Muri Shores, Muri Travel Guide

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Beachfront villas in the heart of Muri, Rarotonga, offering lagoon views and easy access to water activities.

Muri Shores offers self-catering villas right on the shores of Muri Lagoon, Rarotonga's most popular tourist destination. Enjoy stunning views, easy access to water activities, and a relaxing island vibe in these well-equipped accommodations.

A brief summary to Muri Shores

Ara Tapu, Ngatangiia District, Muri, CK
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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Muri Shores.

Take advantage of the Muri Night Market, located just behind Muri Shores, for local cuisine and crafts.
Explore the lagoon's islets (motu) by kayak or paddleboard for a secluded beach experience.
Check bus schedules for easy and affordable transportation around Rarotonga.
Enjoy the sunrise over Muri Lagoon from your private veranda.

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Getting There

Public Transport

From Avarua, the main town, take the clockwise bus. Buses depart every 30 minutes and the ride to Muri Shores takes about 15 minutes. The bus will stop near Sokala Villas, a short walk from Muri Shores. A single ride costs approximately NZ$3-13.
Taxi

Taxis are readily available from Avarua. The ride to Muri Shores is approximately 12 minutes and costs around NZ$19-23. Taxi services operate 24/7.

Discover more about Muri Shores

Muri Shores provides a tranquil escape in the heart of Muri, Rarotonga, offering beachfront and lagoon-view villas. These self-contained accommodations are ideally situated for exploring the lagoon and enjoying the vibrant Muri scene.Each villa provides modern amenities, including a kitchen, bathroom, and open-plan bedroom, allowing guests to wake up to mesmerizing sunrises and lagoon views. The villas also feature private verandas, perfect for relaxing in the shade or soaking up the sun.Muri Lagoon itself is a hub of activity, offering swimming, snorkeling, kite surfing, and lagoon cruises. The lagoon is dotted with small islets (motu) that can be reached by kayak or during a lagoon tour, providing opportunities for exploration and secluded picnics. Muri is also a convenient base for exploring the rest of Rarotonga, with easy access to the island's main road and bus service.