Waitao Vacations from $338

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Your Waitao Vacation

Spend less time planning and more time having awesome adventures with a Waitao vacation package. The neighborhood of Papamoa Beach, which is great for fishing and skiing, will make a fantastic base for your city getaway. Make your trip to Waitao even more exciting by going sightseeing. Tauranga Domain, Mount Maunganui Beach and ASB Baypark are among the leading attractions worth exploring. Expedia can help you escape your daily routine. Tailor your vacation to Waitao to match your travel style, whatever that may look like.

The Latest Waitao vacation packages

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AWA Hotel

AWA Hotel

4 out of 5
Fairy Springs
Price was $431, price is now $338 per person
$338
per person
Apr 1 - Apr 5
found 20 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Wellington (WLG) to Rotorua (ROT)
8/10 Very Good! (283 reviews)
Some life in the cafe area would be good. Its always closed when we have been. Its a fine place to stay, no complaints.

Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026

Hana Lodge

Hana Lodge

5 out of 5
Ngongotaha
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $1,019, price is now $769 per person
$769
per person
Apr 1 - Apr 5
found 15 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Wellington (WLG) to Rotorua (ROT)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (45 reviews)
The room and entire facility was excellent. Grace was so nice to my wife and I. She was very helpful with our stay, our meals and with sites to see.

Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026

Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama

Ramada Resort By Wyndham Rotorua Marama

4 out of 5
Price was $699, price is now $544 per person
$544
per person
Apr 1 - Apr 5
found 20 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Wellington (WLG) to Rotorua (ROT)
9/10 Wonderful! (566 reviews)
Great price and wonderful stay.

Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025

Luxury Golf-Side Lodge K Lodge Rotorua

Luxury Golf-Side Lodge K Lodge Rotorua

4 out of 5
Glenholme
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Price was $1,259, price is now $997 per person
$997
per person
Apr 1 - Apr 5
found 15 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Wellington (WLG) to Rotorua (ROT)
8.2/10 Very Good! (11 reviews)
Well presented and communicated of the issues

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2025

Executive on Fenton

Executive on Fenton

4 out of 5
Glenholme
Price was $533, price is now $425 per person
$425
per person
Apr 1 - Apr 5
found 20 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Wellington (WLG) to Rotorua (ROT)
8.8/10 Excellent! (928 reviews)
Mangers a bit rude , not very welcoming but a good place to stay

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2025

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A stunning day with my best friend 💚 we visited these falls in Tauranga and it was pure New Zealand beauty

Kaiate Falls

4/5(1 review)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kaiate Falls during your travels in Waitao. Check out the spas and lively bars in this walkable area.

Kaiate Falls

Waitao Hotel Deals

Charming Two-Bedroom Cottage in a peaceful Country Setting

Charming Two-Bedroom Cottage in a peaceful Country Setting

Waitao Bay of Plenty
$122 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from Jan 29 to Jan 30
$138 total
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Total with taxes and fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (69 reviews)
Great location. Tidy property

Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

Charming Two-Bedroom Cottage in a peaceful Country Setting
Hotel Armitage and Conference Centre

Hotel Armitage and Conference Centre

3.5 out of 5
9 Willow St Tauranga
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$84 nightly
The price is $97 total per night from Jan 18 to Jan 19
$97 total
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Total with taxes and fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,006 reviews)
We stayed 2 nights and I got a lot of insects bites whole I was sleeping. Some of young staff members need more smiles and greetings.

Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026

Hotel Armitage and Conference Centre
Trinity Wharf Tauranga

Trinity Wharf Tauranga

4.5 out of 5
51 Dive Crescent Tauranga
$130 nightly
The price is $149 total per night from Jan 18 to Jan 19
$149 total
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Beautiful location , clean rooms , excellent staff

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

Trinity Wharf Tauranga
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Waitao Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
New Zealand dollars
Closest Airport
Tauranga Airport (TRG)
Max Temp Winter
55ºF
Max Temp Summer
70ºF
Top Sights
Mount Maunganui Beach, Omokoroa Beach and Maunganui Beach

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Waitao vacation package cost?
You can grab a vacation package to this destination from $338 on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Waitao costs will depend on the season, length of stay and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Waitao?
You're likely to find lower rates and greater availability in February, March and November. Take a look at our cheap Waitao vacation packages and you could get some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Waitao?
The ideal length of your Waitao vacation depends on what you'd like to do and see. Generally, a handful of days to a week will give you plenty of time to visit all the leading sights and explore some hidden treasures along the way.
How to find the best Waitao package deals?
Start your search for a Waitao package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then add a few filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the perfect Waitao package deal straight away, simply switch up your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Waitao escape underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Waitao vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could land you great savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels individually. Better still, you can tailor your Waitao trip to match your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Waitao?
If you have your Waitao travel dates locked in, book early to bag some incredible deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous getaways? Our last-minute deals are perfect for setting off on a whim.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Waitao vacation packages?
Your Waitao trip should be an escape from your busy life, not a source of money-related stress. So to allow you more flexibility, we've joined up with online lender Affirm to offer our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Pick one of our vacation packages with payment plans and split up the total cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there are no hidden costs or late payment fees to worry about.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.