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It’s entry by koha (donation) here, but this small district museum is typical of the small town Kiwi museum, packed full of early photos of the region and relics of the pioneer days.

New Plymouth’s only waterfront luxury accommodation in the heart of the CBD, featuring unrivalled views of the Tasman sea.

These towering rocks are one of Taranaki’s best-known landmarks, and good for a photo opportunity. You’ll have to walk around the point from the beach so make sure it’s low tide when you leave.

An Inside Look - Bringing you face to face with your heritage

Taranaki Pioneer Village, on the outskirts of Stratford, is worth a visit and sets the scene for a journey back in time through the Forgotten World Highway.

Nestled between a picture-perfect mountain and a sparkling sea, Taranaki prides itself on being a destination like no other - with chic urban eateries, countless outdoor and cultural adventures, stunning surf beaches and vibrant international events.