22 BEST Things to do in Tauranga, New Zealand (2025 Guide!)
Here’s everything you NEED to know about visiting Tauranga, New Zealand including the absolute best things to do in Tauranga.
About Bay of Plenty
The Bay of Plenty is one of my favorite regions to explore in New Zealand, with golden beaches, scenic hikes, waterfalls, and a laid-back coastal vibe. It’s also home to Tauranga and Mount Maunganui—two of the country’s most popular beach towns. Over the years, I’ve road-tripped the coastline, hiked to epic viewpoints, and uncovered some amazing local food spots that I can’t wait to share with you.
If you’re planning a visit, you’ll find all of my Bay of Plenty guides below—packed with insider tips and my favorite things to do!
