Bay of Plenty

The sunny climate and beachy atmosphere of the Bay of Plenty make it a place to have fun. Laugh with the locals while you sample the easy-going lifestyle, explore the 125 kilometres of white sand beaches, visit an active marine volcano and much more. The main centres in the Bay of Plenty are Mt Maunganui - with one of the best beaches in New Zealand, Tauranga - a relaxed port city with lots to do, Te Puke - the kiwifruit capital of New Zealand, and Whakatane - the gateway to White Island. Don't miss the surf beaches at Mt Maunganui, the Haiku Pathway in Katikati or the beautiful Kaimai Mamaku Forest Park.
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37 THE LANDING MOTEL - Whakatane
37 THE LANDING MOTEL - Whakatane
Mobile-friendly - Whakatane's stylish modern motel, architecturally designed and equipped with high quality facilities. All units have King-Size beds with luxury bedding from which you can enjoy Sky TV on your 40" LCD television. Enjoy your room in quiet comfort thanks to the double-glazed windows, sound-proof walls and a heat-pump in every suite. Walking distance to Kopeope Shopping Centre and Whakatane Hospital.
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AGRODOME - Rotorua
AGRODOME - Rotorua
Mobile-friendly - For over 40 years, visitors have come to the Agrodome to see our world-famous Farm Show starring a cast of talented animals! You'll hear amazing facts as you're introduced to 19 breeds of sheep and witness a live sheep shearing demonstration. You can also jump up on stage for the opportunity to hand-milk a cow or feed baby lambs!
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AIR AUCKLAND - Auckland, Whitianga, Pauanui, Great Barrier and More
AIR AUCKLAND - Auckland, Whitianga, Pauanui, Great Barrier and More
Mobile-friendly - Air Auckland is one of the best airlines in New Zealand providing various tour packages, such as romantic lunch with scenic flight and geothermal trip. Based in Ardmore Auckland and Whitianga, we offer regular flights to Whitianga and the Great Barrier Island. Our charter service could easily accommodate your needs. Take a scenic flight over auckland and view amazing scenery.
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AMAZEME - Paradise Valley
AMAZEME - Paradise Valley
Mobile-friendly - Opened January 2010 at 1335 Paradise Valley Road. Amazeme is a fabulous new attraction to Rotorua. 1.4 kilometres of winding hedge lined pathways take you to the centre of the maze. You are bound to get lost and are guaranteed to have loads of fun finding your way.
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AMAZING NEW ZEALAND - The Itinerary Specialist
AMAZING NEW ZEALAND - The Itinerary Specialist
Creating innovative and imaginative self-drive itineraries tailored to your own requirements. If you have a desire to indulge your senses with spectacular food and gold medal wines during your visit, then this is the itinerary for you - a self-drive tour of New Zealand created specially for lovers of great food and fine wine.
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APEX CAR RENTALS - Tauranga Airport
APEX CAR RENTALS - Tauranga Airport
Apex Car Rentals has been doing things 'the Kiwi way' for more than 25 years by providing exceptional customer service and respecting the different cultures we work with every day. Choose Apex for your New Zealand car hire and experience first-hand why our customers rate us the best car rental company in New Zealand.
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ASURE HARBOUR VIEW MOTEL - Tauranga
ASURE HARBOUR VIEW MOTEL - Tauranga
Only 40 metres off Tauranga harbour's edge in quiet waterside cul-de-sac. Upstairs units have water-views. 3 minutes walk to Memorial Park, children’s playground, boardwalk. Spacious, serviced & self-catering units. Fully-renovated, new bathrooms & kitchens. Free wi-fi, off-street parking, SKY TV 50+ channels. Easy 5-8 minute walk to shops, restaurants, movies, Tauranga waterfront, Free kayaks & bikes. Airconditioning in all units.
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ASURE KAIMAI VIEW MOTEL - Katikati
ASURE KAIMAI VIEW MOTEL - Katikati
Mobile-friendly - The Bay of Plenty town of Katikati, 20 minutes' drive from Tauranga, is known as New Zealand's outdoor art gallery. Kaimai View is a modern executive accommodation complex offering 14 ground-floor apartments of various types, including wheelchair access. Built in 2001 it is Katikati's premier motel accommodation and the most modern motel on the Pacific coast from Thames to Tauranga.
