Things to do near Mount Taranaki
Mount Taranaki offers a range of activities for visitors, including scenic walks and recreational heritage experiences. You can explore various Taranaki walks, enjoy local festivals, and find swimming spots to cool off. Outdoor activities abound, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're hiking the iconic mountain or relaxing by a lake, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this stunning region of New Zealand.
Shopping
The nearest shopping option is Ringcraft Moana, located 20.9km from Mount Taranaki, offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Centre City Shopping Centre, 27.4km away, where you'll find a variety of shops, entertainment, and family-friendly options.
Recreation
At Stratford Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes just 20.9km from Mount Taranaki. Kaitake Golf Club offers a similar experience, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a lively atmosphere, head to Stadium Taranaki, located 25.7km away, where you can catch exciting local sports events.
Adventure
Hit the slopes at Manganui Ski Area, a ski field only 1.6km from Mount Taranaki, perfect for snow sports enthusiasts. For hiking, explore the Coastal Walkway, 27.4km away, offering stunning scenery and adventure. Alternatively, enjoy the Cliff Top Garden Opunake Walkway, 25.7km distant, for breathtaking views.
Nightlife
In Mount Taranaki, TSB Showplace offers captivating theatre performances just 25.7km away, perfect for a romantic night out. The Taranaki Electricity Trust Kings Theatre, located 19.3km away, screens family-friendly films. For a unique experience, visit the Observatory, also 25.7km away, for a night under the stars.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.