At its best in late spring and summer, this verdant pocket of roses sits behind an ivy-covered colonnade on a cliff overlooking the harbour, and is like a formal European garden. The beautifully maintained tropical greenhouse features delicate orchids and giant staghorn ferns.
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The steep slopes of 232m-high Mauao swarm with walkers in the morning, when the Mount鈥檚 early risers perform their ritual climb to the summit. The ascent鈥
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Waihi鈥檚 superb Gold Discovery Centre tells of the area鈥檚 gold-mining past, present and future through interactive displays, focusing on personal and鈥
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The Wingspan National Bird of Prey Centre is dedicated to conserving threatened NZ raptors, particularly the karearea (NZ falcon). Learn about the birds鈥
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Known as Tikitere to the Ng膩ti Rangiteaorere people, this highly active geothermal reserve lies 16km northeast of Rotorua on the Whakat膩ne road (SH30). It鈥
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The city's pre-eminent gallery stages challenging exhibitions of thought-provoking contemporary work. The building itself is a former bank, though you鈥檇鈥
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Surrounded by mature trees and lovely gardens, Tauranga's original mission station incorporates the Bay of Plenty's earliest buildings, along with one of鈥
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Due to copyright, all the movie sets around NZ were dismantled after the filming of The Lord of the Rings, but Hobbiton鈥檚 owners negotiated to keep their鈥
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The natural springs here are home to wild trout and eels, which you can peer at through an underwater viewer, and plenty of animals, including tuatara (a鈥
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Shaded by huge pohutukawa trees, spooky Monmouth Redoubt was originally a M膩ori p膩 (fortified village), then taken over and adapted by British soldiers鈥
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Surrounded by mature trees and lovely gardens, Tauranga's original mission station incorporates the Bay of Plenty's earliest buildings, along with one of鈥
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This shady little cemetery, overlooking the bridge, has some interesting memorials relating to battles fought between local M膩ori and government forces in鈥
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Hairy Maclary author Lynley Dodd lived in Tauranga for years, and NZ鈥檚 favourite literary animals were immortalised in bronze on Tauranga鈥檚 wharf in 2015鈥
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The city's pre-eminent gallery stages challenging exhibitions of thought-provoking contemporary work. The building itself is a former bank, though you鈥檇鈥
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A fairly ordinary-looking Victorian villa stranded on a hill as the roads around it grew, Brain Watkins House (no, not Brian) was built in 1881 from kauri鈥
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Located on a nondescript suburban street, this marae (traditional meeting place) has a sensationally carved wharenui (meeting house). This is the private鈥
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This fascinating aviation museum, beside the airport, is filled with predominantly military aircraft. You can scramble through the living quarters of the鈥