Charming Cafe Haven in Arorangi
Discover the vibrant flavors of Arorangi at Beluga Cafe, where every cup of coffee tells a story of the Cook Islands.
Nestled in the picturesque Arorangi District, Beluga is a must-visit cafe known for its exceptional coffee and delightful ambiance. With a unique blend of local flavors and cozy seating, it's the perfect spot for tourists to unwind and savor the beauty of the Cook Islands.
A brief summary to Beluga
- Main Road, Arorangi District, Akaoa Tapere, CK
- +68227788
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter atmosphere, especially in the mornings.
- Try their local breakfast specials for a unique taste of the islands.
- Don't forget to explore the outdoor seating area for beautiful views.
- Perfect spot to enjoy a leisurely coffee break before heading out for more sightseeing.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Aro'a Beachside Inn, exit the hotel and turn left onto Aro'a Beach Road. Follow this road until you reach the intersection with Main Road. Turn right onto Main Road and continue walking. After about 10 minutes, you will see Beluga on your left, just before the intersection with Arorangi Road.
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Walking
Starting from the Rarotongan Beach Resort, head north on the beach path until you reach the end. From there, take the path leading up to Main Road. Turn left onto Main Road and walk for about 15 minutes. Beluga will be on your left, just past the intersection with Arorangi Road.
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Walking
From the Arorangi School, walk east on Arorangi Road until you reach Main Road. Turn left onto Main Road and continue walking straight. After approximately 5 minutes, you will arrive at Beluga, which will be on your left side.
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Walking
If you are near the Arorangi Church, head south on Arorangi Road until you reach the intersection with Main Road. Turn right onto Main Road and walk for about 8 minutes. Beluga will be on your left, just before the intersection with Arorangi Road.
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