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Bay of Plenty Independent Travel Guide (2025): Top Things to Do, Popular Attractions, Itinerary Planning, Accommodation, Food, Transportation, Weather, and More - Everything You Need to Know (Updated June, 2025) | Trip.com
About Bay of Plenty
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Top 14 Best Things to Do in Bay of Plenty
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Popular Scenic Hotels in Bay of Plenty
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Top 3 Hot Springs Attractions in Bay of Plenty
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Top 5 Vacation Homes in Bay of Plenty
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Ohope
Ohauiti
Whakamarama
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Things to do in Bay of Plenty
What to Do
Looking for things to do in Bay of Plenty? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Waiotapu Thermal Wonderland
4.7
/5
332 Reviews
Agrodome
4.7
/5
306 Reviews
"Farms and pastures"
Polynesian Spa
4.5
/5
142 Reviews
Te Puia - Rotorua, NZ
4.6
/5
212 Reviews
Skyline Rotorua
4.7
/5
126 Reviews
"Cable car"
Redwoods – Whakarewarewa Forest
4.6
/5
125 Reviews
"Hiking"
"Natural scenery"
Hells Gate
4.5
/5
76 Reviews
"Natural scenery"
Lake Rotorua / Te Rotorua nui ā Kahumatamomoe
4.7
/5
214 Reviews
"Natural scenery"
Mitai Maori Village
4.4
/5
15 Reviews
"Historic buildings"
Government Gardens
4.8
/5
121 Reviews
Whakarewarewa - The Living Maori Village
4.7
/5
65 Reviews
"Natural scenery"
Whakarewarewa - The Living Maori Village
4.4
/5
11 Reviews
"Historic buildings"
Where to Stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Bay of Plenty, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Millennium Hotel Rotorua
4.1
/5
127 Reviews
Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel
4.6
/5
58 Reviews
Pullman Rotorua
4.4
/5
160 Reviews
Sudima Hotel Lake Rotorua
4.2
/5
152 Reviews
Trinity Wharf Tauranga
4.1
/5
110 Reviews
Pavilion Beachfront Apartments
4.4
/5
64 Reviews
Awa Motel
4.3
/5
104 Reviews
Barringtons Motor Lodge
4.6
/5
36 Reviews
Rydges Rotorua, an EVT Hotel
4.2
/5
86 Reviews
Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
4.1
/5
87 Reviews
The Com Plex Motel
4.6
/5
99 Reviews
CitySide Hotel Tauranga
4.5
/5
67 Reviews
What to Eat
Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Bay of Plenty dishes and foodie spots.
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Burgerfuel Tauranga
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Avg. NZD24/person
"Fast Food"
BurgerFuel Mount Maunganui
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Avg. NZD18/person
"Fast Food"
Henry & Ted
4.0
/5
1 Reviews
Avg. NZD15/person
"Western-style"
BurgerFuel Fairy Springs
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Avg. NZD18/person
"Fast Food"
La Mexica
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Avg. NZD27/person
"Latin American"
Takara Japanese Restaurant
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Avg. NZD32/person
"Japanese"
Satori Sushi & Sake Bar
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Avg. NZD16/person
"Japanese"
Lone Star Cafe & Bar
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Avg. NZD32/person
"Bars/Bistros"
"View"
Thai Thani 2
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Avg. NZD24/person
"Asian Cuisine"
Tauranga Club
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The Station your Vinyl Destination
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The Barrel Room
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Avg. NZD30/person
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Best of Bay of Plenty
Popular Luxury Hotels Near Bay of Plenty
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Kinloch Manor & Villas
8.8
/5
14 Reviews
InterContinental Auckland
8.7
/5
120 Reviews
Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour
8.7
/5
85 Reviews
Park Hyatt Auckland
9.2
/5
165 Reviews
Mangapapa Hotel
9.4
/5
50 Reviews
Rosewood Cape Kidnappers
9.7
/5
16 Reviews
Popular Scenic Hotels Near Bay of Plenty
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Sacred Waters Taupo
8.9
/5
68 Reviews
Millennium Hotel & Resort Manuels Taupo
9.1
/5
45 Reviews
Hilton Auckland
8.9
/5
110 Reviews
The Crown Hotel
9.2
/5
110 Reviews
King and Queen Hotel Suites
9.5
/5
75 Reviews
Popular Vacation Homes Near Bay of Plenty
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Huka Lodge
9.8
/5
29 Reviews
Lake Taupo Lodge
9.7
/5
48 Reviews
Chalet Eiger
9.9
/5
36 Reviews
Te Karaka Lodge
10.0
/5
2 Reviews
Delamore Lodge
9.6
/5
26 Reviews
McHardy Lodge
10.0
/5
8 Reviews
Craggy Range Luxury Vineyard Retreat
9.8
/5
41 Reviews
Wallingford Homestead
10.0
/5
10 Reviews
Lodge Bordeaux
9.4
/5
59 Reviews
Lake Karapiro Lodge
9.5
/5
22 Reviews
The Reef Resort
9.1
/5
81 Reviews
415 Marine Parade
10.0
/5
38 Reviews
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Popular Types of Attractions in Bay of Plenty
Nature and wildlife
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Natural scenery
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Beaches and shores
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Mountain climbing
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Cultural institutions
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Museums
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Themed exhibition halls
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Leisure activities
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Spa/massage
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Farms and pastures
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Camping and campsites
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Outdoor activities
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Cycling
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Mountain climbing
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Historical attractions
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Water sports
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Exhibitions & events
Popular Attractions in Bay of Plenty
Waiotapu Thermal Wonderland
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Agrodome
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Polynesian Spa
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Te Puia - Rotorua, NZ
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Skyline Rotorua
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Hobbiton™ Movie Set
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Mauao / Mount Maunganui summit
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Agrodome
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Mount Maunganui
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Memorial Park
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Agrodome
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Hobbiton™ Movie Set
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Hells Gate
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Polynesian Spa
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Skyline Rotorua
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Hobbiton™ Movie Set
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Agrodome
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Waitomo Glowworm Caves
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Waiotapu Thermal Wonderland
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Polynesian Spa
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Popular Restaurants in Bay of Plenty
Burgerfuel Tauranga
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BurgerFuel Redwood Centre
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BurgerFuel Mount Maunganui
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Our Backyard Pub
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Henry & Ted
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Golden BBQ Seafood Restaurant
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BurgerFuel Fairy Springs
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Sichuan Style Restaurant 重庆味道 -Rotorua店-新派川菜、特色小吃
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Mac's Steakhouse
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The Craic Irish Pub
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Salva D'Or Restaurant
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Elizabeth Cafe and Larder
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La Mexica
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The Barrel Room
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Castle 91 Indian Restaurant
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Mount Ocean Sports Club
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Johney's Dumpling House
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Ours Cafe
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Noel Blanc
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Airstream Cafe
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Lotus Cafe
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Papamoa Beach Tavern
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Canton Kitchen
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STEAM 100% Pure Vegetarian Indian Restaurant
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Robert Harris Cafe Whakatane
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Cobb & Co. Whakatane
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L'Epicerie
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Cobb & Co Restaurant & Bar
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