Lynmouth
New Plymouth
Popular places to visit
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
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
This beautiful beach is surrounded by recreational facilities, including an 18-hole golf course, a children’s swimming pool and a grassy reserve.
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.
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery
Discover why New Plymouth is one of New Zealand’s cultural capitals. Inspire your own creativity at this award-winning contemporary art gallery.
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 Lynmouth
Flamingo Motel
always clean. 3rd time here
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2026
Plymouth International
Excellent stay. The room was clean and the pool was great
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026
The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel
Fantastic staff, lovely facilities, great location, great bar (cocktails and local craft beer). Awesome buffet restaurant. One of the best hotel experiences in NZ. It's a reason in itself to go to NPL!
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026
Distinction New Plymouth Hotel
Superb receptionist who really set the tone for our stay. Great central location.
Reviewed on Feb 15, 2026
Millennium Hotel New Plymouth, Waterfront
We had a great experience at the Millennium Hotel. The food at their restaurant “Salt” was very good. The VIP perk contributed to the meal. The hotel is well located across from the beac, and easy walking distance to the downtown area.
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026
Quest New Plymouth
The drains in the shower had a funky smell coming off like off water which is why I’ve marked it down as it made the bathroom stink wasn’t pleasant. And when we checked in our bin hadn’t been empty from The people before:
Reviewed on Feb 15, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lynmouth
Blagdon
When in Blagdon, you can plan a visit to Back Beach and Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Moturoa
While there might not be top attractions in Moturoa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Paritutu Rock and Back Beach.
Westown
While visiting Westown, you might make a stop by sights like Stadium Taranaki and Yarrow Stadium.
Port Taranaki
Port Taranaki might not have many top sights, but Paritutu Rock and Sugar Loaf Marine Reserve are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
New Plymouth CBD
While visiting New Plymouth CBD, you might make a stop by sights like Govett-Brewster Art Gallery and Wind Wand.
Lower Vogeltown
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lower Vogeltown and surrounding area, you can visit Pukekura Park and TSB Stadium.
