Penrhyn
About Penrhyn
The northernmost of all the Cook Islands, Penrhyn is the most remote and difficult island to access, however the stunning natural beauty and laidback lifestyle make the challenging trip well worth it. Fishing fanatics will think they've died and gone to heaven upon arriving in Penrhyn, guaranteed to land a catch due to the enormous number of tropical fish who inhabit the atoll's pristine lagoon. Guests can spend their days picnicking, exploring and fishing completely undisturbed, away from the crowds on this secluded hidden gem.
When to visit
The best time to visit Penrhyn in the Cook Islands is during the dry season, offering sunny days with less humidity, from May to October.
Most popular: May - October
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Location
Getting There
Penrhyn is approximately a 4-hour flight from Rarotonga. Air Rarotonga flies private charters to the island, as there are no regular domestic flights available.
