Keep up with the latest news and events from Polynesian Rental Cars and Bikes, including cultural and sporting events across the Cook Islands, helpful tips and tricks for planning the best possible holiday in our island paradise, and updates and specials from our amazing team based in handy locations all around Rarotonga. If you've got some news you'd like us to share, then please get in touch.
December 17th, 2025
If you’re spending Christmas in Raro, lucky you. While the rest of the world is braving the shops or stuck in traffic, you’ll be cruising past palm trees and filling your days with snorkels, sunsets and maybe a cheeky second serve of pavlova. Here are five chilled-out things to try if you’re on the island this festive season.
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November 4th, 2025
There’s something about cruising around Rarotonga that just feels right. The warm wind on your face, the ocean always by your side and the locals giving a wave as you pass. This island moves at its own pace and the best way to experience that is with your own transport.
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October 7th, 2025
Raro's biggest rugby weekend is nearly here. The Raro Rugby International 7s Tournament is on from 6 to 8 November 2025 at Tereora National Stadium. Three days of fast, fearless sevens alongside good food, sunshine, music and plenty of local pride.
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September 5th, 2025
Rarotonga never fails to amaze, especially during whale watching season. As humpback whales journey through our tranquil waters, there’s no better way to explore this natural spectacle than with Polynesian Rentals, your perfect companion for all your whale-watching adventures.
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August 5th, 2025
Rarotonga is a dream destination for older or mature travellers seeking relaxed exploration, cultural discovery, and stunning natural beauty. With your own vehicle from Polynesian Rentals, getting around the island is simple, flexible, and stress-free.
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