Waiwhakaiho
New Plymouth
![New Plymouth featuring a bridge as well as a couple](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/179000/179328-Taranaki.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![New Plymouth which includes mountains and a bridge](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/179000/179327-Taranaki.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![New Plymouth featuring a bridge, a river or creek and a sunset](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/179000/179377-Taranaki.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![North Island featuring a bridge and modern architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/179000/179044-North-Island.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Taranaki showing a bridge](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/179000/179354-Taranaki.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
Visit Waiwhakaiho
Popular places to visit
![New Plymouth showing a sunset and a bridge](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/180000/180528-Te-Rewa-Rewa-Bridge.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Te Rewa Rewa Bridge
After visiting Te Rewa Rewa Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New Plymouth. Discover the spas in this walkable area, or seek out its biking trails.
![Bowl of Brooklands which includes a pond and a garden](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/180000/180253-Bowl-Of-Brooklands.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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.
![Pukekura Park showing forests and a cascade](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/179000/179041-North-Island.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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.
![Fitzroy Beach featuring a bay or harbor and a sunset](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/179000/179530-Fitzroy-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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.
![Paritutu Rock which includes a sandy beach, a bay or harbor and a sunset](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/180000/180223-Paritutu-Rock.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Paritutu Rock
Climb up the short, steep path to this vantage point for stunning views of the rugged Taranaki coastline, Sugar Loaf Islands and Tasman Sea.
![Wind Wand which includes a bay or harbor, general coastal views and railway items](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/180000/180066-Wind-Wand.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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.
Top hotels in Waiwhakaiho
![The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519214/5311d11e_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 15, 2025
![Plymouth International](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519215/6d70d875_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2025
![Quest New Plymouth](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7330000/7322000/7321911/6936f54b_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2025
![Millennium Hotel New Plymouth, Waterfront](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1050000/1040700/1040653/4e059a8a_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jan 27, 2025
![Auto Lodge Motor Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593300/2593205/a1ac6fdb_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 15, 2025
![Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12650000/12641900/12641865/0579dbfa_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Waiwhakaiho
![Fitzroy Beach featuring a sunset and a bay or harbor](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/179000/179530-Fitzroy-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Fitzroy
While visiting Fitzroy, you might make a stop by sights like Fitzroy Beach and Fitzroy Golf Club.
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Glen Avon
When in Glen Avon, you can plan a visit to Fitzroy Beach and New Plymouth Golf Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
![Taranaki featuring a bay or harbor](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/179000/179342-Taranaki.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Strandon
While visiting Strandon, you might make a stop by sights like Fitzroy Beach and East End Reserve.
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Merrilands
While Merrilands might 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 Brooklands Zoo.
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Bell Block
Cafes and spas are some things travelers note about Bell Block. Check out New Plymouth Golf Club or Fitzroy Beach while you're familiarizing yourself with the larger area.
![Pukekura Park featuring a lake or waterhole and a park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/180000/180112-Pukekura-Park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Welbourn
If you're spending some time in Welbourn, Pukekura Park and TSB Stadium are top sights worth seeing.