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Brooklands Zoo

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Payment Requirement	Payment Requirement Is there a cost for this experience or is it free? Free access/participation The experience costs no money to access or take part in.	Payment Requirement Is there a cost for this experience or is it free? Free access/participation The experience costs no money to access or take part in.

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Freedom Camping

Rotokare Scenic Reserve

We are a pest free sanctuary. We have spent millions of dollars and hours eradicating mice, rats, stoats, weasels and possums from inside the...

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Overnight Camping Site Cost	Overnight Camping Site Cost What is the approximate per-person cost to camp or park your vehicle overnight? Low Cost Camping (NZ$1 to 10) You can expect very basic facilities only and often a beautiful location. A nominal fee is charged. $5 per person, per night.	Overnight Camping Site Cost What is the approximate per-person cost to camp or park your vehicle overnight? Low Cost Camping (NZ$1 to 10) You can expect very basic facilities only and often a beautiful location. A nominal fee is charged. $5 per person, per night.
Overnight Stay Rules	Camping and any vehicle Overnight Stay Rules What are the accommodation rules for overnight stays at this campsite? Camping and any vehicle You are permitted to stay overnight and camp (with a tent) or in any vehicle. Maximum of 3 self contained and 3 non self-contained per night.	Overnight Stay Rules What are the accommodation rules for overnight stays at this campsite? Camping and any vehicle You are permitted to stay overnight and camp (with a tent) or in any vehicle. Maximum of 3 self contained and 3 non self-contained per night.
Track Duration	1 to 2 hours Track Duration How long does it take to walk this track on average? 1 to 2 hours The lake edge track takes 1-2 hours. The start is flat and wide and suitable for wheelchairs. The ridgeline track is steep and takes up to 2 hours.	Track Duration How long does it take to walk this track on average? 1 to 2 hours The lake edge track takes 1-2 hours. The start is flat and wide and suitable for wheelchairs. The ridgeline track is steep and takes up to 2 hours.
Track Difficulty	Easy walk Track Difficulty Considering the track's terrain, safety, facilities - how hard is this walk to complete? Easy walk	Track Difficulty Considering the track's terrain, safety, facilities - how hard is this walk to complete? Easy walk
Campsite Managing Organisation	Local Council Campsite Managing Organisation What type of organisation operates this campsite? Local Council This experience is managed by a local council. The reserve is managed by Rotokare Scenic Reserve Trust on behalf of the council. Volunteers maintain the site.	Campsite Managing Organisation What type of organisation operates this campsite? Local Council This experience is managed by a local council. The reserve is managed by Rotokare Scenic Reserve Trust on behalf of the council. Volunteers maintain the site.

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Ashley Park

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Avoid Camping Fines!

Each camping location is approved by a regional council in NZ. So if it shows on the map, you’re allowed to stay.

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Horses @Pukatea Hill

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Museums and Galleries

Tawhiti Museum

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Taranaki / Egmont National Park

DOC Visitor Centre

Taranaki / Egmont National Park

DOC Visitor Centre

Start your journey through New Zealand's stunning landscapes at a Department of Conservation (DOC) Visitor Centre. Information about conservation...

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Payment Requirement	Payment Requirement Is there a cost for this experience or is it free? Free access/participation The experience costs no money to access or take part in.	Payment Requirement Is there a cost for this experience or is it free? Free access/participation The experience costs no money to access or take part in.

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Camping NZ App

Every camping site on your iPhone™, iPad™ or Android™ phone or tablet. Avoid camping penalties using this council approved app. Featuring offline maps.

Pukekura Park

New Plymouth

Pukekura Park

New Plymouth

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Payment Requirement	Payment Requirement Is there a cost for this experience or is it free? Free access/participation The experience costs no money to access or take part in.	Payment Requirement Is there a cost for this experience or is it free? Free access/participation The experience costs no money to access or take part in.

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New Plymouth i-SITE located in Puke Ariki

New Plymouth i-SITE Visitor Information Centre

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Puke Ariki Museum and Library

New Plymouth

Puke Ariki Museum and Library

New Plymouth

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Payment Requirement	Payment Requirement Is there a cost for this experience or is it free? Free access/participation The experience costs no money to access or take part in.	Payment Requirement Is there a cost for this experience or is it free? Free access/participation The experience costs no money to access or take part in.

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South Taranaki i-SITE Visitor Information Centre

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Cymen Crick

New Zealand

Lucy's Gully. A 5 minute detour off the main road. Native bush, picnic areas and trails (including a decent walk to the summit), plus a grove of American Redwoods, planted in the 1920's.

Cultural Experiences

Taranaki Pioneer Village

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Dawson Falls

DOC Visitor Centre

Dawson Falls

DOC Visitor Centre

Start your journey through New Zealand's stunning landscapes at a Department of Conservation (DOC) Visitor Centre. Information about conservation...

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Stratford i-SITE Visitor Information Centre

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Museums and Galleries

emacadamia

the e-sensual nut

emacadamia

the e-sensual nut

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Jess Laver

New Zealand

Parihaka Music Festival, Parihaka Pa site: Awesome music festival, the best!! Normally 2nd weekend of January, chilled out, can be enjoyed by everyone, camping great, free hot shower.

Farm Experiences

Three Sisters Horse Treks

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Farmers Markets

Farmers Market Taranaki

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Locally Produced	60%+ locally sourced Locally Produced How locally produced are the products? 60%+ locally sourced More than 60% of food and drink is locally sourced or produced.	Locally Produced How locally produced are the products? 60%+ locally sourced More than 60% of food and drink is locally sourced or produced.

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Thermal Pools

Taranaki Thermal Spa

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Thermal Pools

Taranaki Mineral Pools

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Avoid Camping Fines!

DOC Visitor Centre

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New Plymouth

New Plymouth

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New Plymouth

New Plymouth

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