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Discover Raro Records: A Vinyl Lover's Paradise in Avarua

Explore Raro Records in Avarua for a unique selection of vinyl and local music treasures that capture the spirit of the Cook Islands.

Raro Records in Avarua is a must-visit destination for music enthusiasts and tourists alike. This charming store offers a vast collection of vinyl records, CDs, and memorabilia, making it the perfect spot to uncover rare finds and enjoy the local music scene. With friendly staff and a cozy atmosphere, Raro Records invites you to explore the sounds of the Cook Islands and beyond.

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Q6VG+C96, Ara Tapu, Avarua, CK
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
8 am-12 pm
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Raro Records.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Visit during weekdays for a quieter shopping experience and to receive personalized attention from the staff.
Don't hesitate to ask staff for local music recommendations—they can guide you to some hidden gems.
Check out their events calendar; you might catch a live performance or a record release party!
Bring cash, as some items may not be available for card payment.

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Nestled in the heart of Avarua, Raro Records is a treasure trove for music lovers and tourists seeking a unique shopping experience. The store boasts an impressive selection of vinyl records across a wide range of genres, from classic rock to local Polynesian music. Whether you're a collector searching for that elusive record or a casual listener wanting to explore new sounds, Raro Records has something for everyone. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with knowledgeable staff ready to share their passion for music and guide you through your exploration. Raro Records is not just a store; it's a celebration of music culture in the Cook Islands. In addition to vinyl, you can find CDs, musical instruments, and an array of music-related merchandise that reflects the vibrant local scene. The store often hosts events and live performances, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local music community. This makes it a fantastic spot to connect with fellow music enthusiasts and experience the lively spirit of Avarua. When you visit Raro Records, take your time to browse through their collection and engage with the staff—who are always eager to share recommendations and stories about the artists featured in the store. It's more than just a shopping trip; it's an opportunity to dive deep into the sounds that define the Cook Islands and create lasting memories during your travels.

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