Stratford Mountain Club Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Where to stay in Stratford Mountain Club
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New Plymouth CBD
If you're spending some time in New Plymouth CBD, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery and Wind Wand are top sights worth seeing.
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Bell Block
Some popular features of Bell Block include its cafes and spas. If you're in the mood to explore farther, New Plymouth Golf Club or Fitzroy Beach are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
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Fitzroy
If you're spending some time in Fitzroy, Fitzroy Beach and Fitzroy Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.
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Strandon
While visiting Strandon, you might make a stop by sights like Fitzroy Beach and East End Reserve.
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Westown
While visiting Westown, you might make a stop by sights like Yarrow Stadium and Stadium Taranaki.
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Merrilands
While Merrilands may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bowl of Brooklands and Pukekura Park.
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Popular places to visit
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Lake Mangamahoe
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Mangamahoe during your travels in Burgess Park. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
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Back Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Back Beach during your travels in New Plymouth? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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Paritutu Rock
Climb up the short, steep path to this vantage point for stunning views of the rugged Taranaki coastline, Sugar Loaf Islands and Tasman Sea.