Tauranga and the Bay of Plenty offer stunning beaches, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed coastal lifestyle. Here are the top things to do.
Climb Mount Maunganui
The iconic Mauao offers walking tracks with stunning views of the Bay of Plenty. The summit track takes about 45 minutes and rewards with panoramic views.
Relax At The Hot Salt Water Pools
After climbing the Mount, relax in the Hot Salt Water Pools at the base of Mauao - perfect for tired muscles.
Explore The Marine Reserve
Discover the underwater world at the Mauao Marine Reserve with snorkeling and diving opportunities.
Visit McLaren Falls Park
This beautiful park features walking trails, waterfalls, and the magical glowworm kayak experience at night.
White Island Tour
Take a boat or helicopter tour to New Zealand's most active marine volcano for a unique geological experience.