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City Centre projects

We have a number of exciting projects and plans happening right across our city centre that, together, are helping to transform it into a place that we can all be proud of.

Building our future. Cameron Road, Te Papa


Upgrading Cameron Road and the waters network beneath it has an important role to play in providing more homes for people in our city.

Last updated:
Apr 20, 2026

Building our Future. Cameron Road, Te Papa


We want you to tell us what you like about the revised preferred design for Cameron Road from 17th Avenue to Maleme Street, how we can potentially improve the design, or elements that may have been overlooked.

Last updated:
Apr 17, 2026

Building our Future. Cameron Road, Te Papa


We want you to tell us what you like about the revised preferred design for Cameron Road from 17th Avenue to Maleme Street, how we can potentially improve the design, or elements that may have been overlooked.

Last updated:
Apr 17, 2026

Building our Future. Cameron Road, Te Papa


We want you to tell us what you like about the revised preferred design for Cameron Road from 17th Avenue to Maleme Street, how we can potentially improve the design, or elements that may have been overlooked.

Last updated:
Apr 17, 2026

Churchill Foreshore Wastewater Diversion Programme


We’re upgrading the wastewater network to divert flows from the Churchill Foreshore, reducing environmental risk and improving long‑term network capacity and resilience.

Last updated:
Apr 14, 2026

Connecting the people. Fifteenth Avenue to Welcome Bay Road


Our city is growing fast. The Fifteenth Avenue, Turret Road and Welcome Bay Road route links many communities and is going to become increasingly important as our city grows.

Last updated:
Apr 13, 2026

Grey Street - Durham Street laneway


A new city centre laneway will connect Grey Street and Durham Street.

Last updated:
Apr 13, 2026

Tauranga Museum


The Tauranga Museum will be a key component of Te Manawataki o Te Papa, the transformed city centre in the heart of Tauranga.

Last updated:
Apr 8, 2026

Allan McBride Reserve upgrade


We’re transforming Allan McBride Reserve, Gate Pā into a vibrant, welcoming, inclusive space.

Last updated:
Apr 2, 2026

Surrey Grove Reserve upgrade


We’re upgrading the playground and reserve at Surrey Grove to create a fun, modern space for local tamariki, rangatahi and whānau to enjoy.

Last updated:
Apr 2, 2026

Library and Community Hub


As part of our exciting plans to get the heart of our city pumping, we’re building a new library and community hub in the city centre on Willow Street.

Last updated:
Mar 24, 2026

Wharepai Domain upgrades


We’re making the domain an attractive entrance to the city that people can access more easily, with fewer road closures for events.

Last updated:
Mar 24, 2026

City centre buses


We're making it safer and easier for people to move around our city no matter how they choose to travel – including by bus.

Last updated:
Mar 13, 2026

Central Tauranga water supply programme


Our city is growing, and we need to ensure we have a stable, reliable and resilient water supply that can meet demand now, and into the future.

Last updated:
Mar 12, 2026

Memorial Park Aquatic Centre


Tauranga is growing, and our current aquatic facilities are struggling to keep up. To meet the needs of our community now and in the future, we’re planning a new aquatic facility at Memorial Park.

Last updated:
Feb 11, 2026

The Greerton Maarawaewae study


Tauranga City Council is looking at the future use of the Crown-owned Tauranga Racecourse Reserve in Greerton.

Last updated:
Feb 10, 2026

Waimapu Catchment Management Plan


Contributing to the long-term health and wellbeing of the catchment by identifying opportunities and investment priorities to deliver positive outcomes in freshwater management.

Last updated:
Feb 10, 2026

Mansels Reserve Wastewater Renewal


We are renewing the wastewater pipeline at Mansels Stormwater Reserve in Merivale.

Last updated:
Jan 22, 2026

Gate Pā Community Centre


We’re building a community centre to create a safe, welcoming and flexible space for the communities of Gate Pā.

Last updated:
Jan 22, 2026

Key reserves master planning


We reviewed three key sporting facilities Baypark, Blake Park, and Tauranga and Wharepai Domain to improve accessibility and better meet community needs.

Last updated:
Nov 10, 2025

New Zealand Institute for Marine Futures, Sulphur Point


We’re working with the University of Waikato to establish a marine research and education facility at Marine Park, Sulphur Point.

Last updated:
Nov 10, 2025

Civic Precinct – the heartbeat of Te Papa


Exciting plans are underway to redevelop the civic precinct in the heart of our city.

Last updated:
Nov 4, 2025

City centre movement pilot


Wider footpaths, greener spaces and one-way streets are among improvements being piloted to make the city centre nicer and help people move around more easily.

Last updated:
Oct 23, 2025

 

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