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Welcome to the Bay of Plenty

Our resident intrepid explorer has a mission to discover all the great things to do in the region.

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Our resident intrepid explorer has a mission to discover all the great things to do in the region.

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Family Fun

We’ve got loads of family friendly activities and places to visit to keep kids of all ages entertained.

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We’ve got loads of family friendly activities and places to visit to keep kids of all ages entertained.
Pack a picnic and head outdoors there are heaps of tracks, parks and reserves to explore.

Walking and Tramping 

Pack a picnic and head outdoors. There are heaps of tracks, parks and reserves to explore. 

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There are plenty of great places to stop along this popular tourist route including beautiful beaches, stunning bush, natural hot pools and bubbling mud. 

Bay of Plenty highlights

A one day itinerary that takes in some of the key activities and attractions the Bay has to offer.

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Pacific Coast Highway

Follow this touring route from Auckland via Coromandel, through Tauranga, and around the East Cape to find spectacular coastlines, beaches and local gems.

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Follow this touring route from Auckland via Coromandel, through Tauranga, and around the East Cape to find spectacular coastlines, beaches and local gems.

We’ll give you some great tips on how to make the most of your time ensuring you see the best we’ve got to offer. 

Action packed - three days

For adventure seekers we've got plenty to offer including jet boating, kayaking, blokarting and an aerial obstacle course.

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A stopover at Tauranga port offers the chance to experience our region’s highlights or take advantage of the port’s short distance from Rotorua, Hobbiton, and the Coromandel. More about tour options »

Cruise to Tauranga

A stopover at Tauranga port offers the chance to experience our region’s highlights or take advantage of the port’s short distance from Rotorua, Hobbiton, and the Coromandel.

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