A visit to Avarua CICC Church is a chance to experience the history and warm hospitality of the Cook Islands. Built in 1853 from coral limestone, this stunning church is a centrepiece of Avarua, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Te Rua Manga (The Needle). With traditional hymns sung in harmony and a welcoming atmosphere, attending a Sunday service is a memorable cultural experience. Explore the surrounding historic buildings after the service for a deeper glimpse into the island’s past.