Frankleigh Park Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Frankleigh Park
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.
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery
Discover why New Plymouth is one of New Zealand’s cultural capitals. Inspire your own creativity at this award-winning contemporary art gallery.
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.
Our pick of the best Frankleigh Park Hotel Deals
Papa's Place/entire house
This place was really nice and comy, had everything you need, the surrounding trees and bish are really nice. Couldnt ask for anythkng more. Would definitely recommend and would stay again
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2025
Plymouth International
Great place to stay
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel
Always great service beds are comfortable place is inviting and it has a good vibe I even send my friends there if they are going that way
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Distinction New Plymouth Hotel
Parking was really convenient. Didn't try the breakfasts.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Millennium Hotel New Plymouth, Waterfront
Location. Large space. TV options
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Belt Road Seaside Holiday Park
The room, the staff and the scenery were spectacular.Room was very clean and it was so quiet with only the waves of the ocean making their presence know to those who listen.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Frankleigh Park
Vogeltown
Vogeltown might not have many top sights, but Bowl of Brooklands and TSB Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Westown
While visiting Westown, you might make a stop by sights like Yarrow Stadium and Stadium Taranaki.
Upper Vogeltown
Though Upper Vogeltown may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bowl of Brooklands and TSB Stadium.
Lower Vogeltown
While there might not be top attractions in Lower Vogeltown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Pukekura Park and TSB Stadium.
Brooklands
If you're spending some time in Brooklands, Bowl of Brooklands and Pukekura Park are top sights worth seeing.
Marfell
While Marfell isn't home to many top sights, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery and Back Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Frankleigh Park Travel Guide
- Pukekura Park
- Bowl of Brooklands
- Fitzroy Beach
- Oakura Beach
- Taranaki Base Hospital
- Wind Wand
- Back Beach
- Lake Mangamahoe
- Centre City Shopping Centre
- TSB Stadium
- Sugar Loaf Marine Reserve
- Coastal Walkway
- Pouakai Zoo Park
- Govett-Brewster Art Gallery
- Puke Ariki
- East End Reserve
- Te Rewa Rewa Bridge
- Brooklands Zoo
- TSB Showplace
- Paritutu Rock
- The Goblin Forest
- Sentry Hill Winery
- Saint Mary's Church
- Ringcraft Moana
- Yandle Park
- Barrett Domain Walkway
