Papamoa Travel Guide
Tauranga

Visit Papamoa
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

Hotel on Devonport

Trinity Wharf Tauranga
"Amazing place. Clean and accommodating. Indian guy at the front desk at night was super helpful."
Reviewed on 9 Sept 2026

Quest on Durham
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Reviewed on 9 Sept 2026

City Suites Tauranga
"It was clean and tidy. It looked like it had a refurb recently. Would highly recommend"
Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026

Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach

Pacific Motor Inn
Where to stay in Papamoa

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 Beach
Unique features of Papamoa Beach include the beaches and shopping. Make a stop by Papamoa Beach or Bay of Plenty while you're exploring the area.

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 Mercury Baypark and Tauranga Domain.
Kairua
While Kairua isn't home to many top sights, Papamoa Beach and Mercury Baypark are some notable places to visit nearby.










