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What to do and see on and around
Surf Highway 45?

Activities

· Bushwalks and tramping. We are centrally located for access to Taranaki National Park, close to Opunake walkway, Stony River walkway, Kaitake ranges and Dawson Falls.

· Beautiful west coast beaches with sandy beaches for swimming and close access to some of New Zealand’s world famous surfing, as well as windsurfing and fishing locations .

· Tranquil horse trekking along the sandy beaches.

· Short distance to the ski field for skiing and snowboarding

· Near by golf course

· Mountain biking

Attractions

Cape Egmnt
Cape Egmont Light House

· Cape Egmont Lighthouse

· Opunake cafés, and bars with entertainment every weekend

· Opunake arts and craft galleries and shops

· Historic Maori Pa and Marae

· Kaponga Backgammon Club for live music and entertainment

· Observatory

Attractions and entertainment a short drive from Surf Highway 45

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· Puke Ariki- the museum, cultural project with a dynamic link between past and future of Taranaki

· Govett-Brewster art gallery

· Coastal walkway

· Parks and gardens- Pukekura park famous for the annual festival of lights and Taranaki renowned for the Rhododendron festival garden tours

· Wind wand for more information go to www.windwand.co.nz

· Taranaki’s award winning wines and ales
(Mike’s ales at Whitcliffs Brewery is close to Urenui which ia a short drive from New Plymouth).

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Activities

Attractions

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