New Plymouth Airport 13 min
Egmont Quads & Clay Shooting Taranaki (14 min) New Plymouth Coastal Walkway (26 min) Meeting of the Waters Scenic Reserve (19 min) Lake Mangamahoe (19 min) Lake and mountain Fun Ho! National Toy Museum (9 min) Taranaki Aviation Transport & Technology Museum Inc (16 min) Pukekura Park (19 min) Lush city park with trails, formal gardens, a teahouse, several lakes, kids' play areas & more. The Wind Wand (20 min) Completed in 2000, this red-fibreglass kinetic sculpture by Len Lye stands 48m tall. Brooklands Zoo (22 min) This menagerie with monkeys, parrots, reptiles & other animals has complimentary admission. Paritutu Rock (27 min) Hiking destination with a large rock offering challenging climbs & panoramic views from the top. Puke Ariki Library and Museum (20 min) Contemporary museum, library & visitor center with history, natural history & cultural exhibits. Fitzroy Beach (16 min) Part of the New Plymouth Coastal Walkway, this beach is popular for surfing, swimming & dog walking. Tupare (19 min) Garden and park Te Rewa Rewa Bridge (19 min) Well-known, architecturally unique pedestrian & cycling bridge with views of Mount Taranaki. Govett-Brewster Art Gallery/Len Lye Centre (20 min) Striking destination for contemporary art & experimental film in a towering, modern space. |