Avarua
Who’d have thought – an open-air bar on a disused rooftop? Just out of Avarua, this place attracts trendy young things and gets very lively on Friday and…
Avarua
Who’d have thought – an open-air bar on a disused rooftop? Just out of Avarua, this place attracts trendy young things and gets very lively on Friday and…
Rarotonga
The Shipwreck Hut is a wonderfully rustic spot with an absolute waterfront location. There’s regular live music, great pub meals and barbecue dinners, and…
Avarua
Fast track into an island state of mind with loping Pacific reggae, shimmering sunsets, and cold beer at this relaxed beachside bar that's a favourite of…
Aitutaki
Puffy’s is a tiny bar popular with both locals and visitors from nearby Paradise Cove. Simple meals – mainly burgers and fish and chips – and cheap booze…
Rarotonga
Twelve-buck happy-hour cocktails and regular 3pm to 6pm DJ sets from Wednesday to Saturday make this a top lagoon-side spot to ease into another Raro…
Avarua
Upstairs behind the Topshape Health & Fitness Centre building, the Staircase is always popular. The bar’s decked out with atmospheric island decor and has…
The Cook Islands
Liquid refreshment is available at this humble spot opposite Ma’uke College. Opening nights vary, so ask Ma’uke locals for the latest. Tuesday night is…
Avarua
On busy weekend nights everyone crams into Hidie’s to check out the live bands, and there are usually DJs a couple of nights a week. The courtyard garden…
Avarua
House and electro grooves thump ‘n’ bump under ultraviolet and stroboscopic lights. Rehab offers occasional drinks specials if you arrive before 10pm.
The Cook Islands
Another option for a relaxed beer with the locals, Tua’s is near the island’s rugby field and normally open on a Friday and Saturday night.