Tauranga Airport 4 min
Tauranga Art Gallery (10 min) Airy space with rotating displays of modern artworks in diverse media, plus a gift shop. Waimarino Water & Adventure Park (16 min) Kayak-focused park with various water activities, plus a climbing wall & picnic areas with BBQs. Moturiki Island (8 min) Kaiate Falls (22 min) Forest trails lead to this series of waterfalls with a swimming hole, picnic area & scenic views. Dolphin Seafaris NZ (7 min) Motiti Island (4 min) Classic Flyers Museum (4 min) Aviation museum featuring classic planes, plus a cafe, a gift shop & scenic biplane flights. The Historic Village (14 min) Vintage-inspired shopping complex made up of original & replica buildings & cobblestone streets. Mount Maunganui (11 min) This extinct, 232m-tall volcano offers jogging trails & views of the city & the harbor. Aerius Helicopters Tauranga (3 min) Orca Wild Adventures | Dolphin Swims (7 min) Takeoff point for dive charters & popular day trips to snorkel & swim with dolphins. Bay Explorer - Dolphin and Wildlife Cruises (10 min) Skydive Tauranga (5 min) The Elms | Te Papa Tauranga (9 min) Guided tours are offered at this historic mission house with a library & serene gardens. Mount maunganui Summit (11 min) Several steep tracks lead to a summit with views of the Bay of Plenty & the storied Kaimai Range. |