New Plymouth
Discover New Plymouth
New Plymouth is a thriving city with excellent urban amenities. Located on the west coast of the North Island nestled between the stunning Mt Taranaki and the Tasman Sea.
Visit our warm iron-sand beaches, stroll the international-award-winning Coastal Walkway, trek on Mt Taranaki, wander through world-renowned Pukekura Park.
New Plymouth boasts a thriving port, world class art galleries and museums, adrenalin-fuelled outdoor activities, urbane coffee-scented cafes and toasty county pubs, it's all here.
New Plymouth District is one of the largest in New Zealand covering an area of 232,400ha (2,324.26 square kilometres), stretching from the Mohakatino River in the north to the Hangatahua (Stony) River in the south, and inland as far as Tariki.
The district includes the city of New Plymouth, the towns of Waitara, Inglewood, Urenui, Okato, Bell Block and Oakura, and many other smaller.
Getting Here
New Plymouth city is about half way between Wellington and Auckland a four and a half hour drive from either city.
New Plymouth Airport have direct air services several times a day to Auckland and Wellington, and connecting flights to most other New Zealand cities.
Accommodation: Northgate Motor Lodge offers you motel accommodation off state highway 3 coming direct into the city from New Plymouth airport.
Climate
New Plymouth has a warm, moist, temperate climate.
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Average summer afternoon temperatures: 21-22ºC
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Average summer night-time temperatures: 12-13 ºC
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Average winter afternoon temperatures: 13-14ºC
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Average winter night-time temperatures: 5-6ºC
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Average annual rainfall: 1,436mm.
NORTHGATE MOTOR LODGE
16-18 Northgate Road, New Plymouth, New Zealand
Phone: 06 758 5324 Fax: 06 757 8836
Reservations: 0800 668 357 or 0800 MOTELS
Email: reservations@northgatemotorlodge.co.nz

