Things to Do This Weekend in Tauranga
Everything to see and do in Tauranga.
Your weekly guide to the best things to do this weekend in Tauranga: what’s on, where to go and where to eat. Fine weather is on the cards, so it’s a good weekend to get outdoors. Here’s the plan for Friday 30 to Sunday 1 November.
This weekend’s weather
What’s on this weekend
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Things to do this weekend
Weather-matched things to do this weekend in Tauranga: fine weather is on the cards, so we’ve leaned towards the coast, walks and parks.
Lindemann Loop Track Tauranga: Kaimai Lookout and Kauri Dam Loop near Katikati
A 5-hour advanced Kaimai loop near Katikati with a lookout over the northern Bay of Plenty and old kauri dams. Check DOC for its status.
Memorial Park Tauranga: Premier Harbour Park with Playgrounds
Memorial Park is Tauranga's central city premier park, occupying 11 hectares of harbourside land between 11th and 7th Avenues.
Tauranga Fishing Spots: Wharves, Rivers and Shoreline
Tauranga provides diverse fishing opportunities across its harbour, beaches, rivers and offshore reefs in the Bay of Plenty.
Pāpāmoa Hills Regional Park Tauranga: Walks, Views & Cultural Heritage
Pāpāmoa Hills Cultural Heritage Regional Park offers visitors panoramic coastal views and access to significant Māori archaeological sites just outside Tauranga.
Mount Maunganui, Tauranga: Suburb Guide to Coastal Living, Beaches and Mauao
Discover Mount Maunganui, Tauranga’s lively coastal suburb between ocean surf and harbour calm, where beaches, shops and Mauao define the peninsula lifestyle.
Ōmokoroa Beach Tauranga: Harbour Swimming, Water Quality and the Domain
Head to Ōmokoroa Domain for gentle harbour swimming, pōhutukawa shade and a playground, with excellent water quality and easy walks around the peninsula.
Pāpāmoa Beach Tauranga: Long Sandy Beach for Swimming, Surfing and Fishing
Pāpāmoa Beach is a long stretch of white sand beach in Tauranga that attracts locals and visitors for swimming, surfing, fishing and relaxed beach days.
Ongare Point: Harbour Swimming, Water Quality and History near Tauranga
Head to a quiet harbour headland near Katikati for a high-tide swim, a playground by the water and a rich Māori history.
Sunrise and sunset this weekend
Tauranga sunrise and sunset times today
Worked out for the city’s exact location and updated automatically: first and last light, golden hours, where the sun and moon are right now, and the 7 days ahead.
Sun & moon in the sky now · facing north
Tauranga sunrise and sunset this week
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today · Sun 1 Nov | 06:09 | 19:48 | 13h 38m |
| Mon 2 Nov | 06:08 | 19:49 | 13h 40m (+2 min) |
| Tue 3 Nov | 06:07 | 19:50 | 13h 42m (+2 min) |
| Wed 4 Nov | 06:06 | 19:51 | 13h 44m (+2 min) |
| Thu 5 Nov | 06:05 | 19:52 | 13h 46m (+2 min) |
| Fri 6 Nov | 06:04 | 19:53 | 13h 48m (+2 min) |
| Sat 7 Nov | 06:03 | 19:54 | 13h 51m (+2 min) |
About these times
Sunrise and sunset times for Tauranga are calculated from the city’s location and update automatically each day. Knowing the exact times helps with planning sunrise walks, photography, fishing, tramping and getting home before dark. The daylight bar and table above show today’s first light, sunrise, solar noon, sunset and last light, plus the times for the week ahead. All times are New Zealand local time for a flat horizon, so hills or tall buildings can delay sunrise or bring sunset a little earlier.
Keep exploring Tauranga
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Sources and data notes 1
- Weekend weather: Weather data: Open-Meteo