As you make your way around the region you may notice some things that you don’t recognise. New Zealand’s official mark of quality for tourism businesses is Qualmark, so whenever you see a Qualmark logo you can be assured the business has been assessed as professional and trustworthy.
Likewise, the i-SITE logo is an indication that a visitor information center is nearby. The Tauranga and Mount Maunganui i-SITE visitor centres can help with all aspects of your travels in the coastal Bay of Plenty region and can book your onward transport, accommodation or activities.
New Zealand has a reputation as a safe, easy and friendly country to travel around. But even so, it has different customs, ways of doing things, climate and currency. If you are travelling from abroad here are some key facts to make your travel as hassle-free as possible.