Bay of Plenty Region Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Rotorua Museum of Art and History which includes interior views as well as an individual child
Rotorua Museum of Art and History featuring heritage elements and outdoor eating
Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
Rotorua showing a lake or waterhole
Rotorua showing markets and night scenes

Popular cities in Bay of Plenty Region

Rotorua
Rotorua
Known for Spas, Lakes and Family-friendly
Geysers, hot springs, Māori culture and adventure sports welcome visitors to this fascinating city on New Zealand’s North Island.

Reasons to visit

  • Skyline Rotorua
  • Polynesian Spa
  • Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
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Mount Maunganui showing a coastal town, a bay or harbour and general coastal views
Tauranga
Known for Beaches, Shopping and Walking
Ride a boat out to an active volcano, go whitewater rafting or just relax on a sheltered beach in this coastal town surrounded by wild hills.

Reasons to visit

  • Mount Maunganui
  • Papamoa Beach
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Karangahake Gorge featuring fishing and a river or creek as well as an individual male
Kaimai-Mamaku Forest Park

Reasons to visit

  • Karangahake Gorge
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Whakatane
Whakatane
Known for Friendly people, Spas and Islands
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Ohope
Ohope
Known for Beaches, Ports and Spas
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Waihi Beach
Waihi Beach
Known for Beaches, Camping and Surfing
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