Tauranga Airport 12 min
Aerius Helicopters Tauranga (12 min) Kaiate Falls (30 min)
Forest trails lead to this series of waterfalls with a swimming hole, picnic area & scenic views. Bay Explorer - Dolphin and Wildlife Cruises (15 min) Waimarino Water & Adventure Park (21 min)
Kayak-focused park with various water activities, plus a climbing wall & picnic areas with BBQs. The Historic Village (19 min)
Vintage-inspired shopping complex made up of original & replica buildings & cobblestone streets. Mount maunganui Summit (12 min)
Several steep tracks lead to a summit with views of the Bay of Plenty & the storied Kaimai Range. Moturiki Island (8 min) Mount Maunganui (1 min)
This extinct, 232m-tall volcano offers jogging trails & views of the city & the harbor. Dolphin Seafaris NZ (12 min) Classic Flyers Museum (13 min)
Aviation museum featuring classic planes, plus a cafe, a gift shop & scenic biplane flights. The Elms | Te Papa Tauranga (14 min)
Guided tours are offered at this historic mission house with a library & serene gardens. Tauranga Art Gallery (15 min)
Airy space with rotating displays of modern artworks in diverse media, plus a gift shop. Pilot Bay Beach (5 min) Kewpie Cruises (6 min) Orca Wild Adventures | Dolphin Swims (12 min)
Takeoff point for dive charters & popular day trips to snorkel & swim with dolphins. | 
