Bay of Plenty Itineraries

Whether you’re staying for two nights or two weeks, these itineraries will help you discover the region’s top spots and can’t miss areas.

The Bay of Plenty is an ideal base for trips around the Central North Island as well; experience the sights of Rotorua, Waitomo, the Coromandel or Taupo all within two hours’ from Tauranga.

One day highlights

If you have limited time in the region then check out some of the must do activities and attractions.  Choose from a few or try to cram them into one day! 

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Pacific Coast Highway

The Pacific Coast Highway is coastal drive to savur - fantastic seafood, golden sandy beaches, lush rainforest, wine galore and a rich architectural history.

Find more about this tour route 

Action packed - three days

For the adventurous there is so much to do in the region.  We've made some suggestions to help you plan three days of fun in the Bay.

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Cruising the bay - three days

This three day itinerary is very slow paced with plenty of time to soak up the sights and sounds of the beautiful Bay of Plenty region.

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Family fun

Purchase a family day pass and visit one of the following attractions for a great day’s outing.  Also check out some suggestions for some free family fun!

Family day out suggestions