About this property
Boasting beautiful sea or garden views from your private verandah, Tamanu Beach features a beachfront restaurant and bar and a private beach area. Guests enjoy free use of kayaks and snorkelling equipment and a free tropical breakfast daily. The resort offers 2 swimming pools and a tour desk where you can book market trips, kite surfing or fishing trips. Each Thursday night you can experience ‘Island Fire’, a cultural performance of Cook Island song, dance and fire dancing. You can relax with a cocktail whilst watching the sunset at Tamanu Restaurant. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, the restaurant serves a menu inspired by Pacific Island cuisine, along with a range of western favourites. Tamanu Beach Aitutaki is a 7-minute drive from Aitutaki Golf Club. Aitutaki Airport is less than 10 minutes’ drive away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- 2 swimming pools
- Airport shuttle (free)
- Spa and wellness centre
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Private beach area
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jahlane
Australia
“Beautiful facilities, friendly and helpful staff! Helped us organise transfers and scooter hire.” - Roger
New Zealand
“One of the childrens beds was very comfy The beach was great Room service cleaning was great Front office staff great” - Andrea
Australia
“Able to snorkel in front of resort. Breakfast was good. Room nice and shower a size. Small front deck to lie out in the fresh air. Lovely ladies and the GM Errin was happy to spend time speaking to guests” - Ryan
New Zealand
“Best spot in Aitutaki for a family. Stunning beach, beautiful resort feel, big rooms, good food.” - Catie
Australia
“The staff were very friendly and helpful. The bungalows were lovely and lovely outlook.” - Atea
New Zealand
“Staff Beachfront Amenities Complimentary foot soak Comfortable bed Refillable water sites” - Tammy
New Zealand
“Tamanu Beach Resort was beautiful. We had a beachfront bungalow and it was amazing. Spacious, comfy bed, the best shower, out door shower, pools and a beautiful beach to swim on!! The staff were welcoming and helpful. We had the bbq buffet at the...” - Veronica
Australia
“We received what was offered, breakfast, paddle boards, kayaks, snorkelling equipment, sea view, swimming pool. Great location, not crazy busy although all accommodations were full, walking distance to other acc restaurants(make sure you book)....” - Owen
Australia
“Fantastic place, charming lovely, kind warm hearted staff and absolute joy. Free bananas. Water stations. Free bikes. Great scooter hire a manager who spoke to the guests at breakfast, cared and gave great recommendations. Great breakfast, buffet....” - Ramona
Australia
“The pool next to Villa 100 because it was close to the pool and beach. The outdoor area was amazing and the bathroom was perfect!”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineLocal
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.


The fine print
Free transfers are available to and from Aitutaki Airport. Please inform Tamanu Beach in advance if you want to use this service, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Tamanu Beach in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.