Moturoa
New Plymouth
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Puke Ariki
Learn about local history in interactive exhibits, eat award-winning food and find useful visitor information at New Plymouth’s ground-breaking cultural center.
Top hotels in Moturoa

Belt Road Seaside Holiday Park
Ocean view and close by to go anywhere we need.
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2025

Plymouth International
Courteous and accommodating staff, clean room.
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025

The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel
Perfect for our stay over Christmas
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025

Millennium Hotel New Plymouth, Waterfront
Good location, nice staff, convenient to everything!
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

Distinction New Plymouth Hotel
The star of the show for us was the 5+ star service (if I could give 10 I would) from Gagan! He was welcoming and so helpful!
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025

Quest New Plymouth
Great Stay. Clean room, friendly staff.
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Moturoa

Lynmouth
While Lynmouth isn't home to many top sights, Stadium Taranaki and Puke Ariki are some notable places to visit nearby.

Spotswood
If you're spending some time in Spotswood, Back Beach and Paritutu Rock are top sights worth seeing.

Marfell
When in Marfell, you can plan a visit to Paritutu Rock and Back Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Westown
While visiting Westown, you might make a stop by sights like Stadium Taranaki and Yarrow Stadium.

New Plymouth CBD
While visiting New Plymouth CBD, you might make a stop by sights like Puke Ariki 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 Brooklands Zoo and Pukekura Park.
