Exciting Activities at Urenui Beach Camp
Explore a variety of thrilling activities around Urenui Beach, from swimming and kayaking in the calm waters to enjoying scenic hikes and unforgettable golfing experiences. Whether you're looking for outdoor adventures, relaxing picnics, or unique local attractions, there's something for everyone in the stunning Taranaki region.
Urenui Beach & River
Ideal for swimming, kayaking, and fishing, Urenui Beach is calm and family-friendly. The nearby Urenui River estuary is perfect for scenic picnics and paddleboarding.
Urenui Golf Club
An idyllic nine-hole course with stunning ocean and mountain views and lush fairways. Perfect for a relaxed day on the green! more info
Urenui Bowling Club
A welcoming spot for both seasoned bowlers and newcomers looking to enjoy a relaxed friendly game. A community club, with roll up bowls on Thursday and Sunday afternoons. more info
Eclectic Soul
Embrace nature’s transformative power to heal, inspire, and uplift. Our shop is a sanctuary of thoughtfully curated products designed to harmonize with your well-being and the environment. more info
Horse Trek’n
A truly immersive horseback riding experience through some of North Taranaki's most stunning landscapes. With a variety of trails to choose from, they can accommodate riders of all skill levels, whether you’re a beginner looking for a relaxed pace or an experienced rider seeking a bit of adventure. more info
White Cliffs Walkway Beach Loop
An 8 km moderate trail that starts at the Pukearuhe boat ramp and follows the gas pipeline through farmland and forest. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers looking to experience Taranaki’s coastline and countryside up close. Just be mindful of tides and weather conditions, as they can impact the trail, especially near the beach areas. (15 minute Drive from Urenui Beach). more info
Three Sisters & Elephant Rock
Iconic landmarks along Taranaki’s coastline, known for their striking beauty and fascinating natural history. The lookout track leads to a viewpoint overlooking the striking limestone formations rising out of the ocean. Or wait for low tide when you can walk out to them and get a close-up view. They are surrounded by cliffs and expansive stretches of beach, providing a surreal, almost otherworldly setting. (25 minute drive from Urenui Beach). more info
Pukekura Park
Yarrow Stadium
A great regional stadium that regularly hosts local, regional, national, and international sports and entertainment events. (30 minute drive from Urenui Beach). more info
Te Rewa Rewa Bridge
A pedestrian and cycleway bridge across the Waiwhakaiho River in New Plymouth. Its spectacular shape and setting make it a popular landmark. (30 minutes drive from Urenui Beach). more info
Brooklands Zoo
This is a FREE, family focused zoo which is home to a variety of farmyard animals, amphibians, reptiles, oriental small-clawed otters, meerkats, a brolga, Bolivian squirrel monkeys and both capuchin and cotton-top tamarin monkeys, as well as a selection of exotic parrots housed inside a walk-through free-flight aviary. (40 minutes drive from Urenui Beach). more info
Egmont National Park
Egmont National Park (also known as Te Papakura o Taranaki) is a stunning natural reserve centred around the iconic Taranaki Maunga (Mount Taranaki). This park is a treasure trove of diverse and enchanting experiences, inviting visitors to explore its waterfalls, rainforests, and unique ecosystems while enjoying the breathtaking presence of Taranaki Maunga. Whether you’re hiking, camping, or simply soaking in the scenery, the park is a celebration of New Zealand's natural beauty and cultural heritage. more info
Chaddys Charters
A beloved Taranaki attraction has been providing unforgettable marine experiences since its establishment in 1993 by David “Chaddy” Chadfield, a true “professional sea dog.” Head out to the islands on the Rescue III, an old RNLI rescue boat from the UK. Look out for the seals and local bird life; if you're lucky, you may even spot whales. There is an option to chuck a fishing line overboard too! more info
Hillsborough Car Museum, Luge, Mini putt and Café
Whether you're a car aficionado, a family looking for a fun day out, or simply curious about the world of Holden, enjoy an engaging experience that combines nostalgia, entertainment, and a bit of friendly competition. It’s a great way to celebrate New Zealand’s automotive heritage while enjoying a day filled with fun activities. more info
Fun Ho Toy Museum
A delightful destination that celebrates the rich history of toy manufacturing in New Zealand, specifically highlighting the iconic toys produced by the Underwood Engineering Co. from 1935 to 1982. Its engaging exhibits and hands-on experiences offer a memorable outing for visitors of all ages. more info
Taranaki Pioneer Village
A captivating outdoor museum located on State Highway 3, just south of Stratford in Central Taranaki. Spread over 10 acres, this heritage site offers visitors a nostalgic journey through the life of Taranaki pioneers during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It’s a wonderful destination for families, tourists, and anyone interested in exploring the history of Taranaki. more info
Taranaki Aviation Technology and Transport Museum
An engaging destination that caters to both families seeking new activities and enthusiasts eager to dive deeper into the world of aviation, transport, and technology. With its interactive displays and engaging atmosphere, it’s a must-visit for anyone interested in exploring the fascinating world of aviation and technology in Taranaki. more info
Mountain Biking
Lake Mangamahoe is Taranaki’s premier mountain bike park with trails for beginners right through to advanced. more info
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