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The Cook Islands is made up of 15 South Pacific islands with a population just under 20,000 people. The residents of Cook Island are friendly and unique and have their own government and language. Visitors will discover the islands' rich history, which goes back to 1500 B.C. Residents will invite visitors to share in and become part of their culture and customs. Tourists will enjoy the islands' lovely weather and discover that most hotels are just minutes from shopping, dining and attractions.

    Cook Island Divers

  1. Vacationing in the Cook Islands wouldn't be complete without a diving expedition. Folks at Cook Island Divers have been serving the area since 1973, and all dives are led by registered leadership personnel. Those who dive with Cook Island Divers will experience awesome sights in Cook Island's crystal clear waters whose temperatures are between 75 and 85 degrees. They provide daily trips at 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. with either one or two tanks. There are also night dives upon request and group dives. On the two-tank trips, snacks and drinks are provided. Please contact Cook Island Divers for rates and more information.

    P.O.Box 201
    Rarotonga
    Cook Islands
    Southwest Pacific
    011-682-22-483
  2. Matriki Beach Huts

  3. Matriki Beach Huts is located on the island of Aitutaki, a destination that has many water activities such as fishing. It has a beach hut accommodation, a two-story treehouse and garden unit. Matriki offers trips for deep-sea fishing, reef fishing, surf casting and spear fishing. Matriki has a 21-foot-long boat equipped with life jackets, flares, a radio, emergency equipment and a captain with 35 years of experience. Each trip is between four and six hours. Please contact Matriki Beach Huts for rates and more information.

    P.O. Box 32
    Aitutakihttp://write.demandstudios.com/edit.php?articleid=393444
    Cook Islands
    011-682-31-564
  4. Suwarrow Atoll National Park

  5. The Atoll National Park is the largest national park of the Cook Islands. Tourists who are nature and animal enthusiasts ought to plan a visit because it provides visitors with a vibrant lagoon full of unique plant and animal life. The park is also home to many seabirds and turtles. Eleven species of birds breed here, including red-footed boobies and sooty terns. Green turtles, which are an endangered species, nest on the island. Those planning a trip to Suwarrow Atoll National Park need to contact the National Environment Service to arrange for a visit.

    P.O. Box 37
    Rarotonga
    Cook Islands
    011-682-21-256
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