Highlands Park
New Plymouth
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 biking trails.
Highlands Park Hotel Deals
"Hideaway Off Heta" for comfort, rest and tranquility.
Hideaway Off Heta is in a very quiet location with lovely surroundings. Judy & Dennis welcomed us into their home and gave us insights into what to see & do. The rooms were warm & spacious with a lovely homey feel. Lots of delicious options for breakfast.
Reviewed on Aug 14, 2025
Plymouth International
clean rooms and courteous staff
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel
Great wound stay again.
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
Distinction New Plymouth Hotel
The spa tub surprised me. Better mention on the website.
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
Millennium Hotel New Plymouth, Waterfront
We love Millennium Hotels. Friendly, clean & helpful.
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
Quest New Plymouth
Room was fine, our quick stay that could have turned into a nightmare thanks to online booking site that didnt really match details correctly. ( not direct booking thru quest ) at reception Arthur checked availability and after a moment sorted a solution for us.. he was super helpful, informative ...
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Highlands Park
Upper Vogeltown
When in Upper Vogeltown, you can plan a visit to Brooklands Zoo and Bowl of Brooklands, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Merrilands
While Merrilands might 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 Brooklands Zoo.
Welbourn
If you're spending some time in Welbourn, TSB Stadium and Pukekura Park are top sights worth seeing.
Brooklands
If you're spending some time in Brooklands, Brooklands Zoo and Bowl of Brooklands are top sights worth seeing.
Vogeltown
While Vogeltown might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Brooklands Zoo and Bowl of Brooklands.
Frankleigh Park
When in Frankleigh Park, you can plan a visit to Stadium Taranaki and Bowl of Brooklands, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
