Bay of Plenty

Tauranga Waterfront

Play • Splash • Explore

A brilliant free family stop right in the heart of Tauranga. Kids can enjoy the waterfront playground, water play, Hairy Maclary sculptures and open spaces, while adults can enjoy the harbour views and nearby cafés.

Te Puna Quarry Park

Explore • Play • Discover

A unique family-friendly park built around an old quarry, with beautiful gardens, sculptures, ponds, walking tracks and plenty of space to explore.

Marshalls Animal Park
Animals • Adventure • Family Fun

Get up close with a huge variety of animals, from friendly farm animals to more unusual creatures. A fun hands-on experience that kids will love.

Kewpie Cruises
Cruise • Explore • Spot Wildlife

Hop aboard the iconic Kewpie for a scenic Tauranga Harbour cruise. See Tauranga from the water, and keep an eye out for local wildlife along the way.

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