Places to visit in Taranaki

929 places in Taranaki, ranked from must-see to local favourites, each with the best season, typical crowds and distances from nearby cities. Travellers can post today’s status (waterfall flow, temple rush, road and opening status). Open Taranaki on the map.

By type

• Hills & Viewpoints in Taranaki · 240
• Wildlife, Forests & Gardens in Taranaki · 144
• Forts & Heritage in Taranaki · 133
• Churches in Taranaki · 107
• Parks in Taranaki · 76
• Other attractions in Taranaki · 58
• Beaches & Coast in Taranaki · 46
• Lakes, Dams & Reservoirs in Taranaki · 32
• Treks in Taranaki · 27
• Waterfalls in Taranaki · 26
• Museums in Taranaki · 23
• Rivers, Islands & Mangroves in Taranaki · 14
• Mosques & Dargahs in Taranaki · 2
• Caves in Taranaki · 1

Must-see places in Taranaki

• Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki · sanctuary · New Plymouth · Must-see
• Dawson Falls · waterfall · Stratford · Must-see
• Pukekura Falls · waterfall · New Plymouth · Must-see
• Puke Ariki New Plymouth Museum · museum · New Plymouth · Must-see
• Govett-Brewster Art Gallery and Len Lye Centre · museum · New Plymouth · Must-see
• Aotea Utanganui / Museum of South Taranaki · museum · South Taranaki · Must-see
• Pukeiti Rhododendron Trust · sanctuary · New Plymouth · Must-see
• Bushy Park / Tarapuruhi · sanctuary · South Taranaki · Must-see
• The Wind Wand · attraction · New Plymouth · Must-see
• Holy Trinity Anglican Church · church · New Plymouth · Must-see
• Cape Egmont Lighthouse · beach · South Taranaki · Must-see
• St Andrew's Church · church · New Plymouth · Must-see
• Coastal Walkway · trek · Taranaki · Must-see
• Parininihi Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Taranaki · Must-see
• Tapuae Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Taranaki · Must-see
• North Taranaki Bight · beach · Taranaki · Must-see
• Te Rewa Rewa Bridge · attraction · New Plymouth · Must-see
• Ahukawakawa · sanctuary · New Plymouth · Must-see
• Taranaki Maunga · viewpoint · Stratford · Must-see
• Kaitake Range · viewpoint · New Plymouth · Must-see
• Pouākai Range · viewpoint · New Plymouth · Must-see
• Te Ikaroa-a-Māui / Cape Egmont · beach · South Taranaki · Must-see
• North Taranaki Bight · beach · Taranaki · Must-see
• Pouākai Circuit · trek · New Plymouth · Must-see
• Turuturu Mokai Pā · fort · South Taranaki · Must-see
• New Plymouth Cenotaph · church · New Plymouth · Must-see

By district

• New Plymouth · 491
• South Taranaki · 279
• Stratford · 125
• Taranaki · 34

Every page lists waterfalls, hills, temples and more with their current status; sign in to post what you found on the ground.