Notable beach · Penrhyn, Cook Islands
Matakopupu
Matakopupu is a beach in Penrhyn, Cook Islands.
Matakopupu: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Matakopupu
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Matakopupu — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -9.00633, -158.02437. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Matakopupu
- Masahu · beach · Penrhyn · ~1 km
- Nataiua · beach · Penrhyn · ~1 km
- Maio · beach · Penrhyn · ~1 km
- Rahirahi · beach · Penrhyn · ~2 km
- Moananui · river spot · Penrhyn · ~2 km
- Sukusuku · beach · Penrhyn · ~3 km
- Na Karapa · beach · Penrhyn · ~3 km
- Mou · beach · Penrhyn · ~3 km
- Narai Hoehoe · beach · Penrhyn · ~3 km
- Punga · beach · Penrhyn · ~3 km
- Korekaniti · beach · Penrhyn · ~3 km
- Te One Matua · beach · Penrhyn · ~3 km
- Pange · beach · Penrhyn · ~3 km
- Nahonu · beach · Penrhyn · ~4 km
- Perirua · beach · Penrhyn · ~4 km
- Nakati Rua Tama · beach · Penrhyn · ~4 km
- Kaihirihiri Matua · beach · Penrhyn · ~4 km
- Hoihei Vaka · beach · Penrhyn · ~4 km
Other beaches & coast near Matakopupu
- Masahu · beach · Penrhyn · ~1 km
- Nataiua · beach · Penrhyn · ~1 km
- Maio · beach · Penrhyn · ~1 km
- Rahirahi · beach · Penrhyn · ~2 km
- Sukusuku · beach · Penrhyn · ~3 km
- Na Karapa · beach · Penrhyn · ~3 km
- Mou · beach · Penrhyn · ~3 km
- Narai Hoehoe · beach · Penrhyn · ~3 km
- Punga · beach · Penrhyn · ~3 km
- Korekaniti · beach · Penrhyn · ~3 km
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Frequently asked
Is Matakopupu safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Matakopupu yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Matakopupu?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Matakopupu?
Nearby: Masahu (beach, 1 km), Nataiua (beach, 1 km), Maio (beach, 1 km), Rahirahi (beach, 2 km), Moananui (river spot, 2 km), Sukusuku (beach, 3 km).
Is Matakopupu worth visiting?
Matakopupu is listed as a notable beach in Cook Islands on Spotwander.