Moturoa
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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 cycling trails.
Top hotels in Moturoa

Belt Road Seaside Holiday Park
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Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Seaview on Findlay - A breathtaking Coastal Sanctuary

Home away from home elevated warm many extras .
The house was just what we needed! Every comfort and need was thought of. We enjoyed its proximity to the Coastal Walkway. Our hosts were very accommodating.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Plymouth International
Good place, quite central. Would stay there again. Although some younger guests were quite noisy late at night. The hotel management should just put a sign in the hallways for all guests to be aware and respectful towards other guests after a certain time in the night.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel
Hot tub and pool. Large, clean, quiet room.
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026

Distinction New Plymouth Hotel
Nice and relaxed clean and tidy.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Moturoa

Blagdon
Though Blagdon may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Back Beach and Govett-Brewster Art Gallery.

Port Taranaki
While Port Taranaki may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Paritutu Rock and Sugar Loaf Marine Reserve.

Lynmouth
While Lynmouth may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kawaroa Park and Govett-Brewster Art Gallery.

Spotswood
While visiting Spotswood, you might make a stop by sights like Back Beach and Paritutu Rock.

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

New Plymouth CBD
If you're spending some time in New Plymouth CBD, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery and New Plymouth Observatory are top sights worth seeing.
