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NZ NP New Plymouth Boys High School (1)
New Plymouth. Photo: Itineris55, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

New Plymouth

Surf, ski and mountain biking town · New Zealand

Score a trip to New Plymouth

Surf, ski and mountain biking, 6 nights from tomorrow, from your nearest start point: scored, planned and costed. Try another search

Beds: 45 places

45 places to stay within 2 km.

Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.

Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).

All 45 places to stay · Booking.com

Spots near here: 17 places in 3 sports

Surf · this week

All 15 surf spots

Ski · this week

At Manganui: We don't know the avalanche risk here. Check the NZ Avalanche Advisory.

  • Manganui · 47 min by car · Closed for the season

    –, no score

Mountain biking · this week

Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of New Plymouth; a spot more than 20 km away stays here because New Plymouth is the nearest town with beds.

Places to eat

6 near New Plymouth

Places to eat near New Plymouth

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits

Map

the town and every place near it

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says. The dashed circle is 20 km from New Plymouth.

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Photos of New Plymouth

New Plymouth Girls' High School 275
Photo: Schwede66, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
NZ NP Entrance Gates NP Boys High School (1)
Photo: Itineris55, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

About New Plymouth

where it is, what is near

New Plymouth is a town in Taranaki Region, New Zealand.

From New Plymouth you can reach 15 surf spots, 1 ski resort and 1 mountain bike area, 2 of the surf spots more than 20 km away.

The nearest is Boulders bay, a surf spot 1.3 km from the centre.

Overture lists 45 places to stay within 2 km of the centre.

The nearest airport is New Plymouth Airport (NPL), 10 km away.

In Taranaki Region · North Island · New Zealand

  • 45 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: New Plymouth Airport (NPL), 10 km, Wanganui Airport (WAG), 128 km, Hamilton International Airport (HLZ), 171 km

Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Scores are the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change them (how we score, how we earn).