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Taranaki delivers the best of New Zealand when spring arrives. The region comes alive with colour, creativity, and fun adventures, with plenty of free and low-cost activities that the whole whānau will …

Taranaki is a region in the west of New Zealand 's North Island. It is named after its main geographical feature, the stratovolcano Taranaki Maunga, formerly known as Mount Egmont. The main centre is …

Located halfway between Auckland and Wellington on New Zealand’s west coast, the Taranaki region is a mecca for outdoor enthusiasts. The rugged and wild coastline is home to more than 12 world-class …

Oct 5, 2025 · Discover exciting Things to do in Taranaki, from stunning hikes in Egmont National Park to vibrant art at Govett-Brewster Gallery.

Sep 2, 2022 · What is the must-do in Taranaki? Find out about the Taranaki must-dos in this complete list of things to do in Taranaki.

Taranaki has played a foundational role throughout Aotearoa New Zealand’s history. Today we’re leading the drive towards a prosperous and sustainable future with fresh thinking and an innovative spirit.

Things to Do in Taranaki Region Check out must-see sights and activities: Pukekura Park, Mount Taranaki, Hiking Trails, Zoos. For personalised recommendations, try our AI trip-planning product.

Top 10 things to do in Taranaki Visit the Taranaki region for the full mountain-to-sea experience. Catch surf-breaks and visit art studios while catching a glimpse of Taranaki maunga. Make sure you check …

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