DISCOVER
A FUN, INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCE FOR ALL AGES
DISCOVER WITH US
Learn all about the creatures that inhabit the Cook Islands,
both on land and in the sea.
CHILD
$10
ADULT
$12
FAMILY
$35
DISCOVER…
Colourful and stunning live coconut crabs
Bird rescue centre
Freshwater fish, eels and prawns
Huge creepy crawlies
Live stonefish feeding
Air conditioned aquariums and cinema
Learn how islands are formed
Geographic history to the Cook Islands
Turtles, crabs, sharks and cetacean
Whaling artefacts, pictures and stories
Shipwreck artefacts and historical stories
Tasty treats and drinks at The Coconut Crab Cafe.
SERVING YOU
FRESH & TASTY TREATS
Food/ Hot drinks to go
Toasted Sammies/Lasagne/Salad
Sammies/Roti/Sliders
Rolled Ice-cream
Cakes/Biscuits/Muffins
Smoothies/Iced Teas
COCONUT CRABS
Discover colourful & stunning, live coconut crabs
BIRD RESCUE CENTRE
Feeding our rescued birds
Huge Creepy Crawlies
Discover some of the creepy crawlies found in Rarotonga
STONE FISH
Can you spot the stonefish
FRESHWATER FISH
Opportunities to feed the telapia fish
PONU THE TURTLE
Ponu, a turtle with metobolic bone disorder, is part of our rescue and rehab programme.
WHALING HISTORY
FUN FOR ALL AGES
We've got something for the whole family.
SHIP WRECK
Discover the facinating history of many of the shipwrecks in the Cook Islands. Complete with artefacts.
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It's heartening to know that my entry fee is helping with the rescue and rehabilitation programme run by the centre." Rachel Bennerhasset - visitor.
CONTACT US
Main Road Arorangi, Rarotonga, Cook Islands | Phone: +682 23344
Mon - Fri 9.30am - 4pm | Sat 10.30am - 4pm
