The Elms | Te Papa Tauranga is one of New Zealand's oldest heritage sites. As a place of early contact between Māori and Pākehā, this historic site remains at the centre of Tauranga’s history and identity today. Encompassing category one listed heritag...

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I’m a bit of a history lover - one of those annoying people who stops to read all the information plaques. If you share my interest The Elms Mission Station is a cool place to visit in Tauranga. The mission house, library and chapel are open to look through and the gardens are a nice place to wander around or sit under a tree and enjoy a picnic or read a book.

It’s a gorgeous walk back into history

Historical Tauranga walk amongst huge Elm trees and step back in time.