Tauranga South Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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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Tenpin Tauranga

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Tenpin Tauranga during your stay in Tauranga. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its charming cafes.

Tenpin Tauranga
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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
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Bayfair Shopping Centre

You can enjoy retail therapy at Bayfair Shopping Centre during your visit to Tauranga. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Bayfair Shopping Centre

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 Tauranga South Hotel Deals

18th Avenue Thermal Motel
18th Avenue Thermal Motel
3.5 out of 5
50 Eighteenth Avenue, Tauranga
The price is AU$153 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
AU$153
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Tauranga. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Mount Maunganui and Tenpin Tauranga are located ...
7.6/10 Good! (197 reviews)
"Spacious unit. Good heater. Hot water pressure not great"

Reviewed on 6 May 2024

18th Avenue Thermal Motel
Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn
Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn
3 out of 5
2 Fifteenth Avenue, Tauranga
The price is AU$156 per night from 28 May to 29 May
AU$156
per night
28 May - 29 May
Stay at this 3-star motel in Tauranga. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Mount Maunganui and Tenpin Tauranga are located ...
7.6/10 Good! (261 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable."

Reviewed on 20 May 2024

Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn
Ambassador Motor Inn Tauranga
Ambassador Motor Inn Tauranga
4 out of 5
9 Fifteenth Avenue, Tauranga
The price is AU$173 per night from 28 May to 29 May
AU$173
per night
28 May - 29 May
Stay at this 4-star motel in Tauranga. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (335 reviews)
"Friendliness of staff no dislikes"

Reviewed on 13 May 2024

Ambassador Motor Inn Tauranga
850 Cameron Motel
850 Cameron Motel
4.5 out of 5
850 Cameron Road, Tauranga
The price is AU$235 per night from 28 May to 29 May
AU$235
per night
28 May - 29 May
Stay at this 4.5-star motel in Tauranga. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (564 reviews)
"Bedding was too hot for this time of year"

Reviewed on 19 Apr. 2024

850 Cameron Motel
'Waterside on Mayfair
'Waterside on Mayfair
Tauranga
Stay at this vacation home in Tauranga. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Mount Maunganui and Tenpin Tauranga are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
Awesome convenient place
"We were very happy with this home and thoroughly enjoyed our stay. It was convenient to town and the hospital, clean, well equipped, plenty of space, and awesome outdoor living areas. would book again should we need to go to Tauranga!"

Reviewed on 4 Apr. 2024

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'Waterside on Mayfair
Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers
Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers
4 out of 5
1 Maunganui Road, Tauranga
The price is AU$177 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
AU$177
per night
9 Jun - 10 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! (1,053 reviews)
"Comfortable unit with great access to warm lap pool and hot spa"

Reviewed on 18 May 2024

Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers
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Other neighbourhoods around Tauranga South

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Judea

Though Judea may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Huria Marae and Tenpin Tauranga.

Judea
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Parkvale

Though Parkvale may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Tauranga Golf Club and Fernland Spa.

Parkvale
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Gate Pa

While there might not be top attractions in Gate Pa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Tauranga Golf Club and Fernland Spa.

Gate Pa
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Brookfield

While Brookfield isn't home to many top sights, Huria Marae and Fernland Spa are some notable places to visit nearby.

Brookfield
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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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Hairini

When in Hairini, you can plan a visit to Tauranga Golf Club and Fernland Spa, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Hairini

Tauranga South Travel Guide

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