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Matai Beach

Matai Beach(Matai)

Cook Islands, Atiu, Areora 

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Matai Beach

Cook Islands, Atiu, Areora 

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Matai Beach is a beautiful beach located in Areora, Cook Islands. The beach is around 300 meters long and has soft white sand.

There are a few restaurants located near Matai Beach that offer local cuisine, including Kaiaraara Beach Bungalows and Restaurant and Coral Sands Restaurant.

There are several accommodation options available near Matai Beach, such as the Atiu Villas and Atiu Homestay, which offer comfortable rooms and great amenities for visitors to enjoy.

Matai Beach also offers amenities such as bathroom access, showers, and sun loungers, and it is suitable for dogs.

The crystal clear turquoise water is perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and diving

There is a free parking lot available at Matai Beach, making it easy for visitors to access.

Fun fact: Matai Beach is located on the east coast of Atiu Island, which is known for its unique traditional dance known as Are Tari.

Matai Beach is surrounded by lush greenery, and visitors can explore the beautiful natural scenery while hiking or taking a walk along the beach.

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  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Restrooms

  • Shops

  • Showers

  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Surfing

  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Bikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Bars

  • Food Snacks

  • Local Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Restaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

  • Car Access

  • Disabled Access

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

    Does Matai Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does Matai Beach have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Matai Beach a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Matai Beach good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Matai Beach have restrooms?

    No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Matai Beach a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Matai Beach?

    No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Matai Beach?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Hiking, Snorkeling.

    Does Matai Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Matai Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Matai Beach good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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