Neighbourhood guide
What's near Welcome Bay
In Welcome Bay, Tauranga, we found 6 categories of nearby amenities - schools, supermarkets, healthcare and public transport - each listed with its distance below.
The median rent for a 3-bedroom house in Welcome Bay was $740 a week (period ending Apr 2026), from official MBIE bond data.
Neighbourhood rents
Official MBIETauranga - Mount Maunganui/Otumoetai/Welcome Bay · Apr 2026 · 306 new tenancies
| Type | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | $700 | $650 | $740 | $898 | $725 |
| Apartment | $540 | $700 | $735 | - | $698 |
Official median weekly rent from MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgements. Figures are area medians, not a quote for any specific property.
Amenities near Welcome Bay
Schools near Welcome Bay
- Welcome Bay School 0.7 km
- Selwyn Ridge School 0.9 km
- Tauranga Waldorf School 1.3 km
- Maungatapu School 2.0 km
- Te Whakatipuranga (Otumoetai TPU) 3.6 km
- St Mary's Catholic School (Tauranga) 3.7 km
- Tauranga Intermediate 3.9 km
- Te Kura o Matapihi 3.9 km
- Tauranga Special School 4.0 km
- Merivale School 4.4 km
Early Childhood / Kindergartens near Welcome Bay
- Little Pipi Early Childhood Centre Welcome Bay 0.3 km
- Welcome Bay Playcentre 0.7 km
- BestStart Bay Kindy 0.8 km
- Welcome Bay Free Kindergarten 0.8 km
- Rose Ring Kindergarten 0.8 km
- Maungaarangi Kindergarten and Family Centre 0.9 km
- The Children's Garden Preschool 1.0 km
- The Children's Garden Childcare 1.0 km
- BestStart Welcome Bay 1.1 km
- Seedlings Preschool 1.9 km
Supermarkets near Welcome Bay
- Woolworths 4.2 km
- Woolworths 4.6 km
- New World 4.8 km
- PAK'nSAVE 4.8 km
- 2.0 km
- Wild Earth Organics 4.6 km
Pharmacies near Welcome Bay
- Waughs Pharmacy 0.8 km
- Maungatapu Pharmacy 2.1 km
- Pharmacy on Cameron 4.6 km
Doctors / GPs near Welcome Bay
- Welcome Bay Health 1.7 km
- Medical Centre 2.2 km
- 4.2 km
- the doctors Tauranga (CentralMed) 4.3 km
- Bay Sports Med 4.4 km
Hospitals near Welcome Bay
- Tauranga Hospital 4.7 km
- Grace Hospital 5.0 km
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Frequently asked questions about Welcome Bay
What amenities are near Welcome Bay?
Welcome Bay has 6 categories of nearby amenities mapped, including schools, supermarkets, doctors, hospitals and public transport, each listed with its distance from the suburb centre.
What is the median rent for a 3-bedroom home in Welcome Bay?
The median weekly rent for a 3-bedroom house in Welcome Bay was $740 for the period ending Apr 2026, based on official MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgement data.
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