WELCOME TO TE PUKE
Beaches aren’t the only thing the Coastal Bay of Plenty is famous for... it’s also home to Te Puke, the kiwifruit capital of the world. Somewhat of a horticultural hub in the Bay of Plenty, the Te Puke region is also home to over 1,000 avocado orchards, and Comvita - a powerhouse in the mānuka honey world.
Whether you’re staying near Te Puke or just spending a day there, you’ll get a real taste for kiwifruit. This tasty superfruit is one of New Zealand’s biggest export earners. Visit a working orchard and learn the story of kiwifruit (and don’t forget to try the kiwifruit ice cream!).
what to do in Te Puke
Visit a working kiwifruit orchard to learn why the Coastal Bay of Plenty is the perfect place to grow kiwifruit, and explore some of the best walks and waterfalls in the region.
Pāpāmoa Hills
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.
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.
Equine Sporting Clays
Enjoy the thrills and challenges of clay bird shooting at SKB Sporting Field. Our clay targets simulate the habits of wild game pheasant, rabbit, duck and more.
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.
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
The Day Stay Natural Detox Centre
Be pampered while you detox. We create your personalized, unique Day Stay Detox Experience by incorporating eight traditional natural therapy modalities to enhance your relaxing daystay detox.
Te Puke Golf Course
The Te Puke golf course features one of the longest courses, at 6600m, through to a more sedate 5250m on full-irrigated fairways. Off the Black tees it is New Zealand's Sixth longest club course.
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.
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.
where to stay in Te Puke
Choose from backpacker accommodation, motels, and bed and breakfasts when you stay in Te Puke.
Shalendy Cottage & Garden
Shalendy Cottage and Garden is a private and very comfortable two bedroom cottage set in beautiful landscaped gardens.
Pukehina Beach Holiday Accommodation + Long term rentals
If you're looking for short-term or long-term accommodation at Pukehina Beach - get in touch. We have a great range of houses available for your beachfront holiday!
Maketu Hilltop Holiday Park
Modern family park with clean top quality facilities set in peaceful surroundings just 25 minutes from Mount Maunganui, Rotorua and Whakatane. Enjoy panoramic views of the Bay of Plenty.
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.
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.
Aotea Villa
Situated 3.5 kms south of the township of Te Puke in picturesue kiwifruit and avocado country. The villa affords peace and tranquillity for the discerning traveller.
Kiwi Corral Country Backpackers
Affordable accommodation for backpackers and kiwifruit pickers located in Te Puke with a range of options including dorms, campsites, powered motor-sites and cabins.
Places to Eat & Drink in Te Puke
Whether you’re into a relaxed pub meal, or immersing yourself into the Te Puke community at one of the local cafés, there’s something to suit all palates.
Jellicoe St. Bar & Eatery
Jellicoe St. is a Restaurant-Bar/ Function Room in Te Puke.
Te Puke Hotel
Take some time to checkout what we have to offer from the thirsty worker, the weary traveller and also hungry families.
Anann - Pineapple Pub
Great craft beers and handcrafted pizzas in the heart of Te Puke!
The Daily Cafe
The team behind this café believe Te Puke is the best little town around but that collectively, they can make it even better.
STORIES & TALES OF TE PUKE
Meet the locals and discover the stories of Te Puke.
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