Bell Block Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Bowl of Brooklands
Enjoy the great outdoors with a picnic lunch and a bushwalk or watch a live concert at this one-of-a-kind venue set in a beautiful grass amphitheater.
Fitzroy Beach
This beautiful beach is surrounded by recreational facilities, including an 18-hole golf course, a children’s swimming pool and a grassy reserve.
Pukekura Park
Relax in the sun and see a diverse range of native and exotic plant life at one of the country’s premier botanical gardens.
Puke Ariki
Learn about local history in interactive exhibits, eat award-winning food and find useful visitor information at New Plymouth’s ground-breaking cultural center.
Wind Wand
Be impressed by this kinetic sculpture as it drifts back and forth in the Taranaki wind on New Plymouth’s lovely coastal walkway.
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery
Discover why New Plymouth is one of New Zealand’s cultural capitals. Inspire your own creativity at this award-winning contemporary art gallery.
Our pick of the best Bell Block Hotel Deals
Family Fun Home with Heated Pool
It was a good set-up!Enjoyed the stay. A few things might need an upgrade in time. Struggled to get jaccuzzi going (
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Jenny's Bed & Breakfast
Jenny is an excellent host. Very good breakfast and home bakes later. Comfortable room. Would highly recommend.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Rosandra Retreat 1. Cosy, relax enjoy, family friendly.
The Ultimate Family Funhouse | Game Room &Fire Pit
Beautiful house, exactly as described. Really clean, nice linen, so much space and fun stuff for families.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Beachfront Apartment with Ocean Views
Nice and cozy, we liked, quiet place.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Plymouth International
Great relaxing pool,and spa
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bell Block
Waiwhakaiho
If you're spending some time in Waiwhakaiho, Fitzroy Beach and New Plymouth Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.
Fitzroy
If you're spending some time in Fitzroy, Fitzroy Beach and Fitzroy Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.
Glen Avon
While Glen Avon may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Fitzroy Beach and Bowl of Brooklands.
Strandon
While visiting Strandon, you might make a stop by sights like Fitzroy Beach and East End Reserve.
Merrilands
While Merrilands may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bowl of Brooklands and Pukekura Park.
Welbourn
If you're spending some time in Welbourn, Pukekura Park and TSB Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
