Papamoa Beach Travel Guide
Tauranga



Visit Papamoa Beach
Stay near popular Papamoa Beach attractions
Things to do

Boutique tour , Mt Maunganui, NZ farm, Rotorua lakes/geothermal

Tauranga: Daytime Scenic Lake McLaren Kayak Tour

Geothermal Mineral Bathing Hot Pool Experience

TAURANGA SHORE EXCURSION: Epic 25 min V8 Trike Tour (Tauranga)

Rotorua Cultural and Geothermal Wonderland Tour – Depart Tauranga

Rotorua via Kiwi/lakes country & a visit to iconic Whakarewarewa
Top hotels in Papamoa Beach

Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach
"Great location right by the water, easy parking, nice outdoor pool, perfect family holiday spot"
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026

Pacific Palms Resort

Energy Motor Lodge
"Free parking was handy and easy. Had the usual amenities. Had its own infinity gas hot water so water was hot and pressure was high. Very handy being close to the shopping plaza, only 5mins walk. The room was well insulated and stayed at a nice temp. Beds were soft and comfortable. Room was a bit ..."
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

Trinity Wharf Tauranga
"We stayed 4 nights during AIMS games. Clean, modern hotel. The bed was so comfortable, the floor heating in bathroom was amazing ! Good room service. The swimming pool is small and not heated so you can’t use it unless it’s summer. Not smart TV in room, you can’t watch or stream. Parking is tight ..."
Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026

Hotel on Devonport

Quest on Durham
"The room we stayed in was very noisy due to construction site right outside of our room, we booked for 2 nights ended up just staying for one. Staff were friendly, room was ok. Location was great though right near the waterfront."
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026
Where to stay in Papamoa Beach

Mount Maunganui
Mount Maunganui is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Pilot Bay Beach or Maunganui Beach.

Papamoa
While Papamoa may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Gordon Spratt Reserve and Papamoa Beach.

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.

Welcome Bay
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Welcome Bay and surrounding area, you can visit Tauranga Golf Club and Mercury Baypark.
Kairua
While Kairua isn't home to many top sights, Papamoa Beach and Mercury Baypark are some notable places to visit nearby.








