Merrilands
New Plymouth
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.
Brooklands Zoo
Spend some time at this delightful family-focused zoo, enjoy a picnic lunch in a welcoming setting and learn about animals from around the world.
Puke Ariki
Learn about local history in interactive exhibits, eat award-winning food and find useful visitor information at New Plymouth’s ground-breaking cultural center.
Merrilands Hotel Deals
The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel
Everything clean and modern. Staff were very helpful. Lots of amenities.
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
Plymouth International
Love staying here. Spotless spacious rooms, super friendly staff, great restaurant, bar and pool area.
Reviewed on Dec 13, 2025
Distinction New Plymouth Hotel
Hotel location was good. Has ample parking facility. Very courteous staff.. rooms were clean and tidy.
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025
Millennium Hotel New Plymouth, Waterfront
Beautiful room, really helpful staff, and a great onsite restaurant.
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025
Belt Road Seaside Holiday Park
Ocean view and close by to go anywhere we need.
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2025
Auto Lodge Motor Inn
Great place to stay, Awesome people!
Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Merrilands
Welbourn
If you're spending some time in Welbourn, TSB Stadium and Pukekura Park are top sights worth seeing.
Glen Avon
When in Glen Avon, you can plan a visit to East End Reserve and Fitzroy Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Brooklands
If you're spending some time in Brooklands, Brooklands Zoo and Bowl of Brooklands are top sights worth seeing.
Strandon
While visiting Strandon, you might make a stop by sights like East End Reserve and Fitzroy Beach.
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.
New Plymouth CBD
While visiting New Plymouth CBD, you might make a stop by sights like Wind Wand and Centre City Shopping Centre.
