Welcome Bay
Tauranga
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Popular places to visit

Mount Maunganui
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.

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.
Tauranga Domain
Catch an event at Tauranga Domain during your trip to Tauranga. Check out the shops and charming cafes in this family-friendly area.
Mercury Baypark
Catch an event at Mercury Baypark during your trip to Tauranga. Check out the spas and charming cafes in this walkable area.
Mount Hot Pools
You can take time to visit Mount Hot Pools during your travels to Tauranga. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its charming cafes.
Blake Park
Explore the great outdoors at Blake Park, a lovely green space in Tauranga. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its charming cafes.
Welcome Bay Hotel Deals

Hotel Armitage and Conference Centre
We stayed 2 nights and I got a lot of insects bites whole I was sleeping. Some of young staff members need more smiles and greetings.
Reviewed on 6 January 2026

Trinity Wharf Tauranga
Beautiful location , clean rooms , excellent staff
Reviewed on 5 January 2026

Hotel on Devonport
Excellent room with great views.
Reviewed on 9 January 2026

Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach
Loved it soooo much, we will be back again
Reviewed on 6 January 2026

City Suites Tauranga
Overall not bad for the price.
Reviewed on 7 January 2026

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park
Room was basic but well equipped. Pool and leisure areas were really nice for a little bit to do.
Reviewed on 4 January 2026
Other neighborhoods around Welcome Bay

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

Hairini
Though Hairini might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Tauranga Golf Club and Memorial Park.

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.

Parkvale
Though Parkvale might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Tauranga Golf Club and Fernland Spa.

Tauranga South
When in Tauranga South, you can plan a visit to Memorial Park and Tenpin Tauranga, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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.
Welcome Bay
- Mount Maunganui
- Tauranga Domain
- Lake Rotoiti
- Lake Rotorua
- Maunganui Beach
- Mercury Baypark
- Mount Hot Pools
- Papamoa Beach
- Pilot Bay Beach
- Bay of Plenty
- Blake Park
- Omokoroa Beach
- Fernland Spa
- Pukehina Beach
- Hamurana Springs
- Mclaren Falls Park
- Bayfair Shopping Centre
- Waimarino Adventure Park
- Memorial Park
- Tauranga Golf Club
- Mount Maunganui Summit Track
- Minden Lookout
- Tenpin Tauranga
- Mount Maunganui Golf Club
- Te Puna Quarry Park
- Kaiate Falls
- Oropi Hot Pools
- Katikati Murals
- The Elms Mission House
- Wairere Falls
- blokart Recreation Park
