Sightseeing
You can walk or drive to ‘the Mount’ (Mauao) and enjoy a walk around or up, along the scenic walking tracks. Surf and harbour beaches are fun and interesting spots to relax. Fish and chips at the beach is always popular with guests.
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You can walk or drive to ‘the Mount’ (Mauao) and enjoy a walk around or up, along the scenic walking tracks. Surf and harbour beaches are fun and interesting spots to relax. Fish and chips at the beach is always popular with guests.
Near Mount Main Beach - nice walk out to point. Great views towards the Mount, out to sea and along the coast.
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Moturiki Island (Leisure Island)
Marine ParadeNear Mount Main Beach - nice walk out to point. Great views towards the Mount, out to sea and along the coast.
Pilot Bay Beach
A relaxing safe harbour beach - a nice spot to eat takeouts.
Shopping
Paper Plane
100 Maunganui RdHomewares, gifts - also online. Recently moved into a larger shop.
My favourite shop - hidden in the Mount shops, in the Cruisedeck shops. More than a florist - an experience!
Myrrh
169 Maunganui RdMy favourite shop - hidden in the Mount shops, in the Cruisedeck shops. More than a florist - an experience!
Pohutukawa Gallery
11 Maunganui RdGift shop - art, jewellery, NZ momentos. Unique gift-wrapping.
Great shop to browse - fair trade homewares and gifts sourced from around the world. Recommend the chocolate!
Trade Aid
192 Maunganui RdGreat shop to browse - fair trade homewares and gifts sourced from around the world. Recommend the chocolate!
Flux Boutique
270 Maunganui RdNice store crammed full - if you especially like white homewares - go!
Bayfair Shopping Centre
19 Girven RdThe Mount’s shopping mall which has recently been extended.
A bit of Bali in the Mount - great to browse through. Recently enlarged - furniture, homewares, cushions, lamps, candles and much more!
The Importer Mount Maunganui
8 Tawa StA bit of Bali in the Mount - great to browse through. Recently enlarged - furniture, homewares, cushions, lamps, candles and much more!
If you’re looking for fresh or dried flowers, bouquets, vases, Monsteria plants, indoor plants - this is a beautiful store in Heath Street.
Flowerette Botanical Styling
2B Heath StIf you’re looking for fresh or dried flowers, bouquets, vases, Monsteria plants, indoor plants - this is a beautiful store in Heath Street.
Day trips
Easy drive from Palms Studio - the Mount is central, whether you’re heading to the Waikato or Rotorua
Whakatane - great day trip in summer - pick your own strawberries. Try the real fruit ice creams! Check their website for seasonal opening dates. Visit Whakatane and Ohope Beach.
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Julians Berry Farm & Cafe
12 Huna RdWhakatane - great day trip in summer - pick your own strawberries. Try the real fruit ice creams! Check their website for seasonal opening dates. Visit Whakatane and Ohope Beach.
Waikato - lots of our guests enjoy this day trip. Check their website for booking details.
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霍比屯電影拍攝地站
501 Buckland RdWaikato - lots of our guests enjoy this day trip. Check their website for booking details.
Waihi Beach - this is a beautiful Balinese inspired garden cafe, often live music in the weekends. Closed over the winter months. Gift shop too. Waihi Beach itself is lovely to walk along. Note: closed in Winter - check their Facebook page.
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The Secret Garden
17 Wilson RdWaihi Beach - this is a beautiful Balinese inspired garden cafe, often live music in the weekends. Closed over the winter months. Gift shop too. Waihi Beach itself is lovely to walk along. Note: closed in Winter - check their Facebook page.
Waikato - popular with visitors to New Zealand. You can take a boat ride through the caves - glide in darkened silence with only the sound of the guides’s hands working the ropes.
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Waitomo
Waikato - popular with visitors to New Zealand. You can take a boat ride through the caves - glide in darkened silence with only the sound of the guides’s hands working the ropes.
Tauranga - worth a drive through the Oropi countryside. Pick strawberries and other in season berries, enjoy a real fresh fruit ice cream from the caravan and sit under the large trees overlooking the fields - magic!
Somerfields Berryfruit Farm
1002B Oropi RoadTauranga - worth a drive through the Oropi countryside. Pick strawberries and other in season berries, enjoy a real fresh fruit ice cream from the caravan and sit under the large trees overlooking the fields - magic!
A beautiful bush walk with a gorgeous waterfall. Viewing platform of the water fall around half way, so you don’t have to walk right to the top.
Lots of car parking, toilets and picnic tables.
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懷雷雷瀑布
Goodwin RoadA beautiful bush walk with a gorgeous waterfall. Viewing platform of the water fall around half way, so you don’t have to walk right to the top.
Lots of car parking, toilets and picnic tables.
Ōhope Beach
Lovely beachside spot, near to Whakatane
Activities
熱山泉溫泉
9 Adams Ave
Worth a visit to soak in the Mount’s hot pools.
If you love history, then visit The Elms in Tauranga for an interesting and informative guided tour by a local volunteer.
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The Elms | Te Papa Tauranga
15 Mission StIf you love history, then visit The Elms in Tauranga for an interesting and informative guided tour by a local volunteer.
Local swim with the dolphins tour operator. Can snorkel too. Check their website for FAQs and booking details.
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Dolphin Seafaris NZ
101 Harbour Bridge CausewayLocal swim with the dolphins tour operator. Can snorkel too. Check their website for FAQs and booking details.
Mclaren Falls are a local favourite- scenic bush, large river boulders, river and waterfall. The Falls Cafe is a must! (Check their website or Facebook as they close over winter).
Mclaren Falls Road
McLaren Falls RoadMclaren Falls are a local favourite- scenic bush, large river boulders, river and waterfall. The Falls Cafe is a must! (Check their website or Facebook as they close over winter).
Bay Karts - Outdoor Kart Racing
8 Titoki PlApparently this is the place for outdoor karting.
Baywave TECT 水上運動及休閒中心
Great fun for families!
Papamoa Hills Regional Park
Poplar LaneA local walk in the Papamoa Hills area, with fantastic views!
A relaxing pool alternative to the Mount Hot Pools - and quieter. Enjoy the evening lights in the native bush surrounding the natural mineral pool.
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Fernland Spa
250 Cambridge RdA relaxing pool alternative to the Mount Hot Pools - and quieter. Enjoy the evening lights in the native bush surrounding the natural mineral pool.
Essentials
Handy supermarket - friendly local service at its best. Near Blake Park, so close if you need supplies.
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New World Mt Maunganui
Maunganui RoadHandy supermarket - friendly local service at its best. Near Blake Park, so close if you need supplies.
Col's Butchery & Deli
237 Maunganui RdBest butcher in the Mount - walking distance from Palms Studio.
Rotorua
Lots of guests have enjoyed a day trip to Rotorua which has included a visit to Te Puia.
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Te Puia station
Lots of guests have enjoyed a day trip to Rotorua which has included a visit to Te Puia.
天際線羅托魯瓦
178 Fairy Springs RdTake a gondola up and ride a luge (or gondala) down - great views from the top.
Redwoods Treewalk
Tarawera RoadSomething a little different in Rotorua Redwoods.
Polynesian Spa
1000 Hinemoa StIf you’re headed to Rotorua visit the Polynesian Spa for a soak.
Secret Spot Hot Tubs Rotorua
13/33 Waipa State Mill Rd3D Trick Art Gallery
171 Fairy Springs RdA great rainy day activity if you’re in Rotorua.
Kuirau 公園
Ranolf StreetFree to wander, mud pools, steam - close to the city.
Local cafes
Opposite Palms Getaway for coffees, brunch or cafe dining/takeout. This is a popular cafe (can be noisy).
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Mixture Eatery
436 Maunganui RdOpposite Palms Getaway for coffees, brunch or cafe dining/takeout. This is a popular cafe (can be noisy).
Heath Street Café
2 Heath StNice cafe, sunny, yummy savoury scrolls!
A favourite of locals. Grab a coffee, cross the road to the beach - enjoy the beautiful beach and ocean waves from the bench seats on grassy slopes.
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Tay Street Beach Cafe
154A Marine ParadeA favourite of locals. Grab a coffee, cross the road to the beach - enjoy the beautiful beach and ocean waves from the bench seats on grassy slopes.
Elspeth Bakery
2A Terrace Ave