Avarua is a popular tourist destination, so it’s not surprising that it has many attractive stores and souvenir shops. However, you will not find large shopping centers offering the latest fashion collections. At the same time, the stores selling original handmade souvenirs and accessories in the regional style are widely spread here. You’ll have the opportunity to buy great memorable gifts for yourself and your loved ones. Many local shops also offer their customers a rich selection of beach accessories.
The north of the island of Rarotonga is the location of the national capital of the Cook Islands – Avarua. When translated from the Maori language, which is a local dialect, the name of … Open
Avarua attracts fans of beach holidays and exotic nature, so the presence of interesting historic sights in the city and its surroundings becomes a pleasant surprise for travelers. Start … Open
The nearby Perfumes of Rarotonga Factory is a must-visit for ladies. Despite its name, this perfume shop sells only perfumes but also local organic cosmetics, as well as some classic souvenirs. Skin and hair care products based on natural plant ingredients and oils are very popular among customers. If you are looking for original souvenirs, pay special attention to wooden handicrafts in this shop.
Of course, the most popular entertainments among visitors to Avarua are beach recreation, water sports, and exploring local natural landmarks. The city is a great starting point for … Open
One of the city’s most unusual souvenir shops is Cooks Fudge Factory. At the entrance, you’ll meet a large parrot statue carved from wood and painted by hand. The store’s product range is very broad. It includes cute colored glass figurines of various shapes and sizes. Female customers will surely enjoy a large selection of organic cosmetics and natural oils. At the same time, men will be offered a large choice of colorful T-shirts, great hats and sunglasses. And do not ignore the section with sweets that can be bought by weight. The store also has a large children's toys section.
The north of the island of Rarotonga is the location of the national capital of the Cook Islands – Avarua. When translated from the Maori language, which is a local dialect, the name of … Open
In search of memorable gifts, many tourists go to Avarua Shopping Centre that comprises several shopping pavilions. This shopping complex is highly valued for its large selection of handicrafts. Particular attention should be paid to beautiful crafts made of wood and shells. Here you can find pretty interesting decorations for home. Go to a large textiles section for beautiful clothes made from natural fabrics or nice hats. The choice of inexpensive souvenirs is also impressive in this shopping center. You’ll be offered a rich selection of calendars, postcards, magnets, and beach accessories that don’t cost much.