Cook Islands National Museum
$5.00 (local currency)
Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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Description
Step into the rich history of the Cook Islands at the Cook Islands National Museum in Avarua. This charming museum offers a fascinating glimpse into local culture, featuring carved artefacts, seafaring vaka replicas, and intricate tivaevae linen. Informative displays provide insights into the islands' traditions and historical significance, making it a must-visit for those wanting to deepen their understanding of the Cook Islands’ heritage.
Highlights
- Explore traditional vaka (canoe) replicas and carvings
- See beautifully crafted tivaevae (quilts) and textiles
- Learn about Cook Islands history through detailed exhibits
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Activity Information
$5.00 (local currency)
Cnr Constitution Avenue and Victoria Road, Avarua, Rarotonga
Monday: 8 am - 4 pm
Tuesday: 8 am - 4 pm
Wednesday: 8 am - 4 pm
Thursday: 8 am - 4 pm
Friday: 8 am - 4 pm
Saturday: CLOSED
Sunday: CLOSED
Tuesday: 8 am - 4 pm
Wednesday: 8 am - 4 pm
Thursday: 8 am - 4 pm
Friday: 8 am - 4 pm
Saturday: CLOSED
Sunday: CLOSED
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