Port of Avatiu

Avatiu, Cook Islands

The Port of Avatiu, located in Avarua, Rarotonga, is the principal port of the Cook Islands. It features a depth of 8m and a wharf length of 260m. With a newly redeveloped harbor opened in April 2013, Avatiu can now handle larger vessels due to a deeper entrance and turning circle. The port plays a vital role, handling around 90% of food imports and 100% of the country's fuel supply. Visitors can enjoy exploring the vibrant local markets, indulging in traditional island cuisine, and experiencing the warm hospitality of the Cook Islands. Additionally, the picturesque beaches and crystal-clear waters offer excellent snorkeling and diving opportunities.

Location

City: Avarua

Region: Rarotonga

Country: Cook Islands

Coordinates: 21.2106° S, 159.7769° W

Port Information

  • Common Name: Avatiu, Cook Islands
  • Popularity: 4
  • Last Updated: 2/13/2024