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Taranaki: like no other
Taranaki’s catchphrase, that it is 'like no other' – is, at first glance, nonsensical: after all, no place is quite...
The picturesque Mount Taranaki. © HHH Collection photonewzealand
Carrington Motel Visit website
Carrington Motel is the closest affordable New Plymouth Motel to Pukekura Park and the bowl of Brooklands, TSB Stadium, and close to racecourse as well. . . . More . . .
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New Plymouth’s Coastal Walkway: welcome to Taradise
New Plymouth has grown into a funky little city with the view from just about everywhere dominated by Taranaki’s paternal presence. Read the story . . .
The Park Motel Visit website
The Park Motel sets a new standard of accommodation in Hawera. Set in an excellent location opposite King Edward Park, the swimming pool and sporting . . . More . . .
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Taranaki's gardens: a sight to make the heart sing
Taranaki's gardens are a sight to make the heart sing – especially since you don’t have to do the weeding. Read the story . . .
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Fitzroy Beach Motel Visit website
Winner! Tripadvisor 2012 Travellers Choice Award!New and very quiet, opened March 2009. Quiet location, 200m from Coastal Walkway and Fitzroy Beach. . . . More . . .
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Mount Taranaki: picture-perfect peak
Taranaki is about as close as you can get to the ideal of volcanic beauty – almost perfectly round, its nearly symmetrical cone rising to a pointed summit, with a single crater. Read the story . . .
Jenny's Bed & Breakfast Visit website
Best value accommodation in New Plymouth, just 700m from Bell Block beach; fishing, surfing, and the award winning coastal walkway. Clean, comfy, well appointed rooms, . . . More . . .
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The not-so-distant summit: day hikes to mountain tops
Mountain climbing doesn’t just have to be for the experienced or those inclined to take risks. There are plenty of spectacular summits in New Zealand that can be reached with little more than the right provisions, a propensity for physical exercise and common sense. Read the story . . .
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Things to doAmity Court Motel Visit website
Built in 2009, Amity Court is perfect for both leisure and business travelers, Amity Court offer a range of luxurious accommodation options at affordable prices. . . . More . . .
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Eating my words: dining out in Taranaki
The reinvigorated foodie scene in Taranaki means you're quite literally spoilt for choice from the moment you wake up... Read the story . . .
Brougham Heights Motel Visit website
'The Height of Luxury' Located in the heart of New Plymouth, only minutes walk to Pukekura Park, our fantastic foreshore walkway, downtown, restaurants, cafes and bars. . . . More . . .
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Surf Highway 45: New Plymouth to Hāwera
Taranaki's hemispherical coastline between Fitzroy and Hāwera is home to 180 degrees of ocean swell where you can almost be certain of solid, pumping surf. Read the story . . .
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The Devon Hotel New Plymouth
The Devon Hotel New Plymouth offers you an extension of everything that is great about the Taranaki region. Your hosts Peter and Rosemary will ensure . . . More . . .
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Our marine reserves: treasures under the sea
In essence, the very simple overriding edict for a marine reserve is no take. Nothing may be removed: not fish, not seaweed, not stones, not feathers or shells off the beach. Read the story . . .
Oakura Beach Holiday Park Visit website
Oakura Beach Holiday Park is located 15km west of New Plymouth just off Surf Highway 45. Most of our Units and campsites are located right . . . More . . .
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Climbing: facing your fear
Climbing is the unique blend of physical and mental exertion that leads both to a feeling of accomplishment and a sense of calm. All in some of the most breathtaking landscapes in New Zealand. Read the story . . .
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