Mount Maunganui is a small volcanic cone located on the Bay of Plenty coast in New Zealand. It rises 232 meters above sea level and offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area, including the ocean and nearby beaches. The area is popular for outdoor activities such as hiking, swimming, and surfing. The base of Mount Maunganui features a vibrant town with shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists. The nearby Mount Maunganui Beach is known for its golden sands and excellent surf conditions, attracting beachgoers year-round.