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New Plymouth

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Hawera

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Inglewood

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New Plymouth  

The Devon Hotel & Conference Center

 1 Review and 37 Opinions  We managed to get a pretty good deal from the looks of things, but this hotel was excellent in terms... 

 Hotels in New Plymouth

Hawera  

Wheatly Downs Farmstay

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METROPOL: A touch of class.

METROPOL: A touch of class., Taranaki

 kiwi Says:  Modern, innovative and well presented. This is a Café, Restaurant, Bar and Grill.Pleasant staff, and you can see the chef at work.Open 10am - till late every... 

 Restaurants in Taranaki

Forgotten World Highway

Forgotten World Highway, Taranaki

 didgeridorien Says:  This is highway 43, between Stratford and Taumarunui is a heritage trail. It's about 150 km long, with some unsealed road. If you really take your time and make... 

 Off The Beaten Path in Taranaki

Urenui Beach Motor Camp: Well arranged

Urenui Beach Motor Camp: Well arranged, Taranaki

 didgeridorien Says:  Nothing can go wrong here. Everything is looking good and everything is taken care off. It's about 15 km from New Plymouth and close to the Surf... 

 Hotels in Taranaki

Surf Highway

Surf Highway, Taranaki

 didgeridorien Says:  This highway goes along the coast around Mt Taranaki. It's famous for the good surf, so hire or buy a bodyboard/surfboard and go for it. 

 Things to Do in Taranaki

Check out the mountain.

Check out the mountain., Taranaki

 kiwi Says:  Drive up to Dawson Falls Visitors Centre and get a feel of being on the mountain.Naturally it is a volcano, considered dormant and not extinct.Mount Taranaki,... 

 Things to Do in Taranaki

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 This highway goes along the coast around Mt Taranaki. It's famous for the good surf, so hire or buy a bodyboard/surfboard and go for it. 

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Popular Destinations in Taranaki

  1. New Plymouth
  1. Hawera
  2. Inglewood

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Road Trip to Taranaki.

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 The European settlers named it Mt Egmont, but the local Maori had named it Taranaki. These days we revert to the correct name Taranaki. This is in fact the second highest volcano in the country at... 

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Taranaki

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 This region was called after Mt Taranaki (or Mt Egmont). New Plymouth is the biggest city around. Mt Taranaki is 2518 m high and has been dormant for 350 years. 

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TARANAKI

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Taranaki. I'd love to share with you the 0 tips I've written, the 1 photo uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

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The Naki

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 Mt Taranaki/Egmont is visible from pretty much anywhere in the region and is the first thing that most NZers will think of when they hear the name Taranaki. 

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