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Te Puke Travel Information

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Tauranga Information

Maori history is is strong and historically important in Tauranga. A visit to the Historic Village..

Mount Maunganui Information

Mount Maunganui is a thriving coastal resort town located at the tip of the southern entrance to..

Bowentown Information

Bowentown is a natural reserve headland at the northern entrance to Tauranga Harbour, and was once..

Papamoa Information

Papamoa is the largest and fastest growing suburb of the city of Tauranga. Until the early 1980's..

White Island Information

People talk of White Island (Whakaari) as if it were one volcano, when in fact it is made up of..

Maketu Information

Maketu is a small town situated on Okurei Point in the Bay of Plenty. It is a place of cultural..

Kaimai Mamaku Forest Park Information

The Kaimai Mamaku Forest Park stretches for 70 kilometres from the Karangahake Gorge near Waihi to..

Waihi Beach Information

Beginning just south of Orokawa Bay and extending through to Bowentown, Waihi Beach is a 9km..

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Te Puke Information

Te Puke is a thriving town situated in the Bay of Plenty 60 km from Rotorua and 75km from Whakatane, named for the rolling hills around it.

Te Puke's main claim to fame is the kiwifruit industry.. this is where it all started. Originally known as the Chinese gooseberry and found only in that country, the conditions around Te Puke proved ideal for the for the growing and commercialisation of what is now know'n as kiwifruit. Over the years much of the farmland and and horticultural areas of the region have been converted to kiwifruit, creating a thriving and profitable industry.

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At Kiwi 360 you can visit a kiwi fruit farm and learn about the process used to grow and harvest kiwi fruit. The visitor centre also has a large selection of products made from kiwifruit; from distinctive wines and liqueurs to skin-care ranges and jams. Oh, and in case you have never tasted kiwifruit, the staff there will be delighted to offer some free samples!

tional facts: Approx. population 7200, visitor centre, wide range of shops and services.

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Auckland Region Information

Located on the northern end of New Zealand's North Island Auckland is known in the Maori language..

Wellington Region Information

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Rotorua Information

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Wellington Information

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Bay of Islands Information

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Northlands Information

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Coromandel Information

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Hawkes Bay Information

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Lake Taupo Information

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Napier Information

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Hastings Information

Fruit, wine and 1930s architecture give Hastings an appealing point of difference. The area was..

Russell Information

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