Taranaki isn’t just about the outdoors — it’s also a hotspot for art lovers and garden explorers. Start your day at the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery / Len Lye Centre, a world-class gallery that showcases kinetic sculpture, experimental film, and contemporary exhibitions, or follow The Taranaki Arts Trail, where you’ll get a unique opportunity to meet with artists’ in their studios and workshops.
Just outside the city, Pukeiti Gardens offers 360 hectares of rainforest and vibrant botanical collections. It’s a must-visit for garden enthusiasts, with plenty of easy walking tracks for families.
Cap off the day with a stroll along the New Plymouth Coastal Walkway, stopping for a coffee or dinner with a view of the Tasman Sea.
Choose from one of our conveniently located holiday homes, perfect for those wanting to explore Taranaki’s creative and natural side.
