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Muri Beach Resort: An Island Oasis

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Experience Rarotonga's beauty at Muri Beach Resort: Island villas, stunning lagoon views, water sports, and tranquil relaxation await.

Nestled on the southeastern coast of Rarotonga, Muri Beach Resort offers an idyllic escape with stunning views of Muri Lagoon and the islet of Ta'akoka. This intimate resort provides a tranquil ambiance, perfect for those seeking relaxation and Polynesian charm.

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Local tips

  • Take advantage of the complimentary kayaks to explore Muri Lagoon and the nearby uninhabited islets.
  • Visit the Muri Night Markets for a taste of local cuisine and a vibrant cultural experience.
  • Bring water shoes to comfortably navigate the shallow waters and explore the marine life in the lagoon.
  • Consider booking a lagoon cruise for snorkeling, a BBQ lunch, and entertainment on one of the motu (islets).
  • Rent a scooter or car to explore the rest of Rarotonga, including the hiking trails and other beaches.
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Getting There

  • Bus

    From Rarotonga International Airport, take the clockwise or anti-clockwise bus towards Muri Beach Resort. The bus fare is NZ$5 per person one way. The bus stops directly at Muri Beach Resort. Buses operate frequently, approximately every 30 minutes during the day and hourly in the evenings. Consider purchasing a 10-ride ticket for NZ$35 if you plan to use the bus frequently.

  • Taxi

    From Rarotonga International Airport, a taxi to Muri Beach Resort costs approximately NZ$40. Taxis are readily available outside the airport. The journey takes around 15 minutes. Pre-booking is available via email. Alternatively, contact a local taxi service.

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Muri Beach Resort, located on Rarotonga's southeastern coast, offers a serene escape with breathtaking views of Muri Lagoon and the iconic islet of Ta'akoka. This intimate resort features beautifully decorated deluxe self-contained villas and apartments, set amidst tropical landscaped gardens just steps from the beach.The resort specializes in tropical island-style weddings and receptions, offering a variety of packages to make your dream day a reality. Guests can spend their days exploring pristine snorkeling spots, lounging by the resort pool, sipping tropical cocktails at the poolside bar, or indulging in gourmet delights at the resort restaurant. Muri Beach itself is one of Rarotonga's most popular destinations, known for its clear turquoise waters and laid-back atmosphere. The lagoon is ideal for water sports such as kayaking, paddleboarding, and windsurfing. You might even spot turtles while exploring the lagoon. The Muri Night Markets, held behind the Sailing Club, offer a taste of local cuisine and culture. For those seeking adventure, the back roads of Muri offer access to Rarotonga's mountainous interior and hiking trails like the Avana Valley and the Cross Island Walk.Originally conceived as a beach club, Muri Beach evolved into an intimate hotel that caters to travelers seeking a tranquil, child-free environment. Today, the resort continues to deliver on its vision, offering guests unparalleled peace and satisfaction in a beautiful natural setting.
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