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ATHENREE HOT SPRINGS & HOLIDAY PARK - Athenree
ATHENREE HOT SPRINGS & HOLIDAY PARK - Athenree
Mobile-friendly - Escape to the beautiful Bay of Plenty and enjoy the tranquillity of our spacious and affordable fully self-contained motel units and chalets, or camp sites. Relax in our hot mineral pools, revive with a refreshing walk along the beach, or just enjoy the great food and coffee at the many local cafes and restaurants in our area.
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AUCKLAND & BEYOND TOURS - Auckland
AUCKLAND & BEYOND TOURS - Auckland
Mobile-friendly - Auckland & Beyond Tours invites you to explore New Zealand and discover it's hidden gems by joining our Luxury tours. Whether you would like a day trip or a Multi-day luxury private tour. We create lifetime memories, we take care of the planning for you so you can relax and enjoy the journey through the magical nature of NZ.
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BAY EXPLORER DOLPHIN, WILDLIFE & ISLAND CRUISES - Tauranga
BAY EXPLORER DOLPHIN, WILDLIFE & ISLAND CRUISES - Tauranga
Full-Day Island & Wildlife Cruise or Half-Day Dolphin & Wildlife Cruise. Award winning #1 boatcruises in Tauranga and Mount Maunganui. A genuine kiwi experience in nature. Watch wild dolphins swimming up close. Orca killer whales, sharks, seasonal whale watching, penguins, seals, sunfish, school fish & seabirds. Join us on our large spacious boat for a shared lifetime experience. Bring the camera.
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BAY PALM MOTEL - Mount Maunganui
BAY PALM MOTEL - Mount Maunganui
Mobile-friendly - Offering studio, one and two-bedroom accommodation, some with spa-baths. All rooms are self-contained with cooking facilities, Free wi-fi, parking, SKYTV. Relax in our outdoor seasonally heated swimming pool, or in 150 metres you can be on the sand looking out to the beautiful South Pacific Ocean. ASB Arena, Baywave, Bayfair Mall are just a few minutes away.
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BEACHPOINT APARTMENTS - Ohope Beach, Eastern Bay of Plenty
BEACHPOINT APARTMENTS - Ohope Beach, Eastern Bay of Plenty
Mobile-friendly - Superbly appointed 1 and 2 bedroomed holiday apartments overlooking the white sands of Ohope Beach with stunning views out to the active volcano, White Island. Apartments have spacious decks, are self-serviced with full kitchen and laundry, unlimited Wi-Fi and SKY TV. Beachpoint offers a heated swimming pool, undercover parking, fitness room and BBQ area.
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BEACH RENTALS - Pukehina, Bay of Plenty
BEACH RENTALS - Pukehina, Bay of Plenty
Long term rentals & holiday accommodation. Pukehina Beach is located approximately 25km east of Te Puke, the kiwi fruit capital of New Zealand. Come and discover our unique beach township where you will be captured by its raw beauty and unspoilt beaches. Truly a destination described as "Paradise" and one of The Bay of Plenty's best kept secrets!
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BEST WESTERN BRAESIDE ROTORUA - Rotorua
BEST WESTERN BRAESIDE ROTORUA - Rotorua
Mobile-friendly - Best Western Braeside offers a tranquil retreat on New Zealand's North Island. An intimate resort tucked away on a leafy street, our charming accommodations comprise of spacious kitchenette guest rooms and suites, each equipped with cable TV and free high-speed WiFi. First time visitors to the city of Rotorua should note that the resort is situated in a sulphur-free area.
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BLEDISLOE HOLIDAY PARK - Little Waihi Beach
BLEDISLOE HOLIDAY PARK - Little Waihi Beach
Ian & Bubs welcome you to Bledisloe Holiday Park, a family camp, situated right on waters edge, 35 minutes from Mount Maunganui. Our beach location in the beautiful Bay of Plenty provides excellent fishing and safe swimming near our tranquil seaside holiday park. We have powered sites, tent sites, cabins, our camping ground caters for everyone. Family orientated, dog friendly.
