Tauranga Airport 6 min
The Lion & Tusk - Museum of the Rhodesian Services Association (18 min) Bay Explorer - Dolphin and Wildlife Cruises (12 min) Tauranga Art Gallery (12 min)
Airy space with rotating displays of modern artworks in diverse media, plus a gift shop. Mount maunganui Summit (8 min)
Several steep tracks lead to a summit with views of the Bay of Plenty & the storied Kaimai Range. Motiti Island (7 min) Orca Wild Adventures | Dolphin Swims (8 min)
Takeoff point for dive charters & popular day trips to snorkel & swim with dolphins. Moturiki Island (4 min) Dolphin Seafaris NZ (9 min) Aerius Helicopters Tauranga (6 min) Waimarino Water & Adventure Park (18 min)
Kayak-focused park with various water activities, plus a climbing wall & picnic areas with BBQs. Kaiate Falls (24 min)
Forest trails lead to this series of waterfalls with a swimming hole, picnic area & scenic views. Classic Flyers Museum (7 min)
Aviation museum featuring classic planes, plus a cafe, a gift shop & scenic biplane flights. The Historic Village (16 min)
Vintage-inspired shopping complex made up of original & replica buildings & cobblestone streets. The Elms | Te Papa Tauranga (10 min)
Guided tours are offered at this historic mission house with a library & serene gardens. Mount Maunganui (8 min)
This extinct, 232m-tall volcano offers jogging trails & views of the city & the harbor. | 
