Lonely Planet Rarotonga & the Cook Islands (Country Guide)

Dreaming of a Polynesian paradise? Welcome to the Cook Islands: secluded beaches, cultural riches and the most spectacular scenery in the South Pacific. From bustling Rarotonga and beautiful Atiu to far-flung Pukapuka, let Lonely Planet help you find your own place in the sun.

Be Spoilt For Choice includes coverage of all 15 islands

Don't Get Lost unless you want to: 34 maps to point you in the right direction

Get Active if thats your thing: all the details on diving, snorkelling, trekking, windsurfing and cycling

Sleep Soundly the very best resorts, hostels and everything in between

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