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Adventure

 

Climb Mt Taranaki 

Via North Egmont, Egmont Road.Contact DOC Visitor’s Centre, open 7 days a week 8am – 4.30pm ph 06 7560990

Mt Taranaki Guided Tours 

Ian (Mac)Alpine ph 027 4417042 alpineguidesmac@xtra.co.nz or visit www.macalpineguides.com
 

Mt Taranaki Adventure Specialist

Don Paterson ph 06 751 3589/ 027 248 7858  don@adventuredynamics.co.nz or visit  www.adventuredynamics.co.nz
 

Ski Manganui

East Egmont, Pembroke Road, Stratford. Visit  www.skitaranaki.co.nz
 

Tramping

There are various tracks and paths all over the district ranging in length and difficulty. Visit the Puke Ariki i-Site for more info and brochures.
 

Biking

The coastal walkway along New Plymouth’s foreshore is ideal for a leisurely pedal while Lake Mangamahoe has mountain bike tracks for the more energetic.
 

Surfing

Call into the Puke Ariki i-Site for your Surf Highway 45 brochure and find where all the good surf breaks are. For lessons contact the Beach Street Surf Shop, Beach Street, Fitzroy or www.lostinthe60s.com
 

Fishing Charters

Isis Fishing Charters, Craig McDonald owner/skipper ph 06 755 0182/ 027 271 4666 ct.jm@xtra.co.nz Full day from $100 per person,½ day from $60 per person.
 

Boating

Day Tripper Charters, owner/skipper Gary Moratti ph 06 7533224/ 027 4510 949  gmoratti@clear.net.nz  suitable for 1-3 people.
 

Visit the seals

Chaddy’s Charters, Oceanview Parade, New Plymouth  ph 06 758 9133 rescue3@slingshot.co.nz   Scenic boat trip out to the Sugarloaf Islands; Adult $30 Child $10. Fishing trips $60  per person ( minimum 6 people). Kayak hire $15 per hour
 

Climb Paritutu Rock

Centennial Drive, New Plymouth
 

Paddle a kayak

Kayak Discovery, 6/631 Devon Road, New Plymouth email: canoekayak@maxnet.co.nz  ph 06 769 5506/ 027 608 3844. Choose from Sugar Loaf islands, Waitara River and Mokau River Trips.

 

Scenic Flights

Located at New Plymouth Airport  ph 06 755 0500  www.airnewplymouth.co.nz

 

Helicopter flights 

Precision Helicopters Ltd, Matt or Tammy Newton, 450 Kaipikari Road, Urenui  ph 06 752 3291 / 027 4444 630 matt@precisionhelicopters.com  or visit www.precisionhelicopters.com
Heliview, Richard Foale, Ocean View Parade, Port Taranki ph 0508 heliview  or visit www.heliview.co.nz
 

Taranaki Outdoors Adventures

A whole host of activities on offer to get your adrenaline pumping -  ph 06 752 7876/ 027 3636034 or visit http://www.toa.co.nz/
 

Ride a motorbike

Taranaki Motorcycle Adventures, ph 06 7568955 info@motorcycletours.co.nz or visit http://www.nzmotorcycletours.co.nz/

 

Indoor Rock-climbing

YMCA, 83 Liardet Street, New Plymouth ph 75 83666
 

Golf

Call into the information centre for our golf brochure listing all the golf courses in Taranaki.
 

Pony trekking

Clearwater Horse Riding, Linda Quay ph 021 759 342 Also Oku Horse Treks, 1282 Okau Road, Okau, Taranaki  www.okauhorsetrekstaranaki ph 06 752 5990  okauhorsetreks.taranaki@xtra.co.nz
Tranquil Trekking, 32 Lower Kahui Road, Rahotu, Taranaki ph 06 7638422
 

War Games

for paintballing and claybird shooting contact Actionaki on 06 761 8863/027 230 5820 and speak to Paddy Walsh at 182 Opua Road, RD31, Opunake.
 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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