Snorkeling in Rarotonga is among the finest found in the world. The lagoon surrounding the island is safe as eell as a delight to snorkel. There are 3 execllent snorkeling areas which have a variety of colorful and exotic fishes. Snorkeling in Rarotonga is safe as the surrounding reef protects you from the deep ocean creatures.
Snorkeling in Rarotonga is particularly very impressive at the southern lagoon close to the village of Titkaveka. Here a shallow channel off the sandy beach leads to coral heads where there are schools of small trevally. The Muri beach has beautiful lagoon. Where one can snorkel between the islet and the reef. Black rock is the calmest place for snorkeling due to the trade wind blowing in the area. The Tikioki-fruits of Rarotonga is unique with swimming and snorekelling to see rainbow fish, parge parrotfish, angelfish among others.
One can finds an abundance o ffish in the lagoon areas where a fishing ban (raui) has been imposed. One can find the Raui areas in the lagoons, where boundary poles wihch are decorated with coconut fronds are seen. Within these boundary, fishing is strictly prohibited, making the areas rich in different colorful fishes.
The waters here are good for swimming as well. The crystal clear water with warm temperature are tempting. One o fhte popular swimmin gspots is the famous Black ROck at the north-west end of hte island. But the most favored place for swimming is the Muri Beach. Here, one can wade to the four beautiful islets (motu).
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