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BOSCABEL LODGE - Tauranga
BOSCABEL LODGE - Tauranga
Mobile-friendly - Boscabel Lodge is a large, modern mansion overlooking rural land and the distant outline of the Kaimanawa Ranges and Mount Maunganui. Choice of two tastefully appointed fully self-contained apartments, or a spacious suite. Each with own entrance, and individual balcony or terrace area. Suitable for long-term accommodation stays. Apartments open to solar heated swimming pool, spa pool and landscaped garden.
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BOWENTOWN BEACH HOLIDAY PARK - Waihi
BOWENTOWN BEACH HOLIDAY PARK - Waihi
Mobile-friendly - Nestled at the base of the Coromandel peninsula, Bowentowns absolute beachfront location offers a relaxing & friendly atmosphere with great fishing & swimming right on its doorstep. Some of NZs best cycling and walking trails in the nearby Karangahake gorge are also a must do. Our friendly service and clean, tidy facilities will have you sorted for a great stay.
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BULARANGI MOTORBIKES - HARLEY DAVIDSONS IN NEW ZEALAND - Nationwide
BULARANGI MOTORBIKES - HARLEY DAVIDSONS IN NEW ZEALAND - Nationwide
Mobile-friendly - From majestic coastlines through to magnificent mountain views, what better way to experience New Zealand than on a Harley Davidson motorcycle. Travel through some of the world's most unspoiled landscapes and experience what our magnificent country has to offer. Full-day and multi-day tours, plus a full range of personalised tour options are available. Toll free from USA 1-866-391-4707.
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BURIED VILLAGE - Rotorua
BURIED VILLAGE - Rotorua
Mobile-friendly - Experience New Zealand’s most visited Archaeological Site where stories of the 1886 Tarawera Eruption come to life! Encounter the world-class Museum of Te Wairoa which exhibits excavated objects from the ruins; explore the site which once housed the people of Te Wairoa; hear unique stories from the tour guides and take the Waterfall Trail which showcases the stunning Wairere Falls.
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BUSINESS FOR SALE NZ – nzbizbuysell - New Zealand wide
BUSINESS FOR SALE NZ – nzbizbuysell - New Zealand wide
NZbizbuysell is the go-to Business for Sale NZ listing website. We make it easy to search a huge range of top listings from small business for sale opportunities to large manufacturing, retail and online businesses for sale NZ wide. Choose from some of the most successful businesses in New Zealand listed by business brokers, franchise operators and private sellers.
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CAMPING IN NEW ZEALAND - New Zealand Wide
CAMPING IN NEW ZEALAND - New Zealand Wide
Freedom camping is permitted in many places in New Zealand but the rules vary in each community. To be certain about local camping regulations, we recommend you check out the freedomcamping.org website and get the Camping NZ or Camper Mate app. You can also ask at an i-SITE or Department of Conservation visitor centre or holiday park. #TiakiPromise
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CANOE SAFARIS - Ruapehu
CANOE SAFARIS - Ruapehu
Mobile-friendly - Canoe Safaris have 30 years experience in guided one to five-day canoe tours of Whanganui National Park. Fun-filled river holidays for folks with little or no paddling experience, families with young children, and those over 70 years young. All equipment and food supplied. Canoe and Kayak Rental available. Our trips have perfect mixture of fun, adventure, and value for money.
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CANOPY CAMPING ESCAPES - Chattan Farm - Bay of Plenty
CANOPY CAMPING ESCAPES - Chattan Farm - Bay of Plenty
Mobile-friendly - The luxury campsite at Chattan Farm is set amongst beautiful, mature native forest. Almost predator-free, the trees teem with bird-life. Keen walkers will enjoy the marked bush tracks through the forest. Bird-watchers will love the prolific and varied bird life. Families will find plenty to do, both in the local area and exploring the property.
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Challenge Petrol Stations
Challenge Petrol Stations
Challenge was formed in 1998 with an emphasis on service that is built on the independence and unique nature of our owner-operated stations. Because we are New Zealand owned, Challenge quickly became a force in the industry offering matching fuel services with a local community feel.
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Yes, Prime Minister
The UK is in crisis: debt is spiralling, unemployment is on the rise and the fragile coalition cabinet, led by Prime Minister Jim Hacker, is at breaking point. But salvation may exist in a complex pipeline deal with the ...
Where: Rotorua Little Theatre, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
Address: 8 Amohau St, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
From: 7:30pm on Wednesday 22nd November 2023
To: 9:30pm on Saturday 2nd December 2023
Comedy Improv with The Honest Liars
Hilarious Comedy Improvisation like "Whose Line is it Anyway." Nothing scripted, suggestions from the audience inspire scenes for the show. Spontaneous, entertaining and fun. Anything can happen and often does. ...
Where: 16th Avenue Theatre, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
Address: 164 16th Ave, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
From: 7:30pm on Saturday 5th August 2023
To: 11:59pm on Saturday 2nd December 2023

LPAC Dance Showcase 2023
Lakes Performing Arts Centre's end of year Showcase 2023 - Te Tatou Moana. Starring all of our wonderful dance students. This showcase promotes and supports performing arts for children of all backgrounds and ...
Where: Equippers Church, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
Address: 324 Malfroy Road Rotorua, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
From: 11:00am on Saturday 2nd December 2023
To: 1:00pm on Sunday 3rd December 2023
The Hits Christmas Movie in the Park
The Hits Bay of Plenty is stoked to announce that Christmas Movie in the Park with Pacific Toyota is back for 2023! Come celebrate the beginning of the festive season with us and give back to our community at the same ...
Where: Coronation Park, Mt Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
Address: Maunganui Road, Mt Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
From: 6:00pm on Saturday 2nd December 2023
To: 10:00pm on Saturday 2nd December 2023
ANZAC Bay/Waipaopao Summer Kick-off Festival
The annual ANZAC Bay/Waipaopao Summer Kick-off Festival is back! Slide into summer with friends and whanau and soak up the festival vibes with stunning sea views across the Bay. Kicking off Saturday 2nd December 2-6pm ...
Where: Anzac Bay, Waihi Beach, Bay of Plenty
Address: Seaforth Road, Bowentown, Waihi Beach, Bay of Plenty
From: 2:00pm on Saturday 2nd December 2023
To: 6:00pm on Saturday 2nd December 2023
Landslide - Fleetwood Mac & Stevie Nicks Tribute Show
Landslide is a live 5-piece band, who have been celebrating the music of Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks for the past 11 years, covering well-known classics from Fleetwood Mac and also Stevie's solo hits! Expect to ...
Where: Totara St, Mt Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
Address: 11 Totara St, Mt Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
From: 8:30pm on Saturday 2nd December 2023
To: 11:59pm on Saturday 2nd December 2023
Bill Bailey - Thoughtifier
With his trademark musical stylings and characteristic wit, Bill takes us on a journey of thought, it’s history and where it’s going, and how thought might be the way humanity survives. Because we’re ...
Where: Sir Howard Morrison Centre, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
Address: 1170 Fenton St, Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
From: 8:00pm on Saturday 2nd December 2023
To: 11:59pm on Saturday 2nd December 2023
Christmas in the Park
Moore Park, Cnr Fairview Rd & Middlebrook Drive (After the Katikati Lions Santa Parade) Come together with friends, family, and neighbours to celebrate the magic of Christmas in the Park. Get in the festive ...
Where: Moore Park, Katikati, Bay of Plenty
Address: Fairview Road, Katikati, Bay of Plenty
From: 3:30pm on Saturday 2nd December 2023
To: 6:00pm on Saturday 2nd December 2023
Baby
Live Music w Live Dance, please join us for an evening of fun with inspiring great guitar singing and awesome dance. Baked Potatoes also available $5, get tickets $25 from Amanda celeste.music8@gmail.com or door sales ...
Where: Arataki Community Centre, Mt Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
Address: Zambuk Way, Mt Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
From: 4:45pm on Saturday 2nd December 2023
To: 5:30pm on Saturday 2nd December 2023
Moving Forces of Society, Live At the Jam Factory
Moving Forces of Society (MFOS) is a trailblazing new ensemble formed in 2023 that showcases the vibrant, cosmopolitan alternative music scene thriving in Tauranga. Formed by local musicians/composers Pablo Cordoba, ...
Where: The Jam Factory - Music Platform, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
Address: The Incubator Creative Hub, The Historic Village, 17th Avenue, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
From: 7:00pm on Saturday 2nd December 2023
To: 9:00pm on Saturday 2nd December 2023
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