Waiting for you along the Pacific Highway is Tauranga. This beautiful oceanic city.
in the Bay of Plenty with endless stretches of white beaches and a subtropical climate. is centre to a large kiwifruit and citrus growing
area. Its clear pristine waters offer many water based activities
including swimming with dolphins, diving, game fishing and surfing.
Many refer to it as the “Sunshine Capital of New Zealand” on "The
Coast with the Most".and choose to visit to experience the outdoor adventure and activities that Tauranga’s climate
allows - golf courses, white water rafting, jet boating and 4WD thrills for the
adventurous. Others would guide you to the heritage buildings, hot salt-water pools of Mt Manganui, historic battle sites, native bush and waterfalls. And then there is White Island, New Zealand's only active marine volcano!
Complementing all these wonders are the cuisine experiences awaiting your tasting, the arts awaiting your viewing and the people themselves awaiting your arrival.
Sunshine, adventure, beauty and the people of Tauranga invite you.
We thank Tauranga Council for access to materials used within this page.
Visit www.tauranga.govt.nz.