New Plymouth Airport 28 min
Lake Mangamahoe (19 min) Lake and mountain Pouakai Circuit Reflective Tarn (17 min) Mangorei Track Trailhead (1 min) Pukeiti (26 min) Botanical garden known for its diverse rhododendrons, plus rainforest trails & treehouses for kids. Govett-Brewster Art Gallery/Len Lye Centre (19 min) Striking destination for contemporary art & experimental film in a towering, modern space. Tahurangi Lodge (35 min) Climbing and outdoor recreation Manganui (56 min) Ski resort, mountain, skiing, and snowboarding Mount Taranaki (56 min) Striking, 2518m volcanic mountain with trekking routes, surrounded by a protected forest reserve. New Plymouth Coastal Walkway (23 min) Wilkies Pools (54 min) Brooklands Zoo (18 min) This menagerie with monkeys, parrots, reptiles & other animals has complimentary admission. Tupare (13 min) Garden and park Egmont National Park (25 min) National park dominated by the dormant volcano, Mount Taranaki, with rainforest trails for walkers. Pukekura Park (15 min) Lush city park with trails, formal gardens, a teahouse, several lakes, kids' play areas & more. Dawson Falls (1 hr) |