Locally owned & operated in Tauranga since 1993
Pharmacy, photo lab and a herbal dispensary.
More than a pharmacy — your trusted local destination for healthcare, natural wellness, beauty, gifts and photo services.
For generations, John’s Photo Pharmacy has been part of the Tauranga community. Today, our team brings together professional pharmacy care, personalised natural-health advice, quality products and everyday services — all under one roof.
Afterpay is now available in-store at John’s Photo Pharmacy!
Come in and take advantage of this awesome new way to shop!
What We Offer
Everything You Need, All in One Place
From everyday pharmacy care to natural wellness, professional photo services and thoughtful gifts, we make looking after yourself and your family simple.

Pharmacy & Dispensary
Professional pharmacy care from a friendly, knowledgeable team Our pharmacists and pharmacy technicians are here to help with prescriptions, medication advice, health questions and everyday healthcare needs.

Integrated Health
Our Integrated Health team brings together naturopathy, herbal medicine and natural-health expertise to help you make informed choices about your wellbeing. Our qualified natural-health practitioners take the time to understand you, your goals and your individual needs.

Beauty, Skincare & Gifts
Discover a carefully selected range of skincare, beauty, fragrance, wellbeing products, gifts and everyday essentials. Whether you're treating yourself or looking for a last-minute gift, our team is here to help you find something special.

Photo Lab
From everyday photo printing to passport photos, film processing, scanning, enlargements and photo restoration, our professional photo services help bring your memories to life. Fast, local and personal.
Healthcare that starts with listening.
A More Personal Approach to Your Health
We believe good healthcare is about more than simply providing a product.
It’s about listening, understanding your needs and helping you make confident choices.
Whether you’re collecting a prescription, looking for advice about your wellbeing, exploring natural-health options or simply need help finding the right product, our team is here for you.
Owner & Pharmacist
Herbal 2IC, Naturopath and Herbalist
Photo Lab Technician
From Nature to You
Integrated Health
Your health is personal — and your approach to wellbeing should be too.
At Integrated Health, our naturopaths and herbal practitioners provide personalised guidance across natural health, herbal medicine, nutritional support and wellness.
We take a holistic approach, considering your individual circumstances and goals while helping you make informed decisions about your wellbeing.
Our natural-health services include:
- Naturopathic consultations
- Herbal medicine
- Natural health products
- Practitioner-only herbal dispensing
- Wellness advice
- Selected health testing services
Pharmacy Services
Our pharmacy team provides professional, approachable support for your everyday healthcare needs.
Our pharmacy services include:
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Prescription Services
Convenient prescription dispensing and medication support.
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Health Advice
Friendly, professional guidance when you have questions about your health.
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Medication Support
Get help understanding your medicines, dosage instructions and medication management.
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Pharmacist Consultations
Speak directly with our pharmacists for professional advice about medications, health concerns and everyday wellbeing.
Your memories deserve more than a camera roll.
Photo Lab
Whether you’re printing a favourite family photo, preparing a passport photo or bringing an old photograph back to life, our Photo Lab makes it easy.
Photo Services Include:
- Standard photo printing
- Passport & visa photos
- Film processing
- Photo enlargements
- Photo restoration
- Photo scanning
- Media transfer services
- Online photo ordering
Local knowledge. Professional care. A genuinely personal service.
Why Choose John's Photo Pharmacy?
Locally Owned
Proudly New Zealand owned and operated, we’ve been serving the Tauranga community since 1993.
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Professional Expertise
From pharmacists to naturopaths, herbal practitioners and photo specialists, our team brings specialist knowledge together under one roof.
Personal Service
We take the time to listen, understand what you need and help you find the right solution.
One Convenient Destination
Pharmacy, natural health, beauty, gifts and professional photo services — all in one convenient Tauranga location.
Discover What's New & What's On Special
SELECTED DEALS, PRODUCTS & PROMOTIONS
Explore our latest featured products, seasonal favourites and special offers.
From pharmacy essentials and wellness products to skincare, beauty and personal care, we regularly bring you new products and great-value promotions from trusted brands.
Buccaline is the only natural oral vaccine that gives 3 months protection against the bacterial complications of colds like Sneezes, Runny Noses, Sore Throats and Coughs.Explore products designed to support immune health.
Discover the new White Tea Eau Florale EDT by Elizabeth Arden — a soft blend of pink freesia, orris, honeysuckle, and musk. Light and feminine, it’s housed in a clear bottle with a floral-print carton.
Blistex has been keeping lips healthy, hydrated, and protected for over 75 years. From everyday moisturizers to specialized treatments, our products soothe, shield, and care for your lips—no matter the need.
AH-AH-CHOOSE your flu vaccine at John’s Photo Pharmacy! Choose from three different vaccines tailored to your needs, boost your immunity, protect those around you, and enjoy a quick and easy process.....
Visit us, call us or shop with us online.
We're here for you.
Whether you need professional pharmacy care, natural-health advice, a prescription, a thoughtful gift or a way to preserve your favourite memories, our team is ready to help.
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