Papamoa Beach Travel Guide

Tauranga

Papamoa Beach
Photo by Janine Trinkl
Photo by Janine Trinkl

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Papamoa Beach

Papamoa Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Papamoa Beach during your trip to Papamoa Beach? Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.

Papamoa Beach
Mount Maunganui showing a bay or harbour, general coastal views and a sunset

Mount Maunganui

5/5(21 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Maunganui during your travels in Tauranga. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its charming cafes.

Mount Maunganui

Gordon Spratt Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Gordon Spratt Reserve, a lovely green space in Tauranga. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.

Gordon Spratt Reserve

Emerald Shores Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Emerald Shores Reserve, a lovely green space in Tauranga. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

Emerald Shores Reserve

Simpson Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Simpson Reserve, a lovely green space in Tauranga. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

Simpson Reserve

Wairakei Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Wairakei Reserve, a lovely green space in Tauranga. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

Wairakei Reserve

Top hotels in Papamoa Beach

Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach
Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach
4 out of 5
535 Papamoa Beach Road, Tauranga
Stay at this 4-star beach holiday park in Tauranga. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale and a conference centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (408 reviews)
"Great beach views, Great pool area, close to amenities"

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2025

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Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach
Pacific Palms Resort
Pacific Palms Resort
3.5 out of 5
21 Gravatt Road, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
The price is 3.597.084 ₫ per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
3.597.084 ₫
4.136.647 ₫ total
1 Jul - 2 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly aparthotel in Tauranga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Papamoa Beach and Wairakei ...
9/10 Wonderful! (99 reviews)
Lovely place, lovely people. Highly recommend
"The property is in a good condition, slightly dated but beautiful and comfy. The room we stayed in was well laid out, and very nice for a family visit. Overall a fantastic place to stay but absolute cherry on top was the service. The management are so kind, and thoughtful. I left them a pack of lollies ..."

Reviewed on 15 Jun 2025

Pacific Palms Resort
Energy Motor Lodge
Energy Motor Lodge
2 out of 5
56 Domain Rd, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
The price is 2.967.800 ₫ per night from 11 Jul to 12 Jul
2.967.800 ₫
3.412.970 ₫ total
11 Jul - 12 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Tauranga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and housekeeping. Popular attractions Papamoa Beach and Wairakei Reserve are located nearby.
8.2/10 Very Good! (15 reviews)
"Ideally situated for visiting friends in Papamoa and Te Puke"

Reviewed on 30 Mar 2025

Energy Motor Lodge
Pacific Park Christian Holiday Camp
Pacific Park Christian Holiday Camp
2.5 out of 5
PAPAMOA ( 9.3 MILES FROM TAURANGA ), Tauranga, PAPAMOA BEACH
Fully refundable
The price is 3.063.979 ₫ per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
3.063.979 ₫
3.523.576 ₫ total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly holiday park in Tauranga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Papamoa Beach and Wairakei Reserve are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (41 reviews)
"Very impressed with the cleanliness of the motel room. Lovely staff and very accommodating."

Reviewed on 20 Apr 2025

Pacific Park Christian Holiday Camp
Trinity Wharf Tauranga
Trinity Wharf Tauranga
4.5 out of 5
51 Dive Crescent, Tauranga
The price is 3.022.759 ₫ per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
3.022.759 ₫
3.476.173 ₫ total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Tauranga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a marina. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Tidy and clean, did lack a little it of a wow factor to make it perfect. I would suggest that the reception on our arrival would have asked if we would like breakfast but no mention."

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2025

Trinity Wharf Tauranga
Hotel Armitage and Conference Centre
Hotel Armitage and Conference Centre
3.5 out of 5
9 Willow St, Tauranga
The price is 3.438.939 ₫ per night from 22 Jul to 23 Jul
3.438.939 ₫
3.954.780 ₫ total
22 Jul - 23 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Tauranga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Second time I have stayed here, really comfortable and great value for money. Currently undergoing renovations but didn’t impact my stay at all"

Reviewed on 19 Jun 2025

Hotel Armitage and Conference Centre
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Other neighbourhoods around Papamoa Beach

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Kairua

While Kairua isn't home to many top sights, Papamoa Beach and ASB Baypark are some notable places to visit nearby.

Kairua
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Papamoa

While visiting Papamoa, you might make a stop by sights like blokart Recreation Park and Looking Glass Garden.

Papamoa
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Omanu

While Omanu may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Blake Park and Mount Maunganui Golf Club.

Omanu
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Matapihi

The beaches and cosy cafes are top of the list for many visitors to Matapihi. A stop by Waipu Bay or Rangataua Bay might round out your trip.

Matapihi
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Welcome Bay

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Welcome Bay and surrounding area, you can visit Memorial Park and Tenpin Tauranga.

Welcome Bay
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Maungatapu

Maungatapu might not have many top sights, but Memorial Park and Tenpin Tauranga are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Maungatapu

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