Papamoa Beach
Tauranga
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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.
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.
Motiti Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Motiti Reserve, a lovely green space in Tauranga. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.
Simpson Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Simpson Reserve, a lovely green space in Tauranga. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Taylor Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Taylor Reserve, a lovely green space in Tauranga. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.
Wairakei Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Wairakei Reserve, a lovely green space in Tauranga. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Things to do
Rotorua via Kiwi/lakes country & a visit to iconic Whakarewarewa
Tauranga: Mount Maunganui Harbour Sightseeing Cruise
Boutique tour , Mt Maunganui, NZ farm, Rotorua lakes/geothermal
Tauranga: Evening Glowworm Kayak Tour
Tauranga Harbour Scenic 1.5 Hour Historical Boat Cruise
Top hotels in Papamoa Beach
Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach
We loved this stop on our vacation! The holiday park was better than we ever imagined. Super clean, so well organized, awesome 2 bedroom room, steps from ocean, and amazing amenities! My kids loved the trampoline, playground and pool. Even in a cyclone it was a hit :) It is close to so many restaurants, ...
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026
Pacific Palms Resort
Everything was good and exactly as stated. We used the pool and the hot tub. Cooked our dinner on the bbq and took it back to the apartment to eat it on the balcony (we were on the second floor overlooking the recreation area). Shopping was an easy walk. The one night stay was very easy and ...
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026
Energy Motor Lodge
The best shower pressure experienced in my life.
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
Hotel on Devonport
Our overnight stay was clean, comfortable and relaxing.
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026
Trinity Wharf Tauranga
This hotel is a little older-looking than the pictures. The room was dated. The view was stunning. The gym was well-equipped. The pool was nice, but again a little dated. The staff were very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026
Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers
Good location, undercover parking and comfortable room.
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Papamoa Beach
Kairua
While Kairua might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Papamoa Beach and Mercury Baypark.
Papamoa
When in Papamoa, you can plan a visit to Gordon Spratt Reserve and Simpson Reserve, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Omanu
While Omanu isn't home to many top sights, Blake Park and Mount Maunganui Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.
Matapihi
The beaches and cozy cafes are top of the list for many visitors to Matapihi. A stop by Waipu Bay or Rangataua Bay might round out your trip.
Welcome Bay
While Welcome Bay isn't home to many top sights, Memorial Park and Tenpin Tauranga are some notable places to visit nearby.
Maungatapu
Maungatapu might not have many top sights, but Memorial Park and Tenpin Tauranga are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
