Holiday rentals near Maunganui Beach

Why visit Maunganui Beach

• Iconic Mount Maunganui: Hike up for stunning panoramic views of the Bay of Plenty and surrounding beaches.
• Beautiful Beaches: Relax on the golden sands of Mount Main Beach, renowned for its inviting atmosphere.
• Surfing Paradise: Catch some waves at New Zealand's best surf spots, ideal for both beginners and pros.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, and scenic walks.
• Welcoming Community: Experience the friendly local vibe, rich culture, and vibrant coastal lifestyle.

Top attractions near Maunganui Beach

Maunganui Beach in the Bay of Plenty offers a stunning mix of natural beauty and adventure, perfect for every traveller. Explore the iconic Mount Maunganui for breathtaking views, enjoy the golden sands of Mount Main Beach, and surf at the region's best beaches. With plenty of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this vibrant coastal paradise.

• Mount Maunganui: A stunning volcanic cone offering outdoor adventure with scenic walking tracks. Enjoy panoramic views of the Bay of Plenty and a refreshing swim at the base.
• Papamoa Beach: A gorgeous stretch of golden sand, perfect for relaxing, swimming, or surfing. Experience the laid-back beach vibes and stunning sunsets.
• Classic Flyers NZ: An engaging aviation museum showcasing New Zealand's aviation history. Explore vintage aircraft and learn about the culture of flight through interactive displays.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway at Maunganui Beach? Consider a visit to Leveret Estate Winery or Mills Reef Winery, both a short drive away. Enjoy the stunning scenery, fine wines, and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for couples looking to unwind and connect.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring Maunganui Beach. Enjoy the sports vibes at Tauranga Domain, relax at Blake Park, and have a blast at Waimarino Adventure Park for adventure and entertainment. Each spot is a short drive away, making it easy to experience the best of the Bay of Plenty.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can enjoy a day at Bayfair Shopping Centre for some retail therapy, hit the greens at Mount Maunganui Golf Club, or tackle the Mount Maunganui Summit Track for breathtaking views and a bit of adventure. Perfect for creating lasting memories together.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Maunganui Beach

When you're planning a trip, whether it's with a group, your family, or even your pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's important to set your priorities clearly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

• Traveling to Maunganui Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Maunganui Beach with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with having suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
• Taking your pets with you to Maunganui Beach: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Maunganui Beach: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Maunganui Beach

Your vacation at Maunganui Beach is set to be a delightful mix of luxury and relaxation. Explore the stunning Mount Maunganui Beach, often hailed as the best beach in New Zealand, with its golden sands and friendly atmosphere. Whether you're seeking adventure, a romantic escape, or a family-friendly retreat, you'll find it here, surrounded by welcoming locals and breathtaking views. Discover the charm of this coastal gem and create unforgettable memories.

• Tauranga: Tauranga is a vibrant city located approximately 6.4km from Maunganui Beach, known for its stunning outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. Visitors flock to Tauranga for its blend of adventure and leisure, with popular activities including exploring local shopping centres and indulging in body treatments at nearby wellness venues. The city is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, featuring the majestic Mount Mauao, picturesque beaches, and family-friendly coastal spots, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and exploration.
• Mount Maunganui: Just 4.8km from Maunganui Beach, Mount Maunganui is a charming suburb renowned for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. This area offers a variety of activities, from shopping at local centres to enjoying recreational parks perfect for families. The iconic Mount Mauao provides a backdrop for exhilarating hikes and panoramic views of the Bay of Plenty, while the beautiful beaches are perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Mount Maunganui’s vibrant atmosphere and friendly community make it a must-visit during your stay.
• Papamoa Beach: Located around 6.4km from Maunganui Beach, Papamoa Beach is a relaxed suburb known for its gorgeous coastline and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy a range of experiences, including shopping at local centres and unwinding at nearby spas. The area boasts beautiful sandy beaches, perfect for families looking to enjoy a day out in the sun. With the stunning backdrop of the nearby mountain, Papamoa Beach is a great spot for those seeking adventure, relaxation, and family-friendly attractions.

Best time to go to Maunganui Beach

If you're planning a trip to Mount Maunganui Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is February.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
September	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate quite a bit. Plus, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo accommodation that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to search by price, location, and type of rental. Happy travels.

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