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Captain Tama's Lagoon Cruizes: Muri Beach Paradise

Discover Rarotonga's Muri Lagoon with Captain Tama's Cruizes: Snorkeling, BBQ, culture, and unforgettable memories await in paradise!

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Experience the beauty of Muri Lagoon with Captain Tama's Lagoon Cruizes. Enjoy snorkeling, BBQ lunches, and cultural entertainment on this unforgettable tour of Rarotonga's stunning lagoon and motu (islets).

A brief summary to Captain Tamas Lagoon Cruizes

  • Monday 8 am-4 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-4 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-4 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-4 pm
  • Friday 8 am-4 pm
  • Saturday 12 pm-4 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-4 pm

Local tips

  • Bring reef-safe sunscreen, a towel, and swimwear to fully enjoy the snorkeling and water activities.
  • Book in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot on the popular lagoon cruise.
  • Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery and vibrant marine life.
  • Check the weather forecast before your cruise, as conditions can affect the visibility for snorkeling.
  • Arrive early to secure a good spot on the boat and make the most of your day on the lagoon.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Avarua, the main town, take either the clockwise or anti-clockwise bus. Both buses service Muri Beach, with the journey taking approximately 30-45 minutes. The bus will stop along the main road; simply wave to the driver to signal. A single bus fare is around NZ$5.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available from most locations on Rarotonga. A taxi from Avarua to Muri Beach will cost approximately NZ$40-45. It's advisable to confirm the fare before starting your journey. Several taxi companies operate on Rarotonga, including PriceTaxis (133), Dorothy's Taxi (+682 21400), and AJ Taxi Services (+682 22592).

  • Walking

    If you are staying in Muri, Captain Tama's is easily accessible on foot. Muri is a small village and most accommodations are within walking distance of the beach and lagoon. Look for signs directing you towards the Muri Beach area.

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Captain Tama's Lagoon Cruizes offers an immersive experience into the heart of Rarotonga's famed Muri Lagoon. Since 1992, Captain Tama and his crew have been sharing their island playground with visitors, creating unforgettable memories with a blend of Cook Islands culture, humor, and breathtaking scenery. The adventure begins on a glass-bottom boat, providing a window into the vibrant marine life below. Snorkel in the crystal-clear waters, encountering colorful fish and coral reefs. The tour includes a delicious BBQ lunch served on a motu, a small islet within the lagoon. Guests are entertained with coconut husking demonstrations and sarong-tying lessons, all delivered with a dose of Cook Islands humor. Muri Lagoon itself is a highlight, offering shallow, safe waters perfect for all skill levels. The lagoon is dotted with several small motu, each offering a unique perspective of the surrounding beauty. Captain Tama's cruises provide an opportunity to explore these islands and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this tropical paradise. The tours often include live entertainment, featuring local music and stories, adding a cultural dimension to the experience.

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