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Bay of Plenty

                                                                                BAY OF PLENTY

                                                                                The Bay of Plenty is home to stunning
         Katikati                               White Island                    scenery and white sandy beaches.
                                                                                Enjoy amazing outdoor activities and dine
                                                                Waihau Bay      alfresco along The Strand in Tauranga.
         Tauranga 1                                                             Soak up the sun at one of New Zealand’s
                    Papamoa                  Bay of Plenty  Te Kaha             best beaches, Mount Maunganui Beach,
                                                                                or take a thrilling jet boat ride along the
                   Te Puke                                                      Kaituna River.
              Lake McLaren
                                Mataatua Maori
                                Meeting House
                                  Whakatane 2                                   SEE
                                                                                •  See the murals and sculptures that decorate
                                                                                  the main street in Katikati
                                 Kawerau
             Rotorua
                                                                                DO
                                                                                •  Kayak though hidden canyons on Lake
                                                                                  McLaren at dusk and watch it light up with
                                                                                  glow worms
                                                                                •  Explore the Bay of Plenty coastline from the
                                                                                  water and see dolphins, whales and orcas
                                                                                •  Discover the Mataatua Maori Meeting House

                                                                                WHAT’S ON
                                                                     Gisborne   Jazz Festival, Tauranga
             Taupo                                                              8 to 9 April
                                         Lake Waikaremoana                      Tauranga Arts Festival
                                                                                30 May to 1 June
                                                                       ATTRACTION  Tauranga International Marathon
                                                                                19 September
           HOTELS                    PAGE       HOTELS                    PAGE
                                                                                Surfbreaker Triathlon, Mount Maunganui
         1   Trinity Wharf Tauranga  ◆◆◆◆  60    2   White Island Rendezvous   ◆◆◆◆¯  60  December (dates to be confirmed)


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