Welcome to Taranaki.

With Taranaki’s epic surf, spectacular gardens, great events, legendary mountain and countless outdoor and cultural adventures it’s easy to see why the region prides itself on being a destination ‘like no other’. This site features up to date information on the region and its many attraction, event and accommodation options. Enjoy your visit.
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Taranaki Must-Dos
While you’re in Taranaki make sure you don't miss these Top 20 attractions – voted by the locals as the region’s best.
Getting Here and Around
Half way between Auckland and Wellington on the North Island’s West Coast, Taranaki is only a short flight or a spectacularly scenic drive away.
Stay in Taranaki
From remote country retreats to sophisticated urban apartments to clifftop coastal camping grounds, in Taranaki there’s accommodation to suit every taste and budget.
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G-TARanaki International Music Week - August 11 to 15, 2010
 
  G-TARanaki International Music Week - August 11 to 15, 2010
 
 

G-TARanaki is back and the biggest news this year is that Slash, considered to be one of the greatest rock guitarists of all time will headline G-TARanaki International Music Week 2010.

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The Kitchen and Garden Show - August 19, 2010
Taranaki Art Awards - October 29 to November 6, 2010
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