Embarking on a journey to the Cook Islands offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience romance and luxury amidst the backdrop of the South Pacific's pristine beauty. The allure of the Cook Islands lies not just in its breathtaking landscapes but in the meticulously crafted holiday packages that promise unforgettable moments with your significant other. Imagine the serenity of waking up in a world-class Aitutaki resort, where the deals are as inviting as the crystal-clear lagoon waters that lie a stone's throw from your bungalow. The Cook Islands holiday packages from Spacifica Travel are designed to cater to the dreams of every couple, ensuring that your time spent in this paradise is nothing short of magical.

Cook Islands holidays are synonymous with romance, offering a unique blend of relaxation and adventure tailor-made for lovebirds. From the intimate beaches of Aitutaki to the vibrant culture of Rarotonga, each island presents its own version of paradise, seamlessly blending luxury with the natural beauty of the South Pacific. Cook Islands travel is about more than just destinations; it's about creating memories that last a lifetime. Whether you're seeking an escape to a secluded beachfront villa or an overwater bungalow that offers direct access to the lagoon's azure waters, the Cook Islands holiday experience is designed to surpass your wildest dreams.

As you delve into the possibilities of Cook Islands travel, you'll discover a world where every detail is tailored to create the perfect romantic backdrop. Aitutaki resort deals offer an escape to tranquillity, where you can unwind in the luxury of your private plunge pool or dine under the stars with the sound of the ocean as your soundtrack. The essence of Cook Islands holidays is captured in the seamless blend of natural beauty, exceptional hospitality, and the bespoke experiences that await every couple.

Rarotonga

Rarotonga is the main island and home to the International Airport, where your direct flight from Sydney or flight via Auckland will arrive.  Airport meet and greet and return transfers are included in all Spacifica packages, and as the Island is only 42 km in circumference, it won’t be long before you arrive at your accommodation. 

There is so much to explore on Rarotonga. For adventurous couples, you can snorkel with manta rays, go on a night paddle tour, hike the Needle, snorkelling on the reef, enjoy meeting the locals on a progressive dinner tour.  Or opt to laze on the beach. 

Little Polynesian Resort is an award winning 4.5 star Adults Only beachfront resort.  For the ultimate in privacy, choose from Garden Studios or Beachfront Bungalows with stunning lagoon views. The split level bungalows feature a private courtyard with sun lounges and an outdoor shower, along with a super king sized bed.  The Garden Studios are set in private gardens and include a kitchenette.  Enjoy Polynesian cuisine in the poolside restaurant overlooking the lagoon, or reserve a private romantic dining experience under the stars. 

If it is 5 star privacy and relaxation in your own private plunge pool that you seek, Rumours Luxury Villas and Spa is for you.  The beach front spa villas feature fully equipped kitchens, gated private and tropical courtyard with a plunge pool, sunloungers, outdoor dining, only steps to the Muri Lagoon.  The onsite Waterfall Spa offers couples relaxation massages, body scrubs, hydrotherapy treatments and beauty treatments.  Honeymoon bonuses including complimentary champagne are included in romance packages. 

Aitutaki

If you are looking for the absolute in romance with your very own overwater bungalow, you will find it only a short 50 minute flight away on the island of Aitutaki.  The Aitutaki Lagoon Private Island Resort is an Adults Only boutique bungalow resort on Aitutaki Lagoon.  Just a short 2 minute private ferry from the main island, the resort offers guests accommodation options from beachfront and overwater bungalows with direct access to dive from your verandah into the lagoon. Wanting the ultimate in honeymoon luxury? The Royal Honeymoon Pool Villa is Aitutaki’s first private pool villa, and was named for the favourite wife of Chief Ru, the legendary Polynesian navigator.  The villa features a 4 poster super king bed, ensuite with open air shower, air conditioning, designer kitchen with indoor and outdoor dining. 

Getting Married in The Cook Islands

Why not combine your wedding and honeymoon?  Getting married in the Cook Islands is easy to organise, and the marriages are legally binding and recognised internationally. Spacifica’s wedding concierge can assist plan an intimate wedding, or a larger wedding with your family and friends, as well as arranging flights and accommodation.  Everything from the Celebrant, witnesses, flower leis, hair and makeup, wedding cake, and photographers can be organised for you. The most difficult decision you will have to make is choosing the location for your ceremony. Sunset on the beach? Barefoot on a private island? Surrounded by lush tropical gardens? A charming white washed chapel?  Looking for a true Polynesian experience? There are a number of ceremony options and venues to choose from.

Things you need to know

The legal age to consent to marriage is 20 years.

Applications can not be made outside of the Cook Islands, and applications for a licence must be made in person to the Registrar of Marriages in the Cook Islands at least 3 working days prior to the marriage.

You will need your passport and birth certificate to complete the Notice of Intended Marriage.

All other supporting documentation to show you are legally able to marry. We suggest you refer to the Australian Attorney-General’s website for further information. 

Contact Spacifica Travel today on 1800 800 722.