Blake Park Tours and Activities

Things to do near Blake Park

Blake Park in Tauranga is a fantastic spot for both relaxation and adventure. You can explore the beautiful park, enjoy a game at the cricket ground, or engage in activities at the Tauranga Hockey Centre. For those who love the outdoors, surfing, walking, and fishing are popular pursuits. With various fun activities available, Blake Park offers something for everyone looking to enjoy the Bay of Plenty's stunning scenery.

Shopping

Located 644m from Blake Park, the Mount Surf Museum offers unique surf-related gifts. For a wider selection, head to Bayfair Shopping Centre, just 3.2km away, featuring a variety of shops and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, explore further afield for even more shopping experiences.

Recreation

Tauranga Domain, a vibrant sports facility, offers numerous athletic activities just 3.2km from Blake Park. For relaxation, visit Mount Hot Pools, located 3.2km away, where you can indulge in soothing body treatments. Additionally, enjoy a round at Mount Maunganui Golf Club, located 1.6km away, amidst stunning outdoor scenery.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking views along the Mount Maunganui Summit Track, located 3.2km from Blake Park, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. For family fun, visit Waimarino Adventure Park, 9.7km away, offering exciting water activities. Challenge yourself at Adrenalin Forest, a zipline ropes course located 11.3km from Blake Park.

Nightlife

For a fun night out, visit Game On Activities, an arcade adventure zone located 14.5km from Blake Park. Enjoy the thrill of games and the vibrant atmosphere that keeps the excitement alive. It's the perfect spot for a bit of friendly competition with mates.

Find the best attractions near Blake Park

Blake Park in Tauranga offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities, culture, and beautiful scenery. Visitors can explore the nearby Mount Maunganui for stunning views, enjoy a game at the hockey centre, or relax at the beach. The park itself features ample green space, and the Blake Park Oval hosts various events. Don’t miss the Mercury Baypark for further recreational options, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure.

• Mount Maunganui: A stunning volcanic cone offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Bay of Plenty. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, the hike to the summit is invigorating and rewarding, surrounded by lush scenery and native flora.
• Maunganui Beach: Renowned for its golden sands and gentle waves, this beach is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the coastline. The relaxed beach vibes make it a perfect spot for unwinding.
• The Mount Mainstreet: A vibrant hub with a mix of boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants. Experience the lively atmosphere and enjoy local cuisine, all while soaking in the unique city vibe just a stroll away from the beach.

Best time to go to Blake Park

The best time to visit Blake Park can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Blake Park falls in February and February. February has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Blake Park falls in July and July. July has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
January	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
May	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
August	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
December	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Blake Park

To save money during your visit to Blake Park, consider travelling in the cheaper months of May to June or August, and aim for a Monday stay to avoid peak weekend prices. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodation by sorting options from lowest to highest price, and look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable choices. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can also lead to significant savings. Don’t forget to check for weekly discounts and the price promise for the best deals.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Blake Park are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Blake Park is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Blake Park is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Blake Park hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.