doorstep. Explore the picturesque islets which are dotted along the edge of the lagoon or wander down to the 'Fruits of Rarotonga' (also known as the 'Fish Bowl') - a Conservation area brimming with a myriad of different fish species.
Muri Beach, Muri, Cook Islands
Night Market, Local Shops and Bars
Find all you may need from local markets, cafes, tourist shops, ATMs, clothing shops, restaurants, takeaway cuisine and many other amenities just a short stroll from the Muri Beachcomber. You'll find anything you may need is easily accessible from the resort so there is no need to go without. The Muri Night Market which offers a fantastic variety of dishes and great value, operates Tues/Wed/Thu/Sun nights is right next door to Muri Beachcomber. Talk to our Office Staff for recommendations and suggestions.
Pacific Divers, Ara Tapu, Muri, Cook Islands
Diving
Diving is available from local operators catering to all levels of diving experience. There is a whole underwater world of beautiful coral, colorful fish, turtles and other amazing sea life to discover. Complimentary 'Tri Scuba' in the Muri Beachcomber pool every Wednesday - providedby Pacific Divers. http://www.pacificdivers.co.ck/
Muri Lagoon
Sailing, Watersports & Kite Boarding
The adjacent Sailing Club has Club Day most Saturdays – visitors are most welcome and you may be lucky enough to get yourself a sail on a traditional Vaka. Inside the club there is also Sails Restaurant providing Pacific rim cuisine, using fresh Cook Island seasonal seafood & produce. Muri Beach is not only a great place kite board, it is also the perfect spot to learn to Kite Board with 2 Kite Schools close by.
Rarotonga
Tours & Excursions
There are a huge array of tours and excursions on offer and they can all be booked through Reception:
- Island Nights
- Glass Bottom Boat Tours
- Buggy / Quad / 4WD Tours
- Kite Boarding Schools
- Paddle Board Tours
- Bike Tours
- Fishing Trips
- Turtle Tours
- Reef Walk Tours
- Plus many more....
Muri Beach, Muri, Cook Islands
Spas & Massages
Massage available on site with NZ qualified therapist NZ$90.00 for an hour paid direct (appointment required)
Luxury Spas within easy walking distance:
- Rumours Waterfall Spa
- Te Manava Spa
- Spa Nautilus
- Muri Beach Club Beauty & Spa
