Tapuae Marine Reserve

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Back Beach during your travels in New Plymouth? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Climb up the short, steep path to this vantage point for stunning views of the rugged Taranaki coastline, Sugar Loaf Islands and Tasman Sea.

Visit the remnants of an extinct volcano and discover a rich diversity of marine life in the reefs and islands off the rugged coast of New Plymouth.

Discover why New Plymouth is one of New Zealand’s cultural capitals. Inspire your own creativity at this award-winning contemporary art gallery.

Learn about local history in interactive exhibits, eat award-winning food and find useful visitor information at New Plymouth’s ground-breaking cultural center.

Explore the great outdoors at Corbett Park, a lovely green space in Omata. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.