Western Bay of Plenty District

Bay of Plenty Region

A wooden bridge over a river with greenish water, surrounded by dense trees and a clear sky.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, gentle waves, and dense forest.
A sandy beach with dunes and a distant mountain range.
A War Memorial Hall with a white facade and red poppy decorations.
A mural of a pioneer store with a horse-drawn carriage, people, and a dog.

Popular cities in Western Bay of Plenty District

Tauranga
Known for Beaches, Shopping and Walking
A seaside city on New Zealand’s North Island, this is a place to sit back and relax on immaculate beaches or go exploring amidst some stunning scenery.

Reasons to visit

  • Mount Maunganui
  • Papamoa Beach
Waihi Beach
Known for Beaches, Camping and Surfing
Experience the beaches, surfing, and camping in Waihi Beach!

Reasons to visit

  • Island View
Pukehina
Head to sights like Pukehina Beach and Bay of Plenty as you discover Pukehina.
Te Puke
Known for Tours, Cafes and Swimming
Explore Te Puke: its cafes, boating, beaches, and more!
Omokoroa
Known for Friendly people, Family-friendly and Gardens
Trip time! Discover the beaches, gardens, and local cuisine in relaxing Omokoroa.
Katikati
Known for Coffee, Dining and Natural parks
Admire the art of “Mural Town,” find birds and sculptures in the wetlands, walk the Haiku Pathway or follow the Katikati Cuisine Trail for gastronomic treats.

Stay near popular Western Bay of Plenty District attractions