Taihape
Taihape is a small rural town located in the Ruapehu region. Taihape is known as the Gumboot Capital of the World and is the Northern gateway town of the Rangitikei District. more
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MAIRENUI RURAL RETREAT - Manawatu, Rangitikei
MAIRENUI RURAL RETREAT - Manawatu, Rangitikei
Three levels of farmstay accommodation: The Retreat, Villa, and Homestead. Set in the hills of Rangitikei, offering accommodation for up to 22 people with French and German speaking hosts. Area famous for trout fishing, rafting and beautiful gardens. Guided trout fishing a speciality. Nestled in the scenic hill country of the Rangitikei District, in the Central North Island.
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NATIONAL ARMY MUSEUM WAIOURU - North Island
NATIONAL ARMY MUSEUM WAIOURU - North Island
Visitors can be inspired by real life soldier's stories, discover New Zealand's military history, and reflect on how conflict has shaped our nation. Open daily 9:00 am - 4:30 pm (except Christmas Day). Facilities: The Museum Cafe, gift shop, research centre, guided tours, Memorial Greenstone Wall, educational programmes and picnic area.
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RIVER VALLEY LODGE - Taihape, Rangitikei, Central North Island
RIVER VALLEY LODGE - Taihape, Rangitikei, Central North Island
Mobile-friendly - Restore, rejuvenate, re-create, regenerate. Disconnect from the modern world, reconnect with nature, and escape to River Valley Lodge for a restorative and relaxing break or a fun-filled adventure. With accommodation, a bar, restaurant, meeting rooms, stables and rafting adventures, it’s a unique all in one destination.
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RIVER VALLEY RAFTING - Taihape, Rangitikei, Central North Island
RIVER VALLEY RAFTING - Taihape, Rangitikei, Central North Island
Mobile-friendly - River Valley have been rafting the Rangitikei River since 1982. Our grade 5, white-water rafting trip is often recognised as one of the best half day-trips in the world! Alternatively try a scenic or multi-day trip. Whether you're looking for a short action-packed trip or something more relaxing and discovery focused, River Valley Rafting can provide an unforgettable experience.
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RIVER VALLEY STABLES - Taihape, Rangitikei, Central North Island
RIVER VALLEY STABLES - Taihape, Rangitikei, Central North Island
Mobile-friendly - Explore rural back country New Zealand on horseback. Experience the freedom of riding freestyle and using Natural Horsemanship techniques for a deeper connection between horse and rider. River Valley Stables offers rides for experienced riders - from a half day horse trek, to a luxury multi-day riding holiday. Accommodation for riders is also available at River Valley Lodge.
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SKIP - Low Cost, No Stress North Island Bus Express - North Island Wide
SKIP - Low Cost, No Stress North Island Bus Express - North Island Wide
SKIP® is New Zealand's new low cost, no stress bus express with limited stops. SKIP® gives travellers affordable, reliable and faster connections between major North Island cities, like Whangarei, Auckland, Hamilton, Rotorua and Wellington. Get the bus to major North Island cities cheaper, faster, funner!
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TARATA FISHAWAY LODGE - Taihape, Rangitikei
TARATA FISHAWAY LODGE - Taihape, Rangitikei
Mobile-friendly - Stunning views overlooking the Rangitikei River, private accommodation to relax. Our Honeymoon Retreat has a private spa pool. Tarata has room for the whole family and has a dog friendly unit. We can take you trout fishing, scenic rafting and tramping. We are lucky to live in this beautiful part of NZ and look forward to sharing it with you.
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Up the Garden Path - Garden Tour
After the huge success of our first “Up the Garden Path” event in 2021, we are excited to announce that this Fabulous Rangitikei Garden tour is back for 2024. “Up the Garden Path” is a one-day ...
Where: Regional Gardens, Taihape, Manawatu / Whanganui
Address: Taihape
From: 9:00am on Sunday 17th November 2024
To: 4:00pm on Sunday 17th November 2024