Road trips from Mount Maunganui
3 road trips that start in or near Mount Maunganui, from 2 to 8 days, each with a stop-by-stop itinerary, distances and campsites along the way.
Two days along the Bay of Plenty from Waihī to Te Kaha
Rotorua, Taupō and Tongariro: a volcanic plateau road trip
Smoking island, ancestral house and rainforest lake – by campervan through the eastern Bay of Plenty and Te Urewera
| Route | Suggested days | Distance | Driving | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two days along the Bay of Plenty from Waihī to Te Kaha | 2 | 270 km | 2 h 56 min | 9 |
| Rotorua, Taupō and Tongariro: a volcanic plateau road trip | 3 | 225 km | 2 h 27 min | 10 |
| Smoking island, ancestral house and rainforest lake – by campervan through the eastern Bay of Plenty and Te Urewera | 8 | 329 km | 3 h 35 min | 14 |
FAQs
What are the best road trips from Mount Maunganui?
Popular routes starting in or near Mount Maunganui: Two days along the Bay of Plenty from Waihī to Te Kaha, Rotorua, Taupō and Tongariro: a volcanic plateau road trip and Smoking island, ancestral house and rainforest lake – by campervan through the eastern Bay of Plenty and Te Urewera.
Is there a short road trip from Mount Maunganui?
The shortest is Two days along the Bay of Plenty from Waihī to Te Kaha: 2 days, about 270 km.
What is the longest road trip from Mount Maunganui?
The longest is Smoking island, ancestral house and rainforest lake – by campervan through the eastern Bay of Plenty and Te Urewera: 8 days, about 329 km with 14 stops.