Checkpoint is an Amazing Race style rally around Tauranga. Crack a cryptic clue, race from place to place by car or on foot, solve the riddle waiting at each stop, and unlock the next one. Fastest brains win.
Every rally below is free to play right now, runs in your phone's browser with no app or account, and works for a solo run, one carload, or a whole pack of competing teams. Looking for things to do in Tauranga with friends, family, workmates or visitors? This is a scavenger hunt, road trip and puzzle race rolled into one.
▶ Play free nowA short, stunning walk around the base of the mountain: calm bay, big surf, and an island you can walk to. Four easy stages at the Mount.
Tauranga's waterfront and its oldest corner: bronze dogs, rose gardens, the mission house and the memorial park. Four stages of history by the harbour.
A Bay of Plenty driving loop: harbourside park, the famous lookout, a waterfall, ancient pā hills and a seaside finish. Best in daylight.
Rallies take roughly one to two hours. Walking rallies are flat and family friendly unless marked otherwise. Driving rallies follow normal road rules: the driver drives, passengers play. Teams can be any size.
See all Tauranga rallies