Tauranganui Marae is located on the Waikato awa, 10 kms east of Port Waikato on the Tuakau Bridge–Port Waikato Road. Hapuu affiliated to Tauranganui include Ngaati Kaiaua, Ngaati Rangiwaahituu and Ngaati Tiipa of Waikato iwi.
The wharenui is Rangiwaahituu, the wharekai is Tuu-kotahi and the wharepuni/ruruhau is Ngaati Kaiaua. The marae connects ancestrally to the Waikato awa, and Tainui waka.