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Rarotonga Brewery: Taste of the Islands

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Experience the authentic flavors of Rarotonga with locally crafted beers, kombucha, and island hospitality at Rarotonga Brewery.

Rarotonga Brewery offers a taste of local craft beer in a friendly island setting. Located in Arorangi, it's a great place to sample unique brews made with local ingredients, enjoy live music, and browse for souvenirs.

A brief summary to RAROTONGA BREWERY

  • Monday 10 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-6 pm
  • Friday 10 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-6 pm

Local tips

  • Try the Cook Islands Lager for a taste of the local brew.
  • Check their schedule for live music and events to enhance your visit.
  • Purchase a reusable flagon and refill it with your favorite beer to reduce waste.
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Getting There

  • Bus

    The Rarotonga Brewery is accessible via the island's bus service. From most locations on the island, you can take either the Clockwise or Anticlockwise bus route. The one-way fare is NZ$5. Check the bus schedule for the most up-to-date times, as they vary depending on the day.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are available throughout Rarotonga. A taxi from Avarua to the Rarotonga Brewery will cost approximately NZ$25. Note that taxi fares start at NZ$3 per kilometer, with a minimum day fare of NZ$10 and a night fare of NZ$15.

Discover more about RAROTONGA BREWERY

Rarotonga Brewery, nestled in the Arorangi district, offers visitors an authentic taste of the Cook Islands. This brewery prides itself on crafting unique beers using locally sourced ingredients, providing a genuine flavor of the island in every pint. The brewery is more than just a place to grab a drink; it's a vibrant hub where you can relax, socialize, and immerse yourself in the local culture. The brewery is the third iteration of a brewing company on Rarotonga. The original brewing equipment was sold in 2010, and after a hiatus, a new partnership was formed in 2016 to revive the brewery. Rarotonga Brewery aims to provide top-quality craft beer that both visitors and locals can appreciate.Visitors can also browse a selection of local crafts and beverages, making it easy to find unique gifts or mementos. The knowledgeable staff are always on hand to share insights about their brews and the brewing process.
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