Tauranga Airport 15 min
Aerius Helicopters Tauranga (14 min) Te Puna Quarry Park (10 min) Tauranga Art Gallery (10 min) Airy space with rotating displays of modern artworks in diverse media, plus a gift shop. Fergusson Park (12 min) Waterfront park with athletic fields, dog-friendly trails & a playground, plus picnic tables & BBQs. Moturiki Island (18 min) The Historic Village (8 min) Vintage-inspired shopping complex made up of original & replica buildings & cobblestone streets. Waimarino Water & Adventure Park (5 min) Kayak-focused park with various water activities, plus a climbing wall & picnic areas with BBQs. Mount Maunganui (20 min) This extinct, 232m-tall volcano offers jogging trails & views of the city & the harbor. The Elms | Te Papa Tauranga (10 min) Guided tours are offered at this historic mission house with a library & serene gardens. Bay Explorer - Dolphin and Wildlife Cruises (10 min) McLaren Falls Park (16 min) Large park on Lake McLaren with a hike to a waterfall, plus picnic areas, camping & kayaking. Kaiate Falls (24 min) Forest trails lead to this series of waterfalls with a swimming hole, picnic area & scenic views. Mount maunganui Summit (20 min) Several steep tracks lead to a summit with views of the Bay of Plenty & the storied Kaimai Range. Classic Flyers Museum (14 min) Aviation museum featuring classic planes, plus a cafe, a gift shop & scenic biplane flights. |