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Mount Maunganui

Mount Maunganui, located in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand, is a popular beach resort town. Situated on a peninsula and surrounded by the Pacific Ocean, it is a stunningly beautiful location. The mountain itself is an extinct volcano, and the town is named after it.

Mount Maunganui has always been a popular destination for tourists. With its white sand beaches, crystal clear waters, and beautiful scenery, it is the perfect place to relax and take in the beauty of nature. The area also offers numerous activities, such as surfing, fishing, and boating.

The history of Mount Maunganui is closely tied to the Maori people, who have lived in the area for centuries. In the 1800s, the Maori people built a pa (fortified village) on the mountain. This pa was used as a lookout for the Maori people to defend against invading tribes.

The town of Mount Maunganui was first settled in the late 1800s by European settlers. This led to the development of the area and its growth into the popular beach resort town it is today.

In the early 1900s, Mount Maunganui became a popular destination for holidaymakers from around New Zealand. The area was also a popular spot for surfers, and the first surf club in the country was established here in the 1920s.

Today, Mount Maunganui is a vibrant and bustling town. It is a popular destination for both locals and tourists alike, and its beaches, shops, and restaurants make it a great place to visit. The area also has a rich history, with many important historical events having taken place here.

Excursion tips for a day in Mount Maunganui

As a tourist in Mount Maunganui, New Zealand, you can enjoy a day filled with a variety of activities. Here are some ideas:

1. Take a stroll along the beach and admire the stunning views of the ocean.

2. Go for a swim and soak up the sun.

3. Visit the Mount Maunganui Hot Pools for a relaxing day of thermal bathing.

4. Explore the walks and trails in the area, including the Mount Maunganui Summit Track and the Mount Maunganui Beach Walk.

5. Visit the Mount Maunganui Main Beach and enjoy the local shops, restaurants, and cafes.

6. Explore the nearby Tauranga Harbour and take a boat ride to one of the many islands.

7. Visit the Mauao Base Track and explore the history and culture of the area.

8. Visit the Tauranga Art Gallery and admire the works of local and international artists.

9. Take a tour of the McLaren Falls Park and enjoy the picturesque views of the lake.

10. Visit the nearby Waimarino Adventure Park and enjoy a day of fun activities, such as kayaking, zip lining, and trampolining.

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The climate in Mount Maunganui

Mount Maunganui in New Zealand has a temperate climate, with warm, humid summers and mild, wet winters. In summer (December-February), temperatures range from 16-26°C and the area experiences plenty of sunshine and high humidity. Autumn (March-May) is mild and wet, with temperatures ranging from 10-20°C. Winter (June-August) is cool and wet, with temperatures ranging from 6-14°C and frequent rainfall. Spring (September-November) is mild and dry, with temperatures ranging from 8-18°C and plenty of sunshine. Overall, Mount Maunganui has a temperate climate with warm, humid summers and mild, wet winters.

Cruise weather for Mount Maunganui

Our weather forecast for Mount Maunganui helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Oct. 4th 2024 Oct. 4th 2024 max: 15.3 °C
min: 7.8 °C
12.6 m/s
14.0 m/s
6.6 %
24.1 m
70.3 %
1,012 hPa
06:46:21
19:22:23
Oct. 5th 2024 Oct. 5th 2024 max: 16.5 °C
min: 7.4 °C
18.7 m/s
37.8 m/s
55.2 %
20.2 m
85.7 %
1,015 hPa
06:44:50
19:23:17
Oct. 6th 2024 Oct. 6th 2024 max: 16.9 °C
min: 9.4 °C
12.6 m/s
41.8 m/s
79.3 %
21.6 m
88.3 %
1,016 hPa
06:43:20
19:24:11
Oct. 7th 2024 Oct. 7th 2024 max: 17.2 °C
min: 13.6 °C
19.1 m/s
46.1 m/s
76.3 %
16.8 m
90.2 %
1,013 hPa
06:41:51
19:25:05
Oct. 8th 2024 Oct. 8th 2024 max: 18.5 °C
min: 11.9 °C
16.2 m/s
38.5 m/s
97.6 %
24.1 m
69.3 %
1,015 hPa
06:40:22
19:26:00
Oct. 9th 2024 Oct. 9th 2024 max: 16.1 °C
min: 10.1 °C
25.6 m/s
53.3 m/s
89.1 %
21.7 m
89.6 %
1,011 hPa
06:38:54
19:26:55
Oct. 10th 2024 Oct. 10th 2024 max: 13.9 °C
min: 8.1 °C
13.3 m/s
23.0 m/s
59.1 %
14.1 m
89.4 %
1,009 hPa
06:37:26
19:27:50
Oct. 11th 2024 Oct. 11th 2024 max: 17.5 °C
min: 7.9 °C
11.5 m/s
24.5 m/s
18.6 %
24.0 m
77.2 %
1,010 hPa
06:35:58
19:28:46
Oct. 12th 2024 Oct. 12th 2024 max: 16.2 °C
min: 6.6 °C
13.0 m/s
35.6 m/s
47.8 %
20.6 m
82.0 %
1,010 hPa
06:34:32
19:29:42
Oct. 13th 2024 Oct. 13th 2024 max: 13.7 °C
min: 7.5 °C
13.0 m/s
23.0 m/s
50.9 %
21.2 m
85.6 %
1,012 hPa
06:33:06
19:30:38
Oct. 14th 2024 Oct. 14th 2024 max: 11.5 °C
min: 7.1 °C
7.6 m/s
14.0 m/s
64.2 %
19.1 m
91.7 %
1,011 hPa
06:31:40
19:31:35
Oct. 15th 2024 Oct. 15th 2024 max: 18.5 °C
min: 6 °C
11.2 m/s
31.9 m/s
53.9 %
24.1 m
74.8 %
1,014 hPa
06:30:16
19:32:32
Oct. 16th 2024 Oct. 16th 2024 max: 18.7 °C
min: 7.2 °C
21.6 m/s
39.6 m/s
39.9 %
24.1 m
58.2 %
1,017 hPa
06:28:52
19:33:30
Oct. 17th 2024 Oct. 17th 2024 max: 16.4 °C
min: 5.3 °C
13.0 m/s
27.7 m/s
55.3 %
24.1 m
66.3 %
1,016 hPa
06:27:29
19:34:28

Cruises to Mount Maunganui

Would you like to travel to Mount Maunganui on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Mount Maunganui.

Scheduled ship calls in Mount Maunganui, New Zealand
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Dec. 17th 2024 Tuesday, 17th of Dec. 2024 MS Europa 2 06:15 am 05:30 pm
Dec. 19th 2024 Thursday, 19th of Dec. 2024 MS Europa 2 07:45 am 07:00 pm
Feb. 12th 2025 Wednesday, 12th of Feb. 2025 MS Amadea 07:00 am 06:00 pm
Mar. 11th 2025 Tuesday, 11th of Mar. 2025 HANSEATIC inspiration 12:00 am 12:00 am

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