Aukopae Travel Guide

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Whakapapa and Whanganui River Confluence

4.5/5(8 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Whakapapa and Whanganui River Confluence during your travels in Taumarunui. Amble around the area's parks or visit its spas.

Whakapapa and Whanganui River Confluence
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Hakiaha Street

4/5(5 reviews)

Find out about the history of Taumarunui when you take a trip to Hakiaha Street. Amble around the area's parks or visit its spas.

Hakiaha Street
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Taumarunui Domain

4.5/5(5 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Taumarunui Domain, a lovely green space in Taumarunui. Make some time to visit the spas while you're in the area.

Taumarunui Domain
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Raurimu Spiral

4/5(2 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Taumarunui with a stop at Raurimu Spiral. Amble around the area's parks or visit its spas.

Raurimu Spiral
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Taumarunui Golf Course

5/5(1 review)

Enjoy a round of golf in Taumarunui at Taumarunui Golf Course. Amble around the area's parks or visit its spas.

Taumarunui Golf Course
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Rangaroa Domain

Explore the great outdoors at Rangaroa Domain, a lovely green space in Taumarunui. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Rangaroa Domain

Our pick of the best Aukopae Hotel Deals

Alexander Motel
Alexander Motel
3 out of 5
6 Marae Street, Taumarunui
The price is NZ$174 per night from 27 Apr to 28 Apr
NZ$174
per night
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Stay at this 3-star motel in Taumarunui. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast. Popular attractions Rangaroa Domain and Taumarunui Domain are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (131 reviews)
"Very friendly."

Reviewed on 3 Apr. 2024

Alexander Motel
Tongariro Cottage, Cute and rustic old world charm
Tongariro Cottage, Cute and rustic old world charm
Raurimu
Stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Raurimu. Enjoy onsite parking, a garden, and barbecue grills. Popular attraction Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (85 reviews)
Thank you for having us
"This was our second time. We love the place, the space, the trains and the memorabilia. Watching the trains go through was a total highlight for my dad, the kids played badminton in the garden and we did some beautiful walks in National Park. A great place for the whole family."

Reviewed on 25 Jan. 2024

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Tongariro Cottage, Cute and rustic old world charm
Great value Cottage - 20 mins to Whakapapa
Great value Cottage - 20 mins to Whakapapa
Raurimu
Stay at this chalet in Raurimu. Enjoy onsite parking, an in-room DVD player, and billiards or a pool table. Popular attraction Marton Sash and Door Cycling Park ...
9/10 Wonderful! (57 reviews)
Perfect for a budget holiday
"This was my second stay and it was perfect, we did the Tongariro crossing and the homes location to national park and surrounding walks and activities makes it the perfect option if you want something cheap. For the price it’s what you expect. It’s no luxury hotel but it has more then enough for ..."

Reviewed on 19 Feb. 2024

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Great value Cottage - 20 mins to Whakapapa
Hilltop retreat overlooking the Old Forgotten Highway in adventure playground
Hilltop retreat overlooking the Old Forgotten Highway in adventure playground
Taumarunui
Stay at this golf vacation home in Taumarunui. Enjoy free WiFi, onsite parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Taumarunui Domain and Rangaroa Domain are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Excellent
"Excellent"

Reviewed on 5 Mar. 2024

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Hilltop retreat overlooking the Old Forgotten Highway in adventure playground
Central Park Motor Inn
Central Park Motor Inn
3 out of 5
5/7 Maata Street, Taumarunui
The price is NZ$216 per night from 26 Apr to 27 Apr
NZ$216
per night
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Stay at this 3-star motel in Taumarunui. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast. Popular attractions Taumarunui Domain and Raurimu Spiral are located nearby. ...
8/10 Very Good! (27 reviews)
"Central Park Motel is a good place to stay, clean room with adequate amenities. The grounds need tending to, but other than that its a nice place to lay your head for the night"

Reviewed on 5 Oct. 2023

Central Park Motor Inn
Whanga Bridge House on the Forgotten World Highway
Whanga Bridge House on the Forgotten World Highway
Stratford District
The price is NZ$204 per night from 29 Apr to 30 Apr
NZ$204
per night
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Whangamomona. Enjoy a garden, an in-room DVD player, and barbecue grills. Discover genuine guest reviews for Whanga ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (45 reviews)
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"Bookabach had house number listed as 6052-actually is 6025. Confusion reigned on arrival as raining and photo is taken from the side of the house. Comfortable stay, middle room bed mattress needs upgrade. Generous and unexpected supplies - food and milk."

Reviewed on 12 Apr. 2024

Whanga Bridge House on the Forgotten World Highway
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Other neighbourhoods around Aukopae

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Kirikau

If you're spending some time in Kirikau, Taumarunui Domain and Tongariro National Park are top sights worth seeing.

Kirikau
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Sunshine Settlement

The coffee shops and parks are a few reasons travellers visit Sunshine Settlement. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Hakiaha Street and Taumarunui Domain are a few top sights nearby.

Sunshine Settlement
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Hikumutu

When in Hikumutu, you can plan a visit to Taumarunui Domain and Epic Cycle Adventures, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Hikumutu
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Piriaka

While Piriaka isn't home to many top sights, Whakapapa and Whanganui River Confluence and Raurimu Spiral are some notable places to visit nearby.

Piriaka
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Manunui

If you're spending some time in Manunui, Whakapapa and Whanganui River Confluence and Epic Cycle Adventures are top sights worth seeing.

Manunui

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