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Rarotonga · Every November
Vaka Eiva
A week of outrigger canoe racing around Rarotonga, open to visiting paddlers as much as locals.
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What happens when you set this watch
We track every fare from your airport into Avarua for November 15 to 30, 2026, round trips of 5 to 9 nights, across every airline. The moment one drops, you get one email with the dates, the price and a link to book. Free, and you can stop any time.
Know before you go
- Novice crews can enter some events; contact the organisers ahead of time.
- Late November is the start of the wet season; expect afternoon showers.
- Rarotonga airport is five minutes from Avarua and everything else is on the 32-kilometre ring road.
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