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Cook Islands

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The Cook Islands is an island country in free association with New Zealand, located in Polynesia, in the middle of the South Pacific Ocean. It is an archipelago of 15 islands spread over 2.2 million km2 of ocean.

Guide content adapted from the Wikivoyage article "Cook Islands". Source ยท CC BY-SA 4.0

CapitalAvarua
CurrencyCKD
LanguagesEnglish, Cook Islands Mฤori
Dial code+682
Time zonePacific/Rarotonga

Weather

Live

21ยฐC

Mainly clear ยท feels like 21ยฐC

  • 56%
  • 3 km/h
  • AQI 24
  • MonOvercast21ยฐ / 23ยฐ
  • TueOvercast20ยฐ / 21ยฐ
  • WedClear sky19ยฐ / 20ยฐ
  • ThuOvercast19ยฐ / 20ยฐ

Measured at the country centroid, not a specific city.

Money

No exchange rate published for this currency.

Trip cost

What a trip to Cook Islands costs

Visas, flights, beds, food and everything in between, priced for your party and your dates. Every line shows its own arithmetic, so you can disagree with the parts you know better than we do.

Your trip

8 days on the ground

Hotel category
Flight class

Estimated cost

$4,374

$2,187 per person ยท $273 per person per day

  • Visa & entry

    $50 ร— 2 โ€” typical tourist visa or eVisa fee

    $100
  • Flights

    $1,093 return ร— 2 ยท 15,917 km

    $2,186
  • Accommodation

    $100/night ร— 7 nights ร— 1 room ยท Standard

    $698
  • Food & drink

    $30/person/day ร— 8 days ร— 2

    $480
  • Local transport

    $12/person/day ร— 8 days ร— 2

    $192
  • SIM & internet

    $12 per person, once ร— 2

    $24
  • Attractions

    $20/person/day ร— 8 days ร— 2

    $320
  • Travel insurance

    $3/person/day ร— 8 days ร— 2

    $50
Subtotal
$4,050
Miscellaneous (8%)
$324
Total
$4,374

Budget at a glance

Per day

$547

Per person

$2,187

Family of 4

$8,748

7 days

$4,374

14 days

$6,113

30 days

$10,086

The 7, 14 and 30-day figures re-price the whole trip at that length โ€” flights and visas do not repeat, so a month is far from four times a week.

A planning estimate, not a quote โ€” ground costs are modelled from a cost tier for Cook Islands, not scraped from live inventory. Your settings are saved to this device.

Cities

Where to go in Cook Islands