13 Km

Highlights

  • Dramatic Te Rewa Rewa bridge
  • Surf beaches at Fitzroy and East End
  • Family-friendly

Proximity

  • by walking:

    TARANAKI

  • by walking:

    Can be started at various points.

GRADE: EASY

Stretch your legs along the award-winning promenade that extends along the New Plymouth coastline.

New Plymouth Coastal Walkway
Taranaki
New Plymouth Coastal Walkway , Taranaki

Ideal for walking, running, cycling, e-scootering, or skating, the 12.7km sea-edge walkway boasts dramatic views, is great for all ages and abilities, and has numerous access points dotted along the way.

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Alternative routes 

Leave the walkway and meander up the Te Henui Walkway, or take a break at one of the picnic tables at the East End playground.

Need to know

  • Dogs are allowed on the walkway but must be on a leash.
  • Cyclists and e-scooters must wear helmets.
  • Mobility scooters are available for use from Taranaki Disabilities Centre Trust (bookings are essential).

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