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#1White Island Scenic Helicopter Flight and Crater Tour
Words cannot express the experience that is walking on the active crater floor of White Island. The unique lunar landscape is an integral part of the Pacific...
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#2Tauranga Cruise Excursion - Hobbiton Day Tour
See the absolute best of what New Zealand has to offer during a tour that takes you through some of the country's most beautiful landscape, including the wor...
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#3Tauranga Cruise Excursion - Rotorua Explorer
Head south from Tauranga to visit the volcanic city of Rotorua, traveling through farmland where kiwifruits are grown, and seeing the forests and lakes of Ne...
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#4Shore Excursion: Hobbiton & Rotorua Sightseeing Tour
Seize the opportunity to explore 2 of New Zeland's must-see locations: Hobbiton and Te Puia in Rotorua. This revealing shore excursion takes you to the breat...
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#5Tauranga Cruise Excursion - Rotorua & Te Puia Tour
Leave the cruise ship port behind as you make your way from Tauranga to Rotorua, passing through Te Puke. Te Puke is the home to the NZ kiwifruit and you hav...
recommend96% of travelers recommend
#6Glowworm Kayak Evening Tour
Discover the enchanting glowworm caves of Lake McLaren on a special sea kayak tour. Enjoy wine from the award-winning Mills Reef winery along with delicate N...
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#7City & Waterfront Sightseeing Shore Excursion
Take a break from your cruise and tour the sights of Tauranga and the surrounding area. Relax as your guide treats you to authentic North Island experiences,...
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#8Papamoa Hills Scenic Helicopter Flight
This flight covers the same sights as our Mount and City flights only longer and including more views and features. Departing Tauranga your flight will cover...
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#9Mount and Maketu Scenic Helicopter Flight
The best of the best, this flight takes in the features of all our shorter flights and combines them into one mega flight. Fly along the white beaches from t...
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#10Mount and City Scenic Helicopter Flight
Experience a different view of Mount Maunganui and Tauranga city. This flight will take you along the white sandy coastline to the Mount Main Beach. Fly arou...
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Things To Do In Tauranga
Constantly in search of a brand new adventure and unique ways to get your kicks, you're eager to check out an exciting destination from top to bottom. You're ready to set course in a new direction. It's not difficult to fill an itinerary, because Expedia makes it simple to book loads of things to do. Book your activities today, and the only thing you'll have left to do is pack your luggage and start daydreaming. Next stop: Tauranga!
- The activities in Tauranga are not only among the best, but they won't break the bank. We have 94 things to do here, and you can make them yours starting at just $14. Get your favorite tour on Expedia for a great price, and you'll still have money for a fancy hotel or fine meal while you're in town.
- Tauranga is a favorite among inquisitive minds. In fact, a good percentage of travelers can't wait for the next vacation to this city to get a taste of local history and culture and participate in the best activities. The top activities can get the attention of even seasoned explorers, and one look at our list explains why. Our activities includes a wide range of entertainment and opportunities for excitement. From one-of-a kind ways to explore the best this area has to offer like a City & Waterfront Sightseeing Shore Excursion to Tauranga's most fun-filled spots to stay entertained like the Waimarino Adventure Park Pass, there is a huge selection of opportunities to choose from when you browse the top-quality tours here at Expedia.
You'll need a game plan to make the most of a trip to Tauranga, especially when you want to schedule in plenty of food and entertainment. And we know you're itching to explore every avenue—you're excited to get out and take it all in. You look forward to checking off the best activities around, and an exploration of historic city neighborhoods is always time well spent. Our activities are the perfect way to organize your trip. Book professional area tours on Expedia, and leave your map behind.