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Mount Maunganui

Mount Maunganui is one of New Zealand’s top holiday destinations, boasting glorious beaches, Mt Mauao walking tracks, hot water pools, surfing, fishing, kayaking and sailing.

Add to that a fantastic selection of shops, bars, cafe's and restaurants and it is not surprising that during the summer the population increases dramatically.

The Mount Maunganui main beach is directly in front of the Pavilion Beachfront Apartments. It’s white and sandy, with rocky headlands between the Main beach and whats known as shark alley (just a name!!!).

Mount Maunganui’s main beach is patrolled in the summertime by members of the Bay of Plenty Surf Life Saving Association and voluntary lifeguard patrols are present from October through to March each year.
Mount Maunganui

Mount Maunganui is one of New Zealand’s top holiday destinations, boasting glorious beaches, Mt Mauao walking tracks, hot water pools, surfing, fishing, kayaking and sailing.

Add to that a fantastic selection of shops, bars, cafe's and restaurants and it is not surprising that during the summer the population increases dramatically.

The Mount Maunganui main beach is directly in front of the Pavilion Beachfront Apartments. It’s white and sandy, with rocky headlands between the Main beach and whats known as shark alley (just a name!!!).

Mount Maunganui’s main beach is patrolled in the summertime by members of the Bay of Plenty Surf Life Saving Association and voluntary lifeguard patrols are present from October through to March each year.
Mount Maunganui

Mount Maunganui is one of New Zealand’s top holiday destinations, boasting glorious beaches, Mt Mauao walking tracks, hot water pools, surfing, fishing, kayaking and sailing.

Add to that a fantastic selection of shops, bars, cafe's and restaurants and it is not surprising that during the summer the population increases dramatically.

The Mount Maunganui main beach is directly in front of the Pavilion Beachfront Apartments. It’s white and sandy, with rocky headlands between the Main beach and whats known as shark alley (just a name!!!).

Mount Maunganui’s main beach is patrolled in the summertime by members of the Bay of Plenty Surf Life Saving Association and voluntary lifeguard patrols are present from October through to March each year.
Mount Maunganui

Mount Maunganui is one of New Zealand’s top holiday destinations, boasting glorious beaches, Mt Mauao walking tracks, hot water pools, surfing, fishing, kayaking and sailing.

Add to that a fantastic selection of shops, bars, cafe's and restaurants and it is not surprising that during the summer the population increases dramatically.

The Mount Maunganui main beach is directly in front of the Pavilion Beachfront Apartments. It’s white and sandy, with rocky headlands between the Main beach and whats known as shark alley (just a name!!!).

Mount Maunganui’s main beach is patrolled in the summertime by members of the Bay of Plenty Surf Life Saving Association and voluntary lifeguard patrols are present from October through to March each year.

About the Mount

Downtown the Mount is situated near the foot of Mount Maunganui (Mauao). The land area of “The Mount” is a narrow peninsula that separates the sheltered waters of Tauranga Harbour and the pristine white sand beaches and the sparkling blue waters of the Pacific Ocean. On the eastern side of the peninsula is a world recognised surf and swimming beaches where many national and international sports competitions take place.

Downtown the Mount is located just around the corner from the Port of Tauranga where around 50 cruise ships dock each summer.

Magnificent Phoenix palm trees provide a relaxed subtropical atmosphere for outdoor dining and relaxed easy shopping. We have lots of free parking, and with the Farmers Market in the car park each Sunday morning there is something for everyone.

Discover nearly 200 shops and businesses that will meet your every need seven days a week. From beautiful boutique shops to surf wear, from exquisite souvenirs and gifts to art galleries and every day shopping.

There are nearly 50 cafés, food outlets and award winning restaurants to cater for all tastes, all ages, all cultures and all budgets!

The majestic Mauao provides easy free walking tracks around the base which any age or fitness level can enjoy. For the more adventurous, there is a spectacular view of the coastline from its summit. Don’t forget comfortable shoes, camera and a water bottle!

Mount Main Beach

The Mount Maunganui main beach is directly in front of the Pavilion Beachfront Apartments. It’s white and sandy, with rocky headlands between the Main beach and whats known as shark alley (just a name!!!).

Mount Maunganui’s main beach is patrolled in the summertime by members of the Bay of Plenty Surf Life Saving Association and voluntary lifeguard patrols are present from October through to March each year.

Pilot Bay

On the opposite side of the Mount main beach, Pilot Bay offers safe swimming ideal for families with young children. It is also an excellent environment for windsurfing or kayaking. Public barbeque are available on the grass alongside the wonderful new boardwalks. During the summer months watch the cruise ships coming in and out.

Mount Maunganui Activities

Shopping

From beautiful boutique shops to surf wear, from exquisite souvenirs and gifts to art galleries and every day shopping.

Farmers Market in the car park each Sunday morning there is something for everyone.

Eating

There are nearly 50 cafés, food outlets and award winning restaurants to cater for all tastes, all ages, all cultures and all budgets!
National and international sports competitions.

Many international lifesaving and triathlon competitions are held here, along with surfing, beach volleyball and boat racing events.

Walking

Surfing

Surfers really love this beach as there are many great spots to choose from. Over the summer periods, strong tropical swells often make surfing conditions ideal, surfers can indulge in world quality waves.

Windsurfing / Kayaking

Both the Mount beach and Pilot Bay on the opposite side of the Mount offers an excellent environment for windsurfing or kayaking.

Fishing

Whether you fancy fishing off the beach or off a boat, the waters off Mount Maunganui are teeming with a great variety of fish.

Baypark

Whether you are coming to watch a game of rugby at the home of the mighty Steamers, checking out the excitement of drag racing or stockcars, or maybe visiting the BOP Home Show, make sure you book in early to be sure you have accomodation for events at Baypark.

Mount Maunganui Attractions

Mount Maunganui main beach - surfing, swimming, sunbathing - right in front of The Pavilions.

Surf Life Savers - Safe swimming on patrolled beaches.

Mt Mauao - Walking tracks around and up "The Mount" - right on your doorstep.
Natural hot water salt pools - Soak away those aches and pains, play pool for the children, spa treatments available. All just around the corner from The Pavilions.

Cafe's & Restaurants - Mount Maunganui boasts an amazing selection of cafe's, bars and restaurants.
If you've had enough of basking on the golden sand of the beach, relaxing in the hot pools, walking around or up the Mount, learning to surf or taking out a kayak - we could go on but......

There are so many options for a day out:

Tauranga City Centre

 The Art Gallery, Downtown shopping, The fresh fish market on Dive Crescent - renowned for their fish and chips.

Creative Arts Tauranga

Saturday & Sunday, 10am - 4pm at The Cargo Shed, 5 Dive Crescent, Tauranga.  Experience the creativity of local artists and crafts people.

Dolphin Seafaris

Step aboard a purpose-built dolphin-viewing vessel and embark on a wild encounter with the ocean's most fascinating creatures. As the winner of a Trip Advisor Award of Excellence and Qualmark certification, Dolphin Seafaris provides an educational and organic experience that's completely on the dolphin's terms.

Brewbus

 Offers tours to the best local spots all around the bay of plenty that just so happen to serve up exquisitely created craft beer. It's so good that some of these locals are winning New Zealand and International awards for their brews!!

Wildside Adventures

Wildside Adventures creates guided tours, and excursions that provide you the opportunity to experience all of the thrills and the beauty that Mother Nature has to offer in the Bay of Plenty.

Kiwi 360 

Celebrates the iconic Kiwifruit and the rich culture that surrounds it with orchard tours, kiwi cuisine cafe meals and a souvenir shop.

Ask at reception - we're locals and we want you to experience the best the Bay has to offer.

Phone: +64 7 572 0001 | Your Hosts: Mike & Gail Fagan | Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Address: 4 Marine Parade - Main Beach - Mount Maunganui