Rainy Days
Puke Ariki
Museum, Library, i-SITE, cafes, and gift/souvenir shop between Ariki and Molesworth Street, New Plymouth. Open Mon, Tues, Thurs and Fri 9am – 6pm, Wed 9am – 9pm, Sat and Sun 9am – 5pm
Fun Ho Toy Museum
Rata Street, Inglewood. Open Mon-Fri 9am – 5pm, Weekends 10am – 4pm
Govett Brewster Art Gallery
Cr King and Queen Sts, New Plymouth. Open 10.30am – 5pm daily
Aquatic Centre
Tisch Ave, New Plymouth. Open Mon- Fri 6am – 8.30pm, Weekends 8.30am – 7pm
Taranaki Thermal Spa
Bonithon Ave, New Plymouth. May to November: Open Mon and Tues 9am – 5pm , Wed- Fri 9am – 9pm , Sat and Sun 12pm – 9pm. December – April: Open Mon and Tues 9am -5pm , Wed – Fri 9am – 9pm Sat – 12pm - 9pm Sun 2pm – 8pm.
CBD Art Trail
TACT (Taranaki Arts Community Trust NP Art Trail) Open business hours. Pick up a guide at Puke Ariki or the Real TART Gallery in Egmont Street, New Plymouth.
Bowlarama
Ten Pin Bowling, 34 Dawson St, Ph: 06-757 8169
Open Monday 3.00pm to 10.00pm, Tuesday noon to 10.00pm, Wednesday 9.30am to 10.00pm, Thursday 10.00am to 10.00pm, Friday and Saturday 11.00am to 11.00pm, Sunday 10.00am to 9.00pm. Open school holidays from 9.00am.
Shopping –Centre City (indoor shopping complex), Gill Street, New Plymouth. Open 7 days, late night Thursday.
Pukekura Park
The most beautiful park in NZ! Liardet St, New Plymouth - the pathways are relatively sheltered and the Display Houses are open 8am – 4pm.
Go to the Movies
Top Town Cinema, Devon Street East, New Plymouth