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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.
September 5th, 2025
Whale Watching Update from Rarotonga — Your Guide with Polynesian Rentals
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
Best Rarotonga Experiences for Senior Travellers
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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July 8th, 2025
Local Foods To Try When In Rarotonga
You first step off the plane, hit that warm Cook Islands air, and your senses come alive! That’s Raro saying “Kia Orana!”—and your taste buds are in for just as warm a welcome.
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June 5th, 2025
Banging Beats And Island Pride: The Tangi Kaara Schools Drumming Comp
Right, if there’s one sound that hits you straight in the chest and gets your feet tapping before your brain catches up, it’s the deep, joyful boom of Cook Islands drumming. This June, we’re in for a proper treat. The Tangi Kaara Primary & Secondary Schools Drumming Competition is back, and trust us—it’s going to be LOUD, PROUD, and packed with energy that makes your heart thump along to the beat.
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May 20th, 2025
Top Tips For Riding A Scooter On Rarotonga
Let’s Cruise the Island the Local Way
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