Papamoa Beach Travel Guide
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Papamoa Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Papamoa Beach during your trip to Papamoa Beach? Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.
Mount Maunganui
4.5/5(454 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Maunganui during your travels in Tauranga. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its charming cafes.
Gordon Spratt Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Gordon Spratt Reserve, a lovely green space in Tauranga. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.
Motiti Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Motiti Reserve, a lovely green space in Tauranga. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.
Taylor Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Taylor Reserve, a lovely green space in Tauranga. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.
Wairakei Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Wairakei Reserve, a lovely green space in Tauranga. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Activities
Tauranga Harbour Scenic One Hour Historical Boat Cruise
NZ$40
per adult
Boutique tour , Mt Maunganui, NZ farm, Rotorua lakes/geothermal
NZ$239
per adult
Rotorua via Kiwi/lakes country & a visit to iconic Whakarewarewa
NZ$317
per adult
Our pick of the best Papamoa Beach Hotel Deals
Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach
535 Papamoa Beach Road Tauranga
The price is NZ$156 per night from 16 Feb to 17 Feb
NZ$156
16 Feb - 17 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach holiday park in Tauranga. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale and a conference centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (449 reviews)
Amazing holiday park ,staff were all friendly, had a classic kiwi feeling to the park. Heaps of activities for the kids, highly recommend!
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Pacific Palms Resort
21 Gravatt Road Tauranga Bay of Plenty
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$380 per night from 10 Feb to 11 Feb
NZ$380
10 Feb - 11 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Tauranga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Papamoa Beach and Wairakei Reserve are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (112 reviews)
Lovely hotel, spacious rooms, great pool area, quiet and great location.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Ocean Front Beach Pad
Papamoa
Stay at this holiday home in Tauranga. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Papamoa Beach and Wairakei Reserve ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (71 reviews)
Great place to stay and would be very keen to return. The Tasman Park facilities are very good, especially the pools. The additional fees for the Tasman Park were a bit expensive, but we were there during peak times.The accomodation itself was excellent and worked well for our family of 5. Nice and ...
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Very private 1 bedroom modern flat bordering reserve in very quite cul-de-sac
Papamoa Papamoa
Stay at this guesthouse in Tauranga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (223 reviews)
We enjoyed a wonderful 2 night stay at our beautiful Vrbo in Papamoa! We were greeted by our lovely host who showed us around our unit. It had everything we needed and more for a comfortable stay in the most desirable location and walking distance to Papamoa Beach. Definitely should have stayed longer ...
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Beach and waffles @Papamoa
Bay of Plenty Bay of Plenty
The price is NZ$320 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
NZ$320
15 Feb - 16 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday home in Tauranga. Enjoy laundry facilities, air conditioning and a hot tub. Popular attractions Motiti Reserve and Emerald Shores Reserve ...
10/10 Exceptional! (26 reviews)
Everything was above our expectations.It's such a nice and cosy place, and the host made us feel right at home from day one. Everything was neat and clean, and had everything needed to cook and do laundry. With the shops so close by it made it easy quickly get food or refreshments for the week or ...
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Just a walk away from the beach! and local restaurants and bars.
Papamoa Bay of Plenty
Stay at this holiday home in Tauranga. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Papamoa Beach and Wairakei Reserve are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5 reviews)
House was as per advertised. Person I was communicating with was responsive & easy to deal with.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Other neighbourhoods around Papamoa Beach
Kairua
While Kairua isn't home to many top sights, Papamoa Beach and Mercury Baypark are some notable places to visit nearby.
Papamoa
While visiting Papamoa, you might make a stop by sights like blokart Recreation Park and Looking Glass Garden.
Omanu
While Omanu may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Blake Park and Mount Maunganui Golf Club.
Matapihi
The beaches and cosy cafes are top of the list for many visitors to Matapihi. A stop by Waipu Bay or Rangataua Bay might round out your trip.
Welcome Bay
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Welcome Bay and surrounding area, you can visit Memorial Park and Mercury Baypark.
Maungatapu
Maungatapu might not have many top sights, but Memorial Park and Tenpin Tauranga are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Papamoa Beach Travel Guide
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