Excursions in Tauranga

Explore Tauranga's stunning landscapes on our guided excursions. Discover local culture, breathtaking views, and unique wildlife. Book your adventure today!

Best Places to Visit in Tauranga

Nestled in the sun-soaked Bay of Plenty, Tauranga is a gem that sparkles with coastal beauty, urban charm, and a dash of adventure. Whether you're a nature lover, history buff, or simply in search of a serene getaway, Tauranga's diverse attractions will captivate your heart. And for those eager to explore these wonders, Happytripz offers delightful excursions to enhance your experience.

Mount Maunganui

First on the list is the iconic Mount Maunganui, affectionately known as "The Mount" by locals. This extinct volcano stands as a sentinel at the entrance to Tauranga Harbour. A hike to the summit rewards you with panoramic views that are nothing short of breathtaking. For a more leisurely experience, the white sandy beaches at the base are perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing. Find your way to this coastal paradise here.

The Elms | Te Papa Tauranga

History enthusiasts will revel in a visit to The Elms | Te Papa Tauranga, one of New Zealand's oldest heritage sites. This mission station offers a glimpse into the early interactions between Māori and European settlers. The beautifully preserved gardens and buildings tell stories of yesteryears, making it a must-visit for those who appreciate the past.

Tauranga Art Gallery

Art lovers are in for a treat at the Tauranga Art Gallery, which showcases a mix of contemporary and historical art. The gallery's dynamic exhibitions are sure to inspire and provoke thought, making it a cultural hotspot in the city's heart.

Kaiate Falls

For a touch of nature's magic, the enchanting Kaiate Falls awaits. A short drive from the city center, this cascading waterfall is a hidden jewel set amidst lush greenery. The walking tracks leading to the falls are a delightful journey, with the sound of rushing water as your companion.

Happytripz Excursions

To fully immerse yourself in Tauranga's splendor, Happytripz is your go-to guide. Our excursions are thoughtfully curated to ensure you soak in the best experiences Tauranga has to offer. From the heights of Mount Maunganui to the historical depths of The Elms, our knowledgeable guides will enrich your journey with local insights and stories. As you plan your Tauranga adventure, remember that the city is more than just a destination; it's a vibrant tapestry woven with natural beauty, culture, and history. And with Happytripz at your side, you're set for an unforgettable exploration. Discover more about Tauranga's rich Māori heritage by visiting the Wikipedia page.

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Reviews
Rating 4.7
based on 7244 reviews
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Emerson Ballard

4.7
Experienced an unforgettable day exploring the natural wonders around Tauranga. The guides were knowledgeable and genuinely passionate about showcasing the beauty of the area. From the breathtaking waterfalls to the serene beaches, every stop was meticulously planned and delivered a unique experience. Highly recommend for those wanting a mix of adventure and relaxation.

Emilia Benjamin

4.2
Our family had an amazing time on our excursion in Tauranga. The schedule was perfectly timed, allowing us to see and do so much without feeling rushed. The team was friendly, ensuring everyone felt comfortable and included. It's a great way to experience the city's highlights and hidden gems.

Isabelle Hurst

4.3
I was thoroughly impressed by the professionalism and enthusiasm of the guides on our Tauranga tour. They went above and beyond to make our day special, sharing stories and facts that enriched our experience. The sights were stunning, and the pace was just right. A must-do for any visitor.

Sierra Sutton

4.2
Never have I thought a day excursion could be so captivating. The tour organized by Happytripz was beyond expectations. Their attention to detail, from the selection of sights to the comfort of their transport, made it a memorable experience. The guides were charismatic and well-informed, making every moment enjoyable.

Trinity Barker

4.9
Taking the scenic route around Tauranga was the highlight of our trip. The landscapes were breathtaking, and the guide's insights added so much value to our experience. Every aspect of the tour was well thought out and executed flawlessly. It was an excellent introduction to the area's natural beauty and culture.