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Nikao

Surf and dive town · Cook Islands

Score a trip to Nikao

Surf and dive, 6 nights from tomorrow, from your nearest start point: scored, planned and costed. Try another search

Spots near here: 4 places in 2 sports

Surf · this week

  • Black Rock · about 5 min by car · Not for beginners

    –, no score
  • Motutapu · about 20 min by car · stays in Muri · Not for beginners

    –, no score

Dive · this week

Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Nikao.

Map

the town and every place near it

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says. The dashed circle is 20 km from Nikao.

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About Nikao

where it is, what is near

Nikao is a town in Rarotonga, Cook Islands.

From Nikao you can reach 2 surf spots and 2 dive sites.

The nearest is Black Rock, a surf spot 1.7 km from the centre.

Overture lists 13 places to stay within 2 km of the centre.

The nearest airport is Rarotonga International Airport (RAR), 1 km away.

In Rarotonga · Cook Islands

  • 13 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: Rarotonga International Airport (RAR), 1 km

Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Scores are the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change them (how we score, how we earn).