What to do in Tauranga

Activities, attractions and tours

Mount Maunganui which includes general coastal views, a bay or harbour and a coastal town
Katikati which includes outdoor art
Katikati featuring outdoor art
Martha Mine featuring wild flowers
Katikati which includes outdoor art, a park and a statue or sculpture

Tauranga Attractions

Next stop: Tauranga! You're excited to set sail in a new direction. Perpetually prepared for imaginative ways to get inspired and have an eye-opening excursion, you're prepared to explore a new locale like the expert traveller you are. Find and book your activities now, and all that's left to do is count the days until your holiday and start daydreaming, because Expedia makes it a breeze to book loads of things to do.

  • Reserve your favourite activities and day trips on Expedia for significant savings, and you will still have enough cash for a dream hotel or decadent dinner while you're travelling. The activities in Tauranga are not only among the best, but they won't cost an arm and a leg. We have 25 things to do here, and you can get them beginning at £8.
  • Tauranga is a favourite among inquisitive minds like yourself. In fact, a good percentage of travellers can't wait for their next trip to the region to check out local hot spots and find the top activities. The most booked activities can earn the curiosity of even well-versed explorers, and it's easy to see why. Our list includes a wide variety of culturally based outings and excitement. With Private Limousine: Proserpine Airport (PPP) that offers the most convenient way to get around town, there are tons of possibilities to choose from when you consider all the things you can do here at Expedia.

Our activities are the ideal way to organise your getaway. It takes some planning to make the most of a trip to Tauranga, especially when you long to pack in trips to museums and outdoor activities. And it's evident that you're itching to explore every avenue遥ou are ready to get out and play. You're excited to sign up for the most essential activities around, and an exploration of historic city neighbourhoods is always time well spent. Book professional area tours on Expedia, and you may find all that you are seeking and more.


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What to do in Tauranga


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Mount Maunganui showing a sandy beach, general coastal views and a city

Mount Maunganui

Take in the views from this mighty volcanic cone, relax on a beach, go for a surf, dine out or indulge in some retail therapy in the Bay of Plenty.

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Papamoa Beach

Unique features of Papamoa Beach include the beaches and shopping. Make a stop by Papamoa Beach or Gordon Spratt Reserve while you're exploring the area.

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Papamoa

While visiting Papamoa, you might make a stop by sights like Looking Glass Garden and blokart Recreation Park.

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Kairua

While Kairua isn't home to many top sights, Papamoa Beach and ASB Baypark are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Omanu

While Omanu may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Blake Park and Mount Maunganui Golf Club.

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Welcome Bay

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Welcome Bay and surrounding area, you can visit Memorial Park and Tenpin Tauranga.

Welcome Bay

 

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