Orca Wild Adventures
The most successful dolphin swimming business in the Bay.
We offer a full day adventure which includes swimming with dolphins, a guided snorkel at a off shore island while your lunch gets cooked for you on the boat.
WELCOME TO TAURANGA
Tauranga means ‘place of rest or anchorage’ in Māori and while the sparkling harbour and magnificent views make it a great place to relax and recharge, there’s also plenty to keep you busy. Tauranga is the largest city in the Coastal Bay of Plenty and is home to approximately 140,000 people. The sprawling city is virtually surrounded by water - locals’ lives consist of fishing, diving, swimming and simply enjoying the stunning views from almost every corner.
what to do in Tauranga
Explore the culture, art and history of Tauranga, or take a walk along the endless waterfront and soak in the epic views of the surrounding islands and busy harbour.
Raglan Surfers Lunch Helicopter Package
Departing Tauranga for the West coast for a relaxing slow paced lunch with some of the best surf breaks in the world for views!
Wairoa River Kayak Tour
Explore the upper reaches of the Wairoa River from Omanawa. 10km flat water paddle - guided or unguided options
Rotorua / Tauranga Photography Workshop
A one day private Bay of Plenty photography tour and workshop. Be guided through awe inspiring coastal landscape by one of our award winning photographers for a unique photography experience tailored especially for you.
Tauranga Sport Fishing Club
The Tauranga Game Fishing Club Inc provides facilities for members and their guests, including bar, dining, and weighstation. Activities on offer are annual fishing tournaments and social events.
Waitomo Caves and Hobbiton Combo Helicopter Package
Board your private helicopter from Tauranga Airport and head for the Waikato plains where you can experience black water rafting and a guided Hobbiton tour.
Mount Classic Tours Ltd
Classic Rolls Royce and Daimler limousines, modern Ford and Holden sedans plus a super stretch limo offers you the greatest choice of wedding car in the region, all driven by professional chauffeurs.
Tauranga Golf Club
The Tauranga Golf Course offers 18 championship tested holes of real character that will challenge and delight all players.
Guided Footprints - Mt Drury & Moturiki walk
See historical Maori burial caves hear the legends they pasted down from generation to generation. Learn about the old Pa site and the surrounding Islands. This gentle walk will suit all levels of fitness except those with walking aids. Please ask.
The Ultimate Hobbiton Experience Helicopter Package
The thrill of a Helicopter ride to the front door of the acclaimed Hobbiton Movie Set Tour. This is a must do for any Lord of the Rings fan
The Cider Factorie
Award winning Cidery located in the green belt of Te Puna, Tauranga.
The Cidery, Restaurant and Cellar Door are situated in the one amazing location for you to visit 5 days a week.
Taste of Plenty
Taste of Plenty is a boutique food tourism venture located in the stunning Bay of Plenty. Choose from a range of food and culinary tours, or let us design a custom tour for your group. Visit orchards, farms, providors and unique production facilities
Kaiate Falls
Mount Hot Ocean Water Pools
Mount Maunganui Hot Ocean Water Pools, Open until 10pm, 7 days per week. Surrounded by golden beaches, cafes and walking tracks, rest and relax outdoors under the majestic 'Mount' in 32 - 39 degree ocean water or treat yourself to an onsite massage.
St George's Church Gate Pa Talks & Tours
St George’s Anglican Church sits where the Battle of Gate Pā took place. We offer talks and tours on The Battle to interested groups. These are tailored for people of all ages from school to adult groups.
King Tide Salt Fly
Join King Tide for a day of salt water fly fishing. Based in the sunny Bay of Plenty we offer guided trips chasing kingfish, snapper, kahawai and other species armed with a fly rod in hand. Get in touch and see just how addictive it can be.
Adrenalin Forest Bay of Plenty
Affordable fun for the whole family, a wicked adrenalin rush adventure park in a beautiful forest setting in TECT All Terrain Park 20minutes from Rotorua and Tauranga. over 25 flying foxes and 100 different challenges to overcome.
Brewbus - New Zealand Craft Beer Tours Limited
At Brewbus - we're all about taking the people to the beer! Whether you're a beer novice, a crafty connoisseur, or just have a thirst for a fun day out and some brewing knowledge, Brewbus is the bus to be on!
Greenfernz Ltd
Greenfernz Ltd is one of New Zealand's longest running independent golf and fly-fishing tour arrangers. We have over 10 years of experience creating luxury bespoke golf and fishing itineraries creating memories that will last a lifetime.
CruiseTauranga.Com
New Zealand is a fascinating place, with stunning scenery, amazing geology and geothermal activity a unique bi-cultural Maori/European history and an incredible ecology dating back over eighty million years. Let us tell you the story.
Wicked Wanders
“Wicked” A New Zealand colloquialism meaning ‘Amazing’, ‘Fantastic’ or ‘Astonishing’.
Established in 2015 Wicked Wanders is a boutique tour operator specialising in providing personalised history and tasting tours of the greater Tauranga area.
Dolphin & Wildlife Cruise - Bay Explorer - Tauranga - Bay of Plenty
Enter nature & wide open spaces on a Bay Explorer wildlife cruise. Explore our big blue backyard and watch dolphins swimming up close. Join us for a shared lifetime experience and help protect wild marine animals. A great family friendly half-day.
Scenic Lake McLaren Kayak Tour
Here at Waimarino we offer many different varieties of kayaking tours, from sea kayaking to guided river tours. Our tours are designed to give the customer maximum fun and at the same time incorporate factual information to take away from the trip.
Learning Journeys Ltd
Let us show you New Zealand and the Bay of Plenty. Single day tours in the Taupo Volcanic Zone, or multi-day tours anywhere in New Zealand - we have been sharing New Zealand with our customers since 2001 - contact us and see how we can help.
Pauanui sandy lunch and swim Helicopter package
Departing from Tauranga Airport flying into the Coromandel Peninsula to the gem of Pauanui for a lunch break at a local cafe or lodge retreat, with time for a dip in the ocean before returning.
Evening Glow Worm Kayak Tour - Tauranga
Glow Worm Kayak tours depart from Waimarino, Tauranga. A delightful array of refreshments are offered during sunset just before departure onto the lake. The darkness has fallen and the glow worms shine extra bright in the moon lit sky.
AIR CHATHAMS DC3 SCENIC FLIGHTS
Air Chathams and Classic Flyers together bring you a unique experience and an adventure of a lifetime flying in a 1945 Douglas DC3. The scenic flight captures spectacular views around the city of Tauranga and to other points of interest in the beautiful Bay of Plenty.
Unique Holiday Tours
Escorted North and South Island tours specifically designed for mature travellers. Proven itinerary can assure you a hassle-free, fun filled holiday. Enjoy a new experience, meet new friends and become part of our unique family.
Amazing Day Tours
Tauranga Tours & Rotorua Tours specialize in small group guided tours for cruise ship passengers. We offer two vehicles one set tour / one custom tour. Highly rated on Trip Advisor.
The Gateway Cyber Cafe
If you are looking for a Safe, Secure, Fast, Internet Cafe in Tauranga, you have come to the right place!
McLaren Falls Park
NZ-Tours
If you want to experience the real New Zealand, visit stunning locations, whilst getting out into nature, as well as visiting some of NZ's iconic scenery, this one is for you! Along the way we offer several fishing and hunting experiences.
Waimarino Adventure Park
Enter the park knowing that the day is yours to enjoy with our supreme pass. The Blob, The UFO, rock climbing, New Zealand's only kayak slide and unlimited kayak hire; there's fun to be had all day at Waimarino.
Taste of Plenty
Taste of Plenty is a foodie tour company. Our tours will introduce you to some of our food heroes as we visit and sample innovative food from farms, orchards, restaurants, markets, hole in the wall production facilities in and around Tauranga.
Cobra Classic
Helicopter scenic flight to a relaxed lunch before taking to the roads in a Ford powered V8 AC Cobra.
Tree Tops Luxury lunch Helicopter package
A stunning Scenic Flight over the Papamoa hills to Rotoruas finest lodge, Tree Tops for a luxury lunch and fun activities
Carbon Neutral Scenic Helicopter Flight Package
A stunning scenic flight to a beautiful cafe at Waihi for lunch followed by driving back to Tauranga in the latest Tesla Model X.
Skydive Tauranga
Experience an epic 45 seconds of freefall with a jump from 12,000 feet
Discover the beauty of Tauranga and some of the best views in New Zealand
Enjoy spectacular views of New Zealand's best beaches, Mount Ruapehu, White Island, and Lake Rotorua
Bay Explorer
30 Minute Scenic flight around the bay of plenty including a remote beach landing for a photograph.
Bike the Bay
We offer both independent rentals as well as guided tours on over 100km of local cycle trails around Tauranga. Trails are mostly coastal & enjoy stunning views and easy trail grades. Take our 'guide my ride' service & well show you the way.
2 Dive Day Trip with Dive Zone Tauranga
The beautiful Bay of Plenty boasts a wide variety of dive sites that you can explore with us on this 2-dive single-day charter, on board our comfortable 12 meter dive boat "Ruku Moana".
Kiwifruit Country
Visit a working kiwifruit orchard and learn about ‘the story of kiwifruit’.
Discover how this unique pocket of land, in the Bay of Plenty, is able to produce one of the worlds healthiest fruits, better than anywhere else.
3hr Tauranga Sun-downer History Tour
A tour of Tauranga city taking in the sights of early european settlements, the battle of Gate Pa, views of the harbour, local history and how Tauranga grew to be the city it is today. Finishes with a complimentary glass of wine or beer.
Wildside Tours Tauranga Artisan Foods and Drinks Tour
We're locals who love nothing more than to show people the scenery and sights, visiting artisan food, wine, cider and craft beer producers along the way, sampling their produce and hearing their stories.
New Zealand Educational Tours
We are New Zealand's number one youth tour operator catering for anyone young at heart. Our personalised service ensures our clients get the experience they are looking for.
Renner Park Golf
Renner Park Golf Course is the Western Bay's newest 9-hole public golf course - set amid the rolling green hills of Oropi.
Waihi Beach Heli lunch/brunch
A brief Scenic flight up the white sandy beach to Waihi's award winning Surf Shack Eatery for a delectable lunch before returning .
Escape Rooms Tauranga
We are NZ's largest all escape room experience and the only original up to 90 min game giving you a longer more interactive experience.
We also have wheelchair access.
4hr Tauranga Scenic History and Tasting Tour
Connecting you with the natural beauty, history, culture, industry and people of Tauranga. See amazing views, beautiful beaches, orchards, and experience the taste of our world-renowned Manuka Honey, Kiwifruit and Avocado industries.
East Coast Paddler - Stand Up Paddle Boarding Lesson
Intro to Stand Up Paddle Boarding Lesson
BayStation
Come and visit the new home of blokart and have a blast on the land sailing machine. BayStation also has a new activity, the all-new electric Drift Karts are the latest attraction and are perfect for going sideways.
Tauranga Marine Charters
Daily Fishing Trips. We offer day trips or 12 and 24 hour trips, we can supply all you need and we work all year round from Tauranga in the beautiful Bay of Plenty.
Blue Ocean Charters
Come fishing with the experts Blue Ocean Charters for a day to remember. We specialise in day or overnight reef or hapuka fishing trips for individuals or groups on our large 16m vessel.
LoadedNZ
Been looking for fun things to do in Tauranga? Look no further than Loaded NZ!
Baycourt Community & Arts Centre
Located in the heart of Tauranga Baycourt Community and Arts Centre is Tauranga’s premier performing arts facility.
V8 Trike Tours - Tauranga / Mount Maunganui / Bay of Plenty
Our scenic rides take you on a tour of the golden beaches and multi-million dollar houses. We’ll ride through Mount Maunganui, Tauranga City and out to the scenic lookouts across the Bay of Plenty. Voted #1 Outdoor Activity by TripAdvisor 2018 & 2019
Leveret Estate Winery and Cellar Door
Join us daily from 9.30am-5pm at our Cape Dutch style cellar door for memorable tasting experiences.
Fernland Spa Thermal Mineral Springs
A uniquely New Zealand experience. Bath in our 100% pure natural mineral water surrounded by spectacular native bush. Enjoy one of 8 private pools or the ambient main pool . All pools are drained cleaned and refilled daily with pure mineral water.
McLaren Falls Park
Air Chathams - Whakātane & Bay of Plenty
Air Chathams has been bringing New Zealand’s regional communities together by air in New Zealand and the Pacific for over 35 years. We fly the fastest direct route from Auckland to Whakatāne, Whanganui, the Kāpiti Coast and the Chatham Islands.
Tauranga to Tree Tops
Leaving Tauranga by helicopter arriving at one the premier lodges of New Zealand, Tree Tops, stay for lunch, activities or the night.
Bethlehem Coachlines
During the cruise ship season October to April Bethlehem Coachlines offer an all day pass Hop on Hop Off service. Bookings can be made through our web site or at the Tauranga I-Port next to the cruise terminal.
Classic Flyers Museum
During your travels through the Bay of Plenty and in particular Mount Maunganui, visit the Classic Flyers Historic Aviation Museum for an attraction to visit that combines a unique historic aviation museum with a first class cafe & bar.
Custom Day Tours
Custom Day Tours organise your custom day tours and shore excursions around the Bay of Plenty Rotorua, Hobbiton, Waitomo Caves, Mount Maunganui, Tauranga and beyond.
Wildside Tours Whakatane Scenery, Artisan Food and Drinks
Experience Whakatanes local Boutique Food and Drinks along with sights and scenery
Surf Safari
A real sample of the beautiful Bay of Plenty taking in the expansive coastal views of the Eastern Bay
River Rats Raft & Kayak - Wairoa Grade 5 Rafting
The Wairoa courses through a stunning rock and tree lined gorge. The trip combines turbulent rapids with exciting drops to produce top white water action. This dame release river only runs selected Sundays from September to May
Guided Footprints
Enjoy a guided climb (with many rest stops) to the summit of Mauao (The Mount) or walk around the base track. Hear the Maori legends of the area. Enjoy light refreshments, a hot pool swim and a stroll through the Mount city centre.
Art Map
Kewpie Cruises - Scheduled One Hour Scenic Harbour Cruise
Bay of Plenty's best value activity: It's a special opportunity for families with children under 12 years as they travel free. Hop on/Hop off at Matakana. Departures from Pilot Wharf, Pilot Quay, Mount Maunganui
Tauranga Art Gallery
An exceptional art experience in downtown Tauranga. Discover and enjoy a constantly changing programme of inspiring artwork from leading local, national and international artists. Then browse our retail space for unique gifts to take home.
Carolie's Culinaire
COOKERY CLASSES - OCTOBER - NOVEMBER 2020
Carolie's Culinaire in Omokoroa, Tauranga, offers Cheese Making and Cookery Classes on a regular basis. Apart from the classes scheduled for every month, additional classes can be arranged on request for groups and clubs. Many options for topics are available to select from and these may be tailor made to suit the preference of a group. Ideal for year end team build events!
Wildside Tours Tauranga Boutique Craft Brewery Tour
Ever fancied seeing what a boutique brewery looks like, or just want to taste a beer straight from the brewery taps. Join us on a journey of discovery touring three local breweries where you can see the working brewery and hear the brewers story.
Flummox Escape Rooms Tauranga
We have created some of the very best escape rooms in New Zealand that are designed to be immersive and create some team bonding in a totally fun and enjoyable way!
Te Puna Quarry Park
Te Puna Quarry Park is a magical place of special beauty with walkways, panoramic views, native & exotic trees, specialised gardens, ponds, sculptures, butterfly house, picnic lawns, seats, shelters and fun things to do for children. Moderate fitness required as there are several steep paths. Quarry Park is a public park, open every day all day-light hours. It is managed entirely by volunteers. Admission is free - donations very welcome via Give-A-Little or online. Dogs are allowed on the lead.
Cruise Tours Tauranga
Join us for an exciting and informative day tour when your ship arrives in Tauranga Port. Fully guided group tours to Rotorua, Hobbiton and Tauranga. Join one of the listed tours or we can custom design a tour for your group of 2 to 50 people.
Seatrek Charters
Seatrek is a Tauranga based marine charter company offering the opportunity to experience a wide variety of marine activities.
Momentum Studio Pilates
Our style of teaching is informative and consultative its about your body and how Pilates translates into your every day life.
Selena Ceramics & Pottery
Baywave TECT Aquatic & Leisure Centre
Baywave is one of the Bay of Plentys top regional attractions, drawing in over 230,000 visitors every year!
JO TRICKER GLASS
Come and learn the ancient and fascinating method of creating flameworked glass beads (also known as lampworking) where glass is melted in a flame using an oxygen and LPG torch.
4hr Shore Excursion - History and Tasting Tour Free Kiwifruit Ice Cream
Connecting you with the natural beauty, history, culture, industry and people of Tauranga. See amazing views, beautiful beaches, orchards, and experience the taste of our world-renowned Manuka Honey, Kiwifruit and Avocado industries.
Tauranga Cruise Tours
• Looking for a Cruise Ship shore excursion that will show you the best of the sights in this region?
• Can you get all this at a reasonable cost?
• Yes with Amazing Day Tours come and join us for the day and let us share our amazing region with you.
Summerhill Trails
Summerhill Trails is for mountain bikers and walkers. Share our space, fresh air, peaceful environment & spectacular views.
Dolphin Viewing and Swimming
Our Wildlife Tour to watch and swim with wild dolphins in the Bay of Plenty is a must on any bucket list! Our 5-hour boat tour departs daily from Tauranga on our spacious catamaran, ideal for viewing and swimming.
Mount Tutu Eco-Sanctuary
Mount Tutu Eco-Sanctuary, a QEII National Trust Protected Open Space native Rainforest Bird Sanctuary for birdsong and bird watching.
Local Tasting Tour ex-Tauranga
This tour travels north for tastings/presentations of wines from one boutique & two medal-winning wineries, before returning to Tauranga’s CBD for a cocktail & dessert.
Riverbug Tours, Courses & Rental
Experience the Bay of Plenty's waterways from the unique perspective of our NZ invented, single person 'Riverbug' inflatables. Our tours & courses offer safe, fun, educational and cultural filled adventures suitable for all ages and abilities.
Tauranga i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
We provide a comprehensive, impartial information and booking service for Tauranga and New Zealand for accommodation, activities, attractions and travel bookings.
Dolphin Blue
Have you ever looked into the eyes of a dolphin? It is said to be a life changing experience. At Dolphin Blue, we not only observe but also give you the chance to swim with a pod of dolphins.
Mount Magic Scenic Flight
A peek at the Bay and thrill of a chopper ride, taking in views of the city, Mount Maunganui and glorious sandy beaches.
TECT All Terrain Park
Shore Trips and Tours - Tauranga/Rotorua/Hobbiton Tours
Day tours for cruise ship passengers visiting the Port of Tauranga to visit Rotorua to see geysers, mud pools, hot water springs and experience Maori culture or Hobbiton for the essential LOTR experience. Small group tours, private or shared.
The Elms | Te Papa Tauranga
The Elms, one of the oldest heritage sites in New Zealand, is an essential stop for all visitors to Tauranga.
Omokoroa Golf Club
Omokoroa Golf Club is a hearty links pleasantly detached from the hustle and bustle of Tauranga and Mt Maunganui. It's a course where accuracy off the tee is essential.
where to stay in Tauranga
Immerse yourself in the busy downtown Tauranga area. Choose from a wide range of accommodation options, including a 4.5-star waterfront hotel or a boutique room in a converted historical building.
Trinity Wharf Tauranga
A unique 4.5 star Tauranga hotel, located on and over the harbour with a relaxed ambience, flexible event venue options and waterfront dining. Situated in the Bay of Plenty region – one of New Zealand’s top holiday destinations.
Bachcare Holiday Homes
Dragonfly Wood
Dragonfly Wood is a private location for only a few guests with self-contained motorhomes. It's a central location, within minutes of great New Zealand waterfalls, bush and beaches. While you're here you will see and hear typical rural life.
Bell Lodge Motel & Backpackers Hostel
At Bell Lodge we offer a unique complex, combining family units & backpackers, where both World Travellers and New Zealanders can stay. Our comfortable budget choices mean you can enjoy your holiday experience here in the Bay of Plenty for longer.
Harbour City Motor Inn Tauranga
You will love our location, we are the closest Motel to the city centre, shops & restaurants. Across the road from the Baycourt Theatre, Art Gallery & buses. You won't have to get in your car until you leave.
Cobblestone Court Motel
Wenzel Motels is looking forward to welcoming you at Cobblestone Court Motel. Our Motel is conveniently located close to Tauranga Marina, Tauranga CBD and Otumoetai on ramp for an easy access to The Mount.
Enjoy great local walks along beaches and parks.
Cottage Park Thermal Motel
Clean and comfortable motel. 16 Units in a park like setting. We will cater to all your accommodation requirements with friendly and professional service. Come and give us a go.
ASURE Harbour View Motel
Eight self-contained charming Motel units with aircon & 50+ Sky TV, recently renovated just 40 metres off the waters edge in Tauranga's inner harbour. Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac and just a few minutes walk to supermarket, shops and restaurants.
The Tauranga on the Waterfront
Feel the warmth of a spectacular sunrise, indulge yourself in the tranquil harbour views. Wake up feeling great, refreshed, ready for your new day.
Cameron Thermal Motel Tauranga
Welcome to Cameron Thermal Motel, where the only thing warmer than our welcome is our luxurious thermal swimming pool and private spa.
Hotel on Devonport
Hotel on Devonport is a luxury boutique style hotel located in downtown Tauranga with shopping and restaurants within a few minutes walk.
Seascape Villa B&B
Luxury Bed & Breakfast, 3 rooms all with private en-suite and air conditioned with tea and coffee facilities. FREE WIFI in all rooms, Sky TV with 50+ channels. We are just five minutes by car from the city centre and 10 minutes from Mt Maunganui.
Greerton Motor Inn
If you are looking for a relaxing and affordable Tauranga accommodation then look no further than here at the Greerton Motor Inn. We pride ourselves on a high level of service and this has been rewarded with industry awards.
Hōpara Campers
A unique teardrop camper available to hire in MT Maunganui.
Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn
Relax back for some hot water therapy, enjoy the soothing effects of alkaline waters on your skin and soak away all your worries.
Beautiful Holiday Home & Pool
Idyllic single level home with private fully fenced pool in quiet neighbourhood. Easy access to Mount Manganui, Tauranga City Centre & surrounds. Sleeps 8 (or 10 including the double sofa bed).
The Cottage at Poripori
Poripori Homestead has a character that reflects its early 1900s farm villa history with current comforts . Enjoy having your own space in a rural setting with Tauranga city 20 minutes away.
Durham Court Motor Inn
Whether it’s for work or play, a family getaway or a business trip, Durham Court Motor Inn is ideally situated for your stay in the Bay.
Omokoroa Kiwi Holiday Park
Omokoroa Kiwi Holiday Park provides accommodation to suit all budgets and a large outdoor covered dining area we are a great choice for school, social club and family groups.
The Black Badger Bed & Breakfast
Set in a rural location with stunning views of Mt Maunganui and the Kaimai ranges, the Black Badger bed & breakfast is ideal for those guests who wish to escape to the country and enjoy all that this area of outstanding natural beauty has to offer.
Apple Tree Backpackers
Nested right between the beaches of Tauranga and Mt Maunganui you will find our cosy newly renovated backpackers. We also offer free pick-ups from the Tauranga i-SITE Visitor Information Centre!
Fernland Spa Thermal Mineral Springs
Fernland Spa is a geothermal pool complex and caravan park in a spectacular setting only 5 minutes from Tauranga. Tranquility and space at an affordable rate. Boarding an Eco-reserve campers enjoy the tranquility. Access to pool included.
Canopy Camping Escapes - Cob Cottage
The Cob Cottage is situated 30 minutes from Tauranga and 20 minutes from Welcome Bay and Te Puke. This charming, organic building, was lovingly created over two years by owners, Tess and Marco.
Wanderlust NZ
Wanderlust NZ, more than just a place to stay. Our newly renovated historic building is the preferred stop for travellers and young adventurers wanting high quality, affordable rooms, from backpacker hostel style dorms to upmarket double en-suites.
Morning Tide Villa
This high-tech, beautiful home boasts five star luxury with the interior décor inspired by European nautical design. Upon entering this high end home, with uninterrupted views and state of the art amenities, you will never want to leave.
Two Tui Homestead and BnB
Welcome to our beautiful slice of paradise! We are a boutique style "one group at a time" accommodation, away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. A place to unwind, relax, recharge, have fun!
Accommodation at Te Puna
Eight minute drive to central Tauranga & 15 minutes to Mt Maunganui beaches. Family & studio units, swimming pool. Adjacent to a licensed café and local tavern, handy to six golf courses & wineries
Seagulls Guesthouse
Welcome to Seagulls Guesthouse. We offer you quiet, clean, comfortable and affordable Mount Maunganui Accommodation.
Tauranga wetland house
Modern 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home near cafe, convenience store, pilates studio, hairdresser, playground and wetland walk/cycleway.
Welcome Bay Hot Pools & Campground
Welcome Bay Hot Pools and Campground are set in a peaceful natural environment. Staying at our lovely boutique campground and soaking in the tepid natural mineral pools means tranquillity and being at harmony with nature.
Academy Motor Inn
The Academy Motor Inn aims to offer our guests value for money accommodation and a comfortable stay in our immaculately clean units with friendly and excellent service.
The Bach at Poripori
Poripori Homestead has a character that reflects its early 1900s farm villa history with current comforts . Enjoy having your own space in a rural setting with Tauranga city 20 minutes away.
Just the Ducks Nuts
Just the Ducks Nuts offers a really friendly and relaxed atmosphere... it's tidy and peaceful!
Hoatu Kaimua Tourist Lodge
Beautiful tourist lodge nestled in the Kaimai ranges but just 20 mins from Tauranga. We have two comfortable double guest rooms plus dorm accommodation for up to 35 people. Price is $28 per person per night for dorm and $56 for guest rooms.
18th Avenue Thermal Motel
An opportunity to enjoy a thermal hot pool, space and playground, plus free wifi with comfortable, clean, well-appointed units at an affordable cost.
Millers Haven Homestay
Welcome to our rural homestay, located between Tauranga & Rotorua. A wonderful place to relax amongst the bush surroundings, from a busy city life!
The Homestead at Poripori
Poripori Homestead has a character that reflects its early 1900s farm villa history with current comforts . Enjoy having your own space in a rural setting with Tauranga city 20 minutes away.
Boscabel Lodge
Boscabel Lodge provides luxury serviced accommodation in either one of two fully self-contained two bedroom apartments, or a spacious suite.
Tauranga Lodge Bed & Breakfast
At Tauranga Lodge you will enjoy superior faclities, first-class service and sumptuous cusine,in a private setting with breathtaking views over Tauranga City, Mt Maunganui and out to the Pacific Ocean.
Loft 109 Backpackers
Small friendly backpackers hostel, locally owned. with only 30 beds, Loft 109 caters for those who like a home away from home.
The French Country House
Welcome to the French Country House, luxury Lodge, the Bay of Plenty’s best kept secret. The perfect place for a romantic getaway, a corporate retreat or a foodies tour of the bay.
Tauranga Tourist Park
Hidden away on the harbor's edge we are one of New Zealand's only, owner operated parks. We take great pride in customer service and offer a friendly welcome, clean facilities and a quiet relaxing stay.
Quest Tauranga
Welcome to The Quest Tauranga the ultimate accommodation choice in the very heart of stunning Tauranga City in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. We have 30+ luxury suites and apartments.
Baybell Lodge
Getaway and relax at Baybell Lodge
Summit Motor Lodge Tauranga
With 25 very spacious apartment style units, Summit Motor Lodge Tauranga offers superior accommodation in a quiet location yet close to the heart of Tauranga.
Birchwood Motel
On Waihi Road Motel Mile. 7 x 1 bedroom, ground floor units, serviced daily, sleep 1 5, some designated non smoking, separate bedroom, queen, double or twin beds.
Hotel Armitage and Conference Centre
Nestled conveniently in the heart of Tauranga's CBD, surrounded by native trees, Hotel Armitage and Conference Centre is also close to the Elms, Tauranga Domain and Mount Maunganui, with its renown white sandy beaches.
Colonial Court Motor Inn
We assure you of a warm welcome, comfortable stay and Fantastic Hospitality.
rooms are all ground floor easy access units, built running off the road, ensuring you a quiet and peaceful stay.
Bethlehem Motor Inn
We have 23 spacious, ground level, studio, 1 and 2 bedroom suites, all furnished to a very high standard. On-site facilities include an outdoor swimming pool and spa pool.
Hugo and Carter's Backpackers and Motel
We are situated a short walk from the CBD and offer free parking and wifi to all guests. We aim to provide a home away from home for guests and a place to rest and recharge.
The Boatshed
The Boatshed is an absolute waterfront Tauranga holiday apartment, complete with linen and cleaning. With breathtaking views and upmarket interior, this converted boat shed is an exclusive harbourfront home with it's own private mooring!
Mount Tutu Eco-Sanctuary
Nestled in a native rainforest. Secluded peaceful retreat 18 kms from CBD. Unique Whare type accommodation/ensuite, Glow Worm tour included in tariff, wildlife, bush walks, gardens, bird sanctuary. See reviews on Tripadvisor.com & Google reviews.
Roselands Motel
Relax and enjoy the tranquility of Roselands Motel with everything Tauranga has to offer within a stones throw from your doorstep.
Selena Farmstay
At Selena Pottery & Farmstay, Chris & Liz Clark offer a real "hands on" experience. You can try your hand at the potter's wheel or just relax and take in the view.
Number Eight Bed and Breakfast
Number Eight Bed and Breakfast is a boutique B&B just over two hours easy drive from Auckland and less than one hour from Rotorua.
Matahui Lodge
Purpose built luxury accommodation for a maximum of 4 guests.Golf, fine cuisine, private gym, spa. Sheer indulgence.
Views over the inner Tauranga harbour and the owner's vineyard.. A wine cellar provides opportunity to sample some of NZ best wines.
ASURE Macy's Motor Inn
ASURE Macy's Motor Inn is your ideal destination whether it's for that beach break or for a conference venue in our friendly and relaxed ASURE Accommodation Group accredited "4 Star Self-contained and Serviced" accommodation suites.
Bethlehem Motor Inn and Conference Venue
Superior accommodation and conference facilities in quiet spacious surrounds. Bethlehem Motor Inn has some of the finest restaurants within walking distance and the Bethlehem Town Centre for shopping.
Ambassador Motor Inn Tauranga
Ambassador Motor Inn is a quality and friendly motel located just 7 minutes from the centre of Tauranga, making it the logical Tauranga accommodation choice.
Eagle Ridge
Welcome to Eagle Ridge - capturing the spirit of memorable experiences and warm hospitality.
Awe-inspiring rural and ocean vistas across to Mount Maunganui, the Bay of Plenty and surrounding country, make the Lodge the ideal luxury retreat.
Villa93 Luxury Lodge
Welcome to Villa93 Luxury Lodge and the beautiful Bay of Plenty. We are a boutique Bed and Breakfast providing luxury accommodation, warm hospitality and superb food - made by your own private chef during your stay. Local produce is just one of the many attractions here in the Bay!
Clarence Hotel
Steeped in history, with contemporary, boutique interiors and a desirable central location, The Clarence Hotel is just a stone's throw from the hustle and bustle of the Tauranga waterfront.
Canopy Camping Escapes - Phoenix Valley
Phoenix Valley is a little pocket of pure tranquility, situated just 15 minutes from the centre of Tauranga in the sunny Bay of Plenty.
White Orchid Retreats
The Most Affordable Luxury Live- in Weight Loss and Wellness Retreat in NZ. Sumptuous rooms, delicious food, on-site beauty suite, geothermal pools, lose weight in a caring, supportive environment, exclusively for women.
Where to Eat & Drink in Tauranga
The Strand, located in Downtown Tauranga, is a hub for eating, drinking and watching the world (and lots of boats and the odd train) go by.
Wildside Tours Tauranga Artisan Foods and Drinks Tour
We're locals who love nothing more than to show people the scenery and sights, visiting artisan food, wine, cider and craft beer producers along the way, sampling their produce and hearing their stories.
La Mexica Cantina and Restaurant
Fresh, tasty Mexican food and drinks in a fun atmosphere. La Mexica Cantina and Restaurant on The Strand, Tauranga.
Cornerstone Pub
The Cornerstone Pub has a distinct European theme providing a relaxed, upmarket atmosphere along Taurangas prestigious strip, The Strand.
Restaurant & Cellar Door
Elizabeth Cafe and Larder
From signature dishes such as the crispy snapper taco and eggs Benedict on a potato and herb rosti, to succulent pastries that are made fresh on site every day, there is plenty to tempt all.
Classic Flyers Avgas Cafe
AvGas Café & Bar is the perfect spot to relax and before or after your museum visit, but you needn’t be visiting the museum to sample some of the best coffee and café fare in the region.
Nautilus Restaurant & Espresso Bar
With a unique waterfront location, Nautilus is one of the few restaurants and wedding venues in Tauranga that can boast spectacular views across the harbour to Mt Maunganui.
Wildside Tours Tauranga Boutique Craft Brewery Tour
Ever fancied seeing what a boutique brewery looks like, or just want to taste a beer straight from the brewery taps. Join us on a journey of discovery touring three local breweries where you can see the working brewery and hear the brewers story.
Harbourside Waterfront Dining
Dining at Harbourside is about much more than treating the taste buds. Situated in an atmospheric historic building hugging Taurangas water edge, Harbourside is about the setting as well as sensational cuisine and superb service
The Med Cafe
We have seriously good coffee, fantastic food, friendly staff and groovy tunes.
Leveret Estate Winery and Cellar Door
Join us daily from 9.30am-5pm at our Cape Dutch style cellar door for memorable tasting experiences.
Lone Star Tauranga
The Lone Star Cafe and Bar Tauranga is famous for providing quality with quantity, using only the best and freshest local produce.
Halo Restaurant & Dining
From relaxed, all-day alfresco dining on the expansive balcony, to refined candlelit dining, Halo Restaurant at Trinity Wharf Tauranga hotel offers a chic yet relaxed ambience.
Robert Harris Tauranga
A great caf should offer the perfect combination of coffee, food and hospitality if its to become your home away from home.
Tauranga Crossing
Tauranga Crossing is the Bay of Plenty’s newest and most vibrant shopping centre. Designed with Tauranga’s celebrated sunny climate and lifestyle in mind, it’s a relaxed yet comfortably stylish destination to shop, eat and play in the bay.
The Dry Dock Cafe
Gorgeous caf on Wharf St. Great coffee, great food and great service.
The Cider Factorie
Award winning Cidery located in the green belt of Te Puna, Tauranga.
The Cidery, Restaurant and Cellar Door are situated in the one amazing location for you to visit 5 days a week.
Kaimai Café
The Kaimai Café, offers a delicious range of homemade cuisine and great coffee in a picturesque, rural setting with ample parking. Great gluten free range.
Sierra Cafe Tauranga
Breakfast and lunch in an elegant, business like, bright and modern environment.
STORIES & TALES OF TAURANGA
Meet the locals and discover the stories of Tauranga.
itineraries & travel plans for Tauranga
We’ve done the hard work so you don’t have to. Check out some of our suggested itineraries and travel plans for Tauranga.
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