Papamoa Travel Guide

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Papamoa

Popular places to visit

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Mount Maunganui

4.5/5(454 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Maunganui during your travels in Tauranga. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its charming cafes.

Mount Maunganui
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blokart Recreation Park

Enjoy an outing to blokart Recreation Park during your stay in Tauranga. Visit the spas and charming cafes in this walkable area.

blokart Recreation Park
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Looking Glass Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Looking Glass Garden, a lovely green space in Tauranga. Visit the spas and charming cafes in this walkable area.

Looking Glass Garden
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Tauranga Domain

4.5/5(53 reviews)

Catch an event at Tauranga Domain during your trip to Tauranga. Visit the shops and charming cafes in this romantic area.

Tauranga Domain
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Mount Hot Pools

4.5/5(70 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Mount Hot Pools during your stay in Tauranga. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its charming cafes.

Mount Hot Pools
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Blake Park

4/5(17 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Blake Park, a lovely green space in Tauranga. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its charming cafes.

Blake Park

Activities

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Private Tour Waiotapu Geothermal Shore Excursion up to 8 passengers

AU$1,257
Per adult
Private Tour Waiotapu Geothermal Shore Excursion up to 8 passengers
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Private Tour to Rotorua (Max 11 Passengers)

AU$1,057
Per adult
Private Tour to Rotorua (Max 11 Passengers)
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From Tauranga: Skydive over Mount Maunganui

AU$465
Per adult
From Tauranga: Skydive over Mount Maunganui
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Full Day Private Shore Tour in Auckland from Tauranga Cruise Port

AU$588
Per adult
Full Day Private Shore Tour in Auckland from Tauranga Cruise Port
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MT. Maunganui and Rotorua Tour from Tauranga with Concert

AU$256
Per adult
MT. Maunganui and Rotorua Tour from Tauranga with Concert
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Tauranga: Scenic Lake Mclaren Kayak Tour

AU$163
Per adult
Tauranga: Scenic Lake Mclaren Kayak Tour
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Our pick of the best Papamoa Hotel Deals

Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach
Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach
4 out of 5
535 Papamoa Beach Road, Tauranga
The price is AU$123 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
AU$123
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Stay at this 4-star beach holiday park in Tauranga. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale, and a conference center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (335 reviews)
"Great view with the Oceanbeach front options The facility is also really good!"

Reviewed on 21 May 2024

Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach
Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers
Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers
4 out of 5
1 Maunganui Road, Tauranga
The price is AU$173 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
AU$173
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 4-star beach aparthotel in Tauranga. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,051 reviews)
"Comfortable unit with great access to warm lap pool and hot spa"

Reviewed on 18 May 2024

Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers
Hotel Armitage and Conference Centre
Hotel Armitage and Conference Centre
3.5 out of 5
9 Willow St, Tauranga
The price is AU$169 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
AU$169
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Tauranga. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Can be quite expensive but usually deals on offer. Since the renovation This has turned into a great place to stay I stayed here before it was renovated and it was total crap but thankfully it is very nice now"

Reviewed on 7 May 2024

Hotel Armitage and Conference Centre
Trinity Wharf Tauranga
Trinity Wharf Tauranga
4.5 out of 5
51 Dive Crescent, Tauranga
The price is AU$198 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
AU$198
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Tauranga. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a marina. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (996 reviews)
"Perfect location, and rooms are awesome"

Reviewed on 15 May 2024

Trinity Wharf Tauranga
Quest on Durham
Quest on Durham
4 out of 5
6 Durham Street, Tauranga
The price is AU$189 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
AU$189
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Tauranga. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and free grocery shopping service. Our guests praise the spacious rooms in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (497 reviews)
"ᆢ"

Reviewed on 19 Apr. 2024

Quest on Durham
Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama
Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama
4 out of 5
1420 Hamurana Road, RD4, Rotorua, Mourea
The price is AU$198 per night from 26 May to 27 May
AU$198
per night
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Mourea. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a marina. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (437 reviews)
"No breakfast option except for weekend. Was great property and very helpful staff! Would definitely stay again!"

Reviewed on 20 May 2024

Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama
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Other neighbourhoods around Papamoa

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Papamoa Beach

Beaches and shopping are notable features of Papamoa Beach. You might consider stopping by Papamoa Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Papamoa Beach
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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.

Kairua
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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 ASB Baypark and Tauranga Domain.

Welcome Bay
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Matapihi

The beaches and cosy cafes are top of the list for many visitors to Matapihi. A stop by Waipu Bay or Rangataua Bay might round out your trip.

Matapihi
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Maungatapu

Maungatapu might not have many top sights, but Memorial Park and Tenpin Tauranga are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Maungatapu
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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 Mount Maunganui Golf Club and Classic Flyers NZ.

Omanu

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