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Fruits of Rarotonga: A Taste of Paradise

Experience the taste of paradise at Fruits of Rarotonga, where you can savor the island's freshest tropical fruits and immerse yourself in local culture.

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Fruits of Rarotonga is a vibrant destination in the Takitumu District of the Cook Islands, offering a wide array of fresh, tropical fruits and local culinary delights. It's more than just a market; it's a cultural hub where visitors can immerse themselves in the island's rich agricultural heritage and sample exotic flavors.

A brief summary to Fruits of Rarotonga

  • P7H4+MHF, Takitumu District, Tikioki Tapere, CK

Local tips

  • Try the local fruit salad for a refreshing taste of the island's freshest produce.
  • Engage with the local vendors to learn about the unique qualities and uses of each fruit.
  • Combine your visit with a snorkeling trip to the nearby Fruits of Rarotonga Marine Reserve.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    To reach Fruits of Rarotonga by public transport, take the Clockwise or Anti-Clockwise bus from Avarua towards the Takitumu District. Inform the driver of your destination. The one-way bus fare is NZ$5. Get off at the Tikioki stop, from where it's a short 300-meter walk to Fruits of Rarotonga.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are available on Rarotonga. Pre-booking is recommended. A taxi from Avarua to Fruits of Rarotonga will cost approximately NZ$40-45. Confirm the fare before starting your journey. Several taxi companies operate on Rarotonga, including PriceTaxis (dial 133 or +682 57303), Dorothy's Taxi (+682 21400 or +682 52355), and AJ Taxi Services (+682 22592 or +682 52800).

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Located in the Takitumu District, Fruits of Rarotonga is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking an authentic taste of the Cook Islands. This vibrant spot specializes in fresh, tropical fruits that showcase the region's rich agricultural heritage. As you explore, you'll be greeted by colorful displays of exotic fruits like ripe mangoes, papayas, and coconuts, enticing your senses with the promise of paradise. The atmosphere is enhanced by the warm hospitality of local vendors, eager to share their knowledge about the fruits and their significance in Cook Islands cuisine. Visitors can indulge in refreshing fruit salads, homemade jams, and freshly squeezed juices, each bite revealing the essence of island life. It's a cultural hub where you can learn about the role of these fruits in local customs and daily life; you might even find local artisans selling handmade goods. Fruits of Rarotonga is also near the Fruits of Rarotonga Marine Reserve, known for its vivid turquoise waters and diverse marine life. It's an easily accessible spot where you can park and set off on an aquatic adventure.

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