Mayor Island

The distance from Tauranga is about 1 km.

Where:-

Boat bookings at the Tauranga Information Centre, 80 Dive Crescent, Tauranga; phone 07 578 8103.

What's there:-

A dormant volcano with two crater lakes, bush tracks, old Maori Pa sites, native birds, fishing and snorkelling. The trip takes 3 hours. Camping ground with water, toilets, cold showers and a wood-burning water heater; phone 07 578 8129 for bookings. Sunbathing at Honeymoon Bay.