The black sand surf beaches and picture-perfect Mount Taranaki are features of the Taranaki landscapes, Pukekura Park and the Govett Brewster contemporary art museum are highlights of New Plymouth.
Boat, kayak or canoe on Whanganui River, visit the Bridge to Nowhere or rent a bike and cycle a section of the Mountains to Sea trail.
Driving Times
Auckland-New Plymouth: 4 hours 30 minutes
Taupo-New Plymouth: 3 hours 30 minutes
New Plymouth-Whanganui: 2 hours
Taupo-Whanganui: 2 hours 30 minutes
Whanganui-Wellington: 2 hours 30 mins
Mount Taranaki
Whanganui River
Average price per night for Boutique Accommodations in our group
