Things to do in Bay of Plenty
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Tours & day trips
See all 25 activitiesOpens in new tabShore Excursion: Geothermal Rotorua with Maori Cultural Performance at Whak...
Water activities
See all 4 activitiesOpens in new tabTauranga: Evening Glow Worm Kayak Tour
Food, drink & nightlife
See all 3 activitiesOpens in new tabTauranga: Evening Glow Worm Kayak Tour
Wildlife & nature
See all 3 activitiesOpens in new tabFrom Tauranga: Skydive over Mount Maunganui
Popular places to visit
Coromandel Peninsula
Sunbathe on golden sandy beaches, hike through beautiful native forests and stay in many attractive small towns when visiting this peninsula.
Mount Maunganui
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Maunganui during your travels in Tauranga. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its charming cafes.
Whangamata Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Whangamata Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Whangamata. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the spas while you're in the area.
Karangahake Gorge
Explore this rainforest gorge which has tunnels hollowed out by gold miners a rushing river, and calm pools that provide an excellent spot for swimming in the summer.
Maunganui Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Maunganui Beach during your travels in Tauranga?
Papamoa Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Papamoa Beach during your trip to Papamoa Beach? Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.
Tauranga Domain
Catch an event at Tauranga Domain during your trip to Tauranga. Visit the shops and charming cafes in this romantic area.
Ohope Beach
Explore the great outdoors at Ohope Beach, a lovely green space in Ohope. Wander the waterfront and beaches in the area.
Mount Hot Pools
Enjoy an outing to Mount Hot Pools during your stay in Tauranga. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its charming cafes.
Areas of Bay of Plenty
Mount Maunganui
Mount Maunganui is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Pilot Bay Beach or Maunganui Beach.
Papamoa Beach
Beaches and shopping are notable features of Papamoa Beach. You might consider stopping by Papamoa Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Maraetotara
While Maraetotara isn't home to many top sights, Maraetotara Reserve and Mataatua: The House That Came Home are some notable places to visit nearby.