Local Attractions

Experience beautiful moments at these local attractions

Access the best of the Bay of Plenty from Tasman Holiday Parks – Papamoa Beach. If you’re a fan of sun and surf, you’re in for a treat! Or explore local hiking trails, adrenaline-fuelled activities, dining, markets and shopping.

Papamoa Beach

Miles of pristine, soft-sand beach is right on your doorstep. Perfect for walking, swimming, paddle boarding, surfing, fishing and relaxing. It’s worth getting up early for the sunrise. What a magical place!

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Take me to the sea

This is the spot where locals go. Rugged, golden, and peaceful vibes are what you can expect at Papamoa Beach.

Must-Dos

There’s something to meet every holiday expectation around Papamoa Beach. Get the adrenaline pumping then chill out with a walk on the beach and some local cuisine.

Adrenalin Forest

Adrenalin Forest

Challenge your body and your brain on this aerial obstacle course! There is something for all ages and fitness levels. Time to get climbing, jumping and swinging.
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Mount Maunganui

Mount Maunganui

This charming seaside resort town boasts white sandy beaches and alluring ocean, all under the watchful eye of magnificent Mount Maunganui. Boutique shops and eateries await you, only a 20-minute drive from the park.

Local dining

Local dining

You will be spoiled for choice, with something to suit every occasion, taste and budget on the local dining scene! Seafood, Thai, Indian, Italian. . . treat yourself to the eateries within walking distance of the park.

Must-dos

Sail land yachts, hike, hang with the locals at the community market. . . be sure to experience all the region’s highlights while you’re in town.

BloKart Recreation Park

BloKart Recreation Park

BloKarts are wind-operated land sailing machines that are sure to get the adrenalin pumping. Or opt for the new electric Drift Karts – no wind required but just as much fun!
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Papamoa Hills Regional Park

Papamoa Hills Regional Park

A not-to-be-missed walking trail that winds its way through native bush, open grassland and pine forest. Wander around former pā sites or trek to the summit for spectacular views.

The Big Little Markets

The Big Little Markets

Join the local community in Mount Maunganui for a showcase of the very best from the Bay of Plenty and beyond. Good food, good music and a chance to sample the best local produce and artisan products – all this is waiting for you!
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