Marae Site

Free Activity

Aitutaki, Cook Islands
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Description

Step into Aitutaki’s ancient past at the Marae Site within Pacific Resort Aitutaki. Tucked away in a serene garden clearing, this sacred site features carefully placed volcanic rocks that mark the remains of an ancestral meeting ground. Once central to ceremonies and traditions of the island’s early settlers, marae like this were largely abandoned after the arrival of Christianity. An on-site information panel provides insight into the cultural significance of this historic location. 

Highlights

  • Discover an ancient Cook Islands marae site
  • Learn about Aitutaki’s rich cultural heritage
  • Tranquil setting within tropical gardens

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Activity Information
Free Activity
Amuri, Aitutaki
Monday: All Day
Tuesday: All Day
Wednesday: All Day
Thursday: All Day
Friday: All Day
Saturday: All Day
Sunday: All Day
Historical SitesFree & Cheap Activities
Budget-FriendlyAccessibleHistorical